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Abbey Theatre, 17, 37, 156, 161, 169, 263, 270 Artists’ Campaign to Repeal the Eighth Abrahamson, Lenny, 9 Amendment, 266 Across the Barricades (Lingard), 47 Arts Council of Ireland, 18, 63, 64–65, 66, 68, Adam and Paul (ﬁlm), 9 264, 267 Adigun, Bisi, 17, 34, 35, 36, 39 Arts Council of Northern Ireland, 18 Once Upon a Time & Not So Long Ago, 35–36 ASHTAR Theatre, 66 Adorno, Theodor W., 239 Asking For It (O’Neill), 244, 253 African Women Writers Ireland, 70 Asylum Archive (Nedeljkovic), 74–75 Ag Altóir an Diabhail (Mac Síomóin), 87 Asylum! Asylum! (O’Kelly), 26–28, 34 Ahern, Cecelia, 244, 245 “At the Dublin Zoo” (Meehan), 15 “Aifreann na Marbh” (Ó Tuairisc), 82 “At Toomebridge” (Heaney), 215 Alexander, Neal, 54 “At Tuam” (Muldoon), 14 Alexander-Floyd, Nikol, 32 Attic Press, 145 “Ali – Dílleachtín gan bhrí” (Ní Auden, W.H., 219 Cheannabháin), 85 All Summer (Kilroy), 147 Babine, Karen, 230 All Will Be Well (McGahern), 16 Bad Day in Blackrock (Power), 195, 204–207 Allen, Liz, 249 “Badovici Lifeboats” (O’Donnell), 237 Almost Love (O’Neill), 254 Baer, Hester, 155 American Conference for Irish Studies, 275 Bailegangaire (Murphy), 161, 168, 170 An bhean feasa (Titley), 86 Ballymun Trilogy, The (Bolger), 31–32 An bhFuil Stacey ag Iompar? (Mac Síomóin), 87 Balzano, Wanda, 146 An Colm Bán/ la blanche colombe ...(Ó Bank of Ireland Cultural and Heritage Centre, Muirthile), 88 Dublin, 259 An Fear Dána (Titley), 86 Bannan, Sarah, 252 An Litir (Mac Cóil), 86 Banshee (literary magazine), 230 An Tionscadal (Mac Síomóin), 87 Banville, John, 15, 16, 184, 244, 268 An Triail (ní Ghráda), 161 Barnett, Michael, 120 Anna Karenina (Tolstoy), 147 Barrett, Colin, 16, 265 Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry, An (Davis), Barrington, Brendan, 229, 231 10 Barry, Kevin, 15, 18, 195, 265 “Antigone in Galway” (Enright), 264–265 Barry, Sebastian, 14, 123, 124, 125 ANU Productions, 173 Laureate, 265 Laundry, 17, 170–171 The Secret Scripture, 184, 185, 186 Sin Eaters, 165–166 The Temporary Gentleman, 114, 122–123, Aosdána, 267 124–125, 126 Aoun, Iman, 66, 67 Barthes, Roland, 199, 201, 231, 232 Arambe Productions, 17 Bates, Julie, 17, 228–239 Arendt, Hannah, 50 Baume, Sara, 10, 148, 184 Arlen House, 145 BBC, 6, 49 Artemis Fowl series (Colfer), 252 BBC Ireland, 18

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Beckett, Samuel, 10, 13, 16, 229, 248 Brogan, Patricia Burke, 170 Behanding in Spokane, A (McDonagh), 4 Broken Harbour (French), 249, 250 Beirt Bhan Mhisniúla (Ó Siadhail), 87 Broken Promise Land (Randulic), 37 Bell, The (literary magazine), 228–230 Brooklyn (Tóibín), 268 Belfast Confetti (Carson), 218, 224 Brown, Cathy, 249 Bell, Emma, 38 Brown, Terence, 212 Bell, Lian, 156 Bruen, Ken, 248 Belles-soeurs, Les (Tremblay), 169 Buddhist of Castleknock, The (O’Hanlon), 34 BeLonG To youth organization, 134 Bump (Bowden, Sheerin, and Torr), 169–170 Beloved Stranger (Boylan), 178, 184, Burke, Declan, 248, 249 185–186 Burns, Anna, 5, 6 Bennett, Ronan, 123, 125 “Burrow Beach” (Berkeley Tolchin), 183–184 The Catastrophist, 115 By the Bog of Cats (Carr), 146 Benny & Omar (Colfer), 268 Berkeley Tolchin, Sara, 181, 183–184 Cabinet (magazine), 231 “Burrow Beach,” 183–184 Cahill, Susan, 16, 244–255 “St Laurence’s Ward,” 183 Caldwell, June, 3, 148 Berlant, Lauren, 121 Caldwell, Lucy, 3, 6, 146 Better Half, The (Harte), 247 Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets, The, 8 Between Here and There (Morrissey), 222 Camera Lucida (Barthes), 231, 232 Between Land and Water (OT Platform), 66 Campbell, Brian Billington, Michael, 29 Voyage of No Return, 29–31 Binchy, Maeve, 244, 268 Campbell, Niamh, 228, 229, 231, 235, 237–239 Biography of Desire (Dorcey), 132 “The Diary of Cures,” 238 “Blackbird of Glanmore, The” (Heaney), Carney, John, 7 213 Carr, Marina, 146, 262 Blackwater Lightship, The (Tóibín), 268 Marble, 178–179 Bleed a River Deep (McGilloway), 249, 250 Carragher, Alvy, 145, 153–154 Bliss, Panti, 17, 134, 139 Carson, Ciaran, 18, 212, 215, 217, 218, 224 Blue (Sarma), 146, 253 Carson, Jan Bog Child (Dowd), 252 “Children’s Children,” 47, 48, 50 Boland, Eavan, 7 Children’s Children, 47 “Quarantine”, 260, 261 “Cárta Poist chuig Yusuf san Iaráic” (Ó Bolger, Dermot Searcaigh), 85 The Ballymun Trilogy, 31–32 Casanova, Pascale, 13 Boots (Dean), 233 Cassidy, Laura, 230 Borderlands (McGilloway), 249, 250 Catastrophist, The (Bennett), 115, 123 Boston College, 269, 276, 279 Ceallaigh (Mac Síomóin), 87 Bourdieu, Pierre, 234 Century Ireland, 269 Bowden, Rosa, 169–170 Chick Lit: Postfeminist Fiction (Mazza and Box (Palatty), 63, 68–70, 75, 76 DeShell), 245 Boxall, Peter, 19 Children’s Children (Carson), 47 Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The (Boyne), 252 “Children’s Children” (Carson), 47, 48, Boylan, Clare 50 Beloved Stranger, 178, 184, 185–186 Choices (Gregg), 166–169, 170, 172, 173 Boyne, John, 16, 252 Christ Deliver Us! (Kilroy), 166 Bracken, Claire, 13, 64, 106, 144–156 “Christmas Childhood, A” (Kavanagh), 260 Break, The (Keyes), 3, 246 Churchill, Caryl, 17 Brearton, Fran, 211 Churchill, Winston, 28 Breathnach, Colm, 83 “Cín Lae Seangáin” (Mac Síomóin), 88 Breathnach, Kevin, 228, 229, 230, 235, 236–236, Cín Lae Seangáin agus scéalta eile (Mac 238, 239 Síomóin), 88 Breen, Sarah, 247 City of Bohane (Barry), 15 Brennan, Cecily, 266 Clancy, Ger, 67 Brennan, Deirdre, 84 Clark, David, 249

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Clasp (Ní Ghríofa), 9 Culture Ireland, 267 Clearances (Heaney), 260 Culture Northern Ireland (website), 18 Cleary, Joe, 47, 80, 123 Cured, The (Freyne), 96, 104–107 “Clocha na haoise seo” (Breathnach), 83 Cvetkovich, Ann, 129, 130 Colfer, Eoin, 252, 268 Cyber Ireland (Lynch), 145 Colgan, Michael, 156 Collins, Patricia Hill, 25 “Dán grá Vietnam” (Maude), 82 Colum, Padraic, 10 Dancers Dancing, The (Ní Dhuibhne), 148, 253 Come Into The Gardens (OT Platform), 66 Dancing at Lughnasa (Friel), 162, 163 “Come Quietly or the Neighbors Will Hear” Davey, Shaun, 262 (Dorcey), 137 Davis, Wes, 10 Comhar (literary magazine), 89 Davitt, Michael, 83 Coming Out: A Book for Lesbians and Gay Men of de Fréine, Celia, 84 All Ages (Byrne and Larkin), 136 de Paor, Louis, 83, 85 Coming Out: Irish Gay Experiences (O’Brien), de Valera, Éamon, 229 136 Dean, Tacita, 233–233 Commissar Connell (O’Neill), 114 Death and Nightingales (McCabe), 58 Commitments, The (Doyle), 28, 177 “Death of a Field” (Meehan), 15 Conference on Civil Rights in Transatlantic Death of a Naturalist (Heaney), 213 Perspective: Northern Ireland and the “Death of a Naturalist” (Heaney), 213 United States, 1968–2018, 277 Decade of Centenaries program, 12, 18, 260, Congrong, Dai, 268 269, 271 Connolly, John, 244 Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures Conroy, Amy, 131 (initiative), 278 Conservator (West), 179–181, 187 “Deora do Mheiriceá” (Davitt), 83 Constantine, Madonna G., 25 Deoraíocht (Ó Conaire), 86, 87 Constellations (Gleeson), 17 Deportees and Other Stories, The (Doyle), 114 Conversations with Friends (Rooney), 149–150, Derrida, Jacques, 50 154 Derry Girls (television series), 3 Convery, David, 26 DeShell, Jeffrey, 245 Cooke, Morgan, 66 Devil I Know, The (Kilroy), 195, 204–207 Coole, Diana, 152 “Diary of Cures, The” (Campbell), 238 Coombe Women’s and Infant’s University “Didjeridu” (de Paor), 85 Hospital, Dublin, 66, 68 “Digging” (Heaney), 213 Corcadora, 17 Digital Platform for Contemporary Irish Writing, Corcoran, Neil, 211 The (initiative), 278 Corless, Catherine, 265 Digital Repository of Ireland, 269 Costello, Mary, 15 Dignam, Barry, 135 Coughlan, Patricia, 144 Dillon, Brian, 17, 228, 230–235, 239 Coulter, Colin, 26, 196, 197, 198, 204 Sanctuary, 230, 233, 234 Crazy Love (Lennon), 134 Dimbo, Ifedinma, 63, 70 Crazyhorse, 81 She Was Foolish?, 70–72 Cré na Cille (Ó Cadhain), 268 Dinshaw, Carolyn, 138 Create, 68 Disco Pigs (Walsh), 253 Cronin, Michael, 103, 134 District and Circle (Heaney), 213 Crossan, Sarah, 252, 253 “Disused Shed in Co. Wexford, A” (Mahon), Cruise O’Brien, Conor, 116, 118 260, 261 Crying Game, The (ﬁlm), 277 Done Up Like a Kipper (Harmon), 29 Cúirt Festival, Galway, 18 Donnan, Hastings, 25 Cullen, Linda, 131 Donoghue, Emma, 4, 136, 138, 148, 261 The Kiss, 131 Hood, 132 Cultural Diversity and the Arts (Jewesbury, Singh, Dorcey, Mary, 132, 137 and Tuck), 63, 65 Dorgan, Theo, 259 Cultural Value of Coastlines, The (initiative), Dowd, Siobhan, 252 278 Doyle, Rob, 10, 236, 253

