A course designed to deepen understanding of Ulysses, focussing on the challenging figure of Stephen Dedalus. Continue reading
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Quinnipiac – and Irish Famine Research
Today, the Lender Family Special Collection at Quinnipiac University is probably the largest collection in the world of published material relating to the Irish Famine. Continue reading
The Sons of Erin and the Mahogany Ship
During 1967, Monash decided to abolish some of the Clubs and Societies because they were considered too frivolous to subsidise and one of these, unfortunately, was ‘The Sons of Erin’. Continue reading
Travelling in Ireland – Notes and Sketches along the way
Our First Day in Ireland & the day the IRA have declared a ceasefire – to take place at midnight tonight. Continue reading
Heritage Bus Tour Dublin 1994
Tour guiding is a weird way to make a living – telling lies to visitors. If anyone had told me five years ago I’d be doing this, I would have said go back into the bar. Continue reading
Ulysses for Beginning Readers
Nature of Event: Ulysses for Beginners: Penetrating the ‘Impenetrable’ is a 6-hour intensive course for those who have tried and failed to read Ulysses, the most admired work of modernity. It aims to empower readers by uncovering some of Joyce’s techniques and by examining the architecture of the work. It will be presented by Frances … Continue reading
Dancing the Bones of Archaic Irish Stories
An account of a theatrical performance by Niki na Meadhra Celtic Club, 29 March 2015. Niki na Meadhra performed her one-woman show, Dancing the Bones of Irish Myth and Legend, to a mixed audience of Celtophiles, Narrato-philes, and some enthralled adults and children, at the Celtic Club on Sunday 29 March. It was storytelling taken … Continue reading
Trevo’s Famine Orphans Blog
Readers of Tinteán who are interested in the Earl Grey Irish Famine orphans, might want to check out Trevor McClaughlin’s blog. See the ‘About’ page of the blog for more on Trevor’s interest in the subject” He commented to Tinteán that his latest post may be not an uplifting post for whichever one of the St Patricks … Continue reading
Dancing the Bones of Irish Myth and Legend
Meet heroes, tricksters, the Cailleach, and beautiful maidens in difficult situations. Continue reading
Refurbishing Irish Theatre in New York
NEWSFLASH Oh, for such a facility in Sydney or Melbourne!
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