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The Irish Writers’ Centre
The Centre is a peaceful sanctuary for writers escaping the distractions of the world. Continue reading
Read Ireland
the Irish contribution to the struggle to create a nation.
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LibraryIreland
The stories relate to characters and events in a small Irish village in the mid 19th century. Continue reading
Celtic Club to Rise up
Could the new high-rise Celtic Club be in place for 2016, the centenary of another renowned ‘Rising’? Continue reading
Oil sheikhs?
Ireland now has the exciting prospect of developing an oil industry! Providence Resources has recently upgraded its findings on the Barryroe oil field off the Cork coast to 280 million barrels of oil; an announcement which marks the beginning of the Irish oil industry. Despite the recent discovery of large reserves of natural gas in … Continue reading
Celebrating Irish Heritage
There will be so much to see and do at the Irish Festival at the Immigration Museum Melbourne, on Sunday 18th November that it might be advisable to have a plan of action! Continue reading
Famine Rock Commemoration Day 2012
Come and share your stories and marvel at the courage and adventures of the women pioneers. Continue reading
Cherishing the Irish diaspora.
Indeed, it would be true to say that many parts of Mary Robinson’s 1995 address to the Oireachtas could be seen as a blueprint for the Irish Government’s present initiative. Continue reading
Trieste and the Making of a Modern Everyman
Literary tourism is a strange monster – a bit mystical and very superstitious. Cities acquire the properties of second-class relics – one can reverently partake of some of their mana and metaphorically touch the hem or the coffee cup that might have touched the lip. Continue reading