A Tale of Two Cities: Portrayals of London and Dublin in “A Little Cloud”

As I was reading this week, I was very interested in the way that the inhabitants of Dublin in Dubliners … More

The Road in “The Dead”

For this week’s virtual diary, I wanted to explore the route of a story I read a long time ago, … More

I finished reading “The Dead” four days ago, and the concluding passage has not left my mind since: “Generous tears … More

Joyce mentions St. Catherine’s in the story “Little Sisters” when stating that Reverend James Flynn served at the religious institution: … More

If I summarize the context of Eveline, a piece of James Joyce, in one sentence, it would be … More

This week we read Dubliners by James Joyce, and one short story in particular titled A Painful Case is about … More

Throughout the history of mankind, artists have been tackling the themes of death within their work. To almost suggest and … More

“North Richmond Street being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the Christian Brothers’ School set the … More

At this point in the quarter, we have spent quite a bit of time exploring Dublin through its literary history … More

Father Frank Browne was a Catholic priest of the Jesuit order, who was born in Cork and died in Dublin. … More