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Mary M. Burke
@maryburke.bsky.social
"Race Politics & Irish America" (Oxford UP bit.ly/3XKj0nn) Winner: 2025 Sharon Harris Book Award. Excerpt: bit.ly/3FuH1sa Podcast: bit.ly/3ZT7pnW Juanita Casey "Horse of Selene" Afterword: bit.ly/3QTOlSo Page: https://english.uconn.edu/person/mary-burk
thanks!
November 29, 2025 at 10:41 PM
no, no, no
November 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Thank you for the great review! Your line that Philyaw's “stories of dissent” will resonate “with any woman who's grown up in a community marked by religion and conservative values” brought a variety of Irish and US contexts together for me
November 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
BTW, @ellenscheible.bsky.social
is one of the most prolific scholars in Irish literature right now!!
November 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM
indie film in search of a title. Any suggestions?
November 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Reposted by Mary M. Burke
You can read more about our event on Irish-Scottish cultural diplomacy and relations on our website saha.scot

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Irish-Scottish cultural diplomacy and relations | SAHA: The Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance
A joint initiative of Scottish Higher Education institutions, the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"but the next day we ate like Kings. Or at the very least, people from Dalkey"
That's when I burst out laughing!
November 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
aah...a Banville fan...Banville got my late (avid reader) dad started on detective fiction when he started publishing that! The left behind TBR pile is a lovely monument
November 27, 2025 at 3:43 PM
nice!
November 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM