* James White ( 1972 ), John Butler Yeats and The Irish Renaissance with pictures from the collection of Michael Butler Yeats and from The National Gallery of Ireland The Dolmen Press Dublin.

After the Old Irish period, there is a vast range of poetry from mediaeval and Renaissance times.

A fili was a member of an elite class of poets in Ireland, up into the Renaissance, when the Irish class system was dismantled.

While the various manuscript revisions of the poem refer to the Renaissance, French Revolutions, the Irish rebellion, and those of Germany and of Russia, Richard Ellman and Harold Bloom suggest the text refers to the Russian Revolution of 1917.

The Irish Literary Revival ( also called the Irish Literary Renaissance, nicknamed the Celtic Twilight ) was a flowering of Irish literary talent in the late 19th and early 20th century.

It has been seen as a parallel to other movements elsewhere, including the Irish Literary Revival, the Harlem Renaissance ( in America ), the Bengal Renaissance ( in Kolkata, India ) and the Jindyworobak Movement ( in Australia ), which emphasised indigenous folk traditions.

* The Centre for Neo-Latin Studies-A site which focuses on Irish Renaissance Latin

Through the Gothic and Renaissance periods Irish art was essentially a regional variation of wider European styles, with many works imported from England or further afield, and some English artists and craftsmen active in Ireland.

Writing in The New York Times, Charles Poore reported that Bradbury " writes in a style that seems to have been nourished on the poets and fabulists of the Irish Literary Renaissance ," praising him as being " wonderfully adept at getting to the heart of his story without talking all day long about it and around it.

Other burials at the cemetery include the Chartist leader and publisher James " Bronterre " O ' Brien, whose life and work is celebrated at the cemetery each year, especially by the Irish community and those in the Labour Movement ; Dr John Pye Smith, the first dissenter to be elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ; Mary Hays, the feminist writer and friend of Mary Wollstonecraft ; Eric Walrond, the African-American Harlem Renaissance writer ; and Thomas William Robertson the dramatic author.

Richards is of Irish and Italian descent, and is a descendant of Renaissance painter Carlo Crivelli and Irish boxer John L. Sullivan .< ref >

From 1974 to the present, the review has had issues devoted to themes as diverse as the literature of war, literature of the British Commonwealth, the autobiography, travel, war, Henry James, Irish letters, Jane Austen, humor, and the Renaissance.

Fiction by Irish authors has won considerable acclaim recently with two winners of the Booker Prize: John Banville's The Sea in 2005 and Anne Enright's The Gathering in 2007.

In November 2001, along with the Irish Mexico Group, Gluaiseacht, the Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation, and the Alliance of Cork Anarchists, the WSM organised the first Grassroots Gathering in Dublin.

* An Irish Gathering ( 1964 )

* The Great Irish Clan Gathering

* Yeats John Butler ( 1918 ), Essays Irish and American, ( with an appreciation by AE ) Talbot Press Dublin / T Fisher Unwin London.

Donald Tovey, writing in his Essays in Musical Analysis, commented on this movement's " Bacchic fury " and many other writers have commented on its whirling dance-energy: the main theme is in fact taken from Beethoven's arrangement of the Irish folk-song " Save me from the grave and wise ", No. 8 of his Twelve Irish Folk Songs, WoO 154.

* We Irish: Essays on Irish Literature & Society ( 1986 )

His best-known works are: in verse, The Sisters ( 1861 ); The Infant Bridal ( 1864 ); Irish Odes ( 1869 ); Legends of St Patrick ( 1872 ); and Legends of the Saxon Saints ( 1879 ); and in prose, Essays chiefly on Poetry ( 1887 ); and Essays chiefly Literary and Ethical ( 1889 ).

Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County, edited by Patrick O ' Flanagan and Cornelius G. Buttimer.

* Denis O ' Sullivan, ed., Social Commitment and Adult Education: Essays in Honor of Alfred O ' Rahilly as an Irish Adult Educator ( Cork University Press, 1989 )

See also F Hardy, Memoirs of Lord Charlemont ( London, 1812 ); Warden Flood, Memoirs of Henry Flood ( London, 1838 ); Francis Plowden, Historical Review of the State of Ireland ( London, 1803 ); Alfred Webb, Compendium of Irish Biography ( Dublin, 1878 ); Sir Jonah Barrington, Rise and Fall of the Irish Nation ( London, 1833 ); WJ O ' Neill Daunt, Ireland and her Agitators ; Lord Mountmorres, History of the Irish Parliament ( 2 vole., London, 1792 ); Horace Walpole, Memoirs of the Reign of George III ( 4 vols., London, 1845 and 1894 ); Lord Stanhope, Life of William Pitt ( 4 vols., London, 1861 ); Thomas Davis, Life of JP Curran ( Dublin, 1846 ) this contains a memoir of Grattan by DO Madden, and Grattan's reply to Lord Clare on the question of the Union ; Charles Phillips, Recollections of Curran and some of his Contemporaries ( London, 1822 ); JA Froude, The English in Ireland ( London, 1881 ); JG McCarthy, Henry Grattan: an Historical Study ( London, 1886 ); Lord Mahon's History of England, vol.

