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DESCRIPTION:Presented by John Minahane\n\n \n\nJohn Minahane is the author 
 of The Christian Druids: On the Filid or Philosopher-Poets of Ireland\, fir
 st published in 1993 (reprinted Howth Free Press\, Dublin 2008). Since then
  he has been involved in the arguments regarding the poets in the old Irish
  civilization. He has edited and translated The Poems of Geoffrey O’Donoghu
 e / Dánta Shéafraidh Uí Dhonnchadha an Ghleanna (Aubane Historical Society\
 , Millstreet\, Ireland 2008)\, and more recently a selection of the work of
  a 14th century master poet\, Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh\, Poems to the Engli
 sh / Dán na nGall (Aubane 2020). Two of his translations appear in the ambi
 tious recent anthology Bone and Marrow/ Cnámh agus Smior. An Anthology of I
 rish Poetry from Medieval to Modern\, ed. Samuel K. Fisher and Brian Ó Conc
 hubhair (Wake Forest University Press\, Winston-Salem 2022). Essays of his 
 on Irish-language literature and history\, published in Dublin Review of Bo
 oks and elsewhere\, are available online. In recent times he has focused on
  19th century poetry in Irish. John Minahane has lived in Bratislava for so
 me time and has published translations of Slovak poetry\, among them Krvavé
  sonety\, a cycle of anti-war sonnets composed on the outbreak of the World
  War in 1914 by Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (The Bloody Sonnets\, Bratislava 
 2018).\n\n \n\nSponsored by the Omaha Irish Cultural Center and the Departm
 ent of English
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LOCATION:Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center\, 230
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SUMMARY:The History and Culture of Translation in Ireland
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URL:https://events.unomaha.edu/event/the-history-and-culture-of-translation
 -in-ireland
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