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Ellmann Lectures offered encounters with 'giants and geniuses'

'Not very romantic' - Call for prenups in Ireland

There have been calls for the Government to introduce prenuptial agreements as the court system is flooding with divorce cases. 

Hurt and heartache: Divorce process in Ireland is causing 'untold damage', says expert

Divorce in Ireland: The real reasons couples break-up, how most people get caught cheating and why the system is broken

Sometimes love isn’t enough. That’s the hard-earned wisdom of Irish divorce expert Michelle Browne, a family mediator who has written a new book that provides an eye-opening critique of the divorce system in Ireland and calls on the Government to finally introduce legislation for pre-nuptial agreements, more than 25 years after divorce was first introduced here.

President Blarney: Biden is an embarrassment to Irish Americans

The Ellmann Lectures return with "Writing Lives" from March 3-5

The upcoming Ellmann Lectures — which established Emory’s name in the world of arts and letters — feature Natasha Trethewey and Fintan O’Toole, who will honor the 10th anniversary of the death of Seamus Heaney, the first Ellmann Lecturer in 1988.

Dundalk IT to host free Dorothy Macardle lecture

Brigid is a well of inspiration in modern Ireland

"Truth be told, Ireland is still catching up with the visionary Saint Brigid." Melanie Lynch of Herstory reflects on her personal experiences of the Catholic Church in Ireland and the return of Celtic wisdom.

Sri Lanka is a country we kill to call our own and yet yearn to leave. If any Western country offers instant visas to all applicants, how many Sri Lankans would be left in this land of serendipity? – dbsjeyaraj.com

The Battle to Control Female Fertility in Modern Ireland: An insightful historical analysis

Book traces issues of contraception and abortion from the 1960s up to the mid-1990s, by which time all legal restrictions on contraception had been lifted