Nora Barnacle was the muse and wife of which Irish writer?
"Lucia Joyce Lucia Anna Joyce (26 July 1907, Trieste – 12 December 1982, Northampton) was a professional dancer and the daughter of Irish writer James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. Once treated by Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung, Joyce was diagnosed as schizophrenic in the mid 1930s and institutionalized at the Burghölzli psychiatric clinic in Zurich. In 1951, Joyce was transferred to St Andrew's Hospital in Northampton, where she remained until her death in 1982. Lucia Anna Joyce was born in the Ospedale Civico di Trieste on 26 July 1907. She was the second child of Irish writer James Joyce and his"
"they loved each other passionately. These are also of interest because of Joyce’s lifelong dislike of swearing and crude language. Joyce seems to have admired and trusted her, and Barnacle clearly loved Joyce and trusted him enough to agree to leave Ireland with him for the Continent. In anticipation of the move to Paris, she began studying French and Barnacle cooked English puddings at Joyce's request during their travels. In 1904, Barnacle and Joyce left Ireland for continental Europe and the following year set up house in Trieste (at that time in Austria-Hungary). On 27 June 1905, Nora Barnacle gave"
"Nora J Murray Nora J Murray (1888–1955) was an Irish poet and school teacher at the heart of the Ardclough Sedition Case, when her teaching of Irish history was the subject of a complaint by a Unionist landlord. “The Wind Upon the Heath” was published by William Butler Yeats’ publisher Maunsel & Co in 1918. The daughter of Timothy Murray from Carrick on Shannon, she was a scholarship student at the local Marist Convent and noted musician. After graduation she taught at Ardclough National School in Co Kildare. She married Alfred Whyte on September 6, 1919. Ms Murray was the"
"Darina Laracy Elisabeth Darina Laracy Silone (30 March 1917 - 25 July 2003) was an Irish journalist, translator and anti-fascist. She was the wife of the writer Ignazio Silone from 1944 until his death in 1978 . Born in Rathgar, Dublin, Laracy had three sisters Cecily, Moira and Eithne, she graduated in 1937 in history and political science from University College Dublin. By 1939 Laracy had an MA. She went to France where she had a scholarship to study for her doctorate at the Sorbonne. In 1940 she moved to Italy, visiting Milan briefly and then settling in Rome where"
"was all the more startled one day, therefore, when Willie looked up from his newspaper, his memory apparently jogged by something he had read, and asked ""James Joyce? Didn't he marry a Galway girl by the name of Barnacle?"" Willie Mulvagh Willie Mulvagh, lover of Nora Barnacle, 1881 - 195? Mulvagh was born in Mary Street, Galway, and worked in the town's mineral company as an accountant. One day he accosted Nora on O'Brien's Bridge and asked her to go out with him. Initially unattracted, Nora accepted his offer as young women needed to be accompanied to the local dances,"
"brother's wife Nora Barnacle, but they shared a common literary philosophy despite the fact that Stanislaus had received less advanced schooling than his brother. Stanislaus, however, channelled these instincts into sober academic study rather than wild flights of literary fancy. Of his brother, Stanislaus wrote, On 13 August 1928 Stanislaus married Nelly Lichtensteiger. They had one son, James, who was born in February 1943. Stanislaus died in the Free Territory of Trieste, and is buried in Trieste at the ""Via della Pace"" cemetery. Stanislaus Joyce John Stanislaus Joyce (December 17, 1884 – June 16, 1955) was an Irish teacher, scholar,"
"on July 29, 1968. Nora died April 5, 2010. Iain Moireach Iain Moireach (John Murray) (March 27, 1938 – November 17, 2018) was a Scottish Gaelic writer from Barvas, Isle of Lewis. He wrote poetry, screenplays, and short stories. He published many short stories in the Gaelic magazines ""Gairm"" and ""Gath"". Moireach was born in Barvas, Lewis. He was educated at the Nicolson Institute and at the University of Edinburgh. He taught at a school in Musselburgh. He was the editor for Comunn nan Leabhraichean since 1969. He was the son of Finlay and Jessie Anne Murray (nee MacLeod), and"
