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81 relations: 'Urabi revolt, Abbey Theatre, Ahmed ‘Urabi, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Anglo-Irish people, Annie Horniman, Aran Islands, Aristotle, At Swim-Two-Birds, Between Scylla and Charybdis, Bohermore, Breast cancer, Brian O'Nolan, British Ceylon, Cathleen ni Houlihan (play), Coillte, Coole Park, County Galway, Cuchulain of Muirthemne, Demesne, Denis Johnston, Dumbshow, Eavan Boland, Edward Martyn, Folklore, Frank Fay (Irish actor), Gate Theatre, George Bernard Shaw, George Moore (novelist), George William Russell, Gort, Henry James, Hiberno-English, Home rule, Hugh Lane, Inisheer, Irish Civil War, Irish language, Irish Literary Revival, Irish Literary Theatre, Irish mythology, Irish nationalism, Irish republicanism, Jack Butler Yeats, James Joyce, John Everett Millais, John Millington Synge, Katharine Tynan, Khedive, Kiltartan, ..., Letters patent, Loughrea, Marlborough Street, Dublin, Mechanics' Theatre, Nanny, National Library of Ireland, Norma Borthwick, Oliver St. John Gogarty, Playwright, Republic of Ireland, Robert Browning, Robert Gregory (cricketer), Salon (gathering), Seán O'Casey, Southwark, Spreading the News, Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore, The Countess Cathleen, The Playboy of the Western World, The Times, Ulysses (novel), Unionism in Ireland, University Press of America, Violet Florence Martin, W. B. Yeats, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, William Ewart Gladstone, William Fay, William Henry Gregory, Workhouse, World War I. Expand index (31 more) »
'Urabi revolt
The 'Urabi revolt, also known as the 'Urabi Revolution (الثورة العرابية), was a nationalist uprising in Egypt from 1879 to 1882.
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Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904.
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Ahmed ‘Urabi
Colonel Ahmed ‘Urabi or Ourabi (أحمد عرابى, ˈæħmæd ʕouˈɾɑːbi in Egyptian Arabic; 31 March 1841 – 21 September 1911), widely known in English (and by himself) as Ahmad Ourabi, was an Egyptian nationalist, revolutionary and an officer of the Egyptian army.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets.
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Anglo-Irish people
Anglo-Irish is a term which was more commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries to identify a social class in Ireland, whose members are mostly the descendants and successors of the English Protestant Ascendancy.
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Annie Horniman
Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman CH (3 October 1860 – 6 August 1937) was an English theatre patron and manager.
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Aran Islands
The Aran Islands (Oileáin Árann—pronunciation) or The Arans (na hÁrainneacha—) are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland, with a total area of about.
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Aristotle
Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs,; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, in the north of Classical Greece.
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At Swim-Two-Birds
At Swim-Two-Birds is a 1939 novel by Irish writer Brian O'Nolan, writing under the pseudonym Flann O'Brien.
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
Being between Scylla and Charybdis is an idiom deriving from Greek mythology, meaning "having to choose between two evils".
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Bohermore
Bohermore is located in the area of Galway, Ireland.
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Breast cancer
Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue.
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Brian O'Nolan
Brian O'Nolan (Brian Ó Nualláin; 5 October 1911 – 1 April 1966) was an Irish novelist, playwright and satirist, considered a major figure in twentieth century Irish literature.
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British Ceylon
Ceylon (Sinhala: බ්රිතාන්ය ලංකාව, Brithānya Laṃkāva; Tamil: பிரித்தானிய இலங்கை, Birithaniya Ilangai) was a British Crown colony between 1815 and 1948.
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Cathleen ni Houlihan (play)
Cathleen ni Houlihan is a one-act play written by William Butler Yeats and Lady Gregory in 1902.
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Coillte
Coillte (meaning "Forests"/"Woods") is a commercial forestry business in Ireland, owned by the state, and based in Newtownmountkennedy.
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Coole Park
Coole Park is a nature reserve of approximately located a few miles west of Gort, County Galway, Ireland.
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County Galway
County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland.
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Cuchulain of Muirthemne
Cuchulain of Muirthemne is a version of the Cú Chulainn legends based on previous oral and written versions as collected and translated by Lady Augusta Gregory.
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Demesne
In the feudal system, the demesne was all the land which was retained by a lord of the manor for his own use and support, under his own management, as distinguished from land sub-enfeoffed by him to others as sub-tenants.
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Denis Johnston
(William) Denis Johnston (18 June 1901 – 8 August 1984) was an Irish writer.
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Dumbshow
Dumbshow, also dumb show or dumb-show, is defined by the Oxford Dictionary of English as "gestures used to convey a meaning or message without speech; mime." In the theatre the word refers to a piece of dramatic mime in general, or more particularly a piece of action given in mime within a play "to summarise, supplement, or comment on the main action".
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Eavan Boland
Eavan Boland (born 24 September 1944) is an Irish poet, author, professor, and activist who has been active since the 1960s.
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Edward Martyn
Edward Martyn (30 January 1859 – 5 December 1923) was an Irish playwright and early republican political and cultural activist, as the first president of Sinn Féin from 1905 to 1908.
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Folklore
Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.
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Frank Fay (Irish actor)
Frank Fay (1870–1931), brother of William Fay, was an actor and co-founder of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland.
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Gate Theatre
Founded in 1928, the Gate Theatre is considered by many to be Dublin's home for great European and American theatre, as well as classics from the modern and Irish repertoire.
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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.
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George Moore (novelist)
George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist.
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George William Russell
George William Russell (10 April 1867 – 17 July 1935) who wrote with the pseudonym Æ (sometimes written AE or A.E.), was an Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, painter and Irish nationalist.
