Heaney’s poem ‘Punishment’ will also be removed from the OCR’s GCSE poetry anthology from September 2022. GCSEs are the basic level of qualification in British education, while A-levels are taken by secondary school students aged between 16 and 18. Continue reading
Vermeer would have made much of it Continue reading
Former footballer gives a riveting account of the workings of the fraud squad, from an insider’s perspective. Continue reading
Three new Irish or Irish Australian fictions reviewed by book-devourer, Frank O’Shea Continue reading
Upcoming Melbourne Irish Studies Seminar on Heaney’s visit to Australia in 1994. Continue reading
Bloomsday’s first feature film, and an extravagance of Molly Blooms planned for the stage. Continue reading
Three recent novels with Irish authors or Irish themes. Continue reading
New Irish and Irish Australian novels reviewed by Frank O’Shea. Continue reading
Still writing, still stirring, Keneally is a model for the ages. Continue reading
The Irish language thriving in Australian soil. Continue reading
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