
Desmond Fennell Summer Seminar / Seimineár Samhraidh Dheasúin Fennell 2025 – Desmond Fennell: Radicalism & Relevance
The 2025 Desmond Fennell Summer Seminar / Seimineár Samhraidh Dheasúin Fennell will take place on Friday 6 June at the Sandymount Hotel in Dublin. The theme this year is ‘Desmond Fennell: Radicalism & Relevance’.
The half-day Seminar will also host the launch of a new collection of Fennell’s writings, The Radical Thinking of Desmond Fennell, edited by Toner Quinn and Jerry White.
See the full schedule below.
09:00 - 09:15
Welcome and Introduction
09:15 - 09:45
What can we learn from Fennell today? – Theo McDonald
09:45 - 10:30
Fennell vs. Ó Doibhlin: the Irish language debate – Finbarr Bradley
10:30 - 11:00
My Radical Upbringing – Natasha Fennell
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30
Book Launch: The Radical Thinking of Desmond Fennell
Perspectives from the editors: Toner Quinn and Jerry White
12:30 - 13:00
Panel Discussion
For further details and booking, visit the link below.