Tag Archives: Irish literature

Ronan Coghlan on Skylight Press

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Daniel

Ronan Coghlan is a unique and multifarious Irish writer from Dublin now living in Bangor, Northern Ireland. A graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, he has served as a schoolteacher for over 20 years, notably at Rockport, Northern Ireland and Hawkhurst … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog by Gordon Strong: James Joyce – Myth as Narrative

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Daniel

…a brave man would invent something that never happened! Joyce In both Ulysses, Portrait of the Artist and the prototype of the latter – Stephen Hero – Joyce is concerned with the presenting of ‘truth’. Not only is … Continue reading →

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The Irish Celtic Magical Tradition by Steve Blamires

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Daniel

“There are dozens of legends that contain the germ of the Celtic tradition but I will concentrate on the ancient Irish legend of The Battle of Moytura. This legend, as will be shown, contains within it the essence of the … Continue reading →

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At the Gates of Dawn: A Collection of Writings by Ella Young

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Daniel

Light as a leaf in Paradise, Until the grey cock cries, Cries Morn on garth and lawn, Bleak Morn upon our eyes, On our dream-cloistered eyes The turbulent red of dawn Banishing Paradise. (from Triptych) There are many reasons why … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Irish literature

Ronan Coghlan on Skylight Press

Guest Blog by Gordon Strong: James Joyce – Myth as Narrative

The Irish Celtic Magical Tradition by Steve Blamires

At the Gates of Dawn: A Collection of Writings by Ella Young

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