Films, Races, St Pat’s Celebrations, Celtic Connections, A Book Launch & Genealogy Continue reading
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What’s Coming up in February 2024
Brigidfest 24 in Melbourne Please don’t delay booking for Brigidfest, the hottest ticket in the Irish-Australian calendar (seats have sold out for some years). The good news is that we’re back at Batman’s Hill on Collins, our generous hosts at the western end of Collins, right opposite Southern Cross (and very handy for our regional … Continue reading
Famine Orphan ‘Sisters’ from Mayo
The stories of Earl Grey Famine emigrants, Catherine Joyce and Honor Soles. Continue reading
Celebrating and Defending Democracy
Bernard Collaery on the recent court case in which he was prosecuted under legislation to ‘protect the national interest’ Continue reading
What’s on in December ’23 – February ’24
A Conference, a Book Launch in Adelaide, and Brigidfest Continue reading
Features from the Irish Film Festival Reviewed
Two feature films and a short film from the Irish Film Festival Reviewed. Continue reading
Impressive New Irish Documentaries
Three New Documentary films at the Irish Film Festival, including two love songs to Dublin. Continue reading
Acclaimed Young Irish Female Film Directors
Two remarkable documentaries, one about clerical violence; the other about the death of an NI journalist. Continue reading
The Failure of the Socialist Dream in the Free State
Dermot Bolger’s novel deals with the decline of the landed Anglo-Irish class, the rise and fall of Soviet-style Socialism in Ireland after the establishment of the Free State Continue reading
What’s on: November, December ’23, January ’24
Famine Rock Commemoration, MISS seminar, Eureka Dinner, Irish Language Summer School Continue reading