Raptis Rare Books is pleased to host Daniel Mulhall, Irish Ambassador the United States for a book discussion on James Joyce’s Ulysses, the 20th Century’s Most Famous Novel.
Daniel Mulhall, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, pursued his graduate and post-graduate studies at University College Cork where he specialized in modern Irish history and literature.
He took up duty as Ireland’s 18th Ambassador to the United States in August 2017. During his diplomatic career, Ambassador Mulhall also held a number of positions at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, including as Director-General for European Affairs, 2005-2009 and as a member of the Secretariat of the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation (1994-95). He was part of the Irish Government’s delegation at the time of the Good Friday Agreement 1998.
He is the author of A New Day Dawning: A Portrait of Ireland in 1900 (Cork, 1999) and co-editor of The Shaping of Modern Ireland: A Centenary Assessment (Dublin, 2016).
Ambassador Mulhall provides daily updates on all things Irish on his Twitter account @DanMulhall and posts regular blogs, including on James Joyce’s Ulysses, on the Embassy’s website: https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/usa/about-us/ambassador/ambassadors-blog/archived-blog/
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