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Doyle, Roddy, 28, 177, 266, 277 Fanning, Bryan, 25, 229, 280 “Guess Who’s Coming for the Dinner,” 117, Far Away (Churchill), 17 119, 122, 126 Farquharson, Danine, 52 Guess Who’s Coming for the Dinner, 28–29 Farrell, Michael, 238 The Deportees and Other Stories, 114 Fassin, Didier, 121, 125 Dream Kitchen (Dignam), 135 Father Delaney collection, 269 Druid Theatre, 17, 276 Fehily, Rachel, 262 Dryden, John, 264 “Fiacla an Tíogair” (Mac Síomóin), 88 Duality Show (Palatty), 68 Fianna Fáil, 116 “Dublin” (MacNeice), 260 Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, The, 136, 279 Dublin Book Festival, 280 Field Day Seamus Deane Annual Lecture, 73 Dublin City Council, 66 Fighting Words, 18, 266 Dublin Fringe Festival, 66, 167 “Fill Arís” (Ó Ríordáin), 260 Dublin Review, 229, 230, 232, 233, 236 “Filleadh ar an gCathair” (Ní Ghearbhuigh), 260 Dublin Theatre Festival, 17, 165, 171 Fillis, Alan Dudgeon, Jeff, 135 “Ulster Says No,” 216–217 Durcan, Paul, 181, 183, 184, 260 Fingleton, Stephen “Little Old Lady,” 182 The Survivalist, 96, 101–104, 107 “September 11, 2001,” 182–183 Finnegan, Brian, 140 The Laughter of Mothers, 181–183 Finnegan, Fergal, 26 Dyas, Grace, 15, 156 Finnegans Wake (Joyce), 268 We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here, Fire Below (A War of Words) (McCafferty), 50–52 171–172 Fired! Irish Women Poets and the Canon, 8 Fitzgerald, F. Scott “Eanach Dhúin” (Raftery), 89 The Great Gatsby, 206 “Eanáir 1991” (Jenkinson), 83 Fitzgerald, Sarah Moore, 252 “Earrach Phrág” (Ó Muirthile), 89 Five Minutes of Heaven (ﬁlm), 48, 49, 50 “Easter 1916” (Yeats), 260, 261 “Flesh light” (Campbell), 235 Eatough, Matthew, 113–126 Flynn, Declan, 104–107, 129, 130, 139 Ebron, Paulla, 271 Flynn, Leontia, 212, 216, 222, 224 Eclipsed (Brogan), 170 “Letters to Friends,” 219–222 Edgeworth, Maria, 47 “When I Was Sixteen I Met Seamus Heaney,” Eipper, Chris, 26 220–221, 225 Electric Light (Heaney), 215 Fontenoy (Mac Cóil), 86 Elizabeth II, Queen of England, 50 Foras na Gaeilge, 18 “Embrace of Love, The: Being Gay in Ireland Forgotten Waltz, The (Enright), 195, 201–204, Now” (Tóibín), 266 206 End of Irish History?, The (Coulter), 196 Fotopoulou, Aristea, 145, 149, 154 Enright, Anne, 8, 10, 14, 147, 148, 195, 196, 197, Fowley-Doyle, Moira, 254 198, 207, 253, 265, 268 Fox, Swallow, Scarecrow (Ní Dhuibhne), 147 Laureate lectures of, 264–265 Freccero, Carla, 137, 140 The Forgotten Waltz, 195, 201–204, Freeman, Elizabeth, 133, 138, 140 206 French, Tana, 16, 248, 249, 250 The Green Road, 114, 125, 148, 186–188 Freyne, David Essayism (Dillon), 231, 239 The Cured, 96, 104–107 Eugenides, Jeffrey Friel, Brian, 161, 162, 163, 164 The Virgin Suicides, 206 Frongoch and 1916: Recreating a Lost Eureka Street (McLiam Wilson), 52–54, 59 Landscape, 270 EX-hib-IT-US (OT Platform), 66 Frost, Samantha, 152 “Exposure” (Flynn), 220 “fuath, An (1967)” (Mhac an tSaoi), 82 “Fuil mo chuid fola” (Ó Muirí), 83 “Facing the Truth” (television program), 49 Faith Healer (Friel), 161, 164 Gamble, Miriam, 221 Falci, Eric, 17, 18, 211–225 Gate Theatre, 17 False Intentions (Hunt), 249 Gathering, The (Enright), 14, 147

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Gay Community News, 129, 140 Hall, Radclyffe, 137 “Geasa” (Ó Searcaigh), 136 Hamilton, Hugo, 261 Gelder, Ken, 246 Hanging Gardens, The (McGuinness), 163, Geldof, Bob, 117 179–181, 185 Georgetown University, 277 Happy Independence Day (Palatty), 68 Ghost Light (O’Connor), 184 Harmon, Ken, 29 Gillis, Alan, 212, 216, 222, 224 Harney-Mahajan, Tara, 106, 144 “Laganside,” 217–219 Harrington, John, 10 Gilroy, Paul, 27 Harris, Nancy, 15, 145 Girl Is a Half-formed Thing, A (McBride), 14, No Romance, 150–151, 154 149, 253 Harrower, Natalie, 270 Giroux, Henry, 30 Harry Potter series (Rowling), 252 Glass Shore, The (Gleeson), 6 Harte, Sarah, 247 Gleeson, Sinéad, 6, 16, 156, 229, 239 Harzewski, Stephanie, 244 Global Irish Studies Initiative, Georgetown Haw Lantern, The (Heaney), 260 University, 277 Hawks and Doves (Gillis), 217 Glorious Heresies, The (McInerney), 148 Hayles, N. Katherine, 150 Glover, Ann “Goody”, 86 Heaney, Seamus, 8, 17, 136, 184, 211, 215, 218, 220, Gluaiseacht (Titley), 86 259, 260, 276 Glucksman House, New York University, 276 “At Toomebridge,” 215 Glynn, Alan, 248, 249, 250 “The Tollund Man,” 56 “Gnóthaí Eachtracha” (de Paor), 83 “The Wood Road,” 212–215 Goldsmiths Prize, 265 “Tollund,” 56 Good Father, The (O’Reilly), 164–165 Flynn’s poem on meeting, 220–221, Gorman, Declan, 34 225 gorse (journal), 229, 236 Sweeney Astray, 218 Gough, Julian, 195, 196 Hendricks, Maud, 65, 67 Granta Book of the Irish Short Story, The Hennessy, Claire, 252 (Enright), 10 Here Are The Young Men (Doyle), 253 Granta New Irish Writing, 228 Heroin (Dyas), 15 Great Explosion, The (Dillon), 230, 231, 233 Hibbert, Guy, 48 Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald), 206 Higgins, Michael D, 97 Green Road, The (Enright), 114, 125, 148, Higgins, Rita Ann, 147 186–188 Higgins, Vincent, 32, 33, 34 Gregg, Stacey, 170 Hijmans, Alex, 81 Choices, 166–169, 170, 172, 173 Hirschbiegel, Oliver, 48 Gregorek, Jean, 250 Hogan, Desmond, 136 Griffin, Sarah Maria, 156, 252 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 138 Griffith, Arthur, 115, 118, 123 Holten, John, 236 Guardian, The, 12, 195, 196, 245 Hood (Donoghue), 132, 148 Guards, The (Bruen), 248 hooks, bell, 25 Guatemala: Where the Pope is a Communist Horgan, Conor, 17 (film), 269 One Hundred Mornings, 95, 97–101, 102, 103, Guess Who’s Coming for the Dinner (Doyle), 104, 107 28–29 Hostel Life, This (Okorie), 151 “Guess Who’s Coming for the Dinner” (Doyle), Hudson, Kirsten, 161 117, 119, 122, 126 Hughes, Declan, 249 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (film), 28, 29 Hughes, Katherine, 87 Gullette, Margaret Morganroth, 184 Human Chain (Heaney), 184, 212, 213, 215 Gulliver’s Travels (Swift), 268 Hume, John, 17 Gunne, Sorcha, 247 Hunger Games, The (novel and film series), 95 Guts, The (Doyle), 177 Hunt, Arlene, 249 Hurl (O’Neill), 35–36 Halappanavar, Savita, 2, 155 Hutton, Seán, 81 Halberstam, Judith, 130, 133 Hynes, Joanne, 166

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I ♥ Alice ♥ I (Conroy), 131 Joyce, James, 10, 12, 13, 16, 199, 229, 248, 268 I dTír Strainséartha (Mac Cóil), 86 Joyce, Trevor, 15 IFI Player, 269 Immigrant Council of Ireland, 66 Kavanagh, Patrick, 260 In Bruges (ﬁlm), 4 Kavanagh, Una, 173 “In the Attic” (Heaney), 184 Keane, Mark, 270 In the Dark Room (Dillon), 230, 231, 232, Keegan-Dolan, Michael, 9 234 Kelleher, Margaret, 18, 259–271 In the Woods (French), 249, 250, 251 Kelly, Adam, 15, 195–207 Industrial Memories Project, 270–271 Kelly, Cathy, 245, 247 “Inglan is a bitch” (Kwesi Johnson), 82 Kennedy, Michael, 278 Inglis, Tom, 234 Kennedy, Paul, 34 INNTI, 82 Kent, Thomas, 264 Inside the Celtic Tiger (O’Hearn), 197 Keough-Naughton Center, University of Notre Inspiring Ireland, 269 Dame, 276 Inspiring Ireland project, 269 Keohane, Kieran, 99, 100, 106 Institute of Irish Studies, Queen’s University Kerrigan, Gene, 248 Belfast, 276 Kerrigan, Kate, 245 Inventing Ireland (Kiberd), 116 Keyes, Marian, 3, 244, 245, 246, 251 Ireland Chair of Poetry, 266 Kiberd, Declan, 116, 118, 123, 195 Ireland in the World-System (Beatty, Coakley, and “Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Easter 1991” Deckard), 196, 197 (Dorgan), 259 Ireland Under Austerity (Coulter), 196, Kilroy, Claire, 147, 195, 196, 197, 198, 207 197 The Devil I Know, 195, 204–207 Ireland, Africa and the End of Empire Kilroy, Thomas, 166, 261 (O’Sullivan), 114 Kinahan, Deirdre Irish Adverts Project, 269 The Unmanageable Sisters, 169 Irish Census Online Project, 269 Kincaid, Andrew, 248, 250, 251 Irish Film Institute (IFI), 18, 269 Kings of the Kilburn High Road, The (Murphy), 17 Irish for No, The (Carson), 224 Kinsella, Alice, 132 Irish Independence Film Collection, 269 Kiss, The (Cullen), 131 Irish