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World Poetry - Ireland -

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 17 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Frolic and Detour by Paul Muldoon
    Frolic and Detour - by Paul Muldoon

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780571354504 | ISBN 10: 0571354505

    The stirring, mindful and deeply humane new collection of poems from Paul Muldoon – now in paperback.   Although Frolic and Detour is Paul Muldoon’s thirteenth book, it has all the passion and provocation we more often associate with a fir ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Stray Dog, Following by Greg Quiery
    A Stray Dog, Following - by Greg Quiery

    £8.00   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781913432065 | ISBN 10: 1913432068

    Greg Quiery’s collection of recent work is a miscellany of story-telling, observation and humour.  This collection of poetry springs primarily from Greg Quiery’s experience of life in Liverpool, where he has lived since coming to Britain ... more

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  • Cover image of book 100 Poems by Seamus Heaney
    100 Poems - by Seamus Heaney

    £10.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571347155 | ISBN 10: 0571347150

    Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection of poems from across the entire arc of his writing life, small yet comprehensive enough to serve as an introduction for all comers. He never managed to do this himself, and no other edition exis ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ten Poems from Ireland (Booklet) by Various poets, Selected and Introduced by Paula Meehan
    Ten Poems from Ireland (Booklet) - by Various poets, Selected and Introduced by Paula Meehan

    £4.95   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781907598432 | ISBN 10: 190759843x

    Ten poems chosen by Paula Meehan, one of Ireland’s major living poets... Our latest publication is a spellbinding selection of modern poems that encompass Ireland’s folklore and recent history, alongside enduring themes of ageing, love and childh ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Balance by Sinéad Morrissey
    On Balance - by Sinéad Morrissey

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784103606 | ISBN 10: 1784103608

    Winner of the 2017 Poetry Book Society Choice Award Shortlisted for The Forward Prize for Best Collection 2017  Set against a backdrop of ecological and economic instability, Sinéad Morrissey’s sixth collection, On Balance, revisits some ... more

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  • Cover image of book Aeneid: Book VI by Seamus Heaney
    Aeneid: Book VI - by Seamus Heaney

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571327324 | ISBN 10: 057132732x

    In a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney's translation of Book VI of the Aeneid, Virgil's epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows the hero, Aeneas, on his descent into the underworld. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conduc ... more

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  • Cover image of book One Thousand Things Worth Knowing by Paul Muldoon
    One Thousand Things Worth Knowing - by Paul Muldoon

    £10.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571316052 | ISBN 10: 0571316050

    Paul Muldoon's new book, his twelfth collection of poems, is wide-ranging in its subject matter yet is everywhere concerned with watchfulness. Heedful, hard won, head-turning, heartfelt, these poems attempt to bring scrutiny to bear on everything, in ... more

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  • Cover image of book Windharp: Poems of Ireland Since 1916 by Niall MacMonagle (Editor)
    Windharp: Poems of Ireland Since 1916 - by Niall MacMonagle (Editor)

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241966792 | ISBN 10: 0241966795

    The Easter Rising of 1916 was a foundational moment of the independent Irish state; but while that insurrection continues to divide opinion, there is no disagreement as to the majesty of Yeats's 'Easter 1916', or about the excellence of the Irish poe ... more

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  • Cover image of book New Selected Poems 1988-2013 by Seamus Heaney
    New Selected Poems 1988-2013 - by Seamus Heaney

    £14.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571321728 | ISBN 10: 0571321720

    New Selected Poems 1988-2013 provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. Together with its earlier, sibling volume, it completes the arc of a remarkable career.   Shortly before his ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Word on the Street by Paul Muldoon
    The Word on the Street - by Paul Muldoon

    £12.99   hardback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780571299065 | ISBN 10: 0571299067

    In this new collection Paul Muldoon goes back to the essential meaning of the term 'lyric' - a short poem sung to the accompaniment of a musical instrument. These words are written for music, assuredly, with half an ear to Yeats's ballad-singing port ... more

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  • Cover image of book Parallax by Sinead Morrissey
    Parallax - by Sinead Morrissey

    £9.95   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781847772046 | ISBN 10: 1847772048

    Winner of the 2013 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry Shortlisted for the 2013 Forward Prize for Best Collection  In Parallax Sinéad Morrissey documents what is caught, and what is lost, when houses and cityscapes, servants and saboteurs (‘the diffe ... more

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  • Cover image of book An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry by Wes Davis (Editor)
    An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry - by Wes Davis (Editor)

    £20.95   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780674072220 | ISBN 10: 0674072227

    Never before has there been a single-volume anthology of modern Irish poetry so significant and groundbreaking as An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry. Collected here is a comprehensive representation of Irish poetic achievement in the twentieth and t ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Penguin Book of Irish Poetry: From Ancient Bards to Modern Poets by Patrick Crotty (Editor)
    The Penguin Book of Irish Poetry: From Ancient Bards to Modern Poets - by Patrick Crotty (Editor)

    £16.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780141191645 | ISBN 10: 0141191643

    The Penguin Book of Irish Poetry features the work of the greatest Irish poets, from the monks of the ancient monasteries to the Nobel laureates W.B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney, from Jonathan Swift and Oliver Goldsmith to Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Nual ... more

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  • Cover image of book Human Chain by Seamus Heaney
    Human Chain - by Seamus Heaney

    £10.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780571275557 | ISBN 10: 0571275559

    Seamus Heaney’s twelfth collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from han ... more

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  • Cover image of book Red is the Rose: A Book of Irish Love Poems by Various authors
    Red is the Rose: A Book of Irish Love Poems - by Various authors

    £7.50   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847172365 | ISBN 10: 1847172369

    A beautifully-designed collection of love poems to delight, inspire and awaken the romantic in each of us. Celebrates new love, enduring love, desire, devotion, distraction and the all-consuming passion that makes poets of us all.  W.B. Y ... more

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  • Cover image of book W.B. Yeats by W.B. Yeats - poems selected by Seamus Heaney
    W.B. Yeats - by W.B. Yeats - poems selected by Seamus Heaney

    £10.99   hardback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780571247349 | ISBN 10: 0571247342

    W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) was not only Ireland's greatest poet but one of the most influential voices in world literature in the twentieth century.  His extraordinary work, in the words of this volume’s editor, Seamus Heaney, encourages us 'to ... more

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  • Cover image of book District and Circle by Seamus Heaney
    District and Circle - by Seamus Heaney

    £10.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780571230976 | ISBN 10: 0571230970

    Seamus Heaney's new collection starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock/clunks shut' in the eerie new conditions of a menaced twentieth-first century.  In their haunted, almost visionary clarity, the poems assay ... more

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