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The Women of Ireland Project Compendium

Three(ish) years of Women of Ireland Project research and writing organised, and in one place

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Part One: Epigenetics and the generational effects of the Great Hunger

Sep 17, 2023 • Belinda Vigors

Dec 1, 2024 • Belinda Vigors

Revisiting Brigid and the "Irish Mind" of both/and, not either/or

Feb 1, 2025 • Belinda Vigors

Epigenetics and the generational effects of the Great Hunger

Nov 17, 2024 • Belinda Vigors

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Women's support of women

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Where did all the lamenters, charmers and keeners go?

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Women and power, capitalism, and Ireland's 'witch-hunt'?

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Communalism: "The dominant ideology of Ireland"

The story of how Ireland made communalism its identity, and the very real impact this had on women

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A miscellany of thought to end the year

From quitting TV, to bedtimes and board games, medieval women, and the ending of cycles

Dec 15, 2025 • Belinda Vigors

Three things I learned....

during the first semester of an MA in Gaelic Literature and Culture

Nov 11, 2025 • Belinda Vigors

The Gaelic (Re)Revival

On the parallels between the 19th and 20th century Gaelic Revival and the contemporary, 21st century one.

Sep 10, 2025 • Belinda Vigors

Hello, I'm pivoting, again.

On going back to University and living a Multi-Stage Life

Aug 10, 2025 • Belinda Vigors