The Macmillan Dictionary of Irish Literature
Approximately 800 years have passed since the introduction of the English language to Ireland and 400 since the establishment of an Irish Literature in English. However, for complex socio-political reasons...
This work is intended to provide the general reader, as well as the specialist, with access to an important but neglected element of Irish Literature in English: its vocabulary and...
This is a very important contribution to Anglo-Irish lexicography and an excellent source of information on the English of Ireland Dictionaries.
The essential reference for anyone writing, studying, or speaking Irish as it is used today. With thousands of phrases and translations, as well as pronunciation of the three main regional...
Author Padraig O Riain has been working in the field of Irish hagiography for upwards of 40 years, and the material for the over 1,000 entries in A Dictionary of Irish Saints has come from a variety of sources, including lives of the saints ...
The Poets of Ireland: A Biographical and Bibliographical Dictionary of Irish Writers of English Verse
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
A Dictionary of Irish Biography
The story commences in 1866, when Brian Malone, a member of the Fenian Brotherhood (a nationalist underground group), is wrongly accused of betraying his comrades to the British. Flash forward to 1919, when his grandson (also called ...