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A Book of Irish Verse, 75 Antrim, county, 187 see also Glens of Antrim Abbey (), 91, 94, 129 Anu (Celtic goddess), 247 absentee landlords, 52, 56, 57 Aosdána, 263 Acheson, Lady Anne, 27 Apollinaire, Zone, 162, 163 Acheson, Sir Arthur, 27, 28 Arabic , 74, 78 Achill, Co. Mayo, 341 Aragon, Louis, 260 Adcock, Fleur, 281 Arikha, Avignor, 153, 154 AE Memorial Award, 214 Armstrong, Sean, 101 Aengus (Celtic god of poetry), 90 Arts Council of Northern , 285, 286 , Agamemnon, 276 Ascendancy see Protestant Ascendancy Aesop, 22 Atik, Anne, How it Was: A Memoir of Samuel , 34, 43, 44–5, 132 Beckett, 153, 154 Alcobia-, Shane, 373, 374, 383 Auden, W. H., 4, 45, 150, 167, 168, 170, 229, Aldington, Richard, 116, 117 236, 277, 307, 309, 347 Algeria, 310 ‘A Summer ,’ 227 Allen and Unwin, 127, 129 [with Louis Allen, Nicholas, 119 MacNeice], 167 Allied forces, 2, 159, 363 ‘Musée des Beaux Arts,’ 236 Alpers, Anthony, 380 Aughrim, battle of (1691), 212, 221 America, 53, 56, 67, 240, 241, 243, 337, 375, Augustine, saint, 227 387 see also Auschwitz-Birkenau, 395 , 229, 230–1, 240, 241, 251, Ave Maria ( hooker), 214 270, 339, 401, 403, 409 Avis, Patricia, 213, 214, 218 Anacreon, 63, 64, 65, 66–7, 68 anacreontic poems, 65, 66, 78, 79 Babylon, 353 Anglican clergy, 22, 55 Bach, Johann Sebastian, 227 Anglicans, 26, 27, 28, 47 Baile Bhúirne, Co. Cork, 197, 198, 199, 208 Anglo-Irish, 121, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217, balladry, 3, 90, 96, 106, 119, 120, 145, 146, 221, 248, 255, 342 see also Protestant 294, 303–4, 349, 350, 351, 361 Ascendancy Ballylee, Co. Galway, 94 Anglo-, 8, 27, 286, 323 Ballylongford, Co. Kerry, 254, 256 Anglophone Irish literature, 37, 203, 208, Banville, John, 281 281, 286, 341, 342–3 ‘bardic’ poetry, 5, 40, 41, 42, 81 Ankara (Turkey), 404 Barnard, Thomas, Dean of , 51–2 Annals of the Four Masters, 78 Barnett, Anya, 219

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Barrett, Elizabeth, 378–9 sectarian conflict/‘Troubles,’ 101, 182, 367, Barry, Kevin, 120 368, 369, 370 see also Northern Irish Batten, Guinn, 341 ‘Troubles’ Baudelaire, Charles, 4, 259, 282, 360, 361 (HMS), 361 ‘L’Albatros,’ 369 Belfast Museum and Art Gallery, 184, 185, BBC, 167, 170, 179, 187, 193 186, 190 Beckett, Samuel, 2, 124, 153–66, 173–4, 307 Belfast Peace League, 185 and MacGreevy, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, , 117 122, 125 n10, 155, 161 Bell, Sam Hanna, 187 ‘Alba,’ 155–6 Bell, the, 122, 167 ‘Casket of Pralinen for a Daughter of a Bellaghy, Co. Derry, 5 Dissipated Mandarin,’ 162 Benatti, Francesca, 61–2 Collected Poems in English and French, Benjamin, Walter, 74 160, 162 Beowulf, 277 ‘Dante and ,’ 125 n10 Berkeley, George, 8, 47 ‘Dieppe,’ 162 Berkeley University (California), 240, 246 Echo’s Bones and Other Precipitates, 119, Bermuda, 67 122, 154, 155–6, 157, 160, 161 Bernoldin, Andre, Beckett’s Friendship ‘Enueg I,’ 155–6 1979–1989, 163 ‘Enueg II,’ 155–6 Berryman, John, Dream Songs, 403–4 , 6 Betjeman, John, 167 ‘Gnome,’ 125 n10, 158 , 167, 375 Krapp’s Last Tape, 159–60 Bishop, Elizabeth, 401 , 160 Black, Roberta see Hewitt, Roberta Mercier and Camier, 117 Blackstaff Press, 192 , 160 Blake, William, 226, 258 , 116, 157, 158 Blennerhasset, John, 41 Murphy, 157, 158 Bloody Sunday (Derry, 1972), 29, 226, Ooftish, 121–2 245, 310 Poems 1930–1989, 160 Blunt, Anthony, 167, 169 Poems in English, 160 Boland, Eavan, 5, 85, 182, 192, 326, 328, ‘Recent ,’ 116, 119, 123, 335–45, 401 157–8, 173 A Kind of Scar: The Woman in a ‘Saint-Lo,’ 159 National Tradition, 340 Collected Poems, 154, 160–1 A Woman without a Country, 335 Selected Poems, 160 ‘After a Childhood away from Ireland,’ The Letters of Samuel Beckett, 336–7 1929–1940, 155 ‘Degas’s Laundresses,’ 340 , 160 ‘My Country in Darkness,’ 338, 342 ‘The Vulture,’ 155–6 ‘Suburban Woman,’ 336 , 160, 173 ‘The Achill Woman,’ 341 ‘Whoroscope,’ 154, 162 ‘The Journey,’ 339 Zone (), 162, 163 ‘The Nineteenth-Century poets,’ 339 Belengu, Susana Bayó, 326 Bolger, Dermot, 102, 107 Belfast, 5, 270, 285, 315, 351–2, 376 see also Walking the Road, 107 Queen’s University Belfast Book of Invasions, 226, 234 creative arts, 185–6 Book of Job, 227 Holy Lands, 367 Bookman, the, 102, 155 poets and poetry of, 167, 184, 308, 309, 310, Boston College, Burns Library, 406 373, 374, 375, 383; Carson, 360–70; Bowen, Geraint, 307 Hewitt, 3, 182–93;Longley,282, 283; Boyle, Richard, 1st , 11, 12 McGuckian, 374–7, 383; MacNeice, 167, Boyne, battle of (1690), 215 170, 172;Mahon,308–9 Boyne Valley, Co. Meath, 269 417

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Brearton, Fran, 286 , 146 Irish Poetry and the Great War, 117 English and Scotch Reviewers, 68 Brecht, Bertolt, 282 Hebrew Melodies, 145 Brett, Dorothy, 381 ‘Maid of , Ere We Part,’ 124 Bridge Press, 127, 133, 228 Memoirs, 63 Bridges, Robert, 109 The Corsair, 63 Brink, Jean, 9 ‘The Destruction of Sennacherib,’ 145 Britain/England, 2, 3, 18, 41, 52, 61, 93, 102, 110, 155, 167, 169, 170, 171, 183, 185, cailleach, 243, 322, 323, 328 190, 215, 219, 224, 227, 228, 286, 290, Cairns, David, 173 337, 340, 379, 381, 401 see also British Calder, John, 160 war poets; London Calvinist ‘election,’ 322 Clarke and, 129, 131, 132 Cambridge, 9 colonial policy in Ireland, 8, 9, 11, 13, 69, Camõens, 258 197 see also English colonists Campbell, Joseph, 143 Goldsmith and, 52, 54 Campbell, Matthew, 76–7 Moore and, 63, 66, 67, 68 Canada, 67 Spenser and, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16 Canny, Nicholas, 11, 17 , 41, 102, 108, 109, 112 n.9, 115, Canterbury Cathedral School, 213 185, 188, 283, 369 Capuchin Annual, 122 British Embassy (Dublin), 245 Carcanet Press, 228 British Embassy (Turkey), 404 Carleton, William, 273 British Empire, 183, 211, 212, 221 , county, 213 British Isles, 186, 281, 328 Carmina Anacreontea, 64 British Paratroop Regiment, 226 Carney, James, 40 British patriotism, 48 , Co. Antrim, 167, 170, 171, British Romanticism, 62 175, 363 British war poets, 95, 110–11, 115, 118, 283, Carrigskeewaun, Co. Mayo, 287 286, 288, 290 Carson, Ciaran, 4, 315, 360–72, 375, 379 Brooke, Rupert, 108, 111, 117, 168 '33333,’ 367 ‘The Soldier,’ 118 ‘Army,’ 367 Brooklyn (New York), 240 , 363 Brown, Richard Danson, 172 ‘Belfast Confetti,’ 366 Brown, Terence, 4, 148, 149, 150, 162, 282 ‘Bloody Hand,’ 363 Louis MacNeice: Sceptical Vision, 172 Breaking News, 370 Browne, John, 38 ‘Brick,’ 369 Browne, Dr. Noel, 135 ‘Dresden,’ 363–5 Browne, Thomas, 38 ‘Drunk Boat,’ 369 Browne, Valentine, 3rd Viscount Kenmare, First Language, 361, 362 38–40, 41, 42, 43 Fishing for Amber, 367 Brownes (of Kenmare), 38, 41, 42 ‘Intelligence,’ 369 Browning, Robert, 300, 378–9 Last Night’s Fun, 361 Burghley, Lord (William Cecil), 10–11 ‘Night Patrol,’ 366–7 Burke, Edmund, 8, 47, 50, 51, 52 ‘Rubbish,’ 365 The Reformer, 52 Shamrock Tea, 367 Burke, Richard, 51 ‘The Albatross,’ 369 Burke, William, 51 ‘The Alhambra,’ 365 Burnside, John, 211 ‘The Ballad of HMS Belfast,’ 361–2 Burntollet, Co. Derry, 191 ‘The Brain of Edward Carson,’ 362 Butler, Honora, 38 ‘The Irish for No,’ 367–9 Buttevant, Co. Cork, 12 The Irish for No, 363, 366 Byrne, Thomas, 55 The Star Factory, 370 Byron, Lord, 62, 63, 68, 69, 146 Carson, Edward, 182, 247 418

