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New from Ireland – February 2023

Posted on February 22, 2023 in Uncategorized

Our most recent shipment of books from Ireland includes something for everybody! I took a few quick phone pictures before they went off for cataloging.

An File Mícheál Ó Gaoithín

The Blasket Painter

Selected and introduced by

Maria Simonds-Gooding

Book cover: Second voyages: writers on poems by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin.
Second Voyages: Writers on Poems by Eiléán Ní Chuilleanáin. Gallery Press, 2022.

See the following announcement: ‘The Gallery Press launches poet Eiléán Ní Chuilleanáin’s “Second Voyages” at the Dublin Global Gateway.’

Engaging with Irish Vernacular Worldview: Narrative and ritual expression of native cultural tradition.

Gearóid Ó Crualaoich.

Cork University Press, 2022

This next book is by Fiacre Ryan. The publisher tells is it is ‘the first book to be authored by an Irish non-verbal autistic person.’

Book: Speechless: Reflections from my voiceless world, by Fiacre Ryan.
Speechless. Reflections from my voiceless world. Fiacre Ryan. Irish Academic Press, 2022
Ciarán Michael Casey. The Irish Department of Finance 1959-99. Dublin: Institute of Public Adminstration, 2022. Hesburgh Library HJ 1043 .C37 2022
John Scattergood. Time’s Subjects: Horology and Literature in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2022. Hesburgh NK 7486 .S23 2022
Irish Maritime Trade in the Restoration Era: The Letterbook of William Hovell, 1683-1687. Edited by James O’Shea. Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2022.
Botany and Gardens in Early Modern Ireland. Edited by Elizabethanne Boran, Charles Nelson and Emer Lawlor. Dublin: Four Courts Press for the Trustees of the Edward Worth Library, 2022.