Apathy Is Out: Selected Poems: Ní ceadmhach neamhshuim: Rogha Dánta [Bilingual Irish-English]

Many of Ó Ríordáin poems came out of his struggle with the isolation, guilt and loneliness of life in mid-century Catholic Ireland experienced in Cork, the native locale also of the poet Greg Delanty, translator of Apathy fs Out. Ó Ríordáin poems have been translated by many poets, but until now no single writer has translated the majority of the poems. This selection gives a much more unified sense of Ó Ríordáin work, catching the poetry's verve, playfulness and range and also 'the music y...