Canadian Crossings & Belongings 🇨🇦🇮🇪

ACSI’s 22nd Biennial Conference | 7–9 May, Dún Laoghaire
Exploring migration, identity & connection across Canada–Ireland.

Taster session (7 May, 2–6pm) for those new to the field.

canadianstudiesireland.com

black and white portrait photograph of the writer Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín to deliver the Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture in Toronto 🇨🇦

📅 May 7 | 🕕 6pm
“The Literature of Homecoming”

Reception & book signing to follow

🎟 Tickets: eventbrite.ie/e/1986334139...

organised by ICUF in partnership with the College of Arts and Humanities @ucddublin.bsky.social

Very insightful discussion between Canadian Ambassador Dennis King and @DeirdreGiblin1 of the Ireland Canada Business Association in offices of Fairfax Management Services.

There are plenty of challenges in the wider world, but the relationship between Canada & Ireland is a source of great hope 🍁☘️

NovaUCD and the Embassy of the Netherlands in Ireland are jointly hosting an event entitled 'Responsible AI - AI that serves society and delivers real-world impact' on 18 Feb next at @novaucd.bsky.social.

Register to attend via www.eventbrite.ie/e/responsibl...

🇮🇪🇨🇦 The De Chastelain Scholarship Programme will make 50+ awards to Irish & Canadian scholars, from early-career researchers to senior professors.

🗓 Deadline: 11 May 2026 🔗 Apply / learn more: 

www.icuf.ie/scholarships...

🇮🇪🤝🇨🇦 Big news! Taoiseach Micheál Martin & Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have announced joint funding for the De Chastelain Scholarship Programme, honouring General de Chastelain’s legacy of peace & reconciliation.
more info👉 www.icuf.ie/major-announ...

Prof. Robert J. Currie - Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture This is "Prof. Robert J. Currie - Craig Dobbin Legacy Lecture" by ICUF on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Extradition between Canada and Ireland?? 🇨🇦🇮🇪

🎥 Prof. Robert J. Currie, K.C. of @dalhousie.bsky.social delivers an informative and thought provoking talk on this subject, as part of his Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarship visit to @ucddublin.bsky.social

vimeo.com/1116172773?s...

Canadian author wins 2025 Dublin Literary Award Canadian author Michael Crummey has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Dublin Literary Award for his book 'The Adversary'.

Congratulations to Newfoundlander Michael Crummey on winning the 30th annual Dublin Literary Award - wonderful news! 👏👏👏

This award has a prize of €100,000, making it world's most valuable annual prize for a single work of fiction published in English.

www.rte.ie/news/ireland...

St Patrick's Day: Armagh woman teaches Irish on Canadian TV Canada is home to the only officially sanctioned Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) outside of Ireland.

"It's one thing to teach Irish in Canada, but to teach it on national television to the entire country – that was something else"
.. no better woman for the job than our UOttawa Teagascóir #Gaeilge, maith thú, a Chlíodhna! ☘️☘️🍁🍁👏👏 www.bbc.com/news/article...

Great to see Clíodhna Ní Chorráin, our Teagascóir #Gaeilge in @uottawa.bsky.social, interviewed in the Irish @independent.ie. Would you like to teach Irish in Canada? Call for applications ✈️ Closing date 16 March

www.icuf.ie/scholarships...

www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...

Join us for the first-ever Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarship event! 🎻✨ ICUF Scholar Clemens Merkel his quartet (the Quatuor Bozzini) will play with Dr. Seán Clancy in an evening of experimental music and creative collaboration on Mon 2 Dec, 6pm, The Trapdoor, UCD. Free! RSVP sean.l.clancy@ucd.ie 🇨🇦🇮🇪

Dr Pauley (left) conducted qualitative interviews with Irish fishermen, government officials, and other relevant stakeholders as part of his research

Arising from his 2019 ICUF Scholarship, Dr Matthew Pauley has recently published an article entitled “A Social Practice Perspective of Ireland’s Lobster Cultural Food Heritage”. More info:

www.icuf.ie/journal-publ...

#SlowFoodMovement #OceanLife

Greens Harbour Aurora, Newfoundland. #canada #Newfoundland