Drámaíocht na Gaeilge ón Dara Cogadh Domhanda ar aghaidh
A collection of essays examining Irish language drama from the middle of the last century.
Which plays are considered the most important and central works of Irish-language drama? Which Irish-language plays deserve to be widely known and placed at the heart of cultural life? Who are the major playwrights we ought to read and study at university level? This book contains sixteen essays that explore the richness of Irish language theatre.
Works by the following plays and playwrights are featured in the essays: Máiréad Ní Ghráda, An Triail; Breandán Ó Beacháin, An Giall; Eoghan Ó Tuairisc, Lá Fhéile Míchíl; Antoine Ó Flatharta, Gaeilgeoirí & Grásta i Meiriceá; Joe Steve Ó Neachtain, Níor Mhaith linn do Thrioblóid; Micheál Ó Conghaile, Go dTaga do Ríocht & Jude.
Philip O’Leary
Professor Emeritus, Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, Boston College
Brian Ó Conchubhair
Associate Professor of Irish Language & Irish Literature, University of Notre Dame.
