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Frontispiece of the first issue of the Irish Review March 1911
Frontispiece of the first issue of the Irish Review, March 1911. On the left, plate by William Orpen 'The Fairy Ring'; on the right the first page of…
Frontispiece of the Irish Review with plate by George Russell (March 1913)
Frontispiece of the March 1913 Irish Review with plate by George Russell (AE) entitled “The Plough and the Earth Spirit.” In the Review under the nom de plume AE, Russell contributed poetry and paintings inspired by his mystic beliefs. He used his…
Frontispiece of the Irish Review with plate by Sarah Purser (February 1914)
Frontispiece of the February 1914 Irish Review with plate by Sarah Purser entitled “A Kinsale Fisherwoman.”
Harry Clarke’s plate in the Irish Review
Plate for the July 1913 issue of the Irish Review by Harry Clarke. The plate “The Silver Apples of the Moon, the Golden Apples of the Sun” illustrates W.B. Yeats’s poem “The Song of Wandering Aengus.”
Frontispiece of the Irish Review with plate by Nathaniel Hone (January 1912)
Frontispiece of the January 1912 Irish Review with a plate by Nathaniel Hone entitled “The Wave.” Nathaniel Hone II (1831-1917) was connected with other important painters and art dealers on the Irish scene such as John B. Yeats, Sarah Purser and…
Cover of the final issue of the Irish Review (Sept-Nov 1914)
Cover of the final issue of the Irish Review spanning three months (September to November 1914). The subheading defines the Review as 'A Monthly Magazine of Irish Politics, Literature and Art'.
Manifesto to the Irish Volunteers after the Volunteer split.
The final issue of the Irish Review features another 'Manifesto to the Irish Volunteers' a document which illustrates the 1914 Volunteer split following Redmond’s exhortation to the Irish Volunteers to fight in the First World War. The foundational…
The Golden Joy (1906)
The Golden Joy is Thomas MacDonagh’s third collection of poetry. According to Lawrence William White, this volume symbolizes MacDonagh’s transition ‘from Christian mysticism to neo-platonism’ where the poet is conceived ‘as divinely inspired…
The Sinn Féin Leaders of 1916
This pamphlet provides ‘14 illustrations and complete lists of deportees and casualties’
Recording of Prof. Kurt Bullock's Lecture 'A Rhetoric of Motives: MacDonagh and the Irish Review Coup'
Recording of the lecture 'A Rhetoric of Motives: MacDonagh and the Irish Review Coup' by Prof. Kurt Bullock, Grand Valley State University. Prof. Bullock's presentation was delivered at the National Gallery of Ireland during the symposium 'Revival to…
Recording of Prof. Declan Kiberd's opening address at the 'Revival to Revolution' Symposium
Prof. Declan Kiberd's opening address at the conference 'Revival to Revolution: the Literary Career of Thomas MacDonagh'.Declan Kiberd is Keough Professor of Irish Studies at University of Notre Dame. He was for many years Professor of Anglo-Irish…