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| | Irish poetry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | They also represent the early stages of the second tradition of Irish poetry, that of poetry in the English language, as they were written in Middle English. | | | Verse tales of Fionn and the Fianna, sometimes known as Ossianic poetry, were extremely common in Ireland and Scotland throughout this period. | | | While all these poets are influenced by the Irish poetic tradition, they have also shown the ability to assimilate influences from poetries in other languages. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_poetry
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| | Modern British and Irish Poetry |
| | The emphasis is on Twentieth and Twenty-first century poetry written in Scotland, in Scots, Gaelic and English. | | | The literary criticism that supports the interpretation of poetry is also well represented, and the Library has exceptional coverage of foreign language poetry in English translation. | | | Contains verse works acted on or intended for the stage, which are either wholly or predominantly in verse. |
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http://www.bl.uk/collections/wider/poet.html
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| | A treasury of Irish poetry in the English tongue. | | | The book of Irish poetry, edited with an introd. | | | A treasury of Irish poetry in the English tongue / Great Neck, N.Y. : Granger Book Co., 1979. |
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http://www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de/~dm/phd1.html
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| | pmpoetry: Poetry around the World |
| | The Poetry Scene in India, commentary on the state of contemporary poetry in India. | | | Urdu Poetry, ghazals and other forms, in the original, with and without translation. | | | Their index of poetry sites is here, and there index of South African poets is here. |
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http://www.pmpoetry.com/worldb.shtml
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| | Poetry |
| | Irish Love Poems captures the passion of being Irish and in love, be it the love of a woman or man, country or countryside, or the love of a freedom which seems perpetually elusive. | | | A name revered in Irish Legend to this day - Cuchulain (Cullen's Hound) This translation of the Epic, by Thomas Kinsella, is the one I would say makes the most enjoyable reading. | | | The Tain (Translated from the Irish Epic, Táin Bo Cuailnge) by Thomas Kinsella; Paperback. |
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http://www.pacificnet.net/~ianet/Bookstore/poetry.html
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| | Irish Poetry |
| | Among its much anthologized poems is 'Punishment', in which the poet depicts a tribal revenge of adultery but confesses his own powerlessness in front of ancient, violent forces. | | | The central symbol in the author's work is the bog, the wide unfenced county that reaches back millions of years. | | | I can see her drowned body in the bog, the weighting stone, the floating rods and boughs. |
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http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Irish_Aires/laborfor.htm
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| | Irish Love Poetry Sources |
| | Poetry To The Mother Of The Man I Love | | | Poetry Win My Love Where She Is Made Of Truth | | | Irish love-token, called a Cong - a symbol of "love... |
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http://www.lovepoetrysites.com/irishlovepoetry
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| | Medieval Irish poetry bibliography and links |
| | About a third of the book is devoted to a discussion of bardic, "fili" and court poetry by Eleanor Knott, with many illustrations in Irish accompanied by English translations. | | | CELT: Irish Electronic Texts No less than an attempt to put all important Irish primary texts (including Latin, Norman French, and Middle English ones, not to mention 20th century poets and important speeches) into HTML form. | | | One is a close literal translation and the second is a looser translation that closely replicates in English the meter, rhyme, alliteration, assonance and consonance of the original Irish. |
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http://www.dnaco.net/~mobrien/irishptr/biblio.html
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| | THE IRISH POETRY PAGE |
| | Also appears in The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, edited by Paul Muldoon. | | | A sort of dream that produces a sense of magic; indeed there are few signs of the awful sense of respect for words which poetry demands.' | | | THE DYING SYNAGOGUE by Thomas McCarthy AT SOUTH TERRACE Chocolate-coloured paint and the July sun like a blow-torch peeling off the last efforts of love. |
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http://www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de/~dm/eire.html
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| | Irish culture and Irish customs - World Cultures European |
| | No country is more richly endowed with faerie folk and restless spirits than Ireland, and Irish folklore contains hundreds of tales of ghosts, devils and witches. | | | This recipe comes from Aideen, the generous soul who provides the translations and pronunciations for our Irish language pages. | | | This collection includes chilling tales by writers ranging from Brams Stoker to W.B. Yeats with stories grouped according to the type of spirit. |
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http://www.irishcultureandcustoms.com
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| | Salmon Publishing Irish Poetry, Ireland , Poetry, Publishing, Literary Publishing |
