Reflecting on a third life of St Brigid, Bethu Brigte, and asking if
women’s rights increased with the arrival of the Christian church. Continue reading
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Victoria’s Ground-Breaking Treaty with First Nations
It is difficult to overstate the significance of Victoria’s treaty with its Indigenous First Nations. Continue reading
Rugby’s Six Nations 2026
Ireland’s Coach Andy Farrell is facing spot fires on no fewer than five fronts. Continue reading
Saipan: ‘Football isn’t a matter of life and death. It’s much more serious than that.’
The country has come a long way since – and not just in sport, where its rugby union team in
particular has excelled – but as an economy, with Saipan taking place during the Celtic Tiger years. Continue reading
Eureka Dinner 2025: Celebrating Democracy with Malcolm Turnbull
A powerful endorsement of Democracy in Australia by Malcolm Turnbull, and reflections of the failed Republic Referendum. Continue reading
Part II of ‘Family’s Our Way of Life’, the final part of a series featuring Mary Walsh of Trentham.
Mary Walsh’s life in Australia as a wife, mother and nurse. Continue reading
‘Killarney/Ní Neart go cur le Chéile,’ May 2025
Literary tourism in Kerry and Cork. Continue reading
A Family that Thrived
The story of an Earl Grey Scheme arrival, Margaret Walsh, and her brother, and subsequent generations in Purrumbete South. Continue reading
October: What we are reading, hearing, attending, watching
I have a wee reservation about the title. Neither the play nor the pub are a bit of a lark, in the sense of harmless fun. In my experience, pubs from the time depicted in the play were the pits. Continue reading
Ferriter’s recent Irish history provides instant gratification
The Revelation of Ireland may have more in common with ripped-from-the-headlines journalism than considered, long-view history, but is no less valuable and engaging for all that. Continue reading
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