Literary Exchange, 268 “Kite for Aibhín, A” (Heaney), 184, 213 Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), 66 Kovacs, Nicole, 38 Irish Novel 1960–2010, The (O’Brien), 244 Kramer, Stanley, 28 Irish Press, 120 Kuhling, Carmen, 5, 99, 100, 106 Irish Queer Archive, 130 Kwesi Johnson, Linton, 82 Irish Research Council, 270 Irish Theatre Institute, 267 “Laganside” (Gillis), 217–219 Irish Times, 73, 97, 264, 265, 280 Lane, Melissa, 59 Irish Times: Temporalities of Modernity Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant, The (Murphy), 9 (Lloyd), 133 Last to Know (Allen), 249 Irish Writers Exchange (IWE), 70 Laughter of Mothers, The (Duncan), 181–183 Irish Writers’ Centre, 18 Laundry (ANU Productions), 17, 170–171 Laureate for Irish Fiction, 264, 265, 266 J. O’Kelly, James, 87 Laverty, Maura, 10 James, Henry, 138–139 Leaves (Caldwell), 146 Jenkinson, Biddy, 18 Leavy, Susan, 270 “Eanáir 1991,” 83 Lehner, Stefanie, 10, 47–60 “Sráideanna Sarajevo,” 84 Léirmheas Leabhar (radio show), 18 Jewesbury, Daniel, 65 Lennon, Tom, 134, 136 Jone, Owen, 32 Lentin, Ronit, 75 Jones, Sandra, 25 Lesbian and Gay Visions of Ireland (O’Carroll and Jordan, Eamonn, 35 Collins), 136 Joseph, Ebun, 63, 70, 76 Lesser Bohemians, The (McBride), 16 Trapped, 70–72 “Let Me Sleep” (Obaro), 72–74

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Let the Great World Spin (McCann), 15 Markus, Radvan, 268 Letters from Iceland (MacNeice and Auden), 219 Martin John (Schoﬁeld), 16 “Letters to Friends” (Flynn), 219–222 Marx, Karl, 198 Light of Evening, The (O’Brien), 184 Mason, Patrick, 262 Likeness, The (French), 250 Master, The (Tóibín), 138–139, 268 Lingard, Joan, 47 Maude, Caitlín, 82 Literature Ireland, 268 “Mayday” (Caldwell), 3 Little Gem (Murphy), 161–163 Maynooth University, 269 “Little Old Lady” (Durcan), 182 Mazza, Cris, 245 Liu, William Ming, 25 McAdam, Robert Shipboy, 55 Live Aid concert (1985), 114–117, 119–120, 235 McBride, Eimear, 14, 16, 149, 253, 265 Lloyd, David, 133 McCabe, Eugene, 58 London Review of Books, The, 2, 230 McCafferty, Owen Lonergan, Patrick, 34, 35 Fire Below (A War of Words), 50–52 Long, Martha, 16 Quietly, 49, 50 Longley, Edna, 211, 215, 216 McCann, Colum, 4, 15, 80, 266 Longley, Michael, 18, 215, 218 McCarthy, Tom, 15 “Lost Children of the Inner City, The”(Meehan), McClanahan, Annie, 200 147–148 McCormack, Mike, 177, 265 Love in Row 27 (Shortall), 247 McCourt, Frank, 276 Love, Catherine, 25 McDonagh, John, 182 Love, Heather, 138, 139, 140 McDonagh, Martin, 4 Love, Sean, 266 McDonagh, Rosaleen Lovett, Ann, 166, 261 Rings, 38–39 Lowe, Louise, 173 McDonald, Peter, 215–216 “Loving the Bones: Medi(t)ating My Bodies” McDowell, Michael, 117 (Smyth), 131 McEvoy, Tara, 230 Lynch, Claire, 145, 245 McFalls, Laurence, 27 Lynch, Martin McGahern, John, 15, 16, 237 We’ll Walk Hand in Hand, 33–34 McGee, Caroline, 270 McGilloway, Brian, 249, 250, 251 Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes (Long), McGrath, John, 25 16 McGregor, Hannah, 244 Mac Cóil, Liam, 80, 86 McGuckian, Medbh, 80, 212, 215 Mac Lochlainn, Gearóid, 81 McGuinness, Frank, 8, 262 Mac Síomóin, Tomás, 81, 87–88 The Hanging Gardens, 163, 179–181, 185 MacNeice, Louis, 219, 260 McGuinness, Martin, 50 “Madonna Irlanda” (Farrell), 238 McInerney, Lisa, 8, 148 Madden, Deirdre, 15 McIvor, Charlotte, 10, 18, 34, 39, 63–76 Madden, Ed, 13, 129–140 McKee, Lyra, 12 Magdalene Sisters, The (ﬁlm), 14 McKeon, Belinda, 148 Maguire, Moira J., 26 McLaughlin, Danielle, 265 Mahon, Derek, 18, 215, 219, 260, 261 McLiam Wilson, Robert Mahony, Christina Hunt, 276 Eureka Street, 52–54, 59 Mai, The (Carr), 146 McLysaght, Emer, 247 “Making Love Outside Áras an Uachtaráin” McMahon Report, 64 (Durcan), 260 McPherson, Conor, 13 Malkki, Liisa, 120 McVeigh, Paul, 252 Mandel, Emily St. John, 95 Meade, Declan, 18, 230 Mannion, Elizabeth, 248 Meade, Paul, 34 Marble (Carr), 178–179 Medbh, Maighread, 148 Margalit, Avishai, 270 Meehan, Paula, 15, 18, 147, Marie Claire (magazine), 245 266 Mark and the Void, The (Murray), 195, 198–201, “The Lost Children of the Inner City,” 203–204 147–148