| | A master of poetic nuance in his prose work, his poetry is at once immediate, subtle, revealing, political, philosophical and magical. | | | "Upfront, delivered in an informal, conversational manner which delights in its own wry black humour, it is the poetry of the urban twenty-first century, casting a sharply critical eye over the condition of contemporary society." Metre. | | | Visit our Online Bookshop for details of all our poetry books by poets such as Ray Bradbury, Adrienne Rich, Carol Ann Duffy, Mary Dorcey, Joan McBreen, Mary O'Malley, Eamonn Wall and many, many more. |
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http://www.salmonpoetry.com
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| | Poetry Irish culture and customs - World Cultures European |
| | Malachy McCourt says in his introduction, "With the republication of this book, the Irish recover under their roof of stars all the great poets and writers who have been falsely claimed by the saxon crown and its minions - even our reprobates." | | | The Gaelic and Anglo Irish Poets from Pagan Times to the Present | | | In addition to the poems, we try to include a short biography, a photograph (if we can find one) and some book sources - so you can add to your own collections. |
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http://www.irishcultureandcustoms.com/Poetry/1Home.html
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| | Electronic Poetry Center |
| | Cybpher Anthology of Discontiguous Poetries Virtual poetry anthology directed by Luigi-Bob Drake featuring a useful index of web poets and their online works. | | | Irish Poetry Page Offers superb selection of Irish poets from the Irish Literary Renaissance to contemporary writers | | | Modern and Contemporary American Poetry Modern and contemporary american poetry on the web, by Al Filries at UPenn |
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http://wings.buffalo.edu/epc/connects/poetrywebs.html
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| | irish poetry |
| | But, he said, some poems "intertwine literature and poetry with spirituality" resulting in "finding God in the intricate wonder of words." | | | Rayna Richardson, a parishioner at St. Charles, said she was interested in learning about the history of All Hallows. | | | Mary Beth Campfield said she was present because of her interest in poetry and of the "integration of spirituality and prayer into poetry," and was hoping the experience would help her grow. |
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http://www.catholicherald.com/articles/04articles/irish1118.htm
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| | Irish poetry |
| | Specialists in new, rare and out-of-print books of Irish interest, particularly those relating to Ulster. | | | Attractive site with some interesting poets featured - and a good selection of 'classic' poetry | | | You don't hear female poetic voices on this subject very often - |
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http://www.geocities.com/Paris/9261/poetlinks.htm
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| | Twentieth-century Poetry in English |
| | Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we must be saved by love. | | | This quotation cited in Thomas Cahill, How the Irish Saved Civilization (1995: rpt. | | | You can read their reviews on my pages by searching at their site, either through Classroom Webivore or through College Webivore, specifying 'US Literature', '20th Century', and then 'Poetry'. |
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http://www.lit.kobe-u.ac.jp/~hishika/20c_poet.htm
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| | Irish Poetry |
| | Here are some samples of these works, by both poets and poetesses old and new, that we think will provide you with a glimpse into the poetic Irish spirit. | | | The people knelt upon the ground with awe: | | | Irish poetry has been a blessing to the planet for centuries, conveying the deepest feeling of our hopes, fears, dreams and ambitions to our brothers and sisters around the world. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/ny2/Lansky2000/poetry.html
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| | The Poem - contemporary British and Irish poetry |
| | Links - useful poetry resources on the web. | | | We've been fortunate to get permissions for a number of significant contemporary poems, including Carol Ann Duffy's 'Prayer' and Derek Mahon's 'A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford'. | | | The Poem - contemporary British and Irish poetry |
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http://www.thepoem.co.uk
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| | Obituaries in the News |
| | In 1970, Davitt founded an Irish poetry magazine called Innti that become synonymous with a new generation of writers committed to creating a modern poetic voice in Gaelic, a language that was overwhelmed by English in the 19th century. | | | He wrote a half-dozen collections of poetry from 1982 to 1990. | | | He incorporated aspects of 1960s American Beat poetry into his work alongside his own mixture of melancholy and political irreverence. |
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http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/19/national/a175248D78.DTL
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| | Irish Bardic Poetry at CELT |
| | For we must remember that the Irish file or bard was not necessarily an inspired poet. | | | A great deal of it is not really what a modern critic would call poetry in the higher sense. | | | "By Bardic Poetry I mean the writings of poets trained in the Bardic Schools as they existed in Ireland and the Gaelic parts of Scotland, down to about the middle of the seventeenth century. |
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http://www.ucc.ie/celt/bardic.html
