Tinteán

Tinteán Submissions: a note to contributors

Submissions Tinteán is a special interest online magazine. Submissions are peer-reviewed by an editorial group with backgrounds in education, history, Irish language, the law, literature, and writing. We are Irish-born or of Irish descent, and we seek to foster the Australian Irish heritage through Tinteán and its articles. Tinteán would not be the success it is today … Continue reading →

The Dublin Shots

I suppose Nanny Hanley sticks out in our memories more because of her photography. Continue reading →

Citysong: A Dublinesque Milkwood?

Dylan Coburn Gray knows youth culture, but that does not exclude him from the culture of older generations… Continue reading →

Who knew? Irish language words for which there is no English equivalent.

I once astounded my mostly Australian-born family by using the phrase ‘put it on the long finger’ to suggest postponing something. Continue reading →

Reflections from Eda Payne

There was a time when thoughts
were clear and led to productive
musings. Continue reading →

What’s On

A film festival, a feast of family, a Joyce-themed concert, an Irish language school, and a paper on the history of religion…. Continue reading →

Artful Music with an Irish Pedigree

A new CD from Irish-born Martin Doherty, which sings of random acts of kindness, cameliers of the Australian desert, and disposable factory workers. Continue reading →

The Joyce of Music

Behind the Scenes at Bloomsday Love’s Old Sweet Songs – an Irish variety concert – music from the James Joyce Songbook signals the final trumpet-blast of a suite of events held in Melbourne to celebrate the centenary of publication of Ulysses, Joyce’s Annus Mirabilis. First, there was the now-streamable feature film, Love’s Bitter Mystery, on … Continue reading →

New Irish Fiction

Contemporary Irish fiction, mainly by and for women. And Adrian McKinty’s latest. Continue reading →

Irish Film Festival Reviews

Check What’s On for the full list of films. We will publish more reviews in our next edition Continue reading →