October is exciting in Melbourne. Steve Carey asks if Joyce is dead. The Irish Film Festival lands. There’s Halloween at Comhaltas and the Celtic Club, and much more. Continue reading
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The Long Arc of a Hurley Ball
An Irish-Australian story told in tribute Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, ‘High King of Irish Broadcasting’, and a GAA/Australian Football League connection. Continue reading
Evelyn Conlon talks about her writing
Evelyn Conlon, novelist, elected member of Aosdána, explores the relationship between fiction and history, in relation to her own fiction.
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Giving British Imperialism the middle finger
A film review of Kneecap by Isla Sutherland Kneecap, Screen playwright and Director, Rich Peppiat, Starring Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin and JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Cinematography by Ryan Kernaghan, Distribution by Wildcard [1](Ireland) Curzon Film (United Kingdom), 2024. Kneecap explores Northern Irish identity and what it means to be part of the ‘ceasefire generation’ amidst … Continue reading
Love Song for Tory Island
A book about Tory Island’s history and mythology directed at the younger reader as well as the curious outsider. Continue reading
A Modern Secular Nunnery
Dominating Hagstone is Rathglas, a colony of ‘nun’-like women, home to refugees from the violence that is typically visited on some women in the modern world. Continue reading
What’s On in September and Beyond
A book launch, Roisin O, Riverdance, Talks, Celtic Conversations, and more
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Frank O’Shea on Becoming Stardust
What happens to the knowledge and experience, the good and bad things, the loves and dislikes, the stories and beliefs that lived in my brain when I die? Continue reading
A road to nowhere: faith-based political parties
A concise history of the politics of religion-based parties in Australia. Continue reading
An Aussie at Willie Week July 2024
Willie Clancy School is a profound and deep learning experience for learners of traditional Irish music. Continue reading