Tara Lecture Series - Celebrating 200 Years of Thomas Moore's Melodies - Wednesdays in July.
Start Date 09 Jul 2008
End Date 30 Jul 2008
Times
Hill of Tara Visitor Centre presents Tara Lecture Series each Wednesday in July at 8.00pm.
Wednesday 9th July - "The Harp that Once...... Thomas Moore and his Irish Melodies".
Mary O'Donnell - Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick.
Wednesday 16th July - "The History of the Harp as an Irish Symbol"
Teresa O'Donnell.
Wednesday 23rd July - "The Harp in Irish Mythology & Folklore"
Miceal Ross, Storyteller and Folklorist, An Saor Ollscoil, Dublin.
Wednesday 30th July - "A Musical History of the Irish Harp"
Mary O'Donnell, Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick.
The Valley of the Boyne - A film from 1952
Start Date 27 Aug 2008
End Date 27 Aug 2008
Times 8.00pm
Introduced by Dr Declan Murray. Free Admission. All Welcome
In 1952, the Navan Film Unit won first prize in the Open Amateur Film Competion for their 22 minute long film which depicts the scenery and landmarks along the Boyne. Now beautifully restored and digitally remastered, OPW is proud to present this film at the Hill of Tara Visitor Centre.
