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stateside popularity is a necessary intervention in this ahistorical tendency, decentering Irish Americans from their overwriting of Irish identity while informing a new generation about the Troubles. For me, learning about the Troubles, and understanding why my family emigrated, was part of what helped me get involved in movements for racial and social justice as a young organizer.
It’s a needed and wonderfully human dynamic. Magennis notes that while there is no shortage of great Northern Irish literature,has a unique ability to help her students connect to that legacy: “Alongside the rich literary output from the North,injects a kind of wildness that my students responded to with unbridled enthusiasm. All of a sudden, they could clearly imagine themselves, with all their hobbies and aspirations, living their lives in spite of the hum of chaos around them.
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