The story of Joseph Mary Plunkett is so dramatic, so full of high courage and drama and resolve, that it should have made the best kind of biography. Continue reading
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Abhaile
what path what peace lies before you Continue reading
Leaving Dublin begins a new life in print
A crowd-funding enterprise to put into permanent form David Monahan’s photographic study of post-Celtic-Tiger migrants. Continue reading
Anniversaries
There cannot be many Irish people of a particular age who have not heard of Arkle. Continue reading
The Man they call the Banjo/Dennis O’Keefe
Mr O’Keeffe had conducted extensive research into the origins of the iconic Waltzing Matilda Continue reading
Bloomsday in Melbourne’s 21st Festival
Nature of Event: The annual Bloomsday in Melbourne’s James Joyce festival occurs between 11-16 June and comprises four main events: a Play, Ulysses Prestissimo, directed by Wayne Pearn – a high-octane, vaudeville-inspired comedy, an original adaptation for theatre of Ulysses; a Seminar, Ulysses Lento, in which Dr. Steve Carey and Mr Philip Harvey will discuss the pleasures of … Continue reading
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