The new and different Irish Coalition Government has presided over the first significant relaxation of lockdown, but it will be a considerable time before the Economy scrambles back to any semblance of normality. Continue reading
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From the Papers
Intriguing snippets from the Irish press. Continue reading
The Arms Crisis Revisited and Revised
In the Arms Crisis of 1970, questions abounded, of perjury and all other kinds of skullduggery. Continue reading
A Forgotten Hero
This is the kind of book that makes you wonder why there is so much written about other leaders of newly independent Ireland and so little about Arthur Griffith. Continue reading
Editorial
As Irish-Australians we stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter, in the USA, Ireland, and Australia. Continue reading
The Australian Who Sang For Ireland
Born in Australia, he is the son of well-remembered Irish tenor Patrick O’Hagan Continue reading
Cocooning – the Irish experience
Future generations will read what we thought about COVID 19 at the time. Continue reading
From the papers
Intriguing snippets from the Irish press. Continue reading
New Irish Fiction
Two contemporary fictions reviewed, one about the ever popular Bram Stoker, and the other about the challenges facing millennials. Continue reading
A literary Laureate writes
If you ever wondered why Anne Enright was chosen as first Laureate for Irish Fiction, this book will explain. Continue reading
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