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14 Chronology 18 Acknowledgements 20 Permissions 22 Publisher’s Introduction 24 Introduction 30 SECTION ONE: A COUNTRY IN PARALYSIS? 33 J.M. Synge, ‘A Landlord’s Garden in County Wicklow’ 37 Emily Lawless—from: ‘Famine Roads and Famine Memories’ 40 Peig Sayers, A Battle That Never Happened 42 Douglas Hyde—from: ‘The Necessity for De-Anglicising Ireland’ 47 D.P. Moran—from: ‘The Future of the Irish Nation’ 49 James Joyce—from: ‘Ivy Day in the Committee Room’ 51 Augusta Gregory—from: ‘Ireland Real, and Ideal’ 53 Michael Davitt—from: The Fall of Feudalism in Ireland 56 SECTION TWO: A THOUGHT REVIVAL 59 Standish O’Grady—from: ‘A Wet Day’ 63 Standish O’Grady—from: ‘The Great Enchantment’ 65 W.B. Yeats, O’Grady as Elegist for Anglo-Ireland 66 Alice Milligan, ‘When I Was a Little Girl’ 68 J.M. Synge, ‘The Irish Intellectual Movement’ 73 John Eglinton—from: A Thought Revival 74 George Russell (AE)—from: ‘Village Libraries’ 76 Constance Markiewicz—from: ‘Women, Ideals and the Nation’ 79 Mary Colum—from: Life and the Dream CONTENTS handbook of the irish revival Copyright 2016 University of Notre Dame
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14 Chronology
18 Acknowledgements
20 Permissions
22 Publisher’s Introduction
24 Introduction
30 SECTION ONE: A COUNTRY IN PARALYSIS?
33 J.M. Synge, ‘A Landlord’s Garden in County Wicklow’
37 Emily Lawless—from: ‘Famine Roads and Famine Memories’
40 Peig Sayers, A Battle That Never Happened
42 Douglas Hyde—from: ‘The Necessity for
De-Anglicising Ireland’
47 D.P. Moran—from: ‘The Future of the Irish Nation’
49 James Joyce—from: ‘Ivy Day in the Committee Room’
51 Augusta Gregory—from: ‘Ireland Real, and Ideal’
53 Michael Davitt—from: The Fall of Feudalism in Ireland
56 SECTION TWO: A THOUGHT REVIVAL
59 Standish O’Grady—from: ‘A Wet Day’
63 Standish O’Grady—from: ‘The Great Enchantment’
65 W.B. Yeats, O’Grady as Elegist for Anglo-Ireland
66 Alice Milligan, ‘When I Was a Little Girl’
68 J.M. Synge, ‘The Irish Intellectual Movement’
73 John Eglinton—from: A Thought Revival
74 George Russell (AE)—from: ‘Village Libraries’
76 Constance Markiewicz—from: ‘Women, Ideals and the Nation’
79 Mary Colum—from: Life and the Dream
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81 SECTION THREE: MOVEMENTS AND MANIFESTOS
85 Michael Cusack, ‘A Word about Irish Athletics’
87 Objects of the Irish National Literary Society
88 from: The Gaelic League Annual Report
90 Horace Plunkett, The Aims of the Co-operative Movement
91 Opening Statement of the Irish Literary Theatre
92 Objects of Inghinidhe na hÉireann (Daughters of Ireland)
94 from: Manifesto of the Ulster Literary Theatre
96 from: Report on the Inaugural Feis na nGleann
97 Sinn Féin Resolutions
98 from: Pearse’s letter to Eoin MacNeill on the founding
of St. Enda’s School
99 Ellice Pilkington—from: ‘The United Irishwomen: Their Work’
100 ‘Ulster’s Solemn League and Covenant’
101 The Constitution of the Irish Citizen Army
102 Constitution of The Irish Volunteers
103 Cumann na mBan (Irish Women’s Council)
104 Poblacht Na hÉireann (Proclamation of the Irish Republic)
106 The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil Éireann
108 from: The Anglo-Irish Treaty
109 SECTION FOUR: LANGUAGE REVIVAL
112 Eugene O’Growney—from: Preface to Simple Lessons in Irish
114 Louis Paul-Dubois—from: Contemporary Ireland
115 Robert Atkinson—from: ‘The Irish Language and Irish
Intermediate Education’
116 W.B. Yeats—from: ‘The Academic Class and the
Agrarian Revolution’
118 George Moore—from: ‘Literature and the Irish Language’
119 An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire—from: My Own Story
121 Frederick Ryan—from: ‘Is the Gaelic League
a Progressive Force?’
125 Stephen Gwynn—from: ‘In Praise of the Gaelic League’
127 J.M. Synge, ‘Can We Go Back Into Our Mother’s Womb?’
129 Patrick Pearse, A Gaelic Modernism?
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131 SECTION FIVE: AN IR ISH LITERATURE IN ENGLISH?
