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SUMMARY:Cultural and Literary Talks: Spotlight the writings of MJ Murphy
DESCRIPTION:The literary series at Benburb Priory will turn its attention to MJ Murphy in an evening that promises to illuminate the work of this distinctive Irish writer. \nKevin Murphy will lead the talk\, guiding audiences through the writings and influence of MJ Murphy\, whose unique voice in Irish literature has long deserved greater recognition. The presentation will highlight not only Murphy’s creative output but also his lasting contribution to Ireland’s literary heritage\, offering a fresh appreciation for a figure often overlooked in mainstream accounts. \nThis event is expected to provide new perspectives on Murphy’s place within the wider story of Irish writing\, celebrating his role in enriching the nation’s cultural landscape. \nAbout the speaker\nKevin Murphy\, founder director of Ti Chulainn Cultural Centre in Mullaghbawn\, South Armagh\, is a former English and Politics teacher with over sixty years of historical and literary research experience. He has lectured extensively and co-authored two books\, Kick Any Stone (2003) and A Famine Link (2006). \nKevin’s recent works include studies on South Armagh’s history\, famine\, revolution\, and notable figures such as Peter Donnelly. He is currently researching Donnelly further and preparing a history of Carricknagavna townland. Murphy has also lectured widely on folklorist Michael J. Murphy and the writings of James Joyce. \nTo book tickets click here\n\n Looking for more Benburb events? Stay connected with us for upcoming activities and community gatherings. \nFollow Benburb Priory on Facebook and Instagram or join our WhatsApp Channel for regular updates
URL:https://benburbpriory.com/event/cultural-and-literary-talks-spotlight-the-writings-of-mj-murphy/
LOCATION:Northern Ireland
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Patch at Benburb Priory
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the historic grounds of Benburb Priory are getting a spooky seasonal makeover… and you’re invited!\n\nStep into a world of autumn magic and eerie adventure as the mysterious Mr. Bruce opens (well… almost) the gates of his private estate for a day of frightful fun\, creepy surprises\, and plenty of pumpkins. \nFrom haunted cellars to talking pumpkins\, secret courtyards to spooky discos — there’s something for every little ghost and grown-up ghoul to enjoy. \nGather your bravest family and friends\, throw on your best costumes\, and get ready for a Halloween experience unlike any other\, right here at the heart of Benburb. \nJust one thing… whatever you do\, don’t let Mr. Bruce catch you in his pumpkin patch! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect:\n\n\n● Pumpkin Patch: help our head pumpkin picker pick pumpkins at Mr Bruce’s private Manor House pumpkin patch (just don’t let Mr Bruce catch you);\n● Scary Cellar: find Mr Bruce’s scary underground cellar where he keeps his spiders\, skeletons and famous singing ghost;\n● Carving Courtyard: On the other side of the scary cellar you will find the secret\nCourtyard where Mr Bruce’s top pumpkin carvers show you how to decorate your pumpkin and you’ll meet some cheeky talking pumpkins.\n● Spooky Disco: After all that the adults will warm up with a delicious bowl of pumpkin soup while the kids can enjoy a boo…gie!\n\n\n\nBook your tickets now CLICK HERE\n\nView more events click here
URL:https://benburbpriory.com/event/pumpkin-patch-at-benburb-priory/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Benburb Priory\, 10 Main Street\, Benburb\, Northern Ireland\, BT71 7JZ\, United Kingdom
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