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Video: Wooden Wheel | A Filmmaker’s Tender Tribute to Her Seafaring Father

Grounded by a sailing injury, Arthur still finds solace in the Irish Sea.

January 17, 2023 · 3 Comments

Seamus Heaney: Pangur Bán

Next thing an unwary mouse
Bares his flank: Pangur pounces.
Next thing lines that held and held
meaning back begin to yield.

February 25, 2020 · Leave a comment

Lola Ridge: The Dream

But the day is an up-turned cup
and its sun a junk of red iron
guttering in sluggish-green water

May 24, 2019 · 1 Comment

Kayla DeVault: Native and European—How Do I Honor All Parts of Myself?

Learning about my roots has helped me understand intergenerational trauma and cultural resilience related to my genetics.

May 8, 2018 · 1 Comment

Video: Prehistoric Music of Ireland

This video shows a sample of Irish musical instruments from the Bronze Age to the early Medieval period.  

August 23, 2015 · Leave a comment

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