Irish Literature

For a comparatively small island, Ireland has made a disproportionately large contribution to world literature in all its branches. Irish literature encompasses the Irish and English languages.

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This House Will Feed
Darkrooms
Small Things Like These
Intermezzo
The Irish Goodbye
Beautiful World, Where Are You
All Her Fault
It Should Have Been You
The Bee Sting
The Rachel Incident
So Late in the Day
The Elements (The Elements, #1-4)
Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
Nesting
Evenings and Weekends
Prophet Song
Air (The Elements, #4)
Dubliners
Small Things Like These
Normal People
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ulysses
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Waiting for Godot
Foster
Conversations with Friends
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
Dracula
Beautiful World, Where Are You
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Book Boyfriends With Accents
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Irish History
255 books — 35 voters


There's no sense to being Irish unless you know the world's going to break your heart. ...more
Thomas Adcock

Samuel Beckett
All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
Samuel Beckett

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