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Change in the West of Ireland article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Change in the West of Ireland

Introducing a collection of articles asking 'How can unique and distinctive regions, like the West of Ireland, retain the qualities that make them unique while continuing to modernise and interact with the wider world?'

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5 mins
How the Good Friday Agreement changed my life... article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

How the Good Friday Agreement changed my life...

Quintin Oliver, who ran the non-party and cross-party YES Campaign in the 1998 Referendum, discusses how The Good Friday Agreement changed his life. 

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10 mins
Three Irish poets - introduction article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Three Irish poets - introduction

A look at three female Irish Poets – Ellen O'Leary, Katharine Tynan and Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill.

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5 mins
Coming to America: The Making of the Irish-American Diaspora article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Coming to America: The Making of the Irish-American Diaspora

Why did the Irish emigrate to America in such vast numbers for over three centuries? What was their experience in America? What impact did they make on American life?

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5 mins
The Good Friday Agreement: 25 Years On collection icon

OpenLearn Ireland

The Good Friday Agreement: 25 Years On

A Peace Of Us is a podcast series featuring voices beyond the political institutions exploring the impact the Good Friday Agreement had on the arts, sports, communities and the lives of people in Northern Ireland. Alongside this podcast, you will find a series of guest essays, local music, art and more.

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A Peace of Us - The Good Friday Agreement Podcast article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

A Peace of Us - The Good Friday Agreement Podcast

This Open University podcast discusses the ways in which The Good Friday Agreement changed our communities, arts, sports, and lives.

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5 mins
Irish Women’s Poetry: the Next Generation article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry: the Next Generation

There are now fewer obstacles for Irish women’s poetry as a way of exploring the women’s lives and their world. Explore how this has impacted Irish women poets writing today.

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5 mins
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OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry: Sinéad Morrissey

Sinéad Morrissey has one of the most interesting and eclectic voices in contemporary Irish poetry.

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5 mins
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OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry: Colette Bryce

This article is part of a collection on Irish women’s poetry, discussing the life and work of Colette Bryce.

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5 mins
Irish Women’s Poetry: Eavan Boland article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry: Eavan Boland

Eavan Boland was a feminist trailblazer who changed Irish poetry.

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5 mins
Irish Women’s Poetry article icon

OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry

How has Irish women’s poetry changed in the twenty-first century? Learn about some of the key figures in Irish women’s poetry in this collection.

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5 mins
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History & The Arts

Happy Saint Patrick's Day

March 17th is St. Patrick's Day. Find out more about the patron saint of Ireland and discover Ireland's culture and heritage. 

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5 mins