Bloomsday event at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin

The transcript discusses Bloomsday, an event celebrating James Joyce's work, particularly 'Ulysses'. It highlights the transformation of Bloomsday from a one-day to a weeklong international event. A personal connection to Bloomsday is shared, emphasizing its significance and the various activities involved, including a traditional breakfast and a party with the President. The transcript concludes with a description of an event at Glasnevin Cemetery, underscoring its importance in the context of Joyce's writing.

What is the main theme discussed in the first section of the transcript?

• A historical event

• A somber occasion and insurance discussion

• A joyful celebration

• A scientific discovery

How has Bloomsday evolved over time?

• It is celebrated only in Dublin

• It has remained a one-day event

• It has become a weeklong international event

• It is no longer celebrated

What is the significance of Bloomsday in relation to James Joyce?

• It celebrates a day in his life

• It is based on a story about one day in Dublin

• It is unrelated to his work

• It marks the publication of his first book

What personal connection does the speaker have with Bloomsday?

• They wrote a book about Bloomsday

• They have no personal connection

• They were born on Bloomsday

• They were asked to be a James Joyce look alike

What event did the speaker attend at Glasnevin Cemetery?

• A music concert

• A wedding ceremony

• A funeral ceremony

• A book launch