This riveting documentary explores the life, work and sensual poetic imagination of Máire Mhac an tSaoi, one of Ireland’s greatest living poets. Continue reading
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Annie Adams’ famous uncles
The Doris Brothers Bridge Continue reading
Irish History Circle: March Presentations
Talks on Urban Irish Language usage and Young Irelander, John Mitchel Continue reading
Scoil Gaeilge: Canberra
Get together on the Australia Day long weekend with other Irish speakers Continue reading
The Lake School Of Celtic Music Song And Dance 2017
Learn to play Irish Music! Learn Irish dance steps and Celtic songs!
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Poem: Tinteán/Hearth by Doireann Ní Ghríofa
The Rooney prize is awarded for a body of work by a young Irish writer that shows exceptional promise. Continue reading
Postgraduate Scholarship in Irish Studies, University of Otago, Dunedin
Postgraduate Scholarships in Irish Studies at University of Otago Continue reading
Rebel Sisters
Despite having the word ‘rebels’ in the novel’s title, the Gifford sisters’ active engagement in the Rising is downplayed. Continue reading
Gaeilge le Glam
Gaeilge le Glam. What is it? Continue reading
Irish words: Shiralee
Les Murray speculates on the ‘odd beginnings’ of shiralee, suggesting, but not asserting ‘Gypsy, perhaps, or Irish origin’ for the word…… Continue reading
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