Selected Poems

In the mid—twentieth century, a new generation of poets writing in Irish emerged, led by the young Seán Ó Ríordáin, among others. Ó Ríordáin’s work has stood the test of time well, and he continues to engage today’s Irish readers and writers. This well—rounded selection of poems brings most of Ó Ríordáin’s works to English—language readers for the first time. The poems appear in their original Irish a...