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Revisiting Brigid and the "Irish Mind" of both/and, not either/or
Exploring dualistic thinking and how the renewal of Brigid in Ireland might just be the antidote
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Belinda Vigors
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind
On patterns of behaviour in a post-colonial state
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Belinda Vigors
9
Release Day: Threatening Women
The backstory and an excerpt from my new book Threatening Women: A Cultural History of Why Ireland Shamed and Contained Women
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Belinda Vigors
30
Diaspora Grief
On yearning for the 'missing limb' that is Ireland
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Belinda Vigors
39
Epigenetics and the generational effects of the Great Hunger
Exploring the research on epigenetics and how it may explain the inter-generational impact of the Great Famine
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Belinda Vigors
14
'A lady does not accept payment for her work'
Personal reflections on 19th and early 20th century shifts in the ideology of women's (paid) labour
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Belinda Vigors
10
A scrapbook of enchantment
Writing can be pure drudgery.
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Belinda Vigors
8
Apples and community
Thoughts on community in the absence of a 'common form of life' and when all the women are worn out keeping it going
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Belinda Vigors
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