Irish Studies

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An excerpt from the Q and A session after Irish President Michael D.Higgins delivered his Keynote Address at UNSW: "Sharing the tasks of ethical remembering - Ireland and Australia".

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Man Booker prize winner Anne Enright is working with creative writing students and giving a public talk at UNSW this week as the inaugural Thomas Keneally Fellow.

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Up to a third of Australians have Irish ancestors but that heritage and rich culture is not strongly celebrated here, writes Ronan McDonald.