Poem

Site of Ambush

Title Site of Ambush
Author Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Collected Poems (Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin) 2020 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2646
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Collected Poems (Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin)
Date of Publication 2020
Publisher The Gallery Press (Ireland)
Page Number(s) 69-76
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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Details
Human Rights Issues
Irish Context
Languages
Genre Lyric Sequence
Medium Print Collection
Notes The poem has been read as addressing war, conflict and memory in a more general sense - despite some references to Irish place names, the act of violence could be taking place anywhere. However also presumed to comment, implicitly, on the assassination of Michael Collins.
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