Autumn Term 2019
Theme – Heaven and Hell
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Tuesday 17th | Dr. Meave O Riordan (UCC) Women of the Country House in Ireland 1860-1914 | 
| Monday 23rd | David Milne Kilkenny College The golden age of polyphonic | 
| OCTOBER | |
| Tuesday 1st | Cóilín Ó Drisceoil Archaeologist Death in Medieval Kilkenny | 
| Monday 7th & Tuesday 8th Monday 14th &Tuesday 15th Monday 21st & Tuesday 22nd 28th & 29th Break | Mark Roper CATCH-22, Joseph Heller. Vintage Classic, ISBN 9780099529125. Published 1961. The story of World War 2 bombardier Yossarian. Catch-22: if he flies, he is crazy, and so he doesn’t have to; but if he doesn’t want to, he is sane, and so … | 
| NOVEMBER | |
| Monday 4th & Tuesday 5th | Mark Roper TENTH OF DECEMBER, George Saunders. Bloomsbury, ISBN 9781408894811. Published 2013. A prize-winning collection of short stories from this funny, inventive, original American author | 
| Monday 11th & Tuesday 12th Monday 18th & Tuesday 19th | Mark Roper TENTH OF DECEMBER, George Saunders. Bloomsbury, ISBN 9781408894811. Published 2013. A prize-winning collection of short stories from this funny, inventive, original American author | 
| Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th | Mark Roper GHOSTS, John Banville. Picador, ISBN9780330371858. Published 1993. A party of castaways arrives on a sparsely populated island … One of the best novels by one of the greatest living authors. | 
| DECEMBER | |
| Monday 2nd & Tuesday 3rd Monday 9th & Tuesday 10th | Mark Roper GHOSTS, John Banville. Picador, ISBN9780330371858. Published 1993. A party of castaways arrives on a sparsely populated island … One of the best novels by one of the greatest living authors. | 
| Thursday 12th | Tony Patterson Local historian and archivistChristmas Lunch | 


