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Cultural Heritage Committee Events for 2014 at the Celtic Club

Events and activities of the Cultural Heritage Committee Continue reading →

Barry v Kelly

Barry Versus Kelly is a play that all Australians should see. Continue reading →

St Brigid’s Centenary Celebrations

This year, on the 27th – 29th of June, the Crossley community will celebrate an important milestone. Continue reading →

Pictures that speak eloquently of Seamus Heaney

The Guardian published a series of photos of Seamus Heaney on the occasion of his death. They tell much about the man.

Yet Irish speakers in Australia tend to think of the language as their own, a part of the native landscape, a view at odds with the Irish tendency to think of the language as being relevant only to their own national identity. Continue reading →

Behind the Scenes of ‘Ulysses Prestissimo’, an 18+ comedy.

The question is: ‘will the earth move for Gerty’? We expect so! Continue reading →

Move over, Flann O’Brien.

Here is a book to restore your faith in reading, to make you laugh loudly and often. You will be enthralled by the way words can be used to coax you into a story that is sad and funny and uplifting and engrossing, all at the same time. Continue reading →

Where did it all go wrong? Ireland at Eurovision 2014

[For Ireland] to fail to make the Top 10 in a 15 song semi with the UK voting is nothing short of disastrous ….. Continue reading →

Anzac Day in Dublin

A FEATURE by Jeff Kildea Republished from Jeff Kildea’s Blog with his permission. When I arrived at Dublin’s Grangegorman Military Cemetery this morning at 6 o’clock for the Anzac Day dawn service to commemorate all those who died in the Gallipoli campaign of 1915, a crescent moon was rising in the east. Very appropriate, I … Continue reading →