Celebrate the Winter solstice with Comhaltas… Continue reading
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Anthony Penhall plays Ned
A fearless rebel rather than a criminal…. Continue reading
Comhaltas Monthly Instrumental Workshops
Comhaltas invite you to some workshops….. Continue reading
The Settlements and Names of Dromana
Many of the residents of Dromana on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, believed that their town was named after a town in Ireland. Strictly speaking this is untrue though understandable…. Some people believed that this Dromana is named after one or the other of two towns named ‘Dromore’ in Northern Ireland – County Down or County Tyrone. This is also incorrect, though interesting. Continue reading
A mad and wonderful thing?
…the greatest challenge in the book is confronting the difference between the sniper fighting the enemy soldier, and indiscriminate bombing likely to target many innocent people. Continue reading
An Unlikely Hero – Joseph Mary Plunkett
The story of Joseph Mary Plunkett is so dramatic, so full of high courage and drama and resolve, that it should have made the best kind of biography. Continue reading
Leaving Dublin begins a new life in print
A crowd-funding enterprise to put into permanent form David Monahan’s photographic study of post-Celtic-Tiger migrants. Continue reading
Bloomsday in Melbourne’s 21st Festival
Nature of Event: The annual Bloomsday in Melbourne’s James Joyce festival occurs between 11-16 June and comprises four main events: a Play, Ulysses Prestissimo, directed by Wayne Pearn – a high-octane, vaudeville-inspired comedy, an original adaptation for theatre of Ulysses; a Seminar, Ulysses Lento, in which Dr. Steve Carey and Mr Philip Harvey will discuss the pleasures of … Continue reading
Ireland’s Eurosong 2014: you couldn’t make it up!
This year’s Irish selection process for Eurovision has been widely hailed as one of the more bizarre and memorable…. Continue reading
Stop Press! Alternative Anzac Day Seminar
An Alternative Anzac event at the Celtic Club TODAY. Continue reading