
Success of Bloomsday1066
On 16 June, Bloomsday1066 came to Hastings Library, celebrated with readings from James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses, the events of which took place in Dublin on that day in 1904.
Hastings is getting ready to celebrate Bloomsday in one of the most appropriate places possible for an important modernist text: Hastings Library or the Brassey Institute at Claremont in the town centre. Lucy Brennan writes.
St Patrick’s Day is imminent and there is likely to be good craic (fun or merriment) at the Albion in Old Town (see details below). Irish people and those of Irish descent comprise a significant minority amongst Hastings’s multi-cultural population. In this article HOT’s