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Still thinking about The Odyssey? Read these 6 books next

From Stephen Fry’s ‘Odyssey’ to Margaret Atwood’s ‘Penelopiad’, dive into these Homer-inspired titles

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Dublin is the only large European capital without a metro: what would Leopold Bloom make of that?

In James Joyce’s Ulysses, the city’s most famous fictional resident was as frustrated by its transport links in 1904 as many of us are today, says professor of political economy Dermot Hodson

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney review – surprise moves in love, loss and chess

The Irish author explores bereavement and age-gap relationships in a breathtakingly intimate tale of two brothers and the women they turn to

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024

Bloomsday 2022: The joy of Joyce’s Ulysses is that it isn’t intuitive at all

Though the classic book is considered a stream-of-consciousness novel, we should perhaps regard it as the opposite, writes John Scholar

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

Ireland marks Bloomsday with play about Ulysses obscenity trial

1933 trial that vindicated ‘pornographic’ James Joyce novel made into play to be staged in Dublin

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

What is Bloomsday? All you need to know about the James Joyce celebration

2022 marks the 100th anniversary of Bloomsday, a celebration of one of Ireland's most influential writers, James Joyce

Dublin Live · Jun 14, 2022

The Guardian view on James Joyce’s Ulysses: a 100-year-old masterpiece

Editorial: Bloomsday, the annual celebration of this great Dublin novel, is a good moment to reflect on its enduring significance

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022

Prize winning Dublin composer on finding inspiration in James Joyce's Ulysses

Daragh Black Hynes was the winner of this year's Sean O'Riada competition

Dublin Live · Apr 15, 2022

In the footsteps of giants: the ultimate Ulysses walk around Dublin

On the centennial of James Joyce’s modernist masterpiece, we offer a pilgrimage you can fit into a single day

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2022

Ulysses app allows Dubliners to explore the city through the eyes of Leopold Bloom

The app has been update in line with the 100th anniversary of the world-renowned book

Dublin Live · Feb 2, 2022