Poem

The Hat Factory

Title The Hat Factory
Author Paul Durcan

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
A Snail in my Prime 1993 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #3066
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology A Snail in my Prime
Date of Publication 1993
Page Number(s) 18-21
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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No
Yes
No
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Details
Human Rights Issues
War / Genocide Referenced
Irish Context
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes A hat factory was established in 1938 in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, offering employment to a number of Jewish workers from a number of Eastern European countries from 1940s onwards. The factory also employed hundreds of locals.
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