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Photograph of the frontispiece of the first issue of the Irish Review
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 the introductory editorial containing the Review's declarations of intent.

Photograph of the first page of theIrish Review(Sept.-Nov. 1914)
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…

Photograph of James Connolly's article 'Labour in Dublin' (Irish ReviewOctober 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.

Photograph of the opening page of P.H. Pearse's translations from the Irish 'Specimens from an Irish Anthology' Irish Review April 1911
Opening page of P.H. Pearse's translations from the Irish 'Specimens from an Irish Anthology'. 'Specimens from an Irish Anthology was a series of six translations from Irish lyrics that appeared in the Irish Review in from March to Jun 1911 and in…

Photograph of page with 'Some Opinions Respecting the First Number' of theIrish Review
Page with 'Some Opinions Respecting the First Number' of the Irish Review published in the April 1911 issue. In this page, reviewers from a variety of newspapers and periodicals comment on the inaugural issue of the Review.

Photograph of pages from the first issue of the Irish Review with Thomas MacDonagh's and Mary Maguire's contributions
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…

Photographs for Oliver St. John 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.

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 Cathal Goan
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…

Photograph of Dr. Shane Kenna
Recording of Dr. Shane Kenna's lecture 'When the Dawn is Come: The Life and Times of Thomas MacDonagh' delivered at the symposium 'Revival to Revolution: the Literary Career of Thomas MacDonagh' (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 24th-25th June…
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