The research topic for my final paper is the impact of English colonialism on the culture of Ireland. In my … More
Author: Tyler Packham
The Heart of Dublin
This week we read Dubliners, a collection of short stories written by James Joyce that chronicles the lives of many … More
Swan Song
Though we did not visit any locations in Ireland for this week’s diary, our imaginations were given free range to … More
The Abbey Theater, Past and Present
This week for our travel diaries we visited the Abbey Theater, taking a look at the stage and lounge as … More
Famine and Irish Nationalism
By the early nineteenth century the potato became a staple food in the diet of many in Ireland, popular among … More
Imperial Impact on Colonial Ireland
Since the middle ages England has invaded and tried to claim land from Ireland. This effort picked up intensity in … More
Glendalough
Glendalough is a earl medieval settlement located in Ireland that speaks to the nature and culture of the country. Through … More