135 Stopford A. Brooke—from: ‘The Need and Use of Getting
Irish Literature into the English Tongue’
137 Douglas Hyde—from: ‘The Necessity for
De-Anglicising Ireland’
138 Douglas Hyde—from: ‘A Óganaigh an Chúil Cheangailte\
Ringleted Youth of My Love’
142 Mary Colum—from: Life and the Dream
144 Patrick Pearse, Letter to the Editor, An Claidheamh Soluis
146 D.P. Moran—from: ‘The Battle of Two Civilisations’
148 W.B. Yeats—from: ‘The Literary Movement in Ireland’
149 W.B. Yeats, Hiberno-English
151 William Rooney, ‘Is there an Anglo-Irish Literature?’
152 Ethna Carbery, ‘Mo Bhuachaill Cael-Dubh\My Black
Slender Boy’
153 Thomas MacDonagh—from: Literature in Ireland
‘The Irish Note’
154 SECTION SIX: THEATRE MATTERS
158 Augusta Gregory—from: Our Irish Theatre
159 Harry Phibbs, ‘Irish National Clubs 1900-1907’
160 Alice Milligan—from: ‘Staging and Costume in Irish Drama’
162 John Eglinton, ‘What Should be the Subjects of a National
Drama?’
164 James Joyce—from: ‘The Day of the Rabblement’
166 Frank J. Fay—from: ‘The Irish Literary Theatre’
167 Augusta Gregory and W.B. Yeats—from: Cathleen Ní Houlihan
169 Thomas Keohler—from: ‘The Irish National Theatre’
170 W.B. Yeats—from: ‘Opening Speech at the Abbey Theatre
Playboy Debate’
171 Eugene O’Neill—interview: ‘On the Irish Players’
173 Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh—from: The Splendid Years
174 W.B. Yeats—from: ‘The Irish Dramatic Movement’
176 W.B. Yeats—interview: ‘State Endowment for the
Abbey Theatre’
178 Sean O’Casey—from: The Plough and the Stars
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180 SECTION SEVEN: THE NATURAL WORLD
184 W.B. Yeats, ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree’
185 J.M. Synge—from: ‘Autobiography’
187 Emily Lawless—from: ‘North Clare: Leaves from a Diary’
188 William Rooney—from: ‘Irish Topography’
190 Agnes O’Farrelly (Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh)—from: Smaointe
ar Árainn
192 Eva Gore-Booth, ‘Women’s Rights’
193 William Bulfin—from: Rambles in Éirinn
195 George Bernard Shaw—from: ‘A Visit to Skellig Michael’
196 George Moore—from: Salve
198 Robert Lloyd Praeger—from: ‘The Fauna and Flora of Ireland’
200 SECTION E IGHT: MIND, EMOTION AND SPIRIT
203 W.B. Yeats, ‘Irish Fairies’
205 George Sigerson—from: ‘Fand and Cuchulain’
206 Mary Battle, Prophecies
207 W.B. Yeats, ‘The Valley of the Black Pig’
208 Eoin MacNeill—from: Phases of Irish History
210 Kuno Meyer—from: ‘Ancient Irish Poetry’
211 J.M. Synge, ‘The Oppression of the Hills’
215 SECTION NINE: RELIGION
218 W.B. Yeats, ‘The Secret Rose’
220 Joseph Mary Plunkett, ‘The Little Black Rose Shall Be
Red at Last’
221 James and Margaret Cousins, Worlds Within Worlds
224 Patrick Pearse, ‘Fornocht Do Chonac Thú\Naked I Saw Thee’
226 Frederick Ryan—from: ‘Church Disestablishment in France
and Ireland’
228 Father Michael O’Riordan—from: Catholicity and
Progress in Ireland
232 Elizabeth Burke-Plunkett—from: Seventy Years Young:
Memories of Elizabeth, Countess of Fingall
234 John Eglinton—from: ‘The Weak Point of the Celtic Movement’
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237 SECTION TEN: THE WIDER WORLD
241 Maud Gonne and the Boer War
246 W.B. Yeats in America—interview: ‘We Are Unlike the
English in All Except Language’
248 John Eglinton, Letter to Sir Horace Plunkett
253 Sir Horace Plunkett, Letter to John Eglinton
256 Arthur Griffith—from: ‘The Resurrection of Hungary’
258 Patrick Pearse—from: ‘Belgium and its Schools’
263 Rabindranath Tagore—from: The Post Office
265 Roger Casement, Human Rights
267 Eoin MacNeill, Imperialism
270 SECTION ELEVEN: EDUCATION, AND
POPULAR CULTURE
275 Mary E.L. Butler—from: ‘Irish Women’s Education’
277 Maud Gonne, Children’s Treats
279 Percy French, ‘The Queen’s After-Dinner Speech’
282 Augusta Gregory, ‘The Boy-Deeds of Cuchulain’
285 Patrick Pearse—from: ‘The Murder Machine’
289 John E. Kennedy, ‘The Debate on National Dress’
291 Douglas Hyde, Irish Clothing
292 J.M. Synge—from: The Aran Islands
293 from: The Dun Emer Industries Prospectus
295 ‘An Feis Ceoil/An tOireachtas’
296 Patrick Pearse, ‘Óro ’Sé Do Bheatha Abhaile’
