{"id":5358,"date":"2025-06-15T17:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T16:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/?post_type=events&#038;p=5358"},"modified":"2025-06-19T12:34:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T11:34:30","slug":"finnegans-wakeshop-2","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/finnegans-wakeshop-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Finnegans Wakeshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bloomsday Festival 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thursday, 19 June 2025 at 1pm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HCE--2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u2018HCE,\u2019 from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthewake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Art of the Wake<\/em><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;by Carol Wade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Come join us at&nbsp;<strong>The James Joyce Centre<\/strong>&nbsp;for&nbsp;<strong>Finnegans Wakeshop<\/strong>, the concluding event of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsdayfestival.ie\">The Bloomsday Festival<\/a>,<\/strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<strong>Thursday, June 19th at 1pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s Wakeshop is entitled \u201c<strong>The<\/strong><em><strong>\u00a0Nominigentilisation of Humphry Chimpden Earwicker<\/strong>,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0featuring\u00a0<strong>Carol Wade<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Des Gunning<\/strong>,\u00a0and the music of\u00a0<strong>Roger Doyle<\/strong>\u2019s\u00a0<em>Suite of Affections.<\/em>\u00a0Carol and Des will take you through James Joyce\u2019s last novel\u00a0<strong><em>Finnegans Wake<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0with extraordinary insight and penetrating detail through readings, music and art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Des Gunning<\/strong>&nbsp;is a Joyce scholar and former curator of The James Joyce Centre. He has been running the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Joyceborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Joyceborough&nbsp;<em>Finnegans Wake<\/em>&nbsp;Reading Group<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for sixteen years. Artist&nbsp;<strong>Carol Wade<\/strong>&nbsp;has been illustrating&nbsp;<em>Finnegans Wake<\/em>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/artofthewake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><strong>Art of the Wake<\/strong><\/em><\/a>&nbsp;for many years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The event is free and open to the public. No booking required.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bloomsday Festival is supported by F\u00e1ilte Ireland, Olhausen\u2019s Sausages, and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5360,"parent":0,"template":"","event_cats":[20,14],"class_list":["post-5358","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_categories-bloomsdayfestival","event_categories-lecture"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Finnegans Wakeshop - James Joyce Centre, Dublin, Ireland<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Finnegans Wakeshop - James Joyce Centre, Dublin, Ireland\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bloomsday Festival 2025 Thursday, 19 June 2025 at 1pm Come join us at&nbsp;The James Joyce Centre&nbsp;for&nbsp;Finnegans Wakeshop, the concluding event of&nbsp;The Bloomsday Festival,&nbsp;on&nbsp;Thursday, June 19th at 1pm. 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