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Carson, Rachel, 307 ‘Mother and Child,’ 135 Casey, Kevin, 337 ‘Mount Parnassus,’ 136 Cashel, Co. Tipperary, 39 Night and Morning, 127, 131, 133, 136 /Catholicism, 5, 66, 121–2, ‘Penal Law,’ 131, 132 131, 132, 133, 134–5, 138, 183, 193, Pilgrimage and Other Poems, 131 201, 243, 269, 272, 274, 277, 325, 327, ‘Praise,’ 129 350, 357 ‘Secrecy,’ 130 Catholic Ireland, 34, 48, 69, 121 The Cattledrive in Connaught and Other Catholic poets, 61, 62, 63, 69, 75, 102, 104, Poems, 129, 130 119, 122 ‘The Confessions of Queen Gormlai,’ 131 Catholics, 3, 14, 41, 42, 121, 122, 131, 158, ‘The Dilemma of Iphis,’ 138 171, 182, 190, 212, 240, 242, 255, 264, ‘The Healing of Mis,’ 138–9 272, 277, 309, 327, 375 see also Gaelic ‘The House in the West,’ 131 aristocracy ‘The Itinerary of Ua Chleirigh,’ 129 struggle of, 70, 120 ‘The Lost Heifer’, 131 ‘Teagues,’ 28 ‘The Redemptorist,’ 138 Catullus, 305 ‘The Straying Student,’ 132, 243 Causeway, 285 The Vengeance of Fionn, 127, 128–9 , county, 134 ‘The Wooing of Becfola,’ 138–9 Cecil, William, Lord Burghley, 10–11 ‘The Young Woman of Beare,’ 131 Celtic gods, 90, 247 ‘Three Poems about Children,’ 134–5 see Tiresias, 138 , 318 Claudel, Paul, 122 Celtic Twilight, 98, 106, 123, 183 Cleggan, Co. Galway, 214, 215 Celticism, 311 Clogher Valley, Co. Tyrone, 247 CEMA, 193 Cloke, Paul, 382 Ceylon see Sri Lanka Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly, 131, 275, 331 Cézanne, Paul, 120 Clyde, Tom, 193 Chamfort, Nicholas Sébastien-Roch, 163 Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, 388 Chatto and Windus, 116, 155 Cobbett, William, 183 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 13 , Co. Cork, 337 Cheever, John, 404 Coffey, Brian, 116, 161 Chicago (USA), 143 Coleraine University see University, Chichester-Clark, James, 191 Coleraine Chico, Tita, 26 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 13, 18, 307, , 171 see also Anglicans 318, 387 Civil War (1922–23), 118, 119, 129, 325 ‘Frost at Midnight,’ 318 Clare Island, Co. Mayo, 214 Collins, Lucy, 2, 350 Clare, John, 282 Colombo (Ceylon/Sri Lanka), 212, 220 Clark, Heather, 187, 281, 368 Colum, Padraic, 105, 143 Clarke, Austin, 2, 29, 30, 121, 127–40, 158, Comet, the, 77 228, 243, 251 Committee for the Encouragement of Music A Penny in the Clouds, 128 and the Arts (CEMA), 193 ‘A Sermon on ,’ 30 Commonwealth of Nations, 340 Ancient Lights; Poems and , 133–4 Concannon, Pat, 215 Collected Poems, 127, 131, 135 , Co. Galway, 171, 212, 213, 214 Flight to Africa, 136 Connolly, Cyril, 318 ‘If There Was Nothing Noble,’ 129 Connor, Phelim, 66 Later Poems, 135 Conor, William, 190 ‘ Blake,’ 136 Conquest of Everest, the (film), 167 ‘Martha Blake at Fifty-One,’ 136 Conquest, Robert, New Lines II, 227 Mnemosyne Lay in Dust, 137–8 Conrad, Joseph, Heart of Darkness, 18 ‘Mnemosyne lay in Dust,’ 29–30, 325 Cooke, William ‘Conversation,’ 50–1, 57 419

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Cork, 12, 13, 15, 50, 77, 197–8, 240, 323, Descartes, René, 154 324, 325, 356, 403 Desmond Rebellion (1579), 9, 10 Corkery, Daniel, 34–5, 102, 203, 233, 328 Devlin, Bernadette, 191, 245 The Hidden Ireland, 323, 326 Devlin, Denis, 116, 123, 161 Synge and Anglo-Irish Literature: A Study, Diana and Actaeon, myth of, 12 111 n8, 323 Dickinson, Emily, 282, 375 Coventry, 187, 189, 190, 191, 193 Diderot, Denis, 226 Cowley, Abraham, 25, 94 Dillon, Eilis, 325 Crane Bag, the, 311 , Co. Kerry, 199, 327, Crane, Hart, 282 401 The Bridge, 245 Dinneen, Patrick, 34, 35 Criterion, the, 116, 122, 167 Dolmen Miscellany of Irish Writing, 227 Crom Cruach (mythological figure), 249 , 127, 135, 213, 227–8 Cromwell, Oliver, 247, 264, 266 Donegal, county, 185, 249, 272 Cromwellian period, 8, 11, 212, 313 Donne, John, 388 Croom, Co. Limerick, 300 Donoghue, Denis, 24, 132, 231 Crosby, Bing, 146 Douglas, Keith, 288 Crotty, Patrick, 5, 244, 250 Down, county, of, 187 , 176 Dresden, bombing of, 363, 364 Cuchulain (legendary warrior), 97, 98 Independent, 107 cultural revival see Irish Literary Revival Dryden, John, 21, 24–5, 146 Cummings, E.E., 282 Dublin, 2, 5, 61, 63, 187, 240, 245, 255, 282, Cummins, Lia, 129 315, 404 see also (1916); Cunard, Nancy, 154 Trinity College, Dublin; University Curtayne, Alice, 102, 107, 110, 112 n9 College Dublin Cyphers, 325, 326 Beckett and, 116, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162 Dairinish, Valentia, Co. Kerry, 39 Boland and, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 341 D’Alençon, Duc, 14 Clarke and, 127, 129, 133, 137 Dallas, Rev. Alexander, 171 Durcan and, 356, 357 Dante, 4, 109, 258, 274, 360 Georgian architecture, 30, 119 Inferno, 270 Hartnett and, 294, 297, 303 Dargan, William, 335 and, 141, 142, 143 Darwin, Charles, Voyage of the Beagle, 225 Kinsella and, 225–6, 227, 235, 310 Davie, Donald, 229, 230 MacGreevy and, 116, 118–19, 120, 121 Davis, Thomas, 75, 76, 90 MacNeice and, 170, 171, 176, 177 Davitt, Michael, 402 Mangan and, 1, 75, 77–8, 80 Dawe, Gerald, 117, 125 n10, 181 Murphy and, 213, 214, 218–19 De Brauer, Madeleine, 240 Swift and, 23, 30 De Brún, Msgr Pádraig, 122 Dublin Corporation, 92 De Paor, Louis, 4, 207 Dublin Magazine, 116, 154, 155 De Valera, Eamon, 55, 69, 187, 351 Dublin Mountains, 338 De Vere, Aubrey, 83 Dublin Penny Journal, 77 Deane, Seamus, 313, 315 Dublin University Magazine, 77 ‘Civilians and Barbarians,’ 313–14 Dudley, Lord, 11, 17 Strange Country, 76 Dujardin, Karel, 351 Delaney, Tom, 274 Dún Chaoin, Co. Kerry, 198, 199, 207, 208 Denman, Peter, 127, 308 Dundalk Democrat, 143 Denmark, 311 Dundrum (Dublin), 335, 336, 337, 338 Department of Finance, 224, 229 Dundrum Town Centre, 335 Derricke, John, The Image of Irelande, 245 Dunsany Castle, Co. Meath, 109 Derrida, Jacques, 74 Dunsany, Lord (Edward J. Plunkett), 102, Derry, 312, 313 see also Bloody Sunday 106 420

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Durcan, Paul, 5, 141, 147, 162, 298, 330, English colonists, 10–12, 36, 38, 322 346–59 English language see Anglophone Irish ‘Crinkle, near Birr,’ 346 literature Daddy, Daddy, 356 English patriotism, 48 ‘Death by Heroin of Sid Vicious,’ 353 Enniss, Stephen, After the Titanic, 308 ‘Epistemology,’ 347 Eoghanacht (population group), 37 ‘Greetings to Our Friends in Brazil,’ 357 Epicureans, 69 ‘Interview for a Job,’ 349 Eriugena, 226 ‘Irish Hierarchy Bans Colour Esperanto, 361, 367 Photography,’ 348 Europa Press, 160, 161 ‘Making love outside Áras an European Caravan, 116 Uachtaráin,’ 351 European literature, 42, 154, 160, 161–2, ‘Nessa,’ 351 281, 341 ‘ Vespers,’ 353 European Magazine, 50–1 ‘Priest Accused of Not Wearing a European millenarianism, 76 Condom,’ 354 European modernists, 407 ‘The Beckett at the Gate,’ 357 European poetry, 160, 338 The Berlin Wall Café, 355, 356 European political conscience, 273 ‘The Death by Heroin of Sid Vicious,’ 353 Evans, Caradoc, 116 ‘The Drimoleague Blues,’ 352–3 ‘The Hat Factory,’ 347–8 Faber, 167, 211, 214, 325, 328 ‘The Haulier’s Wife Meets Jesus on the , 187 Road Near Moone,’ 354–5 Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, ‘The Kilfenora Teaboy,’ 353 192, 375 ‘The Riding School,’ 351–2 Falci, Eric, 315 ‘The Woman Who Keeps her Breasts in the Fallon, Peter, 383 Back Garden,’ 349 famine, 2, 13, 23, 55, 56, 57, 83, 149, ‘Tullynoe: Tête à Tête in the Parish Priest’s 183, 338 Parlour,’ 348 famine poems, 76, 80, 81, 83, 85 ‘Wife Who Smashed Television Gets Jail,’ Fara, Patricia, 382 349, 354 Faragó, Borbála, 379 Farquhar, George, 25 Easter Rising (1916), 2, 102, 108, 111, 117, Farren, Robert, 133 128, 182, 245, 356, 361 Faulkner, Brian, 191 Ledwidge and, 109–10 Fauske, Christopher, 172 Yeats’ poem on, 93–4, 233 Fegan, Melissa, 80, 81, 83, 86 n1 École Normale Supérieure (), 115, 156 Féiritéir, Cáit ‘Bab,’ 408–9 Review, 62, 67 ‘An Seanchailleach,’ 409 Eliot, T. S., 17–18, 41, 95, 98, 115, 116, 118, feminism, 339, 357, 379 122, 149, 167, 168, 233, 307, 311, 318 Fenian poetry, 105 ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,’ 390 Ferguson, Samuel, 75, 76, 78, 81, 83 , 119, 149, 157, 174, 311 , county, 156, 249 Elizabeth I, queen, 11, 13, 14, 38, 322 Fianna Fáil, 149 Elizabethan land settlement, 212 Field Day, 311, 313 Ellis, Conleth, 299 Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, 312 Ellmann, Richard, 274 Fintona, Co. Tyrone, 240 Elytis, Odysseas, 258 First World War see World War One ‘Emergency’ period, 234 Fisher, Roy, 374–5 emigration, 2, 48, 52, 57, 149, 262, 338 Fitzgerald, Lord Edward, 66 Emmett, Robert, 64, 235 Fitzpatrick, David, 171 Empson, William, 167, 388 Flanders, 115 Encyclopédistes, 226 Fleming, Lionel, 155 England see Britain/England (1607), 120 421

