
In Merrion Square, Dublin, during City Spectacular. The Georgian row houses surrounding the square included homes of Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats.
Teaching for the month of July in Northern Ireland city of Amagh. I highly recommend this course for journalism majors. I’ll be teaching it again next year, I’m sure. It’s with ieiMedia. http://ieimedia.com/
Here are the posts I’ve contributed so far to the blog we’re all contributing to, students and faculty. Check out the other posts as well.
Saint Patrick’s Town
North-South in a Swirl
Of Parades and Tweets
‘Mind Your Manners’
The Isle of Poets
For Iggy McGovern: A Sonnet
A story too good to check out
The Crows Can Hear the Falconer
The Plantation history question
Saint Seamus the Poet
And here are some more pictures from Dublin.


About Doug Cumming
Doug Cumming is an associate professor emeritus of journalism at Washington & Lee University with 26 years experience at metro newspapers and magazines. After getting a Ph.D. at UNC-Chapel Hill in mass communications, he taught multimedia reporting and feature writing at Loyola University-New Orleans and at W&L in Virginia. Earlier, he worked at the newspapers in Raleigh, Providence and Atlanta; was editor of the Sunday Magazine in Providence; and helped launch Southpoint monthly magazine in Atlanta. He won a George Polk Award and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard.