..., and the twentieth-century poet Patrick Kavanagh, who grew up in and devoted his early poetry to writing about County Monaghan. Heaney has also drawn on the work of significant re­ gional writers from contemporary Northern Ireland, such as John Hewitt and John Montague, along with authors from Wales, Scotland...

... Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Ireland Irish history Katie Donovan Medbh McGuckian Patrick Cotter Patrick Kavanagh To mark the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Irish Famine, 1 entrepreneur Norma Smurfit donated the work of sculptor Rowan Gillespie to the Irish state; it is now installed...

... in Ireland is represented as the equivalent to life beyond death—nasty, brutish, and cyclical. The pilgrimage site of St. Patrick’s Purgatory at Lough Derg in northwest Ireland, one of Dante’s source texts for the Purgatorio , is also the subject of two major Emergency-era poems, by Patrick Kavanagh...

... of the BBC newscaster’s voice as culturally invasive is shadowed by a recollection in an essay in The Government of the Tongue on radio programs delivered by the poet Patrick Kavanagh from the Irish Republic: “Over the border, into a Northern Ireland dominated by the noticeably English accents...