On the Stream of Time: 2001-2002

 









 

 

The Quality of Time in Irish Folklore - Sunday, January, 27, 2002

Irish folklore is rife with disappearances, abductions, and reappearances of characters who seem to live outside the usual bounds of time. Muliple worlds co-exist with varying concepts of time, as well. We will pnder the nature of time and the truth these tales tell.

Mick Moloney, Ph.D.: Founder and Senior advisor: Folklife Center of International House of Philadelphia; Artistic director: The Green Fields of America; Consultant/fieldworker: The Smithsonian Institution, The American Folklife Center, The NY, PA, and Delaware State Councils on the Arts. Adjunct Faculty: Georgetown, Pennsylvania, and Villanova Universities