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Cover of Thomas MacDonagh's Literature in Ireland.
Thomas MacDonagh's work of literary criticism. MacDonagh’s book collects 8 essays (or ‘Studies’ as they are deemed) along with a selection of ‘Poems of the Irish Mode’. Some portions of Literature in Ireland previously appeared in The Irish Review…

Cover of Thomas MacDonagh's Songs of Myself
Thomas MacDonagh's fourth collection of poems. This collection is MacDonagh’s fourth collection of poetry after Through the Ivory Gate (1902), April, May and Other Verse (1903), The Golden Joy (1906). According to Lawrence William White, even if…

Cover of Edward Martyn's play 'The Dream Physician'
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…

Opening Page ofMetempsychosis by Thomas MacDonagh
Thomas MacDonagh's second play Metempsychosis (1912)First printed in The Irish Review, the play is a satire of theosophy and occultism. It was first performed on 18,19, 20 April 1912 by the Theatre of Ireland, a company formed in 1906 from a number…

Cover ofPagans by Thomas MacDonagh
Thomas MacDonagh's Third Play, Pagans (1915)Pagans is Thomas MacDonagh’s third play after When the Dawn Has Come (1908) and Metempsychosis (1912) and was first produced in April 1915 by the Irish Theatre in Hardwicke Street for a run of six nights.…

Photo of thePlaybill of the Irish Theatre in Harwicke Street (April 1915)for: Pagans by Thomas MacDonagh; The Walls of Athens by Eimar O’Duffy.
Playbill of the Irish Theatre in Harwicke Street (April 1915) for: Pagans by Thomas MacDonagh; The Walls of Athens by Eimar O’Duffy. Both plays were produced for the first time in 1915. Pagans will only be published in book form in 1920, whereas…

Photograph of the 1915 Irish Theatre playbillfor Uncle Vanyaby Anton Tchekoff
Playbill of the Irish Theatre in Harwicke Street (June-July 1915) for Uncle Vanya Scenes from Country Life in Four Acts by Anton Tchekoff. The play was performed in Hardwicke Street for six nights from 28 June to 4 July 1915. Checkov along with…

Photograph of the playbill for the 1915 Irish Theatre playIosogan/The Masterby 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 will deliver a short address on the Irish Style of Dramatic Speaking. The address will be illustrated…

Photograph of the title page for Thomas MacDonagh'sThe Exodus. A Sacred Cantata
1904 Vocal Score for Thomas MacDonagh's The Exodus: A Sacred Cantata (Words by MacDonagh, music by Benedetto Palmieri). In 1904 Thomas MacDonagh won the first price at the Dublin Feis Ceoil for a religious cantata that he wrote with music by the…

Photograph of advertising page for theIrish Review.
Advertising page of the Irish Review showcasing, among others, ads for MacDonagh's book of poetry Songs of Myself and for the Modernist magazine Open Window.
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