Irish Writers Eavan Boland Dermot Bolger Clare Boylan Anthony Cronin Seamus Deane J. P. Donleavy Paul Durcan Brian Friel John B. Keane Brendan Kennelly Liam o’Flaherty Sean o’Faolain Bram Stoker Samuel Beckett Patrick McCabe John Montague Paul Muldoon Edna O’Brien Willian Trevor Sean o”Casey John Millington Syng Flann O’Brien Mary Dorcey Roddy Doyle Dermot Healy George Bernard Shaw Colm Toibin Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill Derval Murphy Colum McCann
Recommended Sites for Research
http://www.luminarium.org/mythology/ireland/ www.ireland.com/dublin/entertainment/books/profiles_contemporary.htm http://nytimes.com/pages/books/chapters/index.html NY Times – Features- Books – First Chapters – Author’s Last Name
March 13, 1983- Poetsof the Bogs - link http://nytimes.com/books/98/12/20/specials/heaney-bogs.html
Brief Bios may be found here. http://www.irishwriters-online.com/
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The Atlantic Monthly: http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/poetry/
From the NY Times on Edna o’Brien http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/04/09/reviews/000409.09allent.html http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/04/09/specials/obrien.html
Introduction to Seamus Heaney – comprehensive site that includes readings of his works. http://nytimes.com/books/00/02/27/specials/heaney.html
Paul Muldoon http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/m/muldoon-01poems.html
Poetry from the NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/fictionpoetry.html
Flann O’Brien Site http://www.omnium.com/flann.html
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