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This pamphlet provides ‘14 illustrations and complete lists of deportees and casualties’

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Pages from the first issue of the Irish Review (March 1911) showcasing Thomas MacDonagh’s English translation of Catullus’s Carmen VIII and Mary Maguire’s essay on J.M. Synge, most likely reviewing ‘The Works of John M. Synge’ published by Maunsel…

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…