Irish Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand

Volume 9 (2009)

TRIBUTE TO GEORGE WATSON

George Watson (1942–2009) Philip Bull

Identity in the Work of George Watson Ann Blake

Identity in George Watson’s Irish Identity and the Literary Revival Philip Bull

ARTICLES

The Use of the Pseudonym ‘Thornton MacMahon’ by the Young Irelander, Margaret Callan Anne MacCarthy

Joseph Napier and the Irish Land Bills of 1852 Andrew Shields

‘Not the very lowest and poorest classes’: Irish Female Assisted Immigration to Australia in the 1830s Elizabeth Rushen

The Commodification of Texts for the Irish Colonial Reader: a Survey of Market Practice, 1840–1900 Kevin Molloy

Nicholas O’Donnell: ‘Australian born…but a good Irish scholar’ Val Noone

Australia’s Irish Place Names *Dymphna Lonergan *

DOCUMENT

Fr William Hackett, Playing Providence: a Jesuit in Limerick, 1914–21 Brenda Niall

BOOK REVIEWS

Geraldine Stout and Matthew Stout, Newgrange. Pamela O’Neill

Katrina Burge ed. Vikings and their Enemies. Clare Downham

Robin Chapman Stacey, Dark Speech. Pamela O’Neill

Philip O’Sullivan Beare, The Natural History of Ireland. Thomas Herron

John Crowley and John Sheehan, The Iveragh Peninsula Margaret Coffey

Charlie Dillon and Rióna Ní Fhrighil (eds), Aistruí Éireann. Nicholas M. Wolf

Timothy McMahon, Grand Opportunity. Frances Devlin-Glass

Ivor Browne, Music and Madness. Dolly McKinnon

Fintan Vallely, Tuned Out. Dolly McKinnon

Lyndon Fraser, Castles of Gold. Lindsay Proudfoot

Patrick Fitzgerald and Brian Lambkin, Migration in Irish History. Angela McCarthy

Mary Ryllis Clarke, Loreto in Australia. Rosa MacGinley

Daire Keogh, Edmund Rice. Val Noone

Brenda Niall, The Riddle of Father Hackett. Edmund Campion

BOOKS RECEIVED