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Meehan, Paula (cont.) Nedeljkovic, Vukasin, 63, 72 “The Statue of the Virgin at Granard Speaks,” Asylum Archive 74–75 260, 261 Nemir, Kawa, 268 OT Platform), Netherland (O’Neill), 15) َﻣ ْﻬ ﺱﻭﻮ ٌ ﺑِ ﻌﻟﺎ َ َﻈ َﻤﺔ Megalomaniac 66–68 Neuron (community group), 69 Méirscrí na Treibhe (Titley), 86 New Ireland, A (Hume), 17 Metro Éireann (newspaper), 117 “New Ireland, The” (panel), 280 Mhac an tSaoi, Máire, 82 New Irish Writing (Granta), 228 Michaels, Walter Benn, 200 New York University, 264, 276 “Mid-Term Break” (Heaney), 213, 214 New Yorker, The, 15, 265 Military Archives, 269 Ní Cheannabháin, Treasa, 85 Milkman (Burns), 5 Ní Chuilleanáin, Eiléan, 18 Mills, Lia, 266 Ní Dhomhnaill, Nuala, 18, 80 “Ministry of Fear, The” (Heaney), 213 Ní Dhuibhne, Éilís, 147, 148, 253, 262 Mo Scéal Féin (Ó Laoghaire), 261 Ní Ghearbhuigh, Ailbhe, 260 Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama Ní Ghráda, Mairéad, 161 (Harrington), 10 Ní Ghríofa, Doireann, 9, 156 Molony, Helena, 263 Nic Eoin, Máirín, 11, 80–90 Monk, Daniel, 187 “Ní ceadmhach neamhshuim” (Ó Ríordáin), 82 Morash, Christopher, 119 Night flight to Uli: Famine in Biafra (film), 269 Morrissey, Sinéad, 10, 18, 212, 216, 222–225 1916 Letters project, 269 “Signatures,” 223–225 NME (magazine), 235 Muldoon, Paul, 14, 18, 212, 215, 217, 259 No Romance (Harris), 150–151, 154 “One Hundred Years a Nation,” 262–263 Nora Webster (Tóibín), 268 Mulhall, Anne, 153 Norris, David, 135 Mullally, Una, 2 North (Heaney), 220 Mullan, Peter, 14 Notes to Self (Pine), 16 Mullen, Patrick, 132 Notre Dame, University of, 276 Muñoz, José Esteban, 135 “Nuacht” (de Fréine), 84 Munster Women Writers Project, 155 “Nude” (Carragher), 153 Murder Squad novels (French), 248 “Numb” (Carragher), 153 Murphy, Elaine Little Gem, 161–163 Ó Bruadair, Dáibhí, 262 Shush, 161–163, 164 Ó Cadhain, Máirtín, 268 Murphy, Jimmy, 17 Ó Ceallaigh, Séamus, 87 Murphy, Tom, 9, 161, 168, 170 Ó Conaire, Pádraic, 86, 87 Murray, Chris, 156 Ó Conghaile, Micheál, 136 Murray, Paul, 195, 197, 198, 207, 253 Ó Dálaigh, Muireadhach Albanach, 86 The Mark and the Void, 195, 198–201, 203–204 Ó Laoghaire, Peadar, 261 Mussato, Albertino, 264 Ó Muirí, Pól My African Journey (Churchill), 28 “Fuil mo chuid fola,” 83 My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding (television show), 38 Ó Muirthile, Liam, 84, 88–90 My Dream of You (O’Faolain), 178, 184 “Earrach Phrág,” 89 “My Grandmother’s Voice” (Dorcey), 137 An Colm Bán/ la blanche colombe ..., 88 My Left Foot (film), 277 Ó Ríordáin, Seán, 82, 260 “My Mother’s Secret” (Duncan), 182 “Ní ceadmhach neamhshuim,” 82 Ó Searcaigh, Cathal, 84, 85 Nagle, Angela, 196, 197 “Geasa,” 136 Nameless Dead, The (McGilloway), 250, 251 “Mórtas na mná Palaistíní,” 84 Narrative 4, 266 Ó Siadhail, Pádraig, 81, 87 “Natalie” (Enright), 253 Ó Súilleabháin, Eoghan Rua, 262 National Archives, 270 Ó Súilleabháin, Séamus Barra, 84 National Library of Ireland, 130, 259, 269, Ó Tuairisc, Eoghan, 82 270 “Aifreann na Marbh,” 82 Nealon, Christopher, 138 O’Brien, Edna, 184

Index 291

, ﺓﻡﻅﻉﻝﺍﺏﺱﻭﻭﻩﻡ O’Brien, Flann, 16, 220 Megalomaniac O’Brien, George, 244 66–68 O’Brien, Harvey, 37 Owenson, Sydney, 47 O’Brien, Kate, 266 O’Casey, Sean, 164 P.S. I Love You (Ahern), 245 O’Ceallaigh, Philip, 236 Paddies of Parnell Street, The (Adigun), 17 O’Connor, Joseph, 9, 184, 262 Palatty, Jijo Sebastian, 63, 65, 68 O’Donnell, Mary Box, 68–70, 75, 76 Where They Lie, 52, 57–59 Pandolfi, Mariella, 27 O’Donnell, Nathan, 228, 231, 235, 238, 239 Paper Visual Art (journal), 231 “Badovici Lifeboats,” 237 Parakayapravesham (To Take Another Human O’Faolain, Nuala, 177, 178, 184 Form) (Palatty), 68 O’Faoláin, Seán, 124, 229 Parallax (Morrissey), 222, 223 O’Hanlon, Jim, 34 Parkinson, Siobhán, 252 O’Hearn, Denis, 197, 198 Patterson, Glenn O’Kelly, Donal The Rest Just Follows, 52, 54–57, 59 Asylum! Asylum!, 26–28, 34 Paulin, Tom, 212, 215 O’Malley, Ernie, 10 Peaca an tSinsir (Ó Siadhail), 87 O’Neill, Charlie, 34 Penguin (publisher), 245 Hurl, 35–36 Perkin, Sam, 270 O’Neill, J. M., 114, 125 Peterson, Shirley, 250 O’Neill, Joseph, 15 Petrarch, 