Plays & Poetry Irish

A collection of poems by the winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry.

Animates the characters of his childhood in County Cork. This book confirms author's place as one of the most approachable and agile voices in contemporary Irish and British poetry.

After the completion of 'Dear Life', his highly praised ninth collection of poems, Dennis O'Driscoll kept his finished poems in a computer file called 'Newest Poems', subtitled 'Since completion of 'Dear Life" and 'April 2011 - '. This book reproduces its complete contents. It forms a substantial update to the body of his published work.

Mathic is a new 300 page book of poetry and prose written by poet Donal O’ Flynn. The book explores various subjects of the supernatural through imagined discussions between four companions.

A Yeatsian dream of escape from the mind-numbing banalities and demands of adult and modern life. In these poems, the poet locates some temporary shelter from the storm in memories of childhood, sacred sites of personal pilgrimage, and life-affirming muses.