Poem

Iníon an Chogaidh

Title Iníon an Chogaidh
Author Áine Ní Ghlinn

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Unshed Tears/Deora nár Caoineadh 1996 Print Collection View Details
An Guth Baineann 2013 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #228
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology An Guth Baineann
Date of Publication 2013
Publisher LeabhairCOMHAR (Ireland)
Page Number(s) 29
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
War / Genocide Referenced
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes The speaker of the poem describes the 'daughter of the war', who has been left in an orphanage. This short poem shows the brutal realities of war for those who survive it: this young girl is alone, ignored, and too weak to even chase the flies away from herself.
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