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Sorting out the Irish immigrants of colonial Australia
Eric Richards, Flinders University, Adelaide
Not Just Ned: Irish in Australia series, 1 July 2011
Eric Richards examines the reciprocal relationship between Ireland and the Australian colonies and looks at such questions as what characteristics and qualities did Irish immigrants embody and how selectively did the colonies draw on these immigrants.
Not Just Ned: Irish in Australia series
- Not Just Ned: what sort of history of the Irish in Australia?Pat Cooke, Shane Carmody, Vale Noone, Keira O'Toole and Orla Tunney
- The Identity Game or How Irish is Australia?Shane Carmody, State Library of Victoria
- The National Museum of Ireland: an ideological historyPat Cooke, School of Art History and Cultural History, National University of Ireland
- Sorting out the Irish immigrants of colonial AustraliaEric Richards, Flinders University, Adelaide
- A few of my favourite things: some objects from the Not Just Ned exhibitionDr Richard Reid and Andrew Sayers, National Museum of Australia
- Irish immigrants from Australian records: the real keys to finding them in IrelandDr Perry McIntyre, historian and genealogist
- Ancestry.com.au: Where do we start?Brad Argent, Ancestry.com.au
- Exhibition launch: Not Just Ned: A true history of the Irish in AustraliaDaniel Gilbert, Simon Crean, Frances Fitzgerald, Tom Keneally and Andrew Sayers
