The Celtic Languages 27 May 2022 by Ange-Emmanuel
Overview of the Celtic languages and their origins.
L’immigration irlandaise en Australie au 19e siècle : le mythe de l’irlandais rebelle 27 March 2018 by Yvanne LE
Qui sont ces descendants celtes ayant émigré jusqu’en Australie ? Cet article à pour but d’éclairer les personnes désireuses d’en savoir plus sur l’immigration irlandaise notamment en Australie.
Myth in Irish landscape 30 May 2022 by Silvia F.
The stunning landscapes of Ireland are best known to be the hiding place of the fairy creatures that inhabit the island in traditional folklore. But, side by side with fairies and Gods, also great heroes walked once the legendary Irish planes. The green hills and mountains were once the perfect setting of the Fiann Cycle, one of the most (...)
Migration in Irish literature: “Irishness”, second-generation and “in-betweenness” 5 May 2022 by Rachel Bergin
Migration is a leading theme in Irish literature. The aim here is to review how Irish writers - born in Ireland or descendant from an Irish family - represent this phenomenon in their fictional writings. In particular, how the second-generation, the children of those who left, define their “Irishness” (their feeling of being Irish). Jane (...)
The Wild Geese and Irish Migrations to Chile 15 September by Constanza ACUÑA SEGUEL
Chile is a South American country that has borders with Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina. It was colonised, like other Latin American countries, by the Spanish. Chile would sign its independence from Spain only in 1818; prior to that, it was subject to its laws and authority. Since the 1800s, Chile witnessed many immigrants from Europe, including (...)
When Irish folk tales meet horror cliches 4 May 2021 by Guillaume Giraudon
No one can deny the entertainment values of a good scary story, whether it be a novel by Stephen King or a low-budget slasher movie. Irish folklore may have a lot more in common with stereotypical horror movies than you would think.
