learn Irish.
The historical impact of Irish poetry and literature however, is another matter. Much of the poetry written in Irish is of a political or rebellious nature.
The poem “Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire” would not
I think the real unifying force between all these stories is that they're honest and open, and … they're just real stories of human lives; there is a real humanity through all of them; there's a real beauty to each of them in their celebration of life and memory.
They each reflect on how difficult life was living through conflict, and they also reflect the broadest, I suppose, spectrum of conflict related experience. There are volunteers and hunger strikers in this book; there are police officers in this book; there are guards in this book; it is reflective of just how broad the church, the GAA is also.
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