Our Summer Programmes are off to a great start with the Clemson University Programme being the first to get underway. The Clemson students received a fascinating lecture by Dr. Shane Kenna on the Revolutionary period of the early 20th Century. Those… More
Dr Tom Kelley attended the launch of the Irish Association for Professional Historians website on 15 April at the Royal Irish Academy. This website is significant because for the first time, an online database of Irish historians will be available to… More
This past weekend several of our QUB students made their way over to Galway as part of their Arcadia sponsored weekend trip. This included an excursion to Inis Mór, the largest and most populated (a sparse 800 people according to recent figures) of the… More
We've recently returned from yet another successful journey to Northern Ireland. Easily our most popular bit of programming on offer, the Belfast Weekend cultural field study is an incredible opportunity for Arcadia students studying in the Republic of… More
With the folk music revival of the twentieth century, traditional Irish music found renewed relevance among the Irish people. Gatherings of trad musicians, known colloquially throughout Ireland as "sessions", have become an integral part of pub culture… More