Poem
Ireland
| Title | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Author | Francis Ledwidge |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge | 1919 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2436
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1919 |
| Publisher | Brentano's (Unites States of America) |
| Page Number(s) | 243-244 |
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 | Written in 1916, this poem depicts the narrator’s longing for Irish independence and his inability to answer the call to freedom because he is fighting in WW1. |
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