My research topic is focusing on the role of the temperance movement in Dublin society around the early 1900s and … More
Author: Victoria Jiang
Chapelizod: Iseult’s Chapel
As we read Dubliners this week, ‘A Painful Case’ struck me the most. I wanted so badly to give Mr. … More
Going with the Flow
Over this past week I really enjoyed spending time with Yeats and his beautiful and fascinating words. I particularly love … More
Thinking about Theatres
As I explored the Abbey Theatre and surroundings via the different maps, it took a while to get comfortable. But … More
Empowering with the Anti-rational
The superstitions throughout Dracula are very prominent. The storyline is rampant with such items– the rose branches, garlic– as well … More
Story of Tragedy and Comedy
As I read through the chapters in Kilfeather, I could not help but notice the juxtaposition of the two emotions: … More
Newgrange-“Cave of the Sun”
The more I read about Newgrange through the voicesfromthedawn.com site, the more my imagination started to take over, transporting me … More