Poem
Meán Fómhair '82
| Title | Meán Fómhair '82 |
|---|---|
| Author | Aogán Ó Muircheartaigh |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oíche Ghréine | 1987 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #353
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Oíche Ghréine |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1987 |
| Publisher | Coiscéim (Ireland) |
| Page Number(s) | 32 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | The title of this poem 'September '82' refers to the Sabra and Shatila massacres of September 1982 during the Lebanese Civil War. The poem explicitly references the killing of Palestinians and the use of phosphorus shells by Christian militias, backed by the Israeli Defense Forces. See also related poem by Michael Davitt, 'Mo Bheirt Phailistíneach'. |
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