298 Jack Judge, ‘It’s A Long Way to Tipperary’
300 Percy French, ‘The Mountains of Mourne’
302 J. M. Synge, The Grief of the Keen
303 Dermot O’Byrne/Arnold Bax, Music in Ireland
305 W.B. Yeats, An Abbey School of Ballet
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307 SECTION TWELVE: SOCIAL CONDITIONS
312 Maud Gonne—from: The Distress in the West
314 J.M. Synge—from: ‘The Inner Lands of Mayo’
316 Irish Homestead Competition
317 James Connolly—from: ‘The Language Movement’
319 Sean O’Casey—from: Drums Under the Windows
322 from: ‘The Great Revival: A Wave of Temperance’
325 Susanne R. Day—from: ‘The Workhouse Child’
327 James Larkin—from: ‘Larkin’s Scathing Indictment of
Dublin Sweaters’
329 James Joyce—from: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
331 Padraic Colum—from: The Road Round Ireland
335 SECTION THIRTEEN: WOMEN AND CITIZENSHIP
340 Anna Parnell, ‘The Journey’
342 Mary Hayden—from: ‘Women Citizens—Their Duties and
Their Training’
346 James Connolly—from: ‘The Reconquest of Ireland’
349 Hanna Sheehy Skeffington: ‘Sinn Féin and Irishwomen’
352 Mary McSwiney—from: ‘Suffragists and Home Rule: A Plea
for Common Sense’
355 Constance Markiewicz, ‘Experiences of a Woman Patrol’
357 Constance Markiewicz—from: ‘The Woman With a Garden’
358 SECTION FOURTEEN: A SOVEREIGN PEOPLE
362 William Rooney—from: ‘The Development of
the National Ideal’
364 Maud Gonne, ‘The Famine Queen’
368 W.B. Yeats—from: ‘Noble and Ignoble Loyalties’
370 J.M. Synge—from: ‘Possible Remedies’
372 James Joyce—from: ‘Home Rule Comes of Age’
373 John Redmond—from: ‘Speech at Woodenbridge’
375 Patrick Pearse—from: ‘The Separatist Idea’
377 James Connolly, ‘The Irish Flag’
380 Sean O’Casey—from: The Story of Thomas Ashe
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381 SECTION FIFTEEN: MILITARISM/MODERNISM
388 James Connolly—from: ‘Erin’s Hope’
392 Helena Molony—from: ‘National Activities’
396 Peadar Kearney—from: ‘The Soldiers’ Song’/‘Amhrán
na bhFiann’
397 George Russell—from: ‘Physical Force in Literature’
399 John Frederick MacNeice, ‘On Refusing to Sign
the Ulster Covenant’
401 Eoin MacNeill—from: ‘The North Began’
404 Francis Sheehy Skeffington, ‘The Writing on the Wall’
407 Diarmuid Coffey, The Ousting of Douglas Hyde from
the Presidency of the Gaelic League, Dundalk
409 Patrick Pearse, Speech at the Grave of O’Donovan Rossa
412 Francis Sheehy Skeffington—from: ‘Ireland and the War’
416 Augustine Birrell—from: Things Past Redress
418 Sean (Joe) Keegan, The Countermanding Order
423 James Stephens—from: The Insurrection in Dublin
427 Louise Gavan Duffy, Kitchen Duty in the Post Office,
Easter Week 1916
433 Father Aloysius Travers—from: Diary of Easter Week 1916
442 Monk Gibbon—from: Inglorious Soldier
444 W.B. Yeats: ‘Easter 1916’
447 Maud Gonne, Letter to W.B. Yeats, November 1916
449 Francis Ledwidge, ‘Lament for Thomas MacDonagh’
450 V.I. Lenin, Lessons from the Irish Rebellion
451 Joseph Mary Plunkett, ‘I See His Blood Upon the Rose’
452 Roger Casement—from: ‘Speech from the Dock’
454 C.S. Lewis, Trench War
455 George Russell, ‘To The Memory of Some I Knew Who Are
Dead and Who Loved Ireland’
457 Canon Charles O’Neill, ‘The Foggy Dew’
459 George Russell, Two Comments
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460 SECTION SIXTEEN: AFTER THE REVOLUTION
466 Colm Ó Gaora—from: Mise
467 Cumann na mBan Petition to President Wilson
469 Ernie O’Malley—from: On Another Man’s Wound
472 from: ‘The Strike at Limerick’
474 Henry Nevinson—from: ‘Ireland: The One Solution’
477 Edward Carson, ‘Sinn Féin Has Beaten You’
481 Elizabeth Burke-Plunkett, Into the Free State
483 Piaras Beaslaí, The Shooting of Michael Collins
484 Thomas Bodkin, ‘Modern Irish Art’
486 George Russell, ‘Reaction in Literature’
488 Elizabeth Burke-Plunkett, The Burning Party
491 Éamon de Valera, ‘Legion of the Rearguard’
493 George Bernard Shaw, ‘Safe Holidays in Ireland’
495 ‘The Civic Guard and the Pioneer Movement’
496 George Bernard Shaw—from: The Irish Statesman
498 Afterword by President Michael D. Higgins
503 Select Bibliography
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