Tóibín, Colm. “After I am hanged my portrait will be interesting”. London Review of Books, No. 7, pp. 11 -23.
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Cultural formation | Dora Sigerson | |
Literary responses | Augusta Gregory | Joyce
(who with Padraic Pearseneeded to throw stones at the Irish Literary Revival and Irish Literary Theatre as anti-national, Tóibín, Colm. “After I am hanged my portrait will be interesting”. London Review of Books, No. 7, pp. 11 -23. 13 |
politics | Constance, Countess Markievicz | She soon began to associate with activists Arthur Griffith
, Bulmer Hobson
, Eoin MacNeill
, and Patrick Pearse
, who were then members of such groups as the Irish Republican Brotherhood
(IRB
). Haverty, Anne. Constance Markievicz: An Independent Life. Pandora, 1988. 66-9 |
politics | Dora Sigerson | Greatly moved by the Easter Rising of 1916 and the executions which followed it, DS
created a sculpture in memory of the events of the Rising; the sculpture now stands in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Dora Sigerson | The Tricolour addresses the events of the Rising and the Irish nationalists who fought valiantly but in vain. It begins with a prose piece, Tricolour, in which DS
takes the three colours of the... |