Thomas Kinsella contributed significantly to the post-War invigoration of Irish poetry. Continue reading
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Irish Poetry and Music Day
A day of Poetry and Music Continue reading
More Poems from Colin Ryan
Colin Ryan, has had a collection of his poems published by Coiscéim.ie as Corraí na Nathrach. Continue reading
Poetry by Maria Wallace
this island scorns, defies life
from sunrise to the midnight moon
Poetry by Máire Mhac an tSaoi
I am the same age as the state
And neither turned out as you wished . . .
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Deargdhúil: Anatomy of Passion: Poems of Máire Mhac an tSaoi
This riveting documentary explores the life, work and sensual poetic imagination of Máire Mhac an tSaoi, one of Ireland’s greatest living poets. Continue reading
Book Review: A Dog’s Soul
Even if I can’t read or write
I can imagine sun flooding a page. Continue reading
Poetry
I peel back happiness from the soil, Continue reading
Poetry
No one can threaten hunger with bullets. Continue reading
Poetry
The Second Wife from: The Wooing of Etain The poems in this series concentrate on the part of the legend: The Wooing of Etain, where Midir brings Etain, his new wife, home and she meets his first wife, Fuamnach. Consumed with jealousy, Fuamnach conspires against her beautiful rival. She turns her into a pool of … Continue reading
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