Bard
Summer Schools to Date
The Bard Summer School began in 1995 at the Pearse Museum, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin. 1996 brought the school to Clare Island, Co. Mayo.
The Celtic myths to date include:
Pearse Museum Dublin
1995 Diarmuid and Grainne
1996 The Táin - The Warrior and the Saint
1996 The Boyhood Deeds of Finn - The Goddess and the Outlaw
Clare Island
1996 Midir and Etain
1997 Children of Lir - Myths of Exile
1998 Deirdre and the sons of Usna - Love, War and Exile
1999 Midir and Etain - Transitions and Transformations
2000 The Tain - Abundance and the Wasteland
2001 Diarmuid and Grainne - Love and Betrayal
2002 The Children of Lir - Exile and Return
2003 The Battles of Moytura - The Primordial Battles in Irish Mythology
2004 The Return of the King; The Stories of Connaire Mor and Cormac Mac Airt.
2005 The Táin, The Myths we Live By
2006 Fionn Mac Cumhaill, Myths of Wisdom, Rituals of Initiation
2007 The Voyage of Bran
2008 Myths of Treasure; The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
2009 Midir and Etáin - Time and Timelessness
2010 Fionn Mac Cumhaill and The Pursuit of Kingship explored through the myth of Diarmuid
and Gráinne.
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