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| | Irish American Post |
| | Ireland's literature, while defying easy categorization, has kept pace and been a more than adequate chronicler of the times. | | | In the late-1980s and throughout the 1990s, literary commentary often focused on the abundance of poets, aspiring poets and poetry publications. | | | Women didn't come forward with their work, but they were there. |
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http://www.gaelicweb.com/irishampost/year2001/03march/featured/featured04.html
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| | Guardian Unlimited Arts features A puzzling betrayal |
| | This new band of female writers have covered a catholic range of topics from the legacy of Brian Friel to Belfast's brief flirtation with the lap dancing phenomena. | | | There is absolutely no disrespect intended here either to Ultach or Irish Pages, each of which plays a valuable role in the promotion of arts, language and literature. | | | The notion peddled by those who have defended the Arts Council's decision that the magazine is too political is bizarre given that since its inception there has been a section in the back dedicated to new poetry. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,11710,1446469,00.html
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| | Anvil Press Poetry |
| | We specialize in contemporary English poets, with a leavening of Irish and American, and in a range of translated poetry, from ancient classics to modern and contemporary poets. | | | Founded in 1968 by Peter Jay and now based in Greenwich, south-east London, Anvil Press is England's longest-standing independent poetry publisher. | | | This website will shortly be updated to allow fully secure online ordering. |
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http://www.anvilpresspoetry.com
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| | Island Ireland: Irish Literature |
| | Once you have reached a given author, you can browse through seven possible types of information (Life, Works, Criticism, Commentary, References, Quotations and Notes). | | | You may want to check the following for the works of particular authors: | | | The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures was founded in 1969 to promote the teaching and study of Irish literature in third-level education throughout the world, and to facilitate contact between scholars researching Irish literature. |
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http://islandireland.com/Pages/lit.html
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| | CELT: Early Irish Poetry to c.1200 |
| | Many of the tales and poems thus preserved were undoubtedly originally composed in the eighth century; some few perhaps in the seventh; and as the Irish scholarship advances, it is not unlikely that fragments of poetry will be found which, from linguistic or internal evidence, may be claimed for the sixth century." | | | Many of them give us a fascinating insight into the peculiar character of the early Irish Church, which differed in so many ways from the rest of the Christian world." | | | Indeed, these poems occupy a unique position in the literature of the world. |
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http://www.ucc.ie/celt/earlypoetry.html
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| | LitRefs: Poetry |
| | Modern and Contemporary American Poetry (excellent linklist by Al Filreis) | | | The Poem (a taster of contemporary poetry in Britain and Ireland) | | | International Poetry Library (US - see also Johnathon Clifford's pages) |
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http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/%7Etpl/lit/poetry.html
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| | Poetry Society Index Page |
| | A month-by-month listing of UK poetry books coming out this year and next | | | Our guide to questions about the Poetry Society and poetry in general. | | | An extraordinary marriage between leading City institutions and the world of poets and poetry, committed to promoting a love of poetry amongst City workers and to placing poets in inner city schools. |
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http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk
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| | verse.html |
| | Traditional tales- short five minute tales from all dimensions of the Irish story telling tradition-Just right for family gatherings and events to | | | Poetry of the Irish-Not Ancient-but Good because its Irish?--What do you think-what is "Irish" anyhow? | | | It's greatest keepers were the peasants who shielded themselves from the hard world with its eternal truths and intoxicating escapes to other lands and peoples. |
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http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/~bj333/verse.html
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| | Medieval Irish Poetry |
| | You may also wish to visit Gwarnant, Jeff Davies' medieval Welsh poetry site. | | | I like medieval Irish poetry, and I hope this taste of it will get you to explore it further. | | | Patrick's Day is coming, so I've spiffed up these pages a bit. |
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http://www.dnaco.net/~mobrien/irishptr
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http://www.centennial.k12.mn.us/chs/LitText/Irish_LiteratureA.htm
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| | TIPP: POETS |
| | (ed) The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry. | | | Love, who is it whispers everything is in order On this summer afternoon, when nothing moves, not even the flis, strangely, as we relax by the lawn, here under the pear-tree, watching idly The leaves declining, the shadows surely lengthen. |
