The Celtic Club, located in central Melbourne, is Australia’s first Irish Club Continue reading
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Irish racehorses and Nobel-prize-winning economists
Four Irish horses in the Caulfield Cup pose a challenge to your rationality …. Continue reading
‘No Irish Need Apply’
… it will probably come as no surprise to learn that the racists amongst us have returned to a tried and true favourite – anti-Irish prejudice … Continue reading
Celebrating Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) at the Celtic Club
The passing of Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, possibly the best poet of his generation will be celebrated with readings of his poetry Continue reading
Victorian Seniors Week At The Celtic Club
Celtic Club Celebrates Seniors Week with a range of activities… Continue reading
City and Country Get Together at the Celtic Club
VICTORIA’S Regional Irish associations, Cultural Groups, Festival Committees, Radio Stations, Theatre Groups, Language Groups, Dance Groups ETC – from Melbourne, and all around Victoria (including South West Victoria, Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Sunraysia, and Gippsland) , as well as VICTORIAN RECIPROCAL CLUBS and CELTIC CLUB MEMBERS (Other City and Country members) are warmly invited to attend and support this ‘Get … Continue reading
Honour Conferred on Val Noone
Breaking News…..Val Noone to receive Honorary Doctorate for his work in Irish Studies Continue reading
Forthcoming James Joyce Seminar in Dunedin, New Zealand
This 3 day seminar aspires to bring together dedicated and enthusiastic Joyceans from New Zealand and Australia to share their ‘worlds’ with one another, and with distinguished speakers Professor Vicki Mahaffey (University of Illinois) and Dr Tony Thwaites (University of Queensland). For more information, click here. All are welcome to the associated public lectures: “Practicing Joyce”, … Continue reading
The Man They Call The Banjo
Interest in new performances of The Man They Call the Banjo has been coming in from all over the country, Continue reading
Death of Seamus Heaney
The Board and the staff of the Irish Writers’ Centre are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of treasured Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney. He was a great friend to the Centre and a huge support through the years. We remember him for his gentle nature, generosity of spirit and wonderful contribution to Irish literature. … Continue reading
