Poem

The View from Cabinteely

Title	The View from Cabinteely
Author	Paul Muldoon

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology	Year of Publication	Medium	View Details
The Astrakhan Cloak	1992	Print Collection	View Details

Publication Instance Details #808

Collection/Anthology Details

Collection/Anthology	The Astrakhan Cloak
Date of Publication	1992
Publisher	The Gallery Press (Ireland)
Page Number(s)	21

Publication Overview

Translation	Is Multilingual	Explicit Irish Context?	Ekphrasis	Has Paratext?	Reference to News, Media or Technology
Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

Details

Human Rights Issues	War HR & Weapons of Mass Destruction (incl. nuclear)
War / Genocide Referenced	War: Gulf War
Irish Context	Specific Irish place or place-name mentioned Other
Languages	English
Original Language	Irish
Original Poem	Radharc ó Chábán tSíle
Original Author	Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill
Genre	Short Lyric
Medium	Print Collection
Paratext Text	January, 1991
Notes	This poem is dated January, 1991. Set in a Dublin suburb, Cabinteely, the final verse of this poem describes the news broadcasts being viewed by households - bombs and missiles being dropped on cities such as Baghdad, Tel Aviv, and Dhahran. This is a reference to the Gulf War.

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