Given that so much of mainstream Australian history continues to ignore the Irish or even, on occasion, to disparage them, a new general history of the Irish in Australia is overdue. Continue reading
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2017 Global Irish Diaspora Congress, Dublin, August 15-19
Proposals are invited for Research Papers and/or Sessions and/or Posters Continue reading
Colloquium on Sunburnt Irish
Thousands of Irish left the country in ships carrying with them all they owned, including the Irish language Continue reading
Irish girls and their Famine story honoured
It’s a memory I’ll hold forever, it’s made me take an interest in our history. Continue reading
Global Irish Newsletter
the power and potential of local diaspora has been something that I have seen increase over the last year Continue reading
Ireland pays tribute to Native American Tribe
Ireland is set to recognize the extraordinary charity shown to its people by a Native American tribe during the country’s 19th-century famine. Continue reading
Ulster Historical Foundation Irish Family History Lecture Tour
Whether you are just beginning your Irish research or have been at it for years, you won’t want to miss these workshops.
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Paddy Gleeson and the Clare Valley
Many of these wine also have Irish roots.
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New Irish Research Group in South Australia
All of this growth and the desire of the group to continue sharing research interests has led to the idea of a history of the Irish in South Australia. Continue reading
Irish Australian Person Of The Year 2017
We are aware that there are many people within our community who go beyond the call of duty, giving freely of their time and energy, to ensure that Irish culture continues to flourish. Continue reading
