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According to MEAS report providing statistics for Irish poetry publications, Salmon Poetry in 2018 was the most prolific poetry press on the Island of Ireland. According to Poetry Ireland Review, Salmon Poetry "broadens the parameter of Irish literature by opening up to other cultures and by urging new perspectives on established traditions ...
Hartigan published seven collections of poetry: [1] Unsweet Dreams (Salmon Poetry, 2011), [2] To Keep The Light Burning: Reflections in Times of Loss (Salmon Poetry, 2008); [3] Nourishment (Salmon Poetry, 2005); [4] Immortal Sins (Salmon Poetry, 1993); [5] the award-winning long poem with Anne's drawings, Now is a Moveable Feast (Salmon Poetry, 1991); [6] Return Single (Beaver Row Press, 1986 ...
Fionn ate the salmon and in so doing gained all the knowledge of the world. For the rest of his life, Fionn could draw upon this knowledge merely by biting his thumb. The deep knowledge and wisdom gained from the Salmon of Knowledge allowed Fionn to become the leader of the Fianna, the famed heroes of Irish myth. [2] [3]
Higgins was Galway County's Writer-in-Residence in 1987, Writer in Residence at the National University of Ireland, Galway, in 1994–95, Writer in Residence for Offaly County Council in 1998–99. She was Green Honors Professor at Texas Christian University, in October 2000. Other awards include a Peadar O'Donnell Award in 1989, several Arts ...
Connemara, Galway, Ireland. Nationality. Irish. Education. University College Galway, Galway. Mary O'Malley (born 1954 in Connemara, Ireland) is an Irish poet whose work has been published in various literary magazines. She has published seven poetry books since 1990 and her poems have been translated into several languages.
He was a History Researcher with The Irish Manuscripts Commission and an Editorial Assistant on The Correspondence of Daniel O'Connell (8 volumes). He is the executor of the literary estate of John Jordan, and has edited Jordan's Collected Poems (Dedalus Press, 1991), Collected Stories (Poolbeg Press, 1991), Selected Prose: Crystal Clear[1 ...
Joan McBreen was born in 1944. [1] She qualified as a primary school teacher, and in 1997 was awarded an MA from University College, Dublin . McBreen is involved with a number of literary festivals in Ireland. She has assisted at Yeats International Summer School and has been part of Clifden Arts Week, the Cúirt International Festival of ...
"Tuireamh na hÉireann," opening lines, translated by Martin A. O'Brennan The poem refers to the Cromwellian conquest as ‘ an cogadh do chríochnaigh Éire ’ (the war that finished Ireland). Legacy On "Tuireamh na hÉireann," Vincent Morley wrote that it was "arguably one of the most important works ever written in Ireland. Composed in simple metre, easily understandable and capable of ...