The real caped crusader.
The GAA was part of a Gaelic revival at the end of the 19th century that revived a suppressed pride in the nation’s traditions and history
Today is the anniversary of Hamish Fraser’s Birth in 1913
In a society where the state pays, your waistline suddenly becomes a matter of public policy.
Of the three non-English “home nations”, Wales stands out for being the one with almost no mainstream tradition of nationalism.
Today, 3rd August, is the anniversary of the death of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in 2008 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature almost 50 years ago, in October 1970. While few people could tell you who the latest laureate is, Solzhenitsyn’s elevation dominated the news globally in 1970. It was a major embarrassment to the […]
The focus of state policy needs to be on making women feel like they are secure enough to have children. But isn’t that first, and foremost, the job of the men in their lives?
Fiction writing is a medium inherently unfriendly to the conservative counter-culturalist.
Irish Jack Kerouac
Is oileán beag creagach é Sceilig Mhicíl atá suite thart ar 15 chiliméadair amach ó chósta dheisceart Chiarraí.
Is é ceann de na saintréithe is mó a bhaineann le Gaeilge na nDéise ná go bhfuaimnítear an fhóinéim ‘th’ mar ‘ch’.
Cuireadh chun báis é ar an 7ú lá déag de mhí Iúil 1929.