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Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

12.08.2025

Brayden on Irish journalists and state propaganda | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

Chicago Daily News correspondent William H. Brayden interviewed or mentioned several Irish journalists in his 1925 reporting about the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland. His 16-part series, later consolidated as a small book, also discussed propaganda and the press. I’ve linked to Dictionary of Irish Biography profiles of the journalists and other figures of…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

25.08.2025

Will the Trumpistorians alter Irish American history? | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

UPDATE: Read or listen to this Democracy Now! interview with Annette Gordon-Reed, a Harvard history professor and president of the Organization of American Historians. ORIGINAL POST: The Trump administration announced August 12 that it would begin a comprehensive review of current and planned exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institution, which describes itself as “the world's largest…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

25.08.2025

Guest post: examining Irish legal cartoons | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

Confluences of Law and History, Irish Legal History Society Discourses and Other Papers, 2011-2021 contains 16 essays covering the early modern period to the twentieth century. University College Dublin Associate Professor Niamh Howlin and Dublin historian Felix M. Larkin are co-editors and contributors to the volume. Larkin is a scholar of the press in Ireland…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

02.09.2025

The ‘Irish Literary Supplement’ says slán | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

This summer, Robert G. Lowery published the final issue of the Irish Literary Supplement, a biannual journal that provided readers approximately 2,000 reviews since 1982. “I'm grateful to all those reviewers and editors who were with me from the start, and those who joined the journey at stops along the way,” the editor and publisher…

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