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Gort
Gort (or An Gort) is a town in south County Galway, in the west of Ireland.
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Henry James
Henry James, OM (–) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.
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Hiberno-English
Hiberno‐English (from Latin Hibernia: "Ireland") or Irish English is the set of English dialects natively written and spoken within the island of Ireland (including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).
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Home rule
Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens.
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Hugh Lane
Sir Hugh Percy Lane (9 November 1875 – 7 May 1915) was an Irish art dealer, collector and gallery director.
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Inisheer
Inis Oírr / Inisheer (Inis Oírr), the island's official name, Inis Oirthir, meaning "east island", and traditionally Inis Thiar, meaning "rear island".
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Irish Civil War
The Irish Civil War (Cogadh Cathartha na hÉireann; 28 June 1922 – 24 May 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire.
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Irish language
The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.
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Irish Literary Revival
The Irish Literary Revival (also called the Irish Literary Renaissance, nicknamed the Celtic Twilight) was a flowering of Irish literary talent in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Irish Literary Theatre
W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn published a "Manifesto for Irish Literary Theatre" in 1897, in which they proclaimed their intention of establishing a national theater for Ireland.
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Irish mythology
The mythology of pre-Christian Ireland did not entirely survive the conversion to Christianity.
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Irish nationalism
Irish nationalism is an ideology which asserts that the Irish people are a nation.
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Irish republicanism
Irish republicanism (poblachtánachas Éireannach) is an ideology based on the belief that all of Ireland should be an independent republic.
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Jack Butler Yeats
John Butler Yeats (29 August 1871 – 28 March 1957) was an Irish artist and Olympic medalist.
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James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.
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John Everett Millais
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, PRA (8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
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John Millington Synge
Edmund John Millington Synge (16 April 1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, travel writer and collector of folklore.
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Katharine Tynan
Katharine Tynan (23 January 1859 – 2 April 1931) was an Irish writer, known mainly for her novels and poetry.
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Khedive
The term Khedive (خدیو Hıdiv) is a title largely equivalent to the English word viceroy.
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Kiltartan
Kiltartan is a barony and civil parish in County Galway, Ireland.
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Letters patent
Letters patent (always in the plural) are a type of legal instrument in the form of a published written order issued by a monarch, president, or other head of state, generally granting an office, right, monopoly, title, or status to a person or corporation.
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Loughrea
Loughrea is a town in County Galway, Ireland.
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Marlborough Street, Dublin
Marlborough Street (Irish: Sráid Mhaoilbhríde) is a street in the city centre of Dublin, Ireland.
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Mechanics' Theatre
The Mechanics' Hall, also known as the Hibernian Theatre of Varieties, was a theatre and music hall in Lower Abbey Street, Dublin.
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Nanny
A nanny provides child care within the children's family setting.
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National Library of Ireland
The National Library of Ireland (Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann) is Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane.
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Norma Borthwick
Mariella Norma Borthwick (25 July 1862 – 13 June 1934) was a British artist and writer and an Irish language activist.
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Oliver St. John Gogarty
Oliver Joseph St John Gogarty (17 August 1878 – 22 September 1957) was an Irish poet, author, otolaryngologist, athlete, politician, and well-known conversationalist.
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Playwright
A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.
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Republic of Ireland
Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.
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Robert Browning
Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
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Robert Gregory (cricketer)
William Robert Gregory MC (20 May 1881 in County Galway, Ireland – 23 January 1918 near Grossa, Padua, Italy) was an Irish cricketer, artist and flying ace in WWI.
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Salon (gathering)
A salon is a gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host.
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Seán O'Casey
Seán O'Casey (Seán Ó Cathasaigh; born John Casey; 30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was an Irish dramatist and memoirist.
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Southwark
Southwark is a district of Central London and part of the London Borough of Southwark.
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Spreading the News
Spreading the News is a short one-act comic play by Lady Gregory, which she wrote for the opening night of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, 27 Dec.
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Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore
The Rt. Hon. Standish O'Grady, 1st Viscount Guillamore, PC (1766 – 21 April 1840), from Cahir Guillamore, County Limerick, served as Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer for Ireland for a number of years.
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The Countess Cathleen
The Countess Cathleen is a verse drama by William Butler Yeats in blank verse (with some lyrics).
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The Playboy of the Western World
The Playboy of the Western World is a three-act play written by Irish playwright John Millington Synge and first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, on 26 January 1907.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.
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Ulysses (novel)
Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce.
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Unionism in Ireland
Unionism in Ireland is a political ideology that favours the continuation of some form of political union between the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.
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University Press of America
University Press of America is an academic publisher based in the United States.
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Violet Florence Martin
Violet Florence Martin (11 June 1862 – 21 December 1915) was an Irish author who co-wrote a series of novels with cousin Edith Somerville under the pen name of Martin Ross in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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W. B. Yeats
William Butler Yeats (13 June 186528 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.
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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (17 August 1840 – 10 September 1922), sometimes spelled "Wilfred", was an English poet and writer.
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William Ewart Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone, (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party.
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William Fay
William George "Willie" Fay (12 November 1872 – 27 October 1947) was an actor and theatre producer who was one of the co-founders of the Abbey Theatre.
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William Henry Gregory
Sir William Henry Gregory PC (Ire) KCMG (13 July 1816 – 6 March 1892) was an Anglo-Irish writer and politician, who is now less remembered than his wife Augusta, Lady Gregory, the playwright, co-founder and Director of Dublin's Abbey Theatre, literary hostess and folklorist.
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Workhouse
In England and Wales a workhouse, colloquially known as a spike, was a place where those unable to support themselves were offered accommodation and employment.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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References
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