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Flynn, Leontia, 315, 374, 383 Gillis, Alan, 5, 129, 133, 315 Fogarty, Anne, 340 Ginsberg, Allen, 240 folklore, 27, 128, 325, 326, 338, 339, 407, Giraldus Cambrensis, 226 408–9 Glasnevin cemetery (Dublin), 92 folksong, 146 Glens of Antrim, 185, 186, 190 Ford, Mark, 378 Glob, P.V., 311 Fortnight, 172 (1688), 34, 212 Foster, John Wilson, 182, 187, 278 Goethe, Johann, Wolfgang von, 153, 258 Foster, R.F. (Roy), 88 Gogarty, Oliver St John, 158 Words Alone: Yeats and his Goldsmith, Oliver, 1, 6, 8, 25, 47–60, 226–7 Inheritances, 76 The Citizen of the World, 48, 49 Foxe, John, Actes and Monuments, 322 The Deserted Village, 47, 48, 50, 52–7, 143 , 4, 64, 120, 159, 162, 243 see also ; or, a Prospect of Society, 47, Paris 48, 49, 51, 53, 55 Frawley, Oona, 142 The Vicar of Wakefield, 47 French language, 153 Gonne, Iseult, 94 , 243, 308 Gonne, Maud, 91, 94, 356 , 161, 162, 163, 240, 250, 338 Good Friday Agreement (1998), 4 , 159 Goodby, John, 145, 146–7, 148, 213, 350 French Revolution (1789), 70 Graves, Robert, 107, 247, 282 Freud, Sigmund, Das Unheimliche, 324 The White Goddess, 243 Frost, Robert, 102, 236 Greacen, Robert, 187 Fryatt, Kit, 141 (1847), 2, 149, 183, 338 Furlong, Thomas, 81, 82, 83 Great War see World War One Greece, 276 Gaelic aristocracy, 38, 41–2, 120, 244, 338 Greek mythology, 42, 66, 177, 265 genealogy, role of, 37, 40 Greek poetry, 258, 288 see also Anacreon; Gaelic civilisation, 208, 212, 247, 248 Homer Gaelic poetry, 3, 29, 34, 35, 36, 78, 81, 109–10, Greek , 255 127, 130, 201, 250, 254, 298, 299, 300, Green, F.L., Odd Man Out, 188 304, 311, 338, 339, 342–3 see also Gregory, Lady Augusta, 3 ‘bardic’ poetry; Irish-language poetry Gregory, Major Robert, 94, 111 , 42–3 Grene, Nicholas, 2 ‘An cailleach Bheara,’ 323 Grenfell, Julian, 108 assonantal rhyme, 43–4 Grennan, Eamonn, 311, 314 ‘The Scribe in the Woods,’ 248 Grey de Wilton, Lord, 9, 10 ‘The Yellow Bittern,’ 110 Griffin, Dustin, 48 , 200, 207, 248, 300, 408 Griffin Poetry Prize, 286 , 57, 296, 301, 302, 303, 313, Groarke, Vona, 57 319, 376 Group Theatre (London), 167 Gallipoli (Turkey), 102 Guagán Barra, Co. Cork, 205 Gandon, James, 119 Guantanamo Bay, 394 Garrick, David, 51 Guardian, the, 160 Garvaghey, Co. Tyrone, 240, 244 Guillevic, Eugène, 248 Genoa, 120 George I, king, 36 Haberstroh, Patricia Boyle, 376 George IV, king, 63 Women Creating Women: Contemporary Georgian poets, 102–3, 168 Irish Women Poets, 326 , 74, 75, 78, 153 Hadfield, Andrew, 9 German poetry, 78, 161 Haicéad, Pádraigín, 294, 304 Germany, 39, 157, 159 Hardiman, James, 78, 81 Giacometti, Alberto, 163 Hardy, Thomas, 102, 276 Gibbon, Monk, 143 Harington, Sir John, 8 422

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Harmon, Maurice, 211 Heaney, Seamus, 4, 5, 6, 43, 45 n10, 115, 123, Hartnett, Michael, 4, 43, 44, 294–306 141, 142, 148, 149, 162, 182, 193, 213, A Book of Strays, 303 268–80, 281, 289, 296, 305, 308, 309, ‘A Farewell to English,’ 300, 301 311, 313, 315, 318–19, 323, 324, 326, A Farewell to English, 300 327, 363, 369, 375, 379, 381, 400 A Necklace of Wrens, 302 n9, 401 ‘A Small Farm,’ 295 and Ledwidge, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105–6, ‘A Visit to Castletown House,’ 85 107, 108, 109 ‘A Visit to Croom, 1745,’ 300 ‘A Herbal,’ 277 Adharca Broic, 294, 302 ‘A Postcard From North Antrim,’ 101 ‘An Lia Nocht,’ 303 ‘A Retrospect,’ 275 ‘An Muince Dreoilíní,’ 302 ‘A Stove Lid for W. H. Auden,’ 277 An Phurgóid, 294 ‘Act of Union,’ 379 ‘An Phurgóid,’ 302 Beowulf (translation), 277 Anatomy of a Cliché, 297–8 Buile Suibhne, 272 ‘Bread,’ 297 ‘Cassandra,’ 276 Collected Poems, 295, 301 ‘Casualty,’ 101, 104 Collected Poems, Vol. 2, 296 ‘Clearances,’ 274, 368 ‘Cúlú Íde,’ 299, 302 Crediting Poetry, 275 ‘Death of an Irishwoman,’ 296, 300, 305 , 268–9, 282, 375 Do Nuala: Foighne Chrainn, 294 ‘Digging,’ 268, 269, 363, 379 ‘Domhan Fliuch,’ 302 District and Circle, 277, 278 ‘Fís Dheireanach Eoghain Rua Uí ‘District and Circle,’ 379 Shúilleabháin,’ 302 ‘Docker,’ 269 ‘For Edward Hartnett,’ 296 Door into the Dark, 268 ‘For My Grandmother, Bridget Electric Light, 276, 277 Halpin,’ 296 ‘Elegy,’ 101 ‘Hands,’ 298 ‘Exposure,’ 270, 316 ‘He’ll to the Moors,’ 305 ‘Feeling Into Words,’ 247 ‘ Haiku,’ 301, 303, 304 Field Work, 101, 104, 270–1, 273 ‘Maiden Street Ballad,’ 294, 303 ‘First Fight,’ 272 ‘Notes on My Contemporaries,’ 298 ‘Fosterlings,’ 274 Poems to Younger Women, 294 ‘Funeral Rites,’ 269 ‘Short Mass,’ 296 ‘Glanmore ,’ 101, 271 ‘Sibelius in Silence,’ 294, 305 Human Chain, 277 ‘Struts,’ 300 ‘In Memoriam ,’ 101, Tao Te Ching (translation), 294, 297, 301 103, 104–5 ‘That Actor Kiss,’ 305 ‘In Memoriam Sean O’Riada,’ 101 ‘The Ballad of Salad Sunday?’, 294, 304 ‘King of the Ditchbacks,’ 368 ‘The Man who Wrote Yeats, the Man who ‘Known World,’ 277, 318 Wrote Mozart?’, 294, 305 ‘Lightenings,’ 331 ‘The Poet Down,’ 298 ‘Lupins,’ 277 ‘The Retreat of Ita Cagney,’ 298–9, 302 ‘Man and Boy,’ 274 ‘Visit to Croom, 1745,’ 295 ‘Mycenae Lookout,’ 276 ‘Who Killed ,’ 304 North, 246, 247, 269–70, 325, 360 Hartnett, Rosemary, 302 Opened Ground, 268, 276 Harvey, Gabriel, 14, 15 ‘Out of the Bag,’ 276 Harvey, Lawrence E., Samuel Beckett, Poet ‘Out of this world,’ 277–8 and Critic, 162 ‘Oysters,’ 270 Haughey, Jim, 107, 108, 109 ‘Perch,’ 277 Haughton, Hugh, 307, 310, ‘Personal Helicon,’ 242 316, 318 ‘Postscript,’ 276

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Hollander, John, 144 Irish University Review, 211, 326 Holocaust, 231, 316 , 102, 112 n9 Holub, Miroslav, 273 Irish Weekly Independent, 107, 143 Home Rule, 368 Istanbul, 404 Homer, 64, 258, 281, 288–9, 290, 310, 318, 361 Jaccottet, Phillipe, 308, 316 Iliad, 227, 289, 290 Jacobite poetry, 34, 41 Odyssey, 282, 289 Jacobites, 38, 39, 41–2, 48, 212, 215 Honest Ulsterman, the, 190 James II, king, 25, 26, 36, 40, 44, 45 n10, 212 Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 276, 300 Japan, 393 , 288, 305 , 311 Hours Press, 154 Jefferson, Thomas, 67 Howe, Susan, 74 Jeffrey, Francis, 67–8 Hughes, Ted, 213, 215, 227, 282 Jesus Christ, 95, 209, 265 , 8 Jews, 192, 395 Hulme, T.E., 115, 118, 120–1 Johnson, Dillon, 341 Hunt, Leigh, 69 Johnson, Lionel, 94 Hutchinson, Pearse, 299 Johnson, Samuel, 21, 47, 282 Hyde-Lees, George (Yeats), 94 Johnston, Maria, 5 Jones, David, 118 Iliad, the see under Homer Jones, Howard Mumford, 61 Imagism, 120, 121 Jones, Owain, 382 Inchicore (Dublin), 225 Jonson, Ben, 12, 13 Index of Forbidden Books in Ireland, 158 Joyce, James, 2, 61, 74, 115, 116, 124, 154, Inis Cara, Co. Cork, 197, 198 156, 203, 232, 262, 273, 347 Inishbofin, Co. Galway, 214 Dubliners, 404 group, 303, 401–2 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Iowa ’ Workshop, 240 2, 361 Ireland Chair of Poetry, 5, 286 ‘The Dead,’ 357 Irish Academic Press, 74, 78 ‘The Holy Office,’ 28–9 Irish Church Missions, 171 , 118, 119, 189, 282, 297 , 3, 116, 117, 119, 121, 122, Work in Progress, 116 130, 131, 156, 158, 283 Joyce Tower, Sandycove (Dublin), 297 Irish-Ireland, 102 Joyce, Trevor, 123 Irish-language criticism, 342 Judas (biblical figure), 264, 265–6 Irish-language poetry, 74, 128, 197, 198, 204, Jung, Carl, 226, 234 227, 228, 294, 298, 299, 300, 323, 327, Jutland, 269, 276 338, 339, 341, 342, 361, 401, 404–5, Juvenal, 317, 318 408, 409 see also Hartnett; Ní Dhomhnaill; Ó Raithille; Ó Ríordáin Kandy (Sri Lanka), 211 early Irish poetry/Gaelic tradition see Kavanagh, Patrick, 2, 6, 85, 102, 141–52, 162, Gaelic poetry 241, 251, 255, 256, 295, 298, 337–8, 347 Innti group, 303, 401–2 ‘Address to an Old Wooden Gate,’ 143–5 Irish Literary Revival, 2, 102, 128, 135, 142, ‘After May,’ 145 149, 156, 251, 323, 339 ‘Auditors In,’ 147 Irish midlands, 47, 48 Collected Poems, 141–2, 143 Irish National War Memorial Gardens ‘Inniskeen Road, July Evening,’ 148 (Dublin), 117 Self Portrait, 142 Irish Red Cross, 159 ‘Stony Grey Soil,’ 146 Irish Republican Army (IRA), 219, 245, 275, The Great Hunger, 142, 149–50, 241, 325 276, 289 ‘The Hospital,’ 149 Irish Statesman, 116, 143 The Ploughman and Other Poems, Irish Times, 5, 155, 191, 197, 198, 289 143, 145 425

