• Irish Literary Theatre" in 1897, in which they proclaimed their intention of establishing a national theatre for Ireland. The Irish Literary Theatre was...
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  • The Irish Literary Revival (also called the Irish Literary Renaissance, sometimes nicknamed the Celtic Twilight though this has a broader meaning) was...
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    the history of Irish theatre happened outside Ireland itself, mainly in London. The 18th century saw the emergence of two major Irish dramatists, Oliver...
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    The Abbey Theatre (Irish: Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Irish: Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin...
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    Lady Gregory (category Abbey Theatre)
    Anglo-Irish dramatist, folklorist and theatre manager. With William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the...
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    Irish literature is literature written in the Irish, Latin, English and Scots (Ulster Scots) languages on the island of Ireland. The earliest recorded...
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    The Ulster Literary Theatre was a theatre company in Ulster (Ireland, now also Northern Ireland) from 1904 to 1934. It had a differently named precursor...
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    an Irish poet, dramatist and writer, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival...
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    Edward Martyn (category Abbey Theatre)
    hAisteoirí, the Irish-language drama group sponsored and guided An Túr Gloine, Ireland's first stained-glass workshop sponsored the Irish Theatre, Thomas MacDonagh's...
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    John Millington Synge (category Abbey Theatre)
    1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, writer, collector of folklore, and a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival. His best-known play...
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  • "Stirring up Disloyalty: The Boer War, the Irish Literary Theatre and the Emergence of a New Separatism", Irish University Review 33 (2003), (pp. 99–116)...
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    Alice Milligan (category Irish women poets)
    produced the political and literary monthly The Shan Van Vocht (1896–1899), and when in Dublin the Irish Literary Theatre's performed "The Last Feast of...
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    Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland Edward Martyn – co-founder of the Irish Literary Theatre Catherine McAuley – founder the Sisters of...
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    George Moore (novelist) (category 19th-century Irish novelists)
    according to the literary critic and biographer Richard Ellmann, and, although Moore's work is sometimes seen as outside the mainstream of both Irish and British...
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  • Conradh na Gaeilge's Amateur Dramatic Society for the Irish Literary Theatre at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, featuring the author and Máire Ní Chinnéide...
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    Samhain (magazine) (category Literary magazines published in Ireland)
    occasional theatre review and publication of the Irish Literary Theatre named for the ancient Irish festival Bealtaine. The Irish Literary Theatre published...
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    Bram Stoker (category Irish literary critics)
    manager of the West End's Lyceum Theatre, which Irving owned. In his early years, Stoker worked as a theatre critic for an Irish newspaper, and wrote stories...
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    vex our ears by calling their writings Irish and national." Patrick Pearse said of the Irish Literary Theatre, recently founded by W. B. Yeats and Lady...
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    metrical plays, and in 1898 he made her the stage manager for his Irish Literary Theatre. But during that same period of her life Farr was sidetracked from...
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    Commons of the United Kingdom in protest at the war. 8 May – the Irish Literary Theatre, founded by W. B. Yeats, Augusta, Lady Gregory, George Moore and...
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    December 1989) was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator. His literary and theatrical work features...
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  • Dublin. Michael McCarthy's Priests and People in Ireland was published. The Irish Literary Theatre project[clarification needed] ended. Padraic Colum's...
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    Bohermore Cemetery (category Cemeteries in Ireland)
    Conaire (1882–1928), Irish language author and journalist Lady Gregory (1852–1932), founding member of the Irish Literary Theatre William Joyce (1906–1946...
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  • George Moore, formerly a comrade of Lady Gregory and Yeats in the Irish Literary Theatre, accused Lady Gregory of plagiarizing her materials for the work...
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    Éamonn Ceannt (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
    the Irish Literary Theatre and the emergence of a new separatism". Irish University Review: A Journal of Irish Studies. 33 (1). Dublin: Irish University...
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    Lennox Robinson (category Irish theatre directors)
    – 15 October 1958) was an Irish dramatist, poet and theatre producer and director who was involved with the Abbey Theatre. Robinson was born in Westgrove...
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  • games of the Italian football league system are played. 1899 – The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play. 1902 – In Martinique, Mount Pelée...
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    John Bull's Other Island (category Plays set in Ireland)
    the real Irish tradition. His plays would thus have no place in the Irish theatre movement. John Bull's Other Island was a play about Ireland but not of...
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    Modernism experimented with literary form and expression, as exemplified by Ezra Pound's maxim to "Make it new." This literary movement was driven by a conscious...
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  • Robert Warren published The Birds of Ireland in London. The Irish Literary Theatre staged three plays at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin with an English company:...
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