Archives for October, 2012

Borderlines VII

Borderlines VII – Borderlines University College Cork 8th-10th April 2003 Programme Tuesday 8th April (Venue: ORB 123, O’ Rahilly Building) 12.00 – 1.30: Registration 1.30 – 2.30: Lunch 2.30 – 2.50: Welcome 2.50 – 3.40: Session 1.1 Medieval English Literature (Chair: Ken Rooney, University College Cork) Ryan Perry (Queen’s University Belfast) ‘Handlyng Synne and the […]

Borderlines IX

Borderlines IX – (Re)Interpretation University College Dublin 7th-9th April 2005 Programme Thursday 7th April 2.00 – 3.30: Registration (Venue: Humanities Institute of Ireland) 4.00 – 5.00: Plenary Session (Venue: J208, Arts Block) ‘The Land of Cokaygne: The Origins of Hiberno-English’ Professor T. P. Dolan (University College Dublin) 5.00 – 5.15: Tea & Coffee 5.15 – […]

Borderlines X

Borderlines X – Between the Lines National University of Ireland Galway 6th-8th April 2006 Programme Thursday 6th April 2.00 – 3.00: Registration 3.00 – 3.15: Conference Opening 3.15 – 4.00: Keynote Lecture ‘Humour and Laughter in the 12-century Vision of Mac Conglinne’ Prof. Máirín Ní Dhonnchadha (National University of Ireland Galway) 4.00 – 5.30: Session 1 […]

Borderlines XIII

Borderlines XIII – Building Breaches: The Negotiation of Boundary in Medieval Culture Trinity College Dublin & University College Dublin 19th-21st March 2009 Programme Thursday 19th March Venue: Swift Theatre, Trinity College Dublin 9.00 – 9.45: Registration 9.45 – 11.00: Session 1 Liminality in Drama (Chair: Dr. Anthony Harvey, Royal Irish Academy) Alysa Procida (University of […]

Borderlines XIV

Borderlines XIV – Codices & Codification Queen’s University Belfast 9th-11th April 2010 Programme Friday 9th April Venue: Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Postgraduate Centre,18 College Green 9.30 – 11.00: Registration 11.00 – 12.30: Welcome & Session 1 Transgression Derek Dunne (Trinity College Dublin) ‘Revenge Tragedy and the Changing Face of the Law’ Emily O’Brien (Trinity […]

Borderlines XV

Borderlines XV – Living on the Edge: Inspiration, Imagination, Vision University College Cork 15th-17th April 2011 Programme Friday 15th April 9:30 – 10:30: Registration (Venue: West Wing 7) 10:30-11:30: Session 1 (Venue: West Wing 6) (Chair: Dr Ken Rooney, University College Cork) David Gibney (Trinity College Dublin) ‘Identity and Form in Thomas Hoccleve’s Series’ Dr Erin […]

Borderlines XVI

Borderlines XVI – Site & Sound Queen’s University Belfast 20th-22nd April 2012 Programme Friday 20th April  Venue: Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences Postgraduate Centre,18 College Green 9.00 – 11.30: Registration  11.30 – 11.45: Welcome 11.45 – 1.00: Session 1  The Busy Hum of Men – Urban Space, Rural Space  Will Liddle (Queen’s University Belfast) ‘Place, […]

Things to do in Dublin

There is a lot to do in Dublin, so we’ve selected a few of our favourites to help you narrow down the options! In addition to the Guinness Storehouse… 1) The National Museum, Kildare Street – Highlights include the Celtic gold exhibit, the Faddan More Psalter and the “Bog Bodies”. 2) The Book of Kells, […]

Finding your way to the conference venue in TCD

Once you have found your way to the front gates of TCD, pass under the front arch. Once you have passed under the front arch and are in front square, continue straight for a minute until you can take a right into another square. You will see two buildings straight ahead of you. The smaller […]

Getting to Dublin and Trinity College Dublin from Dublin Airport

Getting from Dublin airport to Dublin and Trinity College Dublin is very easy thanks to a great service called Aircoach. Aircoach is reasonably priced, almost always on-time (which is a big deal for Dublin), it is comfortable, they help you with your luggage, tell you where your stop is, and they have WiFi on board. […]

Transport within Dublin

Transport within Dublin In Dublin, there are a few different transportation options. Here, we’ve included some info on the Dublin Bike system, Dublin Bus, the LUAS (light rail) and the DART (coastal commuter rail). There is the Dublin Bike system – implemented 2 years ago, this scheme has been very popular and very successful. It’s […]