264 O’Neill, Louise, 2, 14, 156, 244, 252–253 Philpott, Ger, 136 O’Neill, Margaret, 177–188, 251 Picture of Dorian Gray, The (Wilde), 268 O’Neill, Rory (Panti Bliss), 17, 134, 139 Pierse, Michael, 23–40 O’Reilly, Bernie, 65, 67 Pillowman, The (McDonagh), 4 O’Reilly, Christian Pine, Emilie, 13, 16, 161–173, 239, 270 The Good Father, 164–165 Pleasure of Eliza Lynch, The (Enright), 148 O’Sullivan, Derry, 81 Plough and the Stars, The (O’Casey), 164 O’Sullivan, Kevin, 114 Plummer, Ken, 27 O’Sullivan, Leanne, 13, 148 “Poem for Ireland, A” competition, 260 O’Toole, Fintan, 38 Poetry Ireland (journal), 7 Obaro, Christiana, 63 Pollack, Sorcha, 280 “Let Me Sleep,” 72–74 Poor Mouth, The (O’Brien), 220 Objects in This Mirror (Dillon), 231, 232, 233 Portia Coughlan (Carr), 146 Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling Power, Kevin, 195, 197, 198, 207 (McLysaght and Breen), 247 Bad Day in Blackrock, 195, 204–207 Okorie, Melatu Uche, 70, 145, 280 Presentation Sisters, The (Dean), 233 “Under the Awning,” 154 “Priest in the Family, A” (Tóibín), 14 On Balance (Morrissey), 222 Put Out the Light (Kennedy), 34 Once (film), 7 Putnam (publisher), 245 Once Upon a Time & Not So Long Ago (Adigun), PVA (literary magazine), 237 35–36 One (Crossan), 253 “Quarantine” (Boland), 260, 261 One Hundred Mornings (Horgan), 95, 97–101, Queen of Ireland, The (film), 17 102, 103, 104, 107 Queen’s University Belfast “One Hundred Years a Nation” (Muldoon), Institute of Irish Studies, 276 262–263 Seamus Heaney Centre, 18, 222 Only Ever Yours (O’Neill), 244, 252, Quietly (McCafferty), 49, 50 253 Quinn, Justin, 4 Onyejelem, Chinedu, 117 Open Port (film), 269 Rachel’s Holiday (Keyes), 251 Ormsby, Frank, 215 Radharc documentary series, 269 Orpheus Road (Sarma), 36 Radley, Emma, 11, 95–107 Outlandish Theatre (OT) Platform, 63, 65–66 Raftery, Anthony, 89

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Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Smith, James, 279 The (Tressell), 33 Smith, Olivia, 18 Rahill, Elske, 252 Smith, Zadie, 15, 245 “Real Names, The” (Heaney), 213 Smyth, Ailbhe, 131 Reinventing Ireland (Coulter), 196 Smyth, Gerry, 244 Remainder (McCarthy), 15 Solar Bones (McCormack), 177 Rendulic, Mirjana, 39 “SOMAT” (Caldwell), 3 Broken Promise Land, 37 Somebody, Somewhere (Gillis), 216 Repeal the 8th (Mullally), 2 Sontag, Susan, 230 Rest Just Follows, The (Patterson), 52, 54–57, Spellbook of the Lost and Found, The (Fowley- 59 Doyle), 254 Reynolds, Paige, 1–19, 275–281 Spill Simmer Falter Wither (Baume), 148, Ricoeur, Paul, 129 184 Ridgway, Keith, 136 Spinning Heart, The (Ryan), 253 Rings (McDonagh), 38–39 Spirit of Belfast (sculpture), 57 Room Little Darker (Caldwell), 148 Spring Awakening (Wedekind), 166 Rooney, Sally, 2, 145 Sproull, Patrick, 252 Conversations with Friends, 149–150, 154 “Sráideanna Sarajevo” (Jenkinson), 84 Rosenstock, Gabriel, 84, 85 “St Laurence’s Ward” (Berkeley Tolchin), 183 Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, 166 St. Mary’s University, 275 RTÉ, 18, 259, 260, 262, 269 Star of the Sea (O’Connor), 9 Rudden, Dave, 252 Star Trek Fact Files, The, 235 Ruddick, Lisa, 244 State of the Prisons, The (Morrissey), 222 Ryan Report, 270 Station Eleven (Mandel), 95 Ryan, Donal, 253 “Statue of the Virgin at Granard Speaks, The” Ryan, Lorraine, 31 (Meehan), 260, 261 Stinging Fly, The (literary magazine), 18, 230 Said, Edward, 266 Stockton, Kathryn Bond, 133 Sanctuary (Dillon), 230, 233, 234 Strike (Higgins), 32, 33, 34 Sarma, Ursula Rani, 36, 146, 253 “Storm Over Belfast” (O’Donnell), 57 Schaap, Andrew, 50 “Suantraí do Sarah agus Asmahane” (Ó Schoﬁeld, Anakana, 16 Muirthile), 84 Schrage-Früh, Michaela, 14, 177–188 Sullivan, Deirdre, 252 Sea, The (Banville), 184 Sullivan, Moynagh, 146 Seamus Deane Annual Lecture, Field Day, 73 Sun, The (newspaper), 235 Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Survivalist, The (Fingleton), 96, 101–104, Belfast, 18, 222 107 Secret Scripture, The (Barry), 184, 185, Swan Lake/Loch na hEala (Keegan-Dolan), 9 186 Sweeney Astray (Heaney), 218 Secrets of a Happy Marriage (Kelly), 247 