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MINI SYMPOSIUM: What’s the Scéal? Storytelling in Ireland Today

November 26, 2021 Friday,15:00    -    17:00

What’s the Scéal? Storytelling in Ireland Today

2pm – 4pm, Friday, 26 November

National Museum of Ireland – Country Life

(delivered online)

Admission free | Booking required

 

The National Museum of Ireland - Country Life is excited to present a mini-symposium in collaboration with Poetry Ireland and storytellers from Ireland and abroad on Friday, 26 November.

Join us for this online event, giving an insight into the world of the storyteller in Ireland today. What are the challenges faced, the opportunities presented and how can they best be taken advantage of?

Our master of ceremonies and chair for the panel event is poet and author Terry McDonagh. He will be joined by special guests and professional storytellers Nuala Hayes and Donald Smith. This is a free event but booking is essential. The event will be livestreamed from 2pm on Friday, 26 November. 

 

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