In their conversation with Ondřej Pilný, Kevin Barry and Olivia Smith discuss their conception and development of the literary and artistic journal The Winter Papers, addressing the challenges of introducing a physical form periodical into a marketplace dominated by digital publishing. Kevin also reads from his latest short story collection, That Old Country Music, while […]
Cultural Convergence: The Dublin Gate Theatre, 1928-1960, edited by Ondřej Pilný, Ruud van den Beuken and Ian R. Walsh (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020). Based on extensive archival research, this open access book examines the poetics and politics of the Dublin Gate Theatre (est. 1928) over the first three decades of its existence, discussing some of its remarkable productions […]
The latest Irish Itinerary Podcast by EFACIS (The European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies) features Daniela Theinová and the Irish-language poet Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh. In her conversation with Daniela Theinová, Irish language poet Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh reads from her poetry, discusses the socio-geographical situatedness of her work, talks about her experiences as […]
The monograph Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women’s Poetry by Dr Daniela Theinová has just been published by Palgrave Macmillan. The monograph explores the works of well-known poets such as Eavan Boland, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Biddy Jenkinson and Medbh McGuckian, combining for the first time a critical analysis of the language […]