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Kearsly, George, 51 ‘The Visitor,’ 264 Keating, Geoffrey, , 38, 43 The Trojan Women, 255 Keats, John, 207, 208 ‘Word,’ 260 ‘I stood tip-toe upon a little hill,’ 106 Kerrigan, John, 323, 326 ‘Ode to a Nightingale,’ 368 Kerry, county, 9, 37, 41–2, 248–9, 254, Kelly, Ellsworth, 163–4 256, 408 Kelly, Hugh, False Delicacy, 51 Kiberd, Declan, 312, 313 Kelly, Rita, 299 Kilcolman, Co. Cork, 10, 12 Kelly, Ronan, 61, 66 Killarney, Co. Kerry, 42 Kenmare Manuscripts, 38 Kilmore, bishop of, 134 Kennedy-Andrews, Elmer, 193 Kilmore, Co. , 183 Kennedy, John F., 225, 236 Kingsmill massacre (1976), 284 Kennelly, Brendan, 5, 43, 254–67, 281 Kinsale, Co. Cork, 308, 318 ‘A Kind of Trust,’ 259 Kinsella, Eleanor, 228 A Kind of Trust, 254 Kinsella, Thomas, 1, 3, 4, 6, 43, 44, 74, 197, ‘A Running Battle,’ 263 224–39, 298, 310, 313, 326, 327 Antigone, 255 ‘38 Phoenix Street,’ 225 ‘Before Leaving,’ 262 ‘A Country Walk,’ 233–4 ‘Begin,’ 260 ‘A Lady of Quality,’ 227, 228 ‘Best,’ 261 ‘A Portrait of the Artist,’ 225 ‘Blasting Away,’ 258 A Technical Supplement, 232 Blood Wedding, 255 ‘Accident,’ 225 ‘Bread,’ 262 An Duanaire [translation], 233 Cromwell, 5, 254–5, 258, 261, 262, 263, 264 Another September, 224, 227, 229 ‘Dream of a Black Fox,’ 264 ‘Another September,’ 228 Glimpses, 257 ‘Baggot Street Deserta,’ 233 Journey into Joy, 255 ‘Ballydavid Pier,’ 85, 224, 225, 230 ‘Living Ghosts,’ 258 ‘Bow Lane,’ 225 ‘Love,’ 259 ‘Brothers in the Craft,’ 225, 228 Love Cry, 254, 264 Butcher’s Dozen, 7 n11, 226, 310 ‘Measures,’ 264 ‘Butchers Dozen,’ 29 Medea, 255, 260, 265 Collected Poems, 234 Moloney Up and At It, 254, 262 ‘Cover Her Face,’ 230 ‘Moloney Up and At It,’ 254 Downstream, 224, 227, 228 My Dark Fathers, 254 ‘Downstream,’ 232, 234 ‘My Dark Fathers,’ 257 Echoes, 228 ‘My Mind of Questions,’ 263, 265 Fat Master, 226, 230 New and Selected Poems, Familiar ‘Free Fall,’ 29 Strangers, 265 ‘From the Land of the Dead,’ 234 ‘Poem,’ 261 Godhead, 233 ‘Poem for a Three Year Old,’ 257 ‘His Father’s Hands,’ 225, 234–5 Poetry My Arse, 255, 263 ‘I wonder whether one expects,’ 227 ‘Shaper,’ 264 Late Poems, 225, 226, 237 ‘Still to be Done,’ 257 ‘Leaf Eater,’ 231, 233, 234 The Boats are Home, 254 Love Joy Peace, 226 The Book of Judas, 255, 258, 261, 262, ‘Magnanimity,’ 225 263, 264, 265–6 ‘Marcus Aurelius,’ 236 The Crooked Cross, 255 Marginal Economy, 236 The Essential , 255 ‘Marginal Economy,’ 237 ‘The Experiment,’ 259 ‘Mirror in February,’ 231, 232 The Florentines, 255 ‘Model School, Inchicore,’ 225 ‘The Gift,’ 260 New Book of Irish Verse, 192 The Man Made of Rain, 255, 257 New Poems 1973, 225, 234 426

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‘Nightwalker,’ 225, 226, 232, 234 Lawlor, Seán, 154 Nightwalker and Other Poems, 224, 226, Lawrence, D.H., 282 227, 231 Lebor Gabála Érenn (Book of Invasions), ‘Notes from the Land of the Dead,’ 234 226, 234 ‘Old Harry,’ 232 Ledwidge, Francis, 2, 101–14, 115 One, 225, 234 ‘A Fear,’ 109 One Fond Embrace, 235 ‘A Little Boy in the Morning,’ 107 Per Imaginem, 228 ‘A Rainy Day in April,’ 103 ‘Phoenix Park,’ 226 ‘Blowing to Flame,’ 110 Prose Occasions, 230 Complete Poems, 107 St Catherine’sClock, 225–6, 232–3, ‘In a Café,’ 108 235, 236 ‘Jim West,’ 108 ‘St Paul’s Rocks: 16 February 1832,’ 225 Last Songs, 102 ‘Soft, to your Places,’ 229, 230 Literature in Ireland, 109 ‘Songs of Exile,’ 226 Selected Poems, 105–6 Songs of the Psyche, 225 ‘Soliloquy,’ 108 ‘The Body Brought to the Church,’ 230 Songs of Peace, 102 The Breastplate of St. Patrick Songs of the Fields, 102, 103 (translation), 228 ‘The Wife of Llew,’ 103 ‘The Divided Mind,’ 232 ‘Thomas McDonagh,’ 110–11 The Dual Tradition, 232, 233 ‘To a Linnet in a Cage,’ 106 The Familiar, 228, 230 Leflef, Dogan, 403, 404 The Good Fight, 225, 236 Lewis, Helen, 288 ‘The Irish ,’ 232, 233 Liddy, James, ‘Open Letter to the Young ‘The Last Round: an Allegory,’ 230 about ,’ 141, 142 The Messenger, 225 Lien Chi Altangi, 49 The Sons of Usnech (translation), 228 Limerick, county, 42, 77, 296, 302, 303 The Starlit Eye, 227–8 Irish-language poets, 298 The Táin (translation), 233 Limerick Echo and Shannon News, 304 Three Legendary Sonnets, 228 ‘The Limerick Rake’ (ballad), 304 ‘Traveller,’ 228–9 Lissoy, Ballymahon, Co. Longford, 49, 57 ‘Unfinished Business,’ 233 Listener, the, 184 ‘Wedding Evening,’ 230 Liston, Angela, 304 ‘Wedding Morning,’ 230 Litvinoff, Emmanuel, 188 ‘Wormwood,’ 224, 228 Lloyd, David, 75, 76, 119 Knockbrack, Killiney, Co. Dublin, 219 Llull, Ramon, 305 Knockmany, Co. Tyrone, 247 London, 39, 58 n6, 77, 133, 154, Knopf, 228 158, 187, 190, 213, 214, 217, Knowlson, James, 159, 160 220, 254, 308, 336, 356 Kojack (TV series), 349, 354 Blitz (WW2), 169 Kristeva, Julia, 322, 324 Clarke and, 127, 129, 130 Essex House (Leicester House), 9, 17 Lace Curtain, 123 Goldsmith and, 2, 47, 48, 49–52, 57 Lagan, 186 Irish writers’ network (), 25 Laird, Nick, 347 MacNeice and, 167, 169, 170–1, 173 Lake Park, Co. Wicklow, 218 Moore and, 63, 68 Lancashire, 401 Spenser and, 9, 10, 11, 17 Landa, Louis, 22 London-Irish, 48, 57 Lane, Hugh, 92 London Scottish Regiment, 283, 288 Lao-Tau, 297 Long Kesh (Maze Prison), 275 Larkin, Philip, 147, 215, 274, 282 Longford, county, 47, 48, 49, 57 ‘I Remember, I Remember,’ 123 Longley, Edna, 145, 169, 171–172, 315, 340, see Roman poetry 342, 343, 348, 356 427

