Anthony Glavin’s “Living in Hiroshima” (2021)

Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha: (Páipéar comhdhála / Conference Paper), EFACIS Conference, Charles University Prague (online), (4/9/2021) Abstract: Anthony Glavin’s sole poetry collection, The Wrong Side of the Alps, was published in 1989. This collection contains twenty short poems, as well as the significant ‘extended sequence’ (as described in the collection’s blurb), “Living in Hiroshima”. This sequence, […]

‘THE SUBJECT OF (POST)HUMAN RIGHTS’ (2021)

Anne Karhio: ‘The Subject of (Post)human rights: Poetry, Ecology, and Digital Technology’, International Network for the Study of Lyric (INSL), Leuven, Belgium. (17/6/2021) (cur i láthair ar cuireadh / Invited roundtable contribution)

‘Human Rights and Irish Poetry’ (2021)

Rióna Ní Fhrighil: (Aoichaint / Invited Presentation) Institute of International Relations, Prague. (25/5/2021) You can see the video here . Abstract: The triadic relationship between poetry, human rights and literary translation is at the heart of the large-scale research project Republic of Conscience: Human Rights and Modern Irish Poetry upon which this presentation is based. Drawing on […]

‘Thar muir isteach: aistriú na filíochta’ (2021)

Rióna Ní Fhrighil: ‘Thar muir isteach: aistriú na filíochta san fhichiú haois’, Tintúd-Aistriú: an tAistriúchán Liteartha i Stair na GaeilgeIrish Literary Translation through Time, Ollscoil Chorcaí (UCC) (20/5/2021) (Páipéar ar cuireadh / Invited Paper) Achoimre: Is ar an aistriú ó Ghaeilge go Béarla a dhírítear go minic agus aistriú na filíochta san fhichiú haois á […]

‘Environmental Justice and Posthuman Poetics’ (2021)

Anne Karhio: ‘Environmental Justice and Posthuman Poetics in Contemporary Irish Poetry’, Nordic Irish Studies Network Biennial Conference, Åbo Akademi University, Finland. (6/5/2021) (Páipéar comdhála / Conference Paper) Abstract: This presentation addresses the idea of environmental justice in contemporary Irish poetry in the context of an emerging posthuman consciousness, and a posthuman poetics. This means the […]

‘Eoghan Ó Tuairisc & Poetry after Hiroshima’ (2021)

Natasha Remoundou: ‘Eoghan Ó Tuairisc’s Lux Aeterna: Poetry after Hiroshima’, Irish Hellenic Society/ An Cumann Éireannach-Gréagach (10/3/2021) (Aoichaint / Invited Presentation) Eoghan Ó Tuairisc’s modernist poem, Aifreann na Marbh – translated by Colbert Kearney as Mass of the Dead – formed the major part of his collection Lux Aeterna (1964). The Irish original and its […]

‘Posthuman Poetics and Material Assemblages’ (2021)

Anne Karhio: ‘Posthuman Poetics, Material Assemblages and Networked Cartographies in Contemporary Irish Poetry’, The European Society for the Study of Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSA Europe), University of Bergen. (7/3/21) (Páipéar comhdhála / Conference Paper)

‘Réamhrá’ in ‘… liricí gearra’ (2021)

Rióna Ní Fhrighil, 2021. ‘Réamhrá’ in Alan Titley, …liricí gearra (Coiscéim 2021) Sliocht as an réamhrá (excerpt): Cnuasach fílíochta é ‘…liricí gearra’ le Alan Titley a bhuanaíonn a chlú mar fhile dásachtach, engagé. Is é seo an dara cnuasach filíochta ó pheann an Titlígh, saothraí ildánach a bhfuil eolas air le fada mar scoláire, mar […]

Conversation with Celia de Fréine (2020)

EFACIS Irish Itinerary Podcast (3/12/2020) In her discussion with Rióna Ní Fhrighil, English and Irish language poet, playwright, screenwriter and librettist Celia de Fréine discusses the challenging dynamic of literary bilingualism, the process of translation as a creative act, and the imperative of writing to matters of public consciousness. Listen below: