Montreal Irish news
Bloody Sunday: Le film au Cinéma du Parc, Montréal
30 janvier 2025 / 30 January 2025
Pour souligner l’anniversaire de la tragédie du 30 janvier 1972 à Derry en Irlande du Nord, le département d’histoire de l’UQAM est fier de vous annoncer la projection exceptionnelle du film Bloody Sunday (2002) du réalisateur Paul Greengrass, le jeudi 30 janvier 2025 au Cinéma du Parc. Organisée dans le cadre des activités du Ciné-histoire, cette programmation spéciale sera animée par le professeur Laurent Colantonio, spécialiste de l’histoire britannique et irlandaise.
To mark the anniversary of the 30 January 1972 tragedy in Derry, Northern Ireland, the UQAM History Department is proud to announce the special screening of Bloody Sunday (2002) by director Paul Greengrass, on Thursday 30 January 2025 at the Cinéma du Parc. Organized as part of the Ciné-histoire, this special program will be hosted by Laurent Colantonio, professor of British and Irish history at UQAM.
Ciné Gael Film Series continues
The 33rd season of the film series continues this Friday 31 January at 7:15 pm with Apocalypse Clown (2023). Director, and Writers: George Kane, Demian Fox, Shane O'Brien, James Walmsley.
In collaboration with the School of Irish Studies, screenings are held at the DeSève Theatre, Concordia University (1400 de Maisonneuve West, ground floor).
Click for more details, the list of all film screenings, and links to trailers.
Celebrate James Joyce’s Birthday with Bloomsday Montreal
Irish author James Joyce turns 143 on Sunday 2 February 2025. Join the Bloomsday Montreal celebration at the Westmount Public Library (4574 Rue Sherbrooke West, Westmount, QC H3Z 1G1) at 2:00 PM. Readings will be by Susan Lombard, Peggy Curran, Colleen Curran, Liam Phelan-Cox, John Donahue and Zoe Greenberg, introducing the real people behind the characters in Joyces’ novel, Ulysses.
Tea, coffee and cake will be served at the end. Admission is free.
For further information email kwright@colba.net.
