Poetry in contemporary Irish literature

Introduction / Michael Kenneally

Contemporary Irish Poetry: An Overview / Rory Brennan

The American Connection: An Influence on Modern and Contemporary Irish Poetry / Eamon Grennan

Foreign Relations: Irish and International Poetry / Dennis O'Driscoll

The Language of Displacement in Contemporary Irish Poetry / Stan Smith

Contemporary Poetry in Irish: Private Language and Ancestral Voices / Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith

History Gasps: Myth in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry / Gerardine Meaney

The Echo Chamber: Some Emerging Ulster Poets / Tom Clyde

Michael Foley, Robert Johnstone and Frank Ormsby: Three Ulster Poets in the Go Situation / Ron Marken

Telling Tales: Kennelly's Cromwell, Muldoon's 'The More a Man Has the More a Man Wants' / Terence Brown

Ways of Saying: Boland, Carson, McGuckian / Peter Denman

Seamus Heaney as a Critic / Peter McDonald

A Shaping Music: Richard Murphy's The Price of Stone / Rand Brandes