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Longley, Michael, 4, 172, 182, 192, 193, ‘The Kilt,’ 288 281–93, 308, 309, 315, 326, 337, 338, ‘The Lapwing,’ 287 340, 360, 363, 364, 373, 379, 380, 381, ‘The Ornithological Section,’ 282 382, 383 ‘The Osprey,’ 282 A Hundred Doors, 286 ‘The Parting,’ 289, 290 ‘A Poppy,’ 290 ‘The Scissors Ceremony,’ 287 ‘Altera Cithera,’ 285 The Stairwell, 286, 288, 290 An Exploded View, 282, 284, 285 ‘The Swim,’ 282 ‘Another Wren,’ 287 The Weather in Japan, 286, 287, 290 ‘Anticleia,’ 289 ‘The Wren,’ 287 ‘Argos,’ 289 ‘Tree-House,’ 289 ‘Bog Cotton,’ 283 ‘Troubles,’ 284 ‘Carrigskeewaun,’ 287 ‘War Poets,’ 283 ‘Ceasefire,’ 289 ‘Wheatear,’ 287 ‘Dean Man’s Fingers,’ 283 ‘Wounds,’ 284, 288 ‘Dipper,’ 287 ‘Wreaths,’ 284 ‘Edward Thomas’s War Diary,’ 283 Longley, Peter, 290 Elegy, 285 Longman, 71 ‘En Route,’ 282 Lorca, Federico García, 255, 270, 295, 296, ‘Epithalamion,’ 282 300, 407 ‘Eurycleia,’ 289 Gypsy Ballads, 294, 297, 301 ‘Fragrant Orchid,’ 287 Lough Derg, Co. Donegal, annual ‘Ghetto,’ 288 Pilgrimage, 272 Gorse Fires, 286, 287, 288, 289 Lourdes, 277 ‘Homecoming,’ 289 Love Poet, Carpenter, at A Hundred Doors, 286 Seventy, 281 ‘In Memoriam,’ 282, 283 Lowell, Robert, 101, 229, 230, 270, 282 ‘Laertes,’ 289 Lucie-Smith, Edward, 227 ‘Last Requests,’ 283 Luther, Martin, 227 ‘Love Poem,’ 283 Lutyens, Edward, 117 Man Lying on a Wall, 282, 284 Lynch, Jack, 197–8, 245 ‘Marshmarigold,’ 287 Lyric Theatre , 133 ‘Mole,’ 283 No Continuing City, 282, 284, 290 Mac Aogáin (clan), 37, 42 ‘Peace,’ 285 Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 53 Poems 1963–1983, 286 MacBride, John, 91, 93, 94, 356 ‘Remembering Carrigskeewaun,’ 287 Mac Carthaigh na Féile, 41 ‘Robin,’ 287 McCarthy, Donough, 39 ‘Ronald Colman,’ 288 McCarthy, Eoghan, 42 ‘Second Sight,’ 283 McCarthy Mór, 39, 42 ‘Snipe,’ 287 McCarthy Mór, Randal, 41 ‘Snow Bunting,’ 287 McCarthys (of Munster), 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 Snow Water, 286 McCartney, Colum, 101 The Stairwell, 286 McCaughan, Maeve T. P. see McGuckian, ‘Stonechat,’ 287 Medbh ‘Sulpicia,’ 285 McCormack, W. J., 48, 185, 188, 193 ‘The Camp-Fires,’ 289 McCrae, John, 290 ‘The Couplet,’ 287 MacCratih, Aindrias, 298, 300 The Echo Gate, 282, 283–4, 285 MacDiarmid, Hugh, 116 ‘The Fox,’ 287 MacDonagh, Thomas, 74, 93, 109–10, 128, The Ghost Orchid, 286, 288, 289 130, 233 ‘The Hare,’ 287 Literature in Ireland, 109 ‘The Helmet,’ 289, 290 The Yellow Bittern [translation], 110 428

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McDonald, Peter, 5, 146, 169, 172, 317 ‘The Time Before You,’ 377–8 Macedonia, 277 ‘Women Are Trousers’ (diary entry), 374–5 McFadden, Roy, 167, 170, 184, 187 McGuiness, Martin, 105 McGahern, John, 227 Machado, Antonio, 123 MacGreevy, Thomas, 2, 6, 115–26, 155, MacIntyre,Tom, 271 156, 161 MacNeice family, 171 and Beckett see under Beckett MacNeice, Frederick, 171 ‘Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill,’ 119–20 MacNeice, Louis, 3, 167–80, 193, 256, 282, ‘Arrangement in Gray and Black,’ 121 309, 310 ‘Breton Oracles,’ 123, 124 ‘A Lame Idyll,’ 174 Collected Poems, 123 , 171 ‘Crón Tráth na nDéithe,’ 116, 118, 119, ‘Auden and MacNeice: Their Last Will and 120, 121 Testament,’ 170 ‘De Civitate Hominum,’ 117–18 Autumn Journal, 169, 171, 173, 174, 347 ‘Dechtire,’ 121 ‘Belfast,’ 170 ‘Giaconda,’ 120 Blind Fireworks, 174 ‘Giorgionismo,’ 120 ‘Brother Fire,’ 169, 171 ‘Gloria de Carlos V,’ 122, 123, 124 ‘Carrickfergus,’ 170, 171 ‘Homage to Hieronymous Bosch,’ 120, 121 ‘Child’s Terror,’ 174 ‘Homage to Jack Yeats,’ 121 ‘Day of Renewal,’ 175 ‘Homage to Marcel ,’ 124 ‘Day of Returning,’ 175 ‘Homage to Vercingetorix,’ 121, 123 ‘Dublin,’ 176 ‘Moments Musicaux,’ 121, 123 ‘Ecologue for Christmas,’ 168 ‘Nocturne of the Self-Evident Presence,’ ‘Ecologue from Iceland,’ 171 117, 118, 122, 125 n10 ‘Goodbye to London,’ 170–1 ‘O’Hussey’s Ode to the Maguire,’ 120 ‘Greyness is All,’ 177 Poems, 116, 117 Holes in the Sky, 174 ‘Ten Thousand Leaping Swords,’ 121 ‘Homage to Wren (a memory of 1941)’, 169 ‘The Other Dublin,’ 121 Letters from Iceland [co-authored with ‘The Six Who Were Hanged,’ 120, 121 Auden], 167, 170, 171 MacGrianna, Seosamh, Ben Hur: Scéal fá ‘Meeting Point,’ 174, 177 Chríost, 391 Modern Poetry: A Personal Essay, 168, 169 McGuckian, Medbh, 5, 326, 328, 373– ‘Neutrality,’ 171 86, 402 ‘Passage Steamer,’ 176 ‘A Conversation Set to Flowers,’ 379–80 Plant and Phantom, 174, 176 ‘A Hand-Stitched Balloon,’ 381–2 Poems, 167, 173, 174 Being and Nothingness, 375 ‘,’ 169, 171 Blaris Moor, 379, 383 Selected Poems, 172 ‘Coleridge,’ 379 ‘Snow,’ 174 ‘District Behind the Lines,’ 379 Solstices, 169 ‘Eavesdropper,’ 379 Springboard, 174 ‘Elegy for an Irish Speaker,’ 374 ‘Star-Gazer,’ 175 ‘Faith,’ 375 ‘Subject in Modern Poetry,’ 167–8 The Flower Master, 379 Ten Burnt Offerings, 175 ‘For A Young Matron,’ 376 The Burning Perch, 170, 175, 176–7 Marconi’s Cottage, 373 ‘The Closing Album,’ 176 ‘Muldoon,’ 376 ‘The Coming of War,’ 176 New Selected Poems, 379 The Conquest of Everest [], 167 On Ballycastle Beach, 376, 377, 379 The Earth Compels, 174 Single Ladies, 375 ‘The Grey Ones,’ 176–7 ‘Smoke,’ 375 ‘The Heated Minutes,’ 174 ‘Spring,’ 376 The Last Ditch, 176, 177 ‘The Hollywood Bed,’ 379 The Strings are False, 175 429

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MacNeice, Louis (cont.) ‘What Will Remain’/ ‘The Golden ‘Train to Dublin,’ 170, 174 Bough,’ 311 ‘Valediction,’ 121 Mailer, Norman, 243 Varieties of Parable, 173 Malancioiu, Ileana, 326 MacNeill, Eoin, 112 n9 Mandelstam, Osip Emilyevich, 273 McQuaid, John Charles, archbishop, 121 Mangan, James Clarence, 1, 43, 44, Magdalen College, Oxford, 213 74–87, 256 Magure, Hugh (Aodh Mag Uidhir), 120 ‘A Vision of Connaught in the Thirteenth Mahler, Gustav, 226 Century,’ 85 Mahon, Derek, 4, 21, 30, 123, 161–2, 172, ‘An Elegy on the Tironian and 182, 193, 281, 282, 307–21, 326, 330, Tirconnellian Princes at Rome,’ 84 337, 338, 340, 347, 368 ‘Anthologia Germanica’ [essays], 77–8 ‘A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford,’ 311, 312, Autobiography, 76 314, 315 ‘Dark Rosaleen,’ 81–3, 120 ‘A Garage in Co. Cork,’ 312 ‘Duhallow,’ 84 ‘A Lighthouse in Maine,’ 312 ‘Eighteen Hundred and Fifty,’ 79 ‘Biographia Literaria,’ 318 ‘Fragment of Another,’ 79 ‘Calypso,’ 318 ‘Khidder,’ 85–6 ‘Christmas in Kinsale,’ 317–18 ‘Lamii’s Apology for his Nonsense,’ 84 ‘Coleraine Triangle,’ 315 ‘Moreen: A Love Lament’ (‘The Groans of Collected Poems, 307 Despair’), 81 ‘Courtyards in Delft,’ 311, 313, ‘O’Hussey’s Ode to the Maguire,’ 85 323, 368 Poets and Poetry of Munster [with John ‘Dawn at St Patrick’s,’ 30 O’Daly], 81 ‘Death in Bangor’ / ‘Bangor Requiem,’ 308 ‘Prince Aldfrid’s Itinerary Through ‘Derry Morning’/ ‘Derry,’ 312, 313 Ireland,’ 85 ‘Dreams of a Summer Night,’ 318 ‘Siberia,’ 80–1, 83 ‘Earth,’ 316 ‘Song for Coffee-Drinkers,’ 79 ‘In Carrowdore Churchyard’ / ‘The Coming Event,’ 79 ‘Carrowdore,’ 309 ‘The Khalif’s Song,’ 79 Life on Earth, 319 ‘The Nameless one,’ 84 Lives, 325 ‘The Ruby Mug,’ 79 ‘Lives,’ 311 ‘To the Ruins of Donegal Castle,’ 84 ‘Montaigne,’ 308, 318–19 ‘Twenty Golden Years Ago,’ 78 New Collected Poems, 307 Manifold, John, 188 New Selected Poems, 307, 317 Mann, Thomas, 226 Night-Crossing, 282 Mansfield, Katherine, 379–81 ‘Ovid in Tomis,’ 316 Marian Year (1954), 135 Poems, 1962–1978, 307 Markethill, Co. Armagh, 27, 28 Press Hunt by Night, 313 Markievicz, Countess, 93 ‘Rathlin,’ 312 Marlborough College (Wiltshire), 167 ‘The Archaeologist’/ ‘A Stone Age Figure Marsh, Edward, Georgian Poetry, 103 Far Below,’ 311 Marx, Karl, 13 ‘The Banished Gods,’ 311 Masefield, John, 168 ‘The Early Anthropologists,’ 311 Mathew, Fr. Theobald, 79, 80 ‘The Globe in North Carolina,’ 312 Matisse, 117 The Hudson Letter/New York Time, 317 Maude, Caitlín, 296, 298 ‘The Idiocy of Human Aspiration,’ 317 Maunsel Press, 129 ‘The Last of the Fire Kings,’ 311, 314 Mauriac, Francois, 122 ‘The Seaside Cemetery,’ 318 Mayo, county, 118, 213, 286, 287, 356 ‘The Snow Party,’ 311, 312 Mays, J.C.C., 124 The Snow Party, 312, 325 Meaney, Gerardine, 341 The Yellow Book /Decadence, 308, 317 Meath, county, 77, 101, 102 430

