For Kneecap, Irish is a living language that is simply a part of their daily life. But it is also part and parcel of their politics, an embodied stance of resistance against British cultural and political hegemony. Continue reading
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From Crown to Harp
How the Anglo-Irish Treaty was Undone 1922-1949 A Book Review by Séamus Bradley David McCullagh: From Crown to Harp: How the Anglo-Irish Treaty was Undone 1922-1949, Gill Books, Dublin, 2025.RRP: €26.99ISBN: 9781804581469 gillbooks.ie In Irish secondary school history books, the journey from the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty – that set up the Free State – … Continue reading
Believing in the Extraordinary
Much of Irish novel writing has descended into Celtic Noir in rejection of Irish romanticism. ‘Boy from the Sea’ sifts through it all. Continue reading
Anois teacht an earraigh – Now with the coming of spring
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
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
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