{"id":9,"date":"2021-03-08T12:17:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T12:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-04-25T19:18:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:18:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lily-Michaelides-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>An Evening with Lily Michaelides<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Reading by Lily Michaelides<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/an-evening-with-lily-michaelides\/\">Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 6pm | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/O-O-Monsters-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>O! O! Monsters! <\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Family Exhibition by Laura Angell<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/o-o-monsters\/\">2 April 2026 to Present | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Kenji-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Translating Finnegans Wake into Japanese<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Lecture by Kenji Hayakawa<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/translating-finnegans-wake-into-japanese\/\">Tuesday, 5 May 2026 at 6.30pm | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Bloomsday-Festival-Dublin-Lady-Revellers.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Bloomsday Festival 2026<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Celebrate Bloomsday with Dublin<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/bloomsday-festival-2026\/\">11-16 June 2026 | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Walking-Tours-1278x664-1-e1714487131935.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Walking Tours<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Explore James Joyce&#8217;s Dublin<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/walking-tours\/\">Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 11am  |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Haiku-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Bloom, Haiku, and the Turning of Peace<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Art Exhibition by Nickie Hayden<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/bloom-haiku-and-the-turning-of-peace\/\">19 September 2025 to Present | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SHARD-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Shard: An Irish Folk Horror<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Performance by Neill Fleming<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/shard-an-irish-folk-horror\/\">Tuesday, 19 May 2026 at 6 &#038; 8pm | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Volta-Exhibition-2nd-Ed-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>The Volta Exhibition 3rd Edition<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>From the Bloomsday Film Festival 2026<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/the-volta-exhibition\/\">3 March 2026 &#8212; Present |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Mamlujo-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Mamalujo: Finnegans Wake as a Work in Progress<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Exhibition<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/mamalujo-finnegans-wake-as-a-work-in-progress\/\">11 February 2024 &#8212; Present |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_9474-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Ulysses: An Odyssey<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Art Exhibition by Suzanne Freeman<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/suzanne-freemans-ulysses-an-odyssey\/\">2 February 2023 &#8212; Present |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ulysses-VR-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Modality of the Visible: Ulysses VR<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Exhibition<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/modality-of-the-visible-ulysses-vr-exhibition\/\">11 June 2024 &#8212; Present |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ulysses-for-All-2026-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Ulysses for All 2026: Back to Basics<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Course by Dr. Caroline Elbay<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/ulysses-for-all-2026\/\">Every Wednesday, 11 March &#8212; 3 June 2026 | More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Women_Ulysses.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Women and the Making of Ulysses<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr class=\"new1\" \/>\n<h4>From the Harry Ransom Collection<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/women-and-the-making-of-ulysses\/\">23 September 2022 &#8212; Present |  More details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Gutter-Words-1278.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>Gutter Words<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Art Exhibition by Jo Hamill<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/events\/gutter-words\/\">28 May 2024 &#8212; Present\u00a0|  More Details <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" ><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Welcome to the <br class=\"mobile-br\">James Joyce Centre<\/h1>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p>The James Joyce Centre is an educational charity, museum, and cultural institution which promotes the life, literature and legacy of one of the world\u2019s greatest writers, James Joyce. Situated in a stunning Georgian townhouse in Dublin\u2019s North Inner City, the Centre offers visitors historical and biographical information about James Joyce and his influence upon the literary world. We host walking tours, exhibitions, workshops, and lectures for Joycean scholars as well as the casual visitor. See the door of the famous No. 7 Eccles Street from <em>Ulysses<\/em>, art exhibitions, and other items that bring the author and his works to life. Participate in our many events, including readings, adaptations, and performances of Joyce\u2019s best loved works.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/visit\/\" class=\"uk-h2\">Find Out More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>about the Centre <br \/>and its history <span style=\"color: #3d93a3; padding-top: 8px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"\/whats-on\">More \u2013 What\u2019s On <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" style=\"font-size: 18px;color:#72bbd8;\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #fff;\">MAKE A DONATION<\/span><\/h2>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Help support our year round programme of events, exhibitions,<span class=\"desktop-br\"><br \/><\/span>outreach and educational activities and the annual Bloomsday Festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"\/donate\/\">Go to Donations <span style=\"color:#abefff\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h2>News Updates<\/h2>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"\/news\">More News <i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\" style=\"font-size: 18px;color:#3d93a3;\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<div>Think you\u2019re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TIlogo-1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Ulysses<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n<h1>Joyce\u2019s Dublin<\/h1>\n<\/h2>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p>The James Joyce Centre is situated near the centre of Dublin City or &#8220;the Heart of the Hibernian Metropolis&#8221; as Joyce called it in his great work <em>Ulysses<\/em>. James Joyce once declared that if Dublin \u201cone day suddenly disappeared from the Earth it could be reconstructed out of my book\u201d. Though he would spend most of his life living in Continental Europe, Dublin would be the focus of almost all his major work.\u200b As he wrote to his brother Stanislaus on 24 September 1905, nearly a year after leaving Ireland for Italy: &#8220;When you remember that Dublin has been a capital for thousands of years, that it is the &#8216;second&#8217; city of the British Empire, that it is nearly three times as big as Venice, it seems strange that no artist has given it to the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/joyces-dublin\">Find Out More<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>about Joyce&#8217;s Dublin <span style=\"color: #3d93a3; padding-top: 8px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesjoyce.ie\/joyces-dublin\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dublin_oconnell.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"caption\">O\u2019Connell Bridge Dublin. 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