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From Galway To Soho, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Mar 2012

From Galway To Soho, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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This is a food related recitation / poem / ballad that was learned from my father and now back in the oral tradition thanks to a my recital of it at the special food poetry and song evening at the 2012 Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery.


Seeking Redemption Through Art: The Example Of Colum Mccann, Eamon Maher Feb 2012

Seeking Redemption Through Art: The Example Of Colum Mccann, Eamon Maher

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Colum McCann is rightly acknowledged as being one of Ireland’s most talented living novelists. The success of his most recent novel, Let the Great World Spin (2009), which won the National Book Award in America in 2009 and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2011, really cemented his reputation as a writer of substance. He is also one of the new generation of Irish novelists who possess few discernibly ‘Irish’ traits, their preoccupations being of a more global nature.


Blaming It On The Church : On Frank Mccourt's ''Angela's Ashes'', Eamon Maher Jun 2007

Blaming It On The Church : On Frank Mccourt's ''Angela's Ashes'', Eamon Maher

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Social And Cultural Change In Ireland As Seen In Roddy Doyle's Paula Spencer Novels, Eamon Maher Jan 2007

Social And Cultural Change In Ireland As Seen In Roddy Doyle's Paula Spencer Novels, Eamon Maher

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John Mcgahern: From The Local To The Universal, Eamon Maher Jan 2003

John Mcgahern: From The Local To The Universal, Eamon Maher

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John McGahern has distinguished himself as one of Ireland's finest living novelists and short story writers with such works as The Pornographer, The Barracks, Amongst Women, and the controversial The Dark, which was banned in Ireland. His latest novel, By the Lake, earned him much critical acclaim, and he was one of only four recipients of a 2003 Lannan Literary Award. In this comprehensive guide to the fiction of John McGahern, Eamon Maher argues that in his themes, scenes, scenarios, and characters, which on the surface seem to originate from a limited source--the local--we can …


Crossing Borders In Anne Tyler's Fiction, Susan Norton Jan 2003

Crossing Borders In Anne Tyler's Fiction, Susan Norton

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The Carnival King, Ian Kilroy Sep 2002

The Carnival King, Ian Kilroy

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A play in two acts. A macabre farce about murder and the search for justice during carnival time.


Searching For The Irish Soul, Eamon Maher Mar 2002

Searching For The Irish Soul, Eamon Maher

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Italian Grammar In Practice: Exercises,Theory And Grammar: Unit 1, Susanna Nocchi Jan 2002

Italian Grammar In Practice: Exercises,Theory And Grammar: Unit 1, Susanna Nocchi

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Esercizi e schede grammaticali chiare ed essenziali con istruzioni e grammatica in inglese. Questo libro permette agli studenti anglofoni di esercitare la grammatica italiana in modo completo ed efficace. Attraverso schede grammaticali chiare ed essenziali, vengono spiegate tutte le principali regole della lingua italiana. A ciò vanno aggiunti moltissimi esercizi, quiz, giochi, che oltre ad “allenare” lo studente nell’uso della lingua, consentono di ricavare anche informazioni sulla vita, la società, la cultura e la storia italiana. Sia nella presentazione delle regole che negli esercizi, particolare attenzione è riservata alle forme più utili e frequenti, nell’intento di fornire una lingua …


Belfast: The Far From Sublime City In Brian Moore's Early Novels, Eamon Maher Jan 2001

Belfast: The Far From Sublime City In Brian Moore's Early Novels, Eamon Maher

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Crosscurrents And Confluences: Echoes Of Religion In Twentieth-Century Fiction, Eamon Maher Jan 2000

Crosscurrents And Confluences: Echoes Of Religion In Twentieth-Century Fiction, Eamon Maher

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