Today is Bloomsday – and an exclusive picture released to the Irish ­Independent echoes the main theme of James Joyce’s Ulysses, acclaimed as the greatest ­novel of the 20th century.

But Bloomsday has radiated far from the city of Dublin. This centenary year is particularly robust, with events spanning cities around the world. Many are gathered on the Ulysses 100 website ...

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Bloomsday is also rumored to mark the date on which Joyce first went out with his wife, Nora Barnacle, in 1904. In Dublin, where Ulysses takes place, the more serious devotees dress up in ...

“I want my Bloomsday to be on my terms and to be done well,” he said. Calling it quits is going to be hard, McElroy said, but after 45 years, it’s time.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Your winners for Bloomsday 2024 have crossed the finish line! Elite runners from around the world took on the Bloomsday course this year. Here are the winners from each division ...

SPOKANE, Wash. --- Bloomsday weekend is finally here! If you’re participating in this year’s race, you’ll want to check out the Bloomsday Trade Show.

“Bloomsday is all about enjoying it,” she said. “There are other races to be more competitive, but with the crowds and people, it’s there to enjoy.

Virtual Bloomsday participants can run the 7.46 miles on any course of their choosing (the course can also be outside of Spokane). You have from April 28 to May 8 to complete your race.

While Spokane celebrates another Bloomsday, only a handful of people can say they’ve done them all. Jack Tenold is one of those individuals. He’s completed every race since 1977. “I never ...