Poem
Sergeant Mike O'Leary
| Title | Sergeant Mike O'Leary |
|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Kettle |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Indignant Muse: Poetry and Songs of the Irish Revolution 1887-1926 | 2016 | Print Anthology | View Details |
| Poems and Parodies | 1916 | Print Collection | View Details |
Translations
Connected translations of this poem.
| Title | Author | Collection/Anthology | Year | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dún na nGall | Liam Prút | Plumaí | 1997 | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2417
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Poems and Parodies |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1916 |
| Publisher | Duckworth & Co. (England) |
| Page Number(s) | 79 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | This poem depicts the heroics of Michael O’Leary who received the Victoria Cross for single-handedly destroying two German barricades during WW1. |
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