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Merriman, Brian, Cúirt an Mhéan Oiche, 4 Smashing the Piano, 249 Methodist College (Belfast), 183 Speech Lessons, 249 Methodists, 183 ‘Talisman,’ 243 Mexican poetry, 161 ‘The Centenarian,’ 243 Mexico, 391 The Dead Kingdom, 248 Mhac an tSaoi, Máire, 202, 404–5 ‘The First Invasion of Ireland,’ 243 Milford, Co. Mayo, 212, 213, 216 The Great Cloak, 243 Miller, Liam, 228 ‘The Mummer Speaks,’ 243 Miller, Robert, 212 ‘The Plain of Blood,’ 249 Milliken, Richard, ‘The Groves of The Rough Field, 245, 246, 248, 250, 325 Blarney,’ 77 ‘The Same Gesture,’ 243 Milosz, Csezlaw, 277 ‘The Siege of Mullingar,’ 244, 246 Milton, John, 13, 18, 310 ‘The Trout,’ 242, 243 Mitchel, John, 74 ‘The Water Carrier,’ 241–2 , 116, 117, 129, 143, 189, ‘The Wells Dreams,’ 248 307, 407 ‘The Wild Dog Rose,’ 243, 246, 250 Monaghan, county, 143, 145 Tides, 241, 243, 248 monastic movement, 131 ‘What a View,’ 248 monastic poetry, 231 ‘Windharp,’ 248 Montague, John, 1, 3, 6, 55, 161–2, 227, 228, Montaigne, Michel de, 318–19 240–53, 311, 313, 403 Monteith, Charles, 187 ‘A Bright Day,’ 241 Moore, Jane, 71, 78 A Chosen Light, 241, 243 Moore, , 307 ‘A Drink of Milk,’ 241 Moore, Thomas, 1, 61–73, 75, 76, ‘A Good Night,’ 245 77, 78, 124 ‘A New Siege,’ 245 ‘A Canadian Boat-Song,’ 67 ‘A Severed Head,’ 245 Alciphron, 62, 69 ‘A Slow ,’ 247–8 ‘Ballad Stanzas’ (‘The Woodpecker ‘All Legendary Obstacles,’ 244 Tapping’), 67 ‘Border Sick Call,’ 249 Corruption and Intolerance; Two ‘Bus-stop, Nevada,’ 243 Poems, 69 ‘Clear the Way,’ 243 Epistles, Odes and Other Poems, 64, 67 Collected Poems, 249 History of Ireland, 71 ‘Crossroads,’ 249 Irish Melodies, 61, 64, 66, 69 ‘Dowager,’ 248 , An Oriental Romance, 62–3, Drunken Sailor, 249 64, 70, 78 ‘For the Hill Mother,’ 247–8 ‘Letter to the Students of Trinity ‘Forge,’ 243 College,’ 64 Forms of Exile, 240–1 Letters and Journals of Lord Byron, with Garbh Acaidh, 244 Notices of his Life, 63 ‘Guardians,’ 249 Little’s Poems, 67 ‘Last Journey,’ 248 Memoirs of Myself, 64 ‘Life Class,’ 243 Odes of Anacreon, 63, 64–6, 68–9 ‘Like Dolmens Round My Childhood,’ ‘Odes to Nea,’ 67 243, 250 ‘Oh Blame not the ,’ 65, 66, 68–9 ‘Many Mansions,’ 249 ‘Oh Breathe not his Name,’ 66 ‘Message,’ 247 Sacred Songs, 70 Mount Eagle, 248–9 Sketches of Pious Women, 71 ‘Old moulds are broken in the North,’ 245 The Epicurean, 69–70, 71 ‘Patriotic Suite,’ 244–5 The Fire-Worshippers, 70 Poisoned Lands, 241 The Fudge Family in Paris, 66 ‘Seskilgreen,’ 247 ‘The Irish Peasant to his Mistress,’ 66 ‘Small Secrets,’ 248 ‘,’ 77 431

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Moore, Thomas (cont.) Poems 1968–1998, 398 The Life and Death of Lord Edward Quoof, 387, 399 n6 Fitzgerald, 64 ‘Sillyhow Stride,’ 393, 394 The Loves of the Angels, 69 ‘Something Else,’ 399 n6 The Memoirs of Captain Rock, 64, 71 The Annals of Chile, 395, 396, 399 n6 ‘The Minstrel Boy,’ 65 The Astrakhan Cloak (), The Poetical Works of the Late Thomas 403, 409 Little, Esq, 64 ‘The Bangle (Slight Return)’, 396 The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan, 70 ‘The Coney,’ 388–9 Tom Crib’s Memorial to Congress, 63 ‘The Humors of Hakone,’ 393 Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a ‘The More A Man Has The More A Man Religion, 71 Wants,’ 387 ‘When I First Met Thee,’ 66 ‘The Muldoons,’ 392 Morash, Chris, 3 ‘The Sightseers,’ 399 n6 Morrell, Ottoline, 380 ‘Turkey Buzzards,’ 394 Morris, William, 183 ‘When the Pie Was Opened,’ 392 , Sinéad, 281 Why Brownlee Left, 387 Moscow, 141, 326 ‘Yarrow,’ 396–8 Mother and Child Scheme, 135 Mulhall, Anne, 326 Mount Eagle, Co. Kerry, 248–9 massacre (1577/8), 245 Mount Vesuvius, 314, 316 Mumford, Lewis, The Culture of Cities, 186 Muldoon, Paul, 5, 29, 162, 172, 242, 251, Municipal Gallery (Hugh Lane) (Dublin), 92 281, 309, 315, 326, 360, 364, 375–7, Munster, 9, 10–12, 36, 37, 38, 39, 403 379, 387–400, 403 Munster poetry, 323, 328 ‘Arion and the Dolphin,’ 392 Murphy, Arthur, 51 ‘At the Sign of the Black Horse, September Murphy, Chris, 214 1999,’ 395 Murphy, Emily, 218 ‘Blowing Eggs,’ 242 Murphy, Richard, 3, 6, 211–23, 227, 228 ‘Charles Émile Jacque: Poultry Among ‘Auction,’ 213 Trees,’ 389–90 ‘Beehive Cell,’ 220 ‘Check Out,’ 392–3 ‘Birth Place,’ 220 ‘Cuthbert and the Otters,’ 400 n9 ‘Brian Boru’s Well,’ 217 ‘Dirty Data,’ 390–1, 399 n6 ‘Circles,’ 217 ‘Errata,’ 396 ‘Coppersmith,’ 220 Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, ‘Corncrake,’ 217 192, 375 ‘Family Seat,’ 219 Hay, 396 ‘Firebug,’ 220 ‘Hedge School,’ 394–5 ‘Gym,’ 220 Horse Latitudes, 393, 394 High Island, 211, 213, 215–16, 217, 220 ‘Immram,’ 387 ‘High Island,’ 217 ‘Incantata,’ 395, 396–7 ‘Husbandry,’ 216 ‘Ma,’ 388 ‘Lead Mine Chimney,’ 219 Madoc: A Mystery, 387, 388, 389 ‘Liner,’ 219–20 Maggot, 392, 393 ‘Little Hunger,’ 217 , 387, 388, 399 n6 ‘Living with Animals,’ 213–14 ‘Middagh Street,’ 387 ‘Mary Ure,’ 214 ‘Moryson’s Fancy,’ 392 ‘Natural Son,’ 219, 220 Moy Sand and Gravel, 395 ‘Nelson’s Pillar,’ 219, 220 Mules, 388 ‘Omey Island,’ 217 ‘Myrrh,’ 393 ‘Part 4: Care and Poems 1974–1984,’ 217 New Weather, 388 ‘Portico,’ 220 One Thousand Things Worth Knowing, ‘Roof-tree,’ 218 389, 390, 400 n9 Sailing to an Island, 211, 212, 214 432

