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The O'Clery Book of Genealogies, also known as Royal Irish Academy Ms. 23 D 17, was written by Cú Choigcríche Ó Cléirigh, one of the Four Masters, who was transported in the 1650s to Ballyacroy, County Mayo, "under the guidance of Rory O'Donnell, son of Col. Manus O'Donnell, slain at Benburb, 1646."
"Mná na hÉireann" (English: Women of Ireland) is a poem written by Irish poet Peadar Ó Doirnín (1700–1769), most famous as a song, and especially since set to an air ...
Velma Wallis: Two Old Women: An Alaskan Legend Of Betrayal, Courage And Survival, The Women's Press Ltd, (UK), 2000, 160 p., ISBN 978-0-7043-4424-2, ISBN 0-7043-4424-6; Velma Wallis: Zwei alte Frauen. Eine Legende von Verrat und Tapferkeit, translated into German by Christel Dormagen 129 p. Munich 1994, ISBN 3-492-24034-8.
Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó (Chinese: 奶奶跟外婆; pinyin: Nǎinai gēn Wàipó; also known as Grandma & Grandma) is a 2023 documentary short film directed by Sean Wang about his Taiwanese immigrant paternal and maternal grandmothers. [1] It was acquired by Disney Entertainment for distribution and premiered on Disney+ and Hulu on February 9, 2024. [2]
In Dublin, a foot bridge on the Liffey is named after him, as is Sean O'Casey Avenue in Summerhill [22] and 'Sean O'Casey Community Centre' in East Wall. [23] There is a plaque dedicated to O'Casey at the site of his former house on Dorset Street, Dublin [24] and also at the building where he stayed in a flat in Wandsworth, London in England. [25]
Keening, which can be seen as a form of sean-nós singing, is performed in the Irish and Scottish Gaelic languages (the Scottish equivalent of keening is known as a coronach). Keening was once an integral part of the formal Irish funeral ritual, but declined from the 18th century and became almost completely extinct by the middle of the 20th ...
Rupert Guest – A violent drug dealer and Sean's supplier. A major subplot in the book is Sean's debt to him. Richard "Dick" Jared – An old friend of Paul Denton's who attends Sarah Lawrence College. They are friends with benefits. Patrick Bateman – Sean's older brother, an investment banker who is much more focused and successful than ...
[2] Activities include national consumer surveys, gathering of industry statistics, trade-show exhibits, a newsletter and an annual conference. [ 2 ] The APA was founded in May 1986, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] when five to nine audiobook publishers joined together to form the organization initially to address the need for industry statistics, such as sales ...