Swift, Jonathan, 268 Segal, Lynne, 188 Sydney, Lady Morgan, 47 “September 11, 2001” (Duncan), 182–183 Synge, J. M., 17 She Was Foolish? (Dumbo), 70–72 Sheerin, Cathal, 169–170 Tadhg Dall Ó hUigínn, 262 Shortall, Eithne, 245, 247 Tangerine, The (literary magazine), 230 Shush (Murphy), 161–163, 164 Teeger, Chana, 271 Signatories (Donoghue), 261 Telegraph (newspaper), 195 “Signatures” (Morrissey), 223–225 Temporary Gentleman, The (Barry), 114, 122–123, Silverman, Marilyn, 26 124–125, 126 Similarity (Palatty), 68 Tenant (Medbh), 148 Sin Eaters (ANU Productions), 165–166 Tender (McKeon), 148 Singh, Jagtar, 65 Tenderwire (Kilroy), 147 Sisters ...No Way! (Parkinson), 252 THEATREclub Skippy Dies (Murray), 253 We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here, Slattery, Alice, 131 171–172

Index 293

There Was a Fire in Vancouver (Morrissey), 222 “Unsolicited Advice from a Male Poet” These Days (Flynn), 221 (Carragher), 153 “They Don’t Sell Pregnancy Tests this Late” (Carragher), 153 van Ingen, Cathy, 38 Thick and Thin (Harte), 247 Varadkar, Leo, 134, 139 Third World/Moonam Lokam (Sebastian Vataam (The Circle) (Palatty), 68 Palatty), 68 Vinitzky-Seroussi, Vered, 271 Titley, Alan, 85, 86–87 Virgin Suicides, The (Eugenides), 206 Tóibín, Colm, 8, 14, 136, 267, Voyage of No Return (Campbell), 29–31 268 “The Embrace of Love,” 266 Waiting for My Clothes (O’Sullivan), 148 The Master, 138–139, 268 Waking The Feminists, 36, 40, 155, 263–264, “Tollund Man, The” (Heaney), 56 267 Tomaselli, Susan, 229, 230 “Waking the Nation” (video), 263 Tormented Hope (Dillon), 231 Walking Dead, The (television series), 95 Torr, Rosa, 169–170 Walsh, Enda, 253 Tourism Ireland, 11 Walsh, Joanna, 229 “Towards Transitional Justice: Recognition, Walsh, Tonie, 140 Truth-telling, and Institutional Abuse in Walshe, Éibhear, 136 Ireland” conference, 279 “War and Peace” (Durcan), 182 Townlands of Brazil, The (Bolger), 31–32 Warwick Commission, 25 Tramp Press, 16 Watt, Stephen, 278 Trapped (Joseph), 70–72 We Don’t Know What’s Buried Here (Dyas), “Treasure Island” (Durcan), 182 171–172 Tremblay, Michel, 169 We’ll Walk Hand in Hand (Lynch), 33–34 Tressell, Robert, 33 “We teach life, Sir” (Ziadah), 84 Trevor, William, 15, 184 Wedekind, Frank, 166 Trinity College Dublin, 245, Well of Loneliness, The (Hall), 137 276 West, Michael, 15, 189 Tuairisc.ie (online newspaper), 81 Conservatory, 179–181, 187 “Tuairiscíonn Krishnamurphy ó Bhagdad” What Are You Like? (Enright), 147 (Rosenstock), 84 What Just Happened (Berkeley Tolchin), 183 Tuck, Sarah, 65 Wheatley, David, 83 “Tunnel Vision” (Breathnach), 236 Whelan, Joseph, 118–119, 121, 123 Tutu, Desmond, 49 “When all the others were away at Mass” Twilight series (Meyer), 252 (Heaney), 260 “Two Paths for the Novel” (Smith), 15 “When I Was Sixteen I Met Seamus Heaney” (Flynn), 220–221, 225 Ugba, Abel, 117 “When Nothing is Cool” (Ruddick), 244 “Ulster Says No” (Gillis), 216–217 Where They Lie (O’Donnell), 52, 57–59 Ulysses (Joyce), 268 Wig My Father Wore, The (Enright), 147 “Under the Awning” (Okorie), 154 Wilber, Sylvia, 277 Under the Inﬂuence (Walsh), 229 Wilde, Oscar, 268 United Irishman (Grifﬁth), 115 Wilkinson, Sheena, 252 United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Williams, Raymond, 198 124 Wills, Clair, 211 United Nations Development Programme Wilson, Thomas M., 25 (UNDP), 124 Winter Papers (literary magazine), 18 United Nations High Commissioner for Winterland (Glynn), 248, 249, Refugees (UNHCR), 124 250 University College Cork, 275 Woman in the Making (O’Neill), 134 University College Dublin, 264, 276, Women in Modern Irish Culture project, 155 278 Women Writers in the New Ireland Network, 155 Unmanageable Sisters, The (Kinahan), Women’s Community Press, 145 169 Women’s Education Bureau, 145

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“Wood Road, The” (Heaney), 212–215 Young Offender (ﬁlm), 269 World Republic of Letters, The (Casanova), 13 Young Skins (Barrett), 16 Wright, Bert, 244 YOUtopia (OT Platform), 66 “Writer at Work” (Dorcey), 137 Ziadah, Rafeef, 84 Yeats, W. B., 10, 13, 215, 216, 260, 261 Žižek, Slavoj, 33