In 1825 the Irish writer Thomas Moore published a two-volume sympathetic biography Memoirs of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan which became a major influence on subsequent perceptions of him.

Except to some extent in The Martins of Cro ' Martin ( 1856 ) it may be admitted that his portraits of Irish are drawn too exclusively from the type, depicted in Sir Jonah Barrington's Memoirs and already well known on the English stage.

* Well Remembered Days: Eoin O ' Ceallaigh's Memoirs of a Twentieth-century Irish Catholic — Arthur Mathews ( Paperback – Macmillan – March 9, 2001 ) ISBN 0-333-90163-0.

He made one final appearance on an American CBS TV spot promoting Liam's February 2002 autobiography, The Mountain of the Women: Memoirs of an Irish Troubadour.

In 2002, through Doubleday, Liam published the first part of his memoirs, Mountain of the Women: Memoirs of an Irish Troubadour.

* The Mountain Of The Women: Memoirs Of An Irish Troubadour-audiobook

" History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798 with Memoirs of the Union and Bennetts Insurrection of 1803 " Bell & Daldy, Covent Gardens, 1861.

The Irish writer George Moore included Meurent as a character in his semi-fictional autobiography, Memoirs of My Dead Life ( 1906 ).

In office, McNeill clashed with the King's Private Secretary when he insisted on following the constitutional advice of his Irish ministers, rather than the Palace, in procedures relating to the receipt of Letters of Credence accrediting ambassadors to the King in Ireland.

Cosgrave, the British Government recommended to King George V that Healy be appointed the first ' Governor-General of the Irish Free State ', a new office of representative of the Crown created in the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty and introduced by a combination of the Irish Free State Constitution and Letters Patent from the King.

Many of his famous sermons and " Irish tracts " ( such as the Drapier's Letters ) were given during his stay as Dean.

His principal writings are Doblado's Letters from Spain ( 1822 ) ( under the pseudonym of " Don Leucado Doblado ", and written in part at Holland House in London ), Evidence against Catholicism ( 1825 ), Second Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion ( 2 vols., 1834 ) and Observations on Heresy and Orthodoxy ( 1835 ).

In America he sired Long Look ( won Epsom Oaks ), the full brothers Ribocco and Ribero, both winners of the Irish Derby and St. Leger ; Boucher the winner of the 1972 St Leger ; Tom Rolfe, winner of the Preakness Stakes ; Arts and Letters, winner of the Belmont Stakes ; and Graustark.

That year she released two successful recordings, Love Letters from Maureen O ' Hara and Maureen O ' Hara Sings her Favorite Irish Songs.

Among his other writings were papers in the Dublin University Magazine ( 1834-1837 ); and " Letters on Development " ( in the Irish Ecclesiastical Journal, 1845 ), a reply to Newman's famous Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine.

Letters containing death threats and shotgun cartridges, from a group calling itself the Irish Citizens Defence Force, were mailed to Harney, Micheál Martin, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and to officials at two prominent Dublin fertility clinics on 29 February 2008.

Letters containing death threats and shotgun cartridges, from a group calling itself the Irish Citizens Defence Force, were posted to Martin on 29 February 2008 at a prominent Dublin fertility clinic.

They were supported by popular sentiment that came from the various publications of William Molyneux about Irish constitution independence ; this was later reinforced by Jonathan Swift's incorporation of these ideas into Drapier's Letters.

While he was in prison, O ' Connor had written a series of letters for the Northern Star under the heading " Letters to the Irish Landlords " in which he advocated a scheme of peasant proprietorship.

He is a Foreign Member of the Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences ( 1991 ), a Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Letters in Barcelona ( 1997 ), an Honorary Fellow of the Italian Association for the Study of Sanctity, Cults and Hagiography, and an Honorary Member of the Royal Irish Academy ( 2010 ).

* An Answer to a Scandalous Letter ... A Full Discovery of the Treachery of the Irish Rebels ( 1662 ), printed with the letter itself in his State Letters ( 1742 )

Gogarty was also a member of Yeats's Irish Academy of Letters and frequently assisted in arranging its social functions.

* Letters on Irish emigration at Harvard University

A founder member of the Irish Academy of Letters.

In 1937 she was made a member of the Irish Academy of Letters.

O ' Donovan's Ordnance Survey Letters trace the beginnings of the name Lough Ennell, or as it is known in Irish Loch Ainninn.

* Roderick O ' Flaherty's Letters to William Molyneux, Edward Lhwyd, and Samuel Molyneux 1696-1709, Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 2012.

* Nineteen Irish writers led by Yeats and George Bernard Shaw form an Academy of Irish Letters primarily to oppose the Censorship of Publications Board.

In 2009 Brady received an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from the University of Ulster in recognition of his services to traditional Irish music and songwriting.

He was elected a life member of the Irish Academy of Letters in 1951 to fill the vacancy due to the death of George Bernard Shaw and was a member of the Literature and Poetry Panel of the Arts Council of Great Britain and a board member of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

Letters descriptive of the state of things he saw were published in The Times, and in his pamphlet, Irish Distress and its Remedies ( 1880 ), he pointed out that Irish distress was due to economic rather than political difficulties, and advocated state-aided land purchase, peasant proprietorship, light railways, government help for the fishing and local industries, and family emigration for the poorest peasants.