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All we say is 'Life is crazy': - Central and Eastern Europe and the Irish Stage
(Dublin: Carysfort Press, 2009)
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An Irish Missionary in India: Thomas Gavan Duffy and the Catechist of Kil-Arni
(Irish Academic Press, 2006)
[No abstract available]
Gaelic Games and 'the Movies'
(Irish Academic Press, 2009)
From the earliest days of the cinema, sport was one of the most popular subjects of representation. Unsurprisingly, when film arrived in Ireland, Irish sport, including gaelic games, would soon feature. Gaelic games were ...
Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill: Reclaiming women's voice from song
(University of Sunderland Press, 2005)
Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill is one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Irish literature. Her work, drawing on Irish mythology, folklore and orature has also attracted considerable international acclaim and has been ...
The sea of orality: An introduction to orality and modern Irish culture
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009)
[Introduction to the collection Anáil an Bhéil Bheo: Orality and Modern Irish Culture (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009)] While the connections between oral and textual traditions in Ireland have been the focus of much ...
"No Such Genre": Tradition and the contemporary Irish novel
(Four Courts Press, 2000)
Dancing on a one-way street: Irish reactions to Dancing at Lughnasa in New York
(Syracuse University Press, 2009)
[No abstract available]
Inside out: a working theory of the Irish short story
(Four Courts Press, 2007)
The critic in pieces: the theory and practice of literary reviewing
(Four Courts Press, 2001)
The Quiet Man and Beyond: An Introduction
(Liffey Press, 2009)
In 1996, The Quiet Man topped an Irish Times poll for the best Irish film of all time. Almost ten years later, with many more Irish (and Irish-themed) films made, The Quiet Man still occupied number four in a poll of 10,000 ...