Artifact: St. Patrick’s CathedralCategory: Early History / Medieval Dublin source of photo: https://www.tripsavvy.com/saint-patrick-cathedral-1542294 From its origins as a small wooden … More
Author: Brenda Zhao
Feminism and Dracula
For my final paper I have chosen the second prompt which asks me to research the culture/ideology behind one of … More
Joyce and Loneliness
This week we read Dubliners by James Joyce, and one short story in particular titled A Painful Case is about … More
Yeats and War
“Nor law, nor duty bade me fight,Nor public man, nor cheering crowds,A lonely impulse of delightDrove to this tumult in … More
Abbey Theatre
“Dublin is brown and weather beaten and old fashioned, and it looks like a place in which history has been … More
Suffragettes and the Right to Vote
In 1912 the Irish Home Rule Bill was passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom that would allow Ireland … More
De-Anglicisation of Ireland
In The Necessity of De-Anglicising Ireland, Duffy, Segerson, and Hyde argue that the “awful idea of complete Anglicisation” has been … More
The Mottee Stone
This week I had the pleasure of traveling to The Mottee Stone in Dublin, Ireland. This panorama, captured by Nigel … More
