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Playbill of the Irish Theatre in Harwicke Street (May 1915) for Iosogan / The Master by P.H. Pearse
Playbill of the Irish Theatre in Harwicke Street (May 1915) for Iosogan / The Master. A Miracle Play by P.H. Pearse “During the interval Mr. Pearse…
Recording of Cathal Goan's introduction to RTE documentary on MacDonagh
Cathal Goan introduces the Thomas MacDonagh episode of the 1966 RTE documentary series "On Behalf of the Provisional Government" by Aindreas Ó Gallchoir.Cathal Goan is former Director-General of RTÉ and Chairman of Druid Theatre Company. He was born…
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…
The Dream Physician by Edward Martyn
The inaugural play of the Irish Theatre, Edward Martyn's The Dream Physician (1914). The Dream Physician was the inaugural play of the Irish Theatre a new dramatic venture set up in 1914 by Martyn, Thomas MacDonagh, and Joseph Plunkett and ‘conceived…
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 (July 1912) with Richard Long's painting and Hanna Sheehy Skeffington's article about the Women's Movement in Ireland,
Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington's article about the Women's Movement in Ireland appeared in the Irish Review in July 1912, on the eve of her imprisonment following a demonstration of the Irish Women’s Franchise League in June 1912. As Maria Luddy documents,…
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.”
Opening of James Connolly's article 'Labour in Dublin' in the Irish Review October 1913
Article by James Connolly entitled 'Labour in Dublin' published in the Irish Review in October 1913. In this piece Connolly discusses the notion of 'sympathetic strike' as an effective instrument for exploted workers during industrial agitation.
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…
Photographs for Gogarty's article 'The Need of Medical Inspection of School Children in Ireland'
Photographs of emaciated Irish children illustrating Oliver St. John's Gogarty's article 'The Need of Medical Inspection of School Children in Ireland' published in the Irish Review in March 1912.
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…