Synge, John Millington
John Millington Synge was born in 1871 in Rathfarnham, Dublin.John Millington Synge. Image source Wikipedia.org He studied music in Germany and lived in Paris, where he wrote literary criticism, and...
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Matthew Sweeney. Image source, MunsterLit.ie Matthew Sweeney was born in Co Donegal in 1952. His poetry collections include A Dream of Maps (Dublin, Raven Arts Press, 1981); A Round House (London,...
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Conor O’Callaghan was born in Newry, Co Down, in 1968. Conor O'Callaghan. Image Gallery Press His collections are The History of Rain (Oldcastle, Co Meath, The Gallery Press, 1993); Seatown (Gallery,...
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James Clarence Mangan, image source archive.org (the original of this book is in the Cornell University Library). James Clarence Mangan was born in Dublin on May 1st, 1803. He was the son of a former...
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