Irish art

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: June 9, 2002| Author: JAMES AUER | Copyright information

Irish art, in all its diversity, is emerging would Into the light

By JAMES AUER Journal Sentinel art critic

Sunday, June 9, 2002

The English-speaking world has always had a soft spot in its heart for the plays, poetry, novels, music and acting genius that emerge with astonishing regularity from the land of the shamrock.

Irish literary giants like Oscar Wilde, Sean O'Casey, George Bernard Shaw, William Butler Yeats and John Millington Synge are known to every British...

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