Blossoms, bonfires — or at least the Brisbane equivalent — are back this May, as old-world Beltane traditions quietly reappear in an unexpected corner of the city. On Sunday 3 May 2026, the historic Wolston Farmhouse will host a laidback May Day Fair, tur... See more
The O’Sullivan Clan is calling all its members in Australia and worldwide to converge on the Beara Peninsula in West Cork, Ireland from 30 May to 2 June 2026, in an ambitious attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people s... See more
Ken O’Flaherty, who passed away in February, was a familiar and much-loved figure on the Irish music scene for decades. To many in the Queensland Irish community he was simply “Ken from Blackthorn,” a familiar face and voice, and someone always willing to... See more
Meet Alan ‘Al’ Finegan, the author of The Forgotten Explorer, who will present a talk on the remarkable but often overlooked castaway and convict explorer John Finnegan. Al’s research re-examines the life and legacy of this early figure in the history of ... See more
International Student is Widener University’s 2026 ‘President for a Day’ A 20-year-old international student who first saw the Widener University campus the day she moved in – after leaving behind her country, family, language and culture and traveling to... See more