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‘Sailing to an Island,’ 214–15 New Mexico (USA), 391 ‘Seals at High Island,’ 217 New Oxford Book of Irish Verse, 192, 233 ‘Song for a Corncrake,’ 217 New Statesman, 309 ‘Stormpetrel,’ 217 New York, 308, 336, 340 ‘Sunup,’ 217 New Yorker, 377 ‘The Afterlife,’ 217 New Zealand, 381 ‘The Archaeology of Love,’ 213, 214 Newbolt, Henry, 109 ‘The Battle of Aughrim,’ 212–13, 215, 217 Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, 296, 299, 303 The Battle of Aughrim, 211 Newton, Isaac, 23 ‘The Cleggan Disaster,’ 215 Newtonian physics, 192 ‘The God Who Eats Corn,’ 213 Ní Chonaill, Eibhlín Dubh The Kick: A Life Among Writers, 211, 212, ‘Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoighaire,’ 342 213, 214, 216, 218, 219, 220 Ní Chuilleanáin, Eiléan, 4, 322–34, 341 ‘The Last Galway Hooker,’ 215 ‘A Musician’s Gallery,’ 330 The Mirror Wall, 220–1 Acts and Monuments, 325 ‘The Pleasure Ground,’ 216 ‘Acts and Monuments of an Unelected The Pleasure Ground: Poems 1952–2012, Nation …,’ 322 211, 212, 215, 216, 217 After the Raising of Lazarus, 326 The Price of Stone, 211, 218, 219, 220 ‘Borderlands of Irish Poetry,’ 327 ‘The Reading Lesson,’ 216 Cork, 330 ‘Theodore Roethke at Inishbofin, ‘Crossing the Loire,’ 330 1960,’ 214 ‘Curtain,’ 328–9 ‘Tony White 1930–1976,’ 217 ‘Early Recollections,’ 323–4 ‘Tony White at Inishbofin,’ 214, 217 ‘Finding Proteus,’ 330 ‘Transgressing into Poetry,’ 218 ‘Gloss/Clós/Glas,’ 325, 327 ‘Traveller’s Palm,’ 220 Irish Women: Image and Achievement, 328 ‘Wellington Testimonial,’ 218–19, 220 Legend of the Walled-Up Wife, 326 ‘Wittgenstein and the Birds,’ 214 ‘Michael and the Angel,’ 331 Murray, John, 69 Object Lessons: The Life of the Woman Murry, John Middleton, 185 Poet in Ireland, 328 Mycenae, 276 ‘On Lacking the Killer Instinct,’ 325 mythology, 37, 42, 90, 119, 128, 130, 138–9, ‘Passages,’ 329 177, 226, 234, 247, 249, 269, 271–2, ‘St Margaret of Cortona,’ 328 323, 328, 339 ‘St Mary Magdalene Preaching at Marseilles,’ 328 Nashe, Thomas, Summer’s Last Will and Selected Poems, 325 Testament, 153 ‘Sister Custos,’ 328, 331 Nast, Condé, 376 Site of Ambush, 325 Nation, 78, 81 ‘Small,’ 326 National Council for Civil Liberities, 185 ‘Stabat Mater,’ 330 National Folklore Collection (UCD), 408 ‘Studying the Language,’ 327 National Gallery (Dublin), 120 ‘Teaching Daily in the Temple,’ 330 , 112 n9 ‘The Architectural Metaphor,’ 329 , 2, 62, 76, 88, 116, 119, 251, The Boys of Bluehill, 323, 326 338, 339 ‘The Brazen Serpent,’ 329 nationalists, 75, 76, 90, 105, 108, 246–7, 272 The Brazen Serpent, 326–7 Rural Council, 112 n9 ‘The Cailleach writes back,’ 327 Nazis, 159 ‘The Girl Who Married a Reindeer,’ 328 Nelson’s Pillar (Dublin), 219 The Girl Who Married a Reindeer, 326 Nerval, Gerard de, 399 n6 ‘The Incidental Human Figures,’ 330 Netherlands art, golden age of, 311 ‘The Informant,’ 331 New Apocalypticism, 189 The Magdalene Sermon, 325–6 New Jersey (USA), 395 ‘The Nave,’ 330–1 433

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Gile na Gile, 43–4 Paine, Thomas, 183 Orange Free State, 313 Paisley, Ian, 191 Orange Order, 183, 313 Palgrave’s Golden Treasury, 143 Orangemen, 172 Papadiamandis, Alexandros, 258 Ordnance Survey, 78 Paris, 8, 67, 163, 189, 213, 218, 240, 243, Ó Riada, Seán, 101, 270, 300 246, 308 Ó Ríordáin, Seán, 4, 6, 197–210, 404–5, Beckett and, 2, 115, 154, 156, 159, 162 409 MacGreevy and, 2, 115, 116, 156 ‘A Ghaeilge im Pheannsa,’ 206 Parnell, Charles Stewart, 92 ‘A Theanga seo Leath-lion,’ 206–7 Parris, David, 326 ‘Adhlacadh mo Mháthar,’ 202 partition of Ireland, 182, 233, 337 ‘An Bás,’ 204–5 Pasternak, Boris, 300 ‘An Dall sa Studio,’ 204 Paterson, Don, 123 ‘An Gealt,’ 206 patriarchy, 97, 339, 341, 356, 357 Brosna, 4, 205, 208 Patrick, saint, 337 ‘Claustrophobia,’ 206 Peace People (Belfast), 285 ‘Cnoc Mellerí,’ 205 Peacock Theatre, 299 ‘Cúl an Tí,’ 204 Pearse, Padraic, 93, 110, 111 Eireaball Spideoige, 4, 201, 202, 208 Pembroke College, Cambridge, 9 ‘Fiabhras,’ 205 PEN, 187, 188 ‘Fill Arís,’ 207–8 , 41, 212 Línte Liombó, 208 Penguin Book of Irish Poetry (2012), 5 ‘Malairt,’ 204 People’s Democracy March (Burntollet, ‘Na Leamhain,’ 205–6 1969), 191 ‘Oíche Nollaig na mBan,’ 204 Peppercanister Press, 225, 226, 227, 228, 234, ‘Oileán agus Oileán eile,’ 205 237 n6 ‘Saoirse,’ 205 Petrie, George, 78 ‘Siollabadh,’ 201–2, 204 Philadelphia (USA), 229 Tar éis mo Bháis, 208 Phillips, Terry, 107 Ó Ríordáin, Seán (senior), 197 Phoenix Park (Dublin), 353 Ormsby, Frank, The Collected Poems of John Wellington monument, 218–19 Hewitt, 185, 192 Pilcher, Kathleen, 91 Ortlepp, Ernst, ‘Siberia,’ 80, 83 Pilling, John, 154 Orwell, George, 27, 185 Pine, Richard, 5 Orwell Press, 127 Pisa, 378 O Siadhail, Michael, 299 Planters, 183 see also English colonists Ó Súilleabháin, Rua, 328 Plath, Sylvia, 339, 375 O’Sullivan, Seamus, 129 Poe, Edgar Allen, 61, 62 Oswald, Lee Harvey, 236 Poems of Ireland Since 1916, 117 O’Toole, Fintan, 347 Poetry (Chicago magazine), 143 Ottoman empire, 81 Poetry Book Society, 211, 227 Ó Tuairisc, Eoghan (Eugene Watters), , 329 299 , 218 Ó Tuama, Seán, 35, 45, 298, 300, 402 Poiret, Paul, 377 Ovid, 124, 132, 288, 316, 360 Pollexfen, George, 94 Metamorphoses, 16 Pompeii, 316 Owen, Wilfred, 110–11, 118 Pope, Alexander, 25, 47, 146 ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth,’ 110 Portora Grammar School (), 156 Oxford, 167, 168, 213, 325 Portstewart, 104 Oxford Book of Light Verse, 150 , 407 Oxford Book of Modern Verse, 7 n11, 91, Pound, Ezra, 95, 115, 120, 168 95, 116 Hugh Selwyn Mauberley, 248 , 228, 373 Powers, Mary Farl, 396 435

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Presbyterians, 22, 26 Robson, Evelyn, 240 Presley, Elvis, 307 Rockingham, marquess of, 52 Press, the (United Irish newspaper), 64 Rodgers, W. R., 189 Prior, James, 56 Rogers, Samuel, 68 Projectivist poetry, 122 Roman/Latin poetry, 285, 288, 338 see also Propertius, 285 Horace; Ovid; Virgil Protestant Ascendancy, 8, 64, 66, 119, Roman mythology, 42, 124 121, 248 romanticism, 62, 120, 143, 148 Protestants/, 13, 37, 41, 51, 61, Rome, 132, 168, 243, 365 171, 183, 212, 255, 264, 308, 310, 322 Ronsard, Pierre de, 45 see also Anglicans; Presbyterians Rosenberg, Isaac, 284 Proust, Marcel, 116, 124, 173 Rosenmeyer, Patricia A., 65 Prout, Fr (F.S. O’Mahony), 77 Rosenstock, Gabriel, 407 Pushkin, Alexander, 407 Rosroe, Leenane, Co. Mayo, 213–14 Rosses of Donegal, 185 Quarterly Review, 69 Rostand, Edmond, 308 Quasimodo, Salvatore, ‘Ed è subito sera,’ 305 Rousillon (France), 159 Queen’s University Belfast, 5, 184, 193, Royal Belfast Academical Institution, 183, 308–9, 375 282, 308 Quinn, Antoinette, 143, 147–8, 221 Royal Field Artillery, 115 Quinn, Coslett, 205 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 102, 105, 187 Quinn, Justin, 5, 315, 379 RTÉ, 5 Russell, George (AE), 116, 143 Racine, Jean, 168, 308 Russian revolution, 95 Raftery, Anthony, 310 Ryder, Sean, 81 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15 Randolph, Jody Allen, , 342 Said, Edward, 27 Ransom, John Crowe, 123 St Andrews (Scotland), 394, 400 n10 Reavey, George, 155, 160, 161 St Anne’s Church, Shandon (Cork), 77 Rebellion of 1798, 63–4, 66, 183 St Bartholomew’s Day massacre (1572), 8, 9 Redmond, John, 357 Saint-Lo (France), 159 Redmond, John, MP, 112 n9 St Patrick’s Cathedral (Dublin), 30 , 3, 5, 308 St Patrick’s College (Armagh), 242 Republicans, 96, 120, 129, 275, 325 see also St Patrick’s Hospital (Dublin), 30, 137 Irish Republican Army (IRA) St Patrick’s , Co. Donegal, 272 Retaliation, 48, 51–2 St Stephens Church (Dublin), 226 Revival see Irish Literary Revival Salonika, 102 Revivalists, 119, 127, 128, 129 Sappho, 288 Reynolds, Joshua, 52 Sartre, Jean-Paul, 375 Rich, Adrienne, 339 Sassoon, Siegfried, 118 Richards, Shaun, 173 Schmidt, Michael, 224 Richmond, duke of, 50 Schrage-Früh, Michaela, 379 Richwood, 155 Scotland, 116, 394 Ricks, Christopher, 160 Scully, Maurice, 123 Ridge, John, 51 Centre for Poetry (QUB), 5 Riding, Laura, 123 Second World War see World War Two Rilke, Rainer Maria, 282 sectarianism, 3, 8, 23, 24, 64, 182, 190, 191, Rimbaud, Arthur, 4, 123, 265, 282 215, 269, 270, 273, 284, 310, 340, 363 Drunken Boat, 162 see also Northern Irish ‘Troubles’ ‘Le Bateau,’ 369 Seebohm, Caroline, 376, 377 Riordain, Maurice, 3 Seitz. R. W, 53 Robinson, Mary, 356 Sendry, Joseph, 219 Robinson, Tim, 317 Serbia, 110, 276 436

