Journal article
Searching for the Irish and Irish Studies in Australia
Elizabeth Malcolm
ESTUDIOS IRLANDESES | SPANISH ASSOC IRISH STUDIES | Published : 2019
DOI: 10.24162/EI2019-8867
Abstract
The Irish-Australian story is different in important respects from the Irish story in other parts of the diaspora. Therefore, before embarking upon any discussion of the writing or teaching of Irish Studies, it is important for readers to appreciate some of the main characteristics of the Irish experience in Australia.