This is a unique work of meta-fiction that re-evaluates the relationship between reader and author. In his short stories and scattered yet enlightening ramblings, Colm Breathnach and his central character, Aodh de Ráth - also a writer - create a world where the writer is king. A continuous story is...
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39 of his own poems read by this Donegal poet from the foot of Mount Errigal.
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Here we find the loss of family explored with some deeply felt meditations on the deaths of a much-loved father and mother. In Réalta Mac Aodha remembers: 'Her father told her that a star fell / From the sky above into an urn / She had arranged on the window ledge. / Even today, she will not take...
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An Fear Marbh is a collection of new poems written by Colm Breathnach in memory of his father. This, his fifth, is no anthology of gloom. Breathnach deals with death by celebrating a life, with its high points and its lows, memory tinged with sadness but never giving way to sentimentalism....
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A selection of short stories from some of the best new prose writers in Irish, first published as part of the Foinse-Cló Iar-Chonnachta literary competition. Includes the winning story, An Brogús, by Jackie Mac Donncha.
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. . . a poet who is careful and ponderous with his craft. He has a gift for making the quotidian interesting and investing the ordinary withextraordinary significance. There is an earthy quality to his poems and they have a celebratory note. His work is at once thoughtfully crafted yet simple in its...
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Rogha Rosenstock is a sprawling collection of intimate and tortuous vignettes carefully selected by the poet himself . . . he strives to put eyes and tongue into every dumb and inanimate object . . . - The Irish TimesThese poems display the vision of the ‘see-r’, in tune with the mysteries of...
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On this cassette Gabriel Rosenstock reads from his highly acclaimed translations into Irish of a wide selection of poems by Nobel prizewinner Séamus Heaney. Accompanying book Conlán (Coiscéim, 1989) also available from Cló Iar-Chonnachta.
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