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Seven Years War, 48 Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, 10, 15, 16 Shakespeare, William, 13, 168, 207, 208, 258 Complaints, 10 The of Errors, 395 Epithalamion, 11 Hamlet, 115 Mother Hubberds Tale, 10–11 Henry V, 173 Prothalamion, 17–18 Romeo and Juliet, 369 , 9, 10, 11, 12, 16–17, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick, 77 18, 28 Shandon, Co. Cork, 77 The Shepheardes Calender, 13–14, 16 Shannon-Mangan, Ellen, 77 Spenser, Elizabeth, 11 Shannon, river, 259 Spenser, Machabyas, 11, 14 Shaw, George Bernard, 160, 298 Spenser, Peregrine, 12 Shelley, Mary, 67, 68 Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 211, 212, 219, 220, 221 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 67, 207, 208, 314 Stabler, Jane, 70 Shepard, Graham, 171 Stallworthy, Jon, 175, 278 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 25 Steele, Richard, 25 Siberia, 83 Stephens, James, 74, 105, 109, 143 Sidney, Sir Henry, 8, 245 Stevens, Wallace, 226, 242, 282, 374 Sidney, Sir Philip, 8, 9, 245 Stewart, Bruce, 316 Arcadia, 8 Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone, 101 Sigerson, George, 43 Stranmillis College (Belfast), 184 Sigiriya (Sri Lanka), 221 Stuart, Francis, 119 Simmons, James, 308 Stuarts, 34 ‘Flight of the Earls Now Leaving,’ 193 Sulpicia, 285 Sinclair, Harry ‘Boss,’ 156, 159 , 168, 348, 367 Sinclair, Morris, 158–9 Swift, Jonathan, 1, 8, 21–33, 37, 38, 47, 48, Sinclair, Peggy, 157, 159 153, 226, 401 Sinn Fein, 105 ‘A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed,’ Sirr, Peter, 85, 373 26, 27 , Co. Meath, 101, 104 ‘A Description of a City Shower,’ 24–5, Slessor, Kenneth, 123 26, 29 Sliabh Luachra, Co. Kerry, 37, 42 ‘A Description of the Morning,’ 25 Sligo, county, 89 ‘A Satirical Elegy on the Death of a Late Smerwick Harbour, Co. Kerry, 9 Famous General,’ 26 Smith, Stan, 141 ‘Brother Protestants’ [short title], 22–3, Snyder, Gary, 240 24, 26 Soghain (population group), 37 Gulliver’s Travels, 23 Somme, battle of (1916), 104, 115, ‘Ode to the King,’ 25–6 182, 284 ‘On Cutting Down the Old Thorn at South Africa, 158, 310, 313 Market Hill,’ 27–8 Southern Illinois University, 229 ‘On Poetry: A Rhapsody,’ 26–7 Southey, Robert, 387 ‘The Day of Judgement,’ 28 Soviet Union, 158, 185, 192 ‘The Lady’s Dressing Room,’ 26, 27 , 119, 120, 270, 276 ‘Verses Occasioned by the Sudden drying , 185 up of St Patrick’s Well,’ 28 , 123 Synge, J.M., 94, 153 Spanish Succession, war of, 55 The Playboy of the Western World, 92 Speer, Albert, 226 Spencers of Althorp, 17 T. S. Eliot Prize, 286 Spender, Stephen, 168, 170 Táin, the, 4 Spenser, Edmund, 1, 8–20 Tao Te Ching, 294, 297, 301 A View of the Present State of Ireland, 9, TB (tuberculosis), 198 10, 11, 13, 17, 18 Temperance movement, 79 Amoretti, 11 Temple University (Philadelphia), 229 437

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Tennyson, Alfred Lord, 146 Unwin, Stanley, 129 Theodosius (Roman emperor), 69 Updike, John, 243, 335, 336 Third Man, the (film), 363 This Quarter, 154 Vail, Jeffrey, 1 Thomas, Dylan, 282, 383 Valéry, Paul, 308, 318 Thomas, R. S., 232 Vendler, Helen, 94, 275, 276 Thwaite, Anthony, 227 Venice, 187, 188 Tibullus, 285 Ventry, Co. Kerry, 401 Tír na nÓg (Hy Brasil), 317 Vermeer, Johann, The Art of Painting, 313 Titanic, sinking of, 366, 369 Virgil, 25, 118, 274, 288, 290, 398 Tomlinson, Charles, 135–6 Aeneid, 14, 289 Tonra, Justin, 61–2 , 226 transition, 116, 154 Translation and Censorship: Patterns of Wagner, Richard, 118, 119 Communication and Interference, 326 Wake Forest, 228, 328 Translation, Right or Wrong, 326 , 116 Treblinka, 314, 316 Walker, Tom, 2, 171 Tree Cultures: The Place of Trees and Trees in Wallace, Lewis, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Their Place, 382 Christ, 391 Trinity College, Dublin, 47, 48, 155, 156, Walton, William, 167 160, 162, 282, 285, 308, 325, 328, 337 War of Independence, 120, 325 Goldsmith’s contemporaries at, 51–2, 56 war poetry, 107–8, 109, 110, 115, 117, 171, Kennelly at, 254, 255 281, 283–4, 287–8, 290 see also British Moore at, 63–4 war poets Trinity College Library, 78 Ware, James, 12 Trojan War, 95, 276, 289, 398 Wassell, Elizabeth, 240 ‘Troubles’ see Northern Irish ‘Troubles’ Watching the River Flow, 289 Turkey, 404, 405 Watson, William, 109 Turkish poetry, 78 Watters, Eugene, 299 Tyrone, county, 240, 241, 246, 247 Weil, Simone, 330 Wellington College (Berkshire), 213, 218 Ulster, 3, 123, 172, 181, 182, 185, 186, 193, Westmeath, county, 47, 48, 51, 56 240, 269, 272, 308, 310, 368 see also Westminster Abbey, 13 Northern Ireland; Northern Irish Wheatley, David, 80, 160, 202, 204, 315, 342 ‘Troubles’; Northern poets; unionists Whitaker, T. K., 224 colonisation of, 362, 367 Whitbread Poetry Prize, 286 Ulster Division, 182 White, Tony, 217, 218 Ulster Museum, 193 Whitman, Walt, 307 Ulster Special Constabulary (‘B’ Specials), Whyte, Laurence 399 n6 Poems on Various Subjects, 56 Ulster Unit, 189 ‘The Parting Cup, or, the Humours of , Coleraine, 189, 315 Deoch an Doruis,’ 56 Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), 101 Wicklow, county, 270, 271 unionists, 3, 104, 181, 182, 362 Widgery Tribunal, 226 United Irishman, 78 Wilbur, Ricard, 282 United Irishmen, 64 Wild Geese, 215 , 286, 328, 337, 340 Wilde, Oscar, 156, 170 United States, 61, 67, 225, 229, 230, 310, William III, King (William of Orange), 25, 36, 328, 336, 394 212, 247, 313 United States Army, 163 Williamite army, 212, 215 , 240, 325, 401–2 Williamite Ireland, 41, 215, 313 University College Dublin, 128, 129, 408 Williams and Norgate, 133

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Williams, William Carlos, 230, 241 ‘Leda and the Swan,’ 95 Paterson, 245 ‘Long-legged Fly,’ 97 ‘To Elsie,’ 241 ‘Man and the Echo,’ 97 Wills, Clair, 172 ‘Meditations in Time of Civil War,’ 95, 96 Wilson, Rebecca, 374 Michael Robartes and the Dancer, 93 Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 214, 401 New Poems, 97 Woods, Macdara, 298 ‘Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen,’ 95, 96 Woodward, Guy, 3 ‘No Second Troy,’ 91 Woolf, Virginia, ‘Kew Gardens,’ 380 Oxford Book of Modern Verse, 7 n11, 91, Wordsworth, William, 146, 148, 268, 307 95, 116 World War One, 2, 95, 102, 110, 111, 115, 118, Parnell’s Funeral, 97 170, 182, 226, 248, 283, 284, 288, 290 ‘Reconciliation,’ 91 Irish nationalist involvement in, 102, 104, Responsibilities, 92 105, 108–9, 112 n9, 115, 117 ‘,’ 91, 95, 270, 397, 398 loyalist community and, 104 ‘,’ 92, 93 war poetry see British war poets; war poetry ‘Shepherd and Goatherd,’ 94 World War Two, 3, 4, 157, 159, 161, 169, ‘Soloman and Sheba,’ 94 171, 174, 176, 181, 185, 186, 188, 190, ‘Supernatural Songs,’ 97 231, 234, 278, 288, 361, 363, 364 ‘The Ballad of Father Gilligan,’ 90 Writing Ireland (Cairns and Richards), 173 ‘The Ballad of the Foxhunter,’ 90 Wyatt, Sir Thomas, 16 ‘The Choice,’ 88 Wyatt, Thomas, 300 ‘The Circus Animals’ Desertion,’ 97 ‘The Curse of Cromwell,’ 37 Yeats Annual, 88 The Death of Cuchulain, 97 Yeats, George (Hyde-Lees), 88 ‘The Fascination of What’s Difficult,’ 91 Yeats, Jack, 157 ‘,’ 90 Yeats, William Butler, 1, 2, 8, 21, 22, 25, 40–1, ‘The Fisherman,’ 92, 124 45, 47–8, 61, 74–5, 76, 85, 88–100, 111, ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree,’ 90 116, 120, 127, 128, 133, 141, 156, 158, ‘The Municipal Gallery Re-visited,’ 94 160, 168, 169–70, 171, 172, 176, 182, The Rose, 90 229, 247, 256, 261, 278, 282, 286, 307, ‘,’ 95–6, 231–2 309, 318, 339, 349, 389, 390, 391, 392, ‘The Seven Sages,’ 47–8 394, 401, 407 ‘The Song of Wandering Aengus,’ 90, 243 ‘A Dialogue of Self and Soul,’ 96 ‘The Stare’s Nest by my Window,’ 96 ‘,’ 94 ‘,’ 89 A Vision, 88, 398 The Swans at Coole, 94 ‘Adam’s Curse,’ 91–2 ‘,’ 95 ‘Among School Children,’ 94, 395 The Tower, 95 ‘An Irish Airman Foresees his Death,’ 94, 118 ‘The Wild Old Wicked Man,’ 97 ‘Blood and Moon,’ 8 The Wind among the Reeds, 90 ‘Broken Dreams,’ 94 The Winding Stair, 96 Collected Poems, 89, 90 ‘To a Shade,’ 92 ‘Coole and Ballylee, 1931,’ 96 ‘To a Young Beauty,’ 94 ‘, 1929,’ 96 ‘To a Young Girl,’ 94 ‘Crazy Jane talks with the Bishop,’ 96–7 ‘To Ireland in the Coming Times,’ 74, 90 Crossways, 89 ‘,’ 97, 153 ‘Cuchulain Comforted,’ 97–8 ‘Under the Round Tower,’ 94 ‘Cuchulain’s Fight with The Sea,’ 97 ‘Vacillation,’ 96 ‘Easter 1916,’ 93–4, 233 Young Irelanders, 75, 83, 120, 339 ‘Friends,’ 153 , third battle of (1917), 102, 115 ‘In Memory of Major Robert Gregory,’ 94 ‘King and No King,’ 91 Zevon, Warren, 393 Last Poems, 97 Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia), 213 439

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