{"id":5797,"date":"2025-11-19T12:10:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T12:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/?post_type=events&#038;p=5797"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:33:12","slug":"lotus-eater-songs-verses","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/lotus-eater-songs-verses\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Eater: Songs &amp; Verses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saturday, 22 November 2025 at 7pm<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5799\" style=\"width:550px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-1448x2048.png 1448w, https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Poetry-Stroll-James-Joyce-Centre-Poster-min-scaled.png 1810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Through music, poetry, and storytelling,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetrystroll.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Poetry Stroll<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;brings to life the history and literary landmarks of Dublin on&nbsp;<strong>Saturday, 22nd November 2025 at 7pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a year of tracing the footsteps of James Joyce, Leopold Bloom, Cashel Boyle O\u2019Connor Fitzmaurice Tisdall Farrell \u2014 and many others \u2014 around Sweny\u2019s Pharmacy, Merrion Square Park, and Finn\u2019s Hotel, the songs and verses performed during The Poetry Stroll have now been gathered on an album:&nbsp;<em><strong>Lotus Eater: Songs &amp; Verses<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for the launch concert at the James Joyce Centre for an evening of Joycean songs, poetry set to music, and a few original pieces into the bargain \u2014 by singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs, a.k.a. 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