8-16 June 2021 Tailored by Joya Kuin, Festival & Event Manager, for Antipodean involvement! ONLINE EVENT – HERITAGELUNCHTIME LECTURE: ‘Convict Hulks and Transportation from Cork Harbour in the Nineteenth Century’In association with UCC School of History & Dr. John Borgonovo8 JUNE 2021, 1.10pm-2pmFREE | REGISTRATION REQUIRED Speaker: Dr Anna Lois McKay, UCC. Cork Harbour was a centre … Continue reading
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Struggling to Belong Anywhere
Austere minimalist staging that is also aesthetically pleasing and inventive. Continue reading
A Profile of Michael D. Higgins
Higgin’s pro-abortion stance may have lost him voters, but the Irish President has never shied away from speaking out on controversial issues, even if it made him unpopular. Continue reading
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Launch of Irish Dance book in Koroit
In Ireland but also in Australia, the Gaelic League and the Catholic Church initially discouraged dancing in any form… Continue reading
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Theatrically Addressing Clerical Abuse
The star of Runaway Priest was Felix Meagher’s original music which in part accounted the upbeat quality of its treatment of the difficult topic of child abuse. Continue reading
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Celtic Surprise: A Visit to Jersey
Neolithic passage tombs and remnants of Celtic languages to be found in Jersey. Continue reading
Socialist Countess
Meg McNena’s new play about Constance Markievicz constitutes an epic story of women’s engagement in politics. Continue reading
Runaway Priest Makes a Debut
The premiere season of Runaway Priest by Felix Meagher, postponed because of pandemic, is about to open. Continue reading
A New President for the Celtic Club of Melbourne
‘We must craft a vision and model for the present and the future which ensures that the club can reinvent itself, flourish and grow.’ Continue reading
BrigidFest 2021
BrigidFest speaker, the Hon. Gabrielle Williams, provided much graphic evidence of women’s involvement in the IRA, and in particular their roles as prisoners, and wives, lovers and mothers, and in the no-wash protests and hunger strikes in Armagh Women’s Prison. Continue reading