Poems in Irish by Colin Ryan. Continue reading
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Eavan Boland: Giving poetic voice to women.
Eavan Boland wrote of the wounds carried in the Irish psyche through the death of its heroes. Continue reading
Poetry as Autobiography
Poetry and Paul Kelly’s preferences provide insight into the singer/songwriter’s mind. Continue reading
three poems by Colin Ryan
Irish Language poems by Colin Ryan Continue reading
The Irish Australian Literature Symposium (22 November 2019)
The Irish-Australian Literature Symposium of 2019 may be remembered in years to come as the event that marked the formal initiation of ‘a distinctive new field of research’. Continue reading
Dirty Linen
When the day of your confinement came / they gave you nothing to ease the pain… Continue reading
Seasonal Leitrim Poems, and a Dublin one, by Mary Guckian.
Poems from the Leitrim soil…. Continue reading
Poems for an Irish Family
A bush poet turns his mind to his Famine ancestors. Continue reading
Flinders Moon by David Harris
Flinders Ranges hilltop, full moon eve. Continue reading
The People, Places and Events that Shape Us
He was a monk in a scriptorium
when, tongue out in concentration,
he applied himself to decorative capitals: Continue reading
