Why has the left been so weak in the past in Ireland and is its future brighter than its past? Introduction The Irish state as we know it today really began to take form in 1922, at a point in history where the left-wing or socialist theory was gaining popularity rapidly all over the world. Prom...

Why are the Irish so lucky? What is a leprechaun? Is there really gold at the end of a rainbow? Why does everyone drink green beer on St. Patrick's Day? These questions all have one thing in common: they are myths from the Emerald Isle of Ireland. In this paper, I will try to explain these myths th...

"Dubliners" is considered a champion among books written in the English language. James Joyce's characterization of not only the people in the stories but of Dublin itself demonstrates his great ability as an author. Dubliners is not a book with a normal storyline, a plot, and a definite climax a...