The persistence of omissions and misrepresentations of Irish dance and dancers in public media forums also requires attention. Continue reading
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New book on Irish Australian history
A new Australian book on the Irish National Association, advance notice. Continue reading
Tinteán – A Magazine for Irish Australia
Our aim is to provide serious comment and an independent perspective on a wide range of Australian/Irish topics.
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The Irish Elections of 2020
Elections in western democracies keep throwing up unexpected results. Continue reading
Honours for Australian Irish Dance Teachers
Two veterans of Irish Dance honoured in Australia Day list for a lifetime of teaching. Continue reading
Elizabeth Sharkey, Domestic Abuse Refuser
The seventh in Elizabeth Sharkey is my grandmother’s grandmother, through an all-female line. I like to imagine this line as a fine gold thread coming from my heart and connecting me from mother to mother, spanning the oceans and the centuries back to a bleak workhouse in the town of Omagh in County Tyrone, Ireland. … Continue reading
Magistrate Fiona Hayes’ talk for Brigidfest 2020, ‘Brigid, the Law and Responding to Women’s Rights in Today’s World’
Magistrate Fiona Hayes drew comparisons between laws and court practices in Victoria and Ireland with regard to family violence. Continue reading
A Runaway Juggler, a Missing Boy and a Mother and Cleric in Crisis
A new musical play by Felix Meagher Continue reading
Invitation to a book launch
A new book about a Cistercian monk who served in Broome. Continue reading
Song as a Sacred Pathway to Nature
Nature of Event: Jacqui Rutten, following her recent research and composition residency in County Armagh at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, will give a talk at the Belgrave Library about her experience in composing and singing classical, Celtic and improvised vocal music and will explore how song connects with nature. When: Saturday 21 March at 11am. Where: … Continue reading
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