Revival of the Irish History Circle announced. Continue reading
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Impromptu music at the 2016 Famine commemoration at Williamstown
Ambassador Breandán took an inclusive and humanist approach, linking the sufferings of the victims of the Irish Famine with those of people displaced today. Continue reading
22nd Australasian Irish Studies Conference, Adelaide 2016
The aim of The Children’s Relief Fund was to relieve hardship, assist with building reconstruction, and to support breadwinners in prison.
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Award Winning Paper about Bakers Flat
the current work coming from South Australia is a bright new stage in Irish Studies’. Continue reading
Is this a photograph of the young Ned Kelly?
The photograph was owned by Ellen Kelly, Ned’s mother and passed on to her family after her death in 1923. Continue reading
The Kildare Fenian
John Devoy – his path was far from smooth. Continue reading
The World of Sebastian Barry
You get to love too his elegant turn of phrase, understatement providing more eloquence than a rattle of words. Continue reading
Australia’s Great Love Story
‘Love, Politics, Murder! A sell out success!’ Continue reading
Michael, They’ve Shot Them
Eoin Hahessy’s insightful, low-budget film, Michael, They’ve Shot Them, is to be shown on RTE 1 Continue reading
A Forgotten Hero
After all the excitement of the Rising, he worked doggedly to help people who had been part of it. Continue reading
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