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http://www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de/~dm/poets.html
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| | Sound Eye |
| | The focus is on Irish poetry in the English language, and on work which seems to me to extend in interesting and surprising ways the possibilities for poetry anywhere, anytime, anyhow. | | | This is a site given over to poetry, in the broad sense. | | | You will also find information about the history of alternative poetries, especially in Ireland. |
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http://indigo.ie/~tjac/sound_eye_hme.htm
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| | TIPP: Poetry Links |
| | Poetry Audio Books - "Words for Hope" Project |
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http://www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de/~dm/poetry.html
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| | caymanfinance.com - irish poetry |
| | Buy used, new, rare and out-of-print books by Irish Poetry. | | | Find results for irish poetry and anything else you are looking for instantly! | | | Find irish poetry and more at Lycos Search. |
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http://www.caymanfinance.com/Irish-Poetry.aspx
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| | Austin Clarke - Irish Poetry - Poetry |
| | Clarke used many techniques in his own poetry which he took from gaelic traditions. | | | You Are Here: BellaOnline > Books & Music > Poetry > Articles | | | He studied under traditional gaelic lecturers, and became a lecturer himself when one teacher was executed in the 1916 Rising. |
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http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art8676.asp
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| | eircom net Ireland-International / Irish news headlines from leading Irish newspapers |
| | He devoted his working life to reinvigorating Irish as a modern and creative language, and was given the honour of being elected to Aosdána, the assembly of artists considered to have made an outstanding contribution to Irish culture. | | | These writes became known as the Intti group, and their public readings were popular in parts of the country. | | | He published six volumes of poetry, and his work won the Oireachtas Prize for Poetry and the Irish American Cultural Institute’s Butler Prize. |
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http://home.eircom.net/content/irelandcom/breaking/5769797?view=Eircomnet
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| | Biography |
| | Between 1999 and 2004 he was Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford. | | | A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Paul Muldoon was given an American Academy of Arts and Letters award in literature for 1996. | | | His tenth collection, Horse Latitudes, is due to appear in the fall of 2006. |
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http://www.paulmuldoon.net/biography.php4
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| | Wake Forest Irish Festival to celebrate Irish poetry and culture |
| | The romantic comedy stars Janeane Garafalo as an American woman who visits a small Irish town during its annual matchmaking festival. | | | This year marks the 26th anniversary of the press. | | | The event will also feature hands-on crafts for children, storytelling and poetry reading. |
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http://www.wfu.edu/wfunews/2002/022602i.html
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| | Poetry Ireland |
| | A magnificent bound illustrated manuscript celebrating Irish Poetry and Art | | | Find more about Irish Poetry and poets below: | | | A comprehensive list of selected further reading materials broken into two sections: Prose on Irish Poetry and Anthologies of Irish Poetry. |
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http://www.poetryireland.ie/irishpoetry/intro.html
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| | Irish Poetry |
| | Dublin Writers Workshop: Irish Poetry, Fiction and literature. | | | Irish Poetry, Prose and Short Stories from the members of Dublin's Oldest active writers group. | | | Features poems by well-known Irish poets, and links to Internet resources on Irish poetry. |
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http://www.thepoetryresource.com/4/irish-poetry.html
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| | Sonnets from Ireland |
| | Most of the sonnets here are from little known 19th century poets, and while some show the influence of Wordsworth or Tennyson, most have a distinctively Irish diction and engagement with nature. | | | Readers may be interested in an essay about William Butler Yeats and the sonnet. | | | I've had difficulties locating the birth/death dates for some of these authors, so the order here is alphabetical for now. |
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http://www.sonnets.org/ireland.htm
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| | Island Ireland & Island Ireland Marketplace |
| | Irish literary resources, poetry, online text documents, Irish writers... | | | Current events, Irish music and song, traditional instruments, Irish dance... | | | US customers can shop for Irish gifts and fragrances, claddagh jewelry, Celtic crosses, wedding gifts and lots more... |
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http://islandireland.com
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| | index04 |
| | is the venue for many poetry readings, and, co-sponsor of the official opening reception. | | | Thank you for helping to make the event such a success. | | | The Strokestown Irish/ Gaelic Language Poetry Competition was won by: |
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http://www.strokestownpoetryprize.com
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