Ireland's Other Poetry: Anonymous to ZozimusDRAWN FROM FOUR CENTURIES of writing in English by the famous and the forgotten, Ireland's Other Poetry: Anonymous to Zozimus is a major new anthology of entertaining and unusual poems, rhymes and songs. It revisits a forgotten Irish poetic landscape, bringing the reader on an exhilarating alphabetical tour through a country freighted with unexpected curiosities, from Dunluce to Belfast, Dublin, Cork and the Skelligs. \n \nMany anonymous or neglected

the experience of famine

and the impact it had on his writing and career

a professional couple in banking and advertising gorged on vertiginous success

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old Etonian and graduate of King’s College

he never made any profit from his four Dublin pubs

Dead as Doornails

Along the way he managed to alienate nearly everyone in Ireland

It reveals the development of Headfort through portraits of the colourful characters on its staff

and went on to declare later that he hates Prods

institutions and good addresses in the country

in which the Office of Public Works