Daisy Bates: ‘’Saviour of the Aborigines’
Ann Moroney The Irish writer Daisy Bates (1859- 1951), successful and infamous in equal measure in her time, left a journalistic legacy that remains virtually unknown today. Born in Tipperary in 1859...
View ArticleEmerging Voices 6: Éadaoin Regan
Éadaoin Regan is currently in the final year of her PhD in the School of English and Digital Humanities, University College Cork. Her thesis, A method to the madness?: Representations of psychological...
View ArticleWith Hannah Lynch in Tinos
Iliana Theodoropoulou “here is at last forgetfulness of sorrow and unrest”[1] Tinos Hannah Lynch visited Greece twice in her relatively short life. Her Greek island was Tinos. Her first journey there...
View ArticleWINIFRED M. LETTS (1882-1972): The Writer I Knew
Bairbre O’Hogan Winifred M. Letts My interest in the poet, novelist, dramatist and superb children’s writer, Winifred M. Letts, is more of a personal interest than an academic one. I would like her to...
View ArticleWomen Writers of the Catholic Literary Revival in England and Ireland: An...
Julia Meszaros The large-scale socio-cultural and political shifts of the late nineteenth century are reflected in the era’s vibrant literary culture. In Britain and Ireland, the years between 1860...
View ArticleWriting the Aran Islands: The Curious Case of Nurse B. N. Hedderman
Theo Joy Campbell District Nurse B. N. Hedderman’s 1917 memoir, Glimpses of my Life in Aran, was a puzzle I needed to solve.[i] I first stumbled upon it while researching J. M. Synge and his famous...
View ArticleTeaching Irish Women’s Writing Abroad
Maureen O’Connor There are always new audiences for Irish women’s writing of the fin de siècle period, as I discovered when I recently spent six months at the University of Würzburg in Germany, as the...
View ArticleOnline Saturday Writing Group
The Irish Women’s Writing Network (1880-1920) has recently started a virtual writing group which takes places one Saturday a month. This writing group provides a virtual space for like-minded...
View ArticleMary Banim and Goldsmith’s Country
Dr Geraldine Brassil How to cite: Brassil, G (2024) ‘Mary Banim and Goldsmith’s Country’, IWWN Blog, date of posted entry, Available at https://irishwomenswritingnetwork.com/blog/ (Accessed date)...
View ArticleProtected: Re-examining Wilde in The Woman’s World
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