I'm looking forward to this conversation with Mary Burke and @_cheafey on Thursday 4/27! Join us at Glucksman Ireland House NYU to learn more about a fabulous novel by an amazing woman, Juanita Casey

.Irish Studies at Boston College will celebrate the life and work of the Nobel-winning poet Seamus Heaney with a conference that will include appearances by his wife, daughter, biographer, and numerous scholars who will speak to his legacy. on.bc.edu/3ujNe7y

I'm excited to take part in the Wolfsonian Museum's St. Brigid's Day celebration with a talk about Harry Clarke's Geneva Window, Thursday Feb 1. Join if you can! The Wolfsonian–FIU wolfsonian.org/whats-on/event…

The Irish Consulate Miami were wonderful hosts! What a pleasure discussing Harry Clarke with Lea Nickless from the The Wolfsonian–FIU and listening to fabulous @ailbhereddy . Thank you!

Everyone should read this brilliant novel!

The Alternatives publishes in the UK + IRL on Thursday. I’m grateful to Niamh Donnelly for this gracious, thoughtful interview in Irish Times Magazine. Print interviews do give me the heebie-jeebies, so it makes a difference when there’s a kind reader on board. irishtimes.com/culture/books/…?

⌛️On Saturday, 29th June in New York, Professor Chris Morash will be giving a keynote lecture on the concept of time in the 19th Century - “Does Anyone Know What Time It Is” ssnci.org/annual-confere…

CFP "Ireland at Risk": American Conference for Irish Studies Mid Atlantic/New England, Baruch College CUNY Oct 4-5, 2024. Conference image: Seán Hillen (whose work will feature) acisweb.org/conferences/ac… Posted for Mary McGlynn

EXCITING TENURE TRACK JOB OPPORTUNITY Assistant Professor in 19thC US Immigration & Labor history Boston College preference for a scholar of American-Irish diaspora who would contribute to the university’s Irish Studies program #BCIrishStudies h-net.org/jobs/job_displ… Please RT

Exciting opportunity at Irish American Heritage Museum! Learn more about this dynamic Executive Director position and find out how to apply: bit.ly/3YIeVnv

🎉New Course highlight 🎉 As part of our Autumn Courses Programme we’re delighted to welcome David McLoghlin to the Irish Writers Centre His course, Start & Revise Your Memoir or Personal Essay, begins 24 September Book your place today irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/start-…

I'm honored to introduce Kelly Matthews at Irish Consulate Boston Irish Consulate Boston tomorrow. Registration (required): eventbrite.ie/e/brian-friel-…

Not only have we lost the wonderful John Burnside this year but we've now lost the very fine artist Norman Ackroyd. We worked with Norman on the artwork for John's book Havergey our only foray into fiction. It was a wonderful time. Damn. thetimes.com/article/ff145b…

Congratulations to MA student Brennan MacDonald for winning the Donald E. Jordan Jr.-William C. Potts Jr. Award at Midwest ACIS this weekend! Brennan's paper is titled "The Great Fenian Pic-Nic: Irish-American Nationalism in the Public Space, 1865-1885." Comhghairdeas!

Coming up on 10/29 with NYC LGBT Sites, ft. GIH alum Emma Quinn and activist Brendan Fay: This intergenerational talk will focus on the decades-long campaign for - and the importance of - Irish LGBTQ visibility in NYC St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. nyclgbtsites.org/2024/07/23/hig…

Suad Aldarra awarded Rooney Prize for Irish Literature irishtimes.com/culture/books/… via Irish Times Books

We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Michael Longley, one of Ireland's poetry legends.

Really glad to have a microchap coming in the 10th annual Ghost City Press Summer Series!

So grateful to Ghost City Press for putting this out in the world -- and for free! Download your copy through their website and check out all the amazing microchaps in the 2025 summer series

excited to announce my chapbook Toledo Blade is out today with Dancing Girl Press! Copies available here: dulcetshop.myshopify.com/products/toled…