"met Ignazio Silone, who was also in exile. She convinced Silone to let her assist him in his work against the fascist regime in Italy and eventually, in October 1944, they returned to Rome. They were married two months later. Capable of speaking six languages Laracy worked on the translations of his works and after his death she used his notes to complete the unfinished novel Severina. Darina Laracy Elisabeth Darina Laracy Silone (30 March 1917 - 25 July 2003) was an Irish journalist, translator and anti-fascist. She was the wife of the writer Ignazio Silone from 1944 until his"
"his death he was Professor of Irish at the University of Notre Dame, the only faculty of Modern Irish outside Ireland. He was married to Aingeal. She outlived him. The couple had three children, daughters, Bridóg and Clíona, and son, Traolach. Following his death in 2010, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin, paid tribute, calling Ó Buachalla ""a giant among his peers"" and lamenting that ""his passing is more than a personal loss to his family, it is a great loss also to the Irish language and learning"". Among his other works are ""I mBéal Feirste Cois Cuain"","
"and his second wife, Evelyn, separated, and he formed a partnership with American student Elizabeth Wassell (later to be author of ""The Honey Plain"" (1997)). He has 2 daughters with Evelyn, Sibyl and Oonagh. In 1998, Montague was named the first Irish professor of poetry, a three-year appointment to be divided among The Queen's University in Belfast, Trinity College Dublin, and University College Dublin. He held this title from 1998 to 2001, when he was succeeded by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. In 2008, he published ""A Ball of Fire"", a collection of all his fiction including the short novella ""The Lost"
"used grammar books on the Irish Language, ""Progress in Irish"". ""An Grá agus an Gárda"" is a 1937 comedy produced at the Peacock Theatre in Dublin focusing on a complex marital situation. Two years beforehand Ní Ghráda was forced to give up her job in RTÉ when her husband, a senior Garda, was reinstated to his post. This is Ní Ghráda's 1938 translation of Peter Pan, the first in Irish. ""Manannán"" (1940) is regarded as the first science fiction book in Irish. Máiréad Ní Ghráda Máiréad Ní Ghráda (23 December 1896 – 13 June 1971) was an Irish poet, playwright,"
"Laura London, who introduced her to a Protestant named Willie Mulvagh. In 1903, she left Galway after her uncle learned of the affair and friendship, and went to Dublin where she worked as a chambermaid at Finn's Hotel (later the name of the hotel was used as the title for a posthumously-published collection of ten short narrative pieces written by Joyce, ""Finn's Hotel"", in 2013). Barnacle met Joyce on 10 June 1904 while still in Dublin and they had their first romantic liaison on 16 June. Joyce later chose 16 June 1904 as the date for the setting for his"
"Nora Connolly O'Brien Nora Connolly O'Brien (14 November 1892 – 17 June 1981) was an activist and writer; she was also a member of the Irish Senate. Nora Connolly O'Brien was the daughter of Irish republican and socialist leader James Connolly and his wife Lillie Connolly. She was born in Edinburgh, one of seven children. She moved with her family to Dublin when she was three years old. Her formal education in Dublin extended to weekly Gaelic League classes to learn the Irish language. Otherwise, her mother, a former nursery maid, taught her how to read by the age of"
"for the Irish Texts Society and the Gaelic League. He then went on to write the first novel in Irish, while continuing to work on his great Irish-English dictionary. On Easter Sunday 1900 Yeats' friend and muse, Maud Gonne, founded Inghinidhe na hÉireann (English: Daughters of Ireland), a revolutionary women's society which included writers Alice Furlong, Annie Egan, Ethna Carbery and Sinéad O'Flanagan (later wife of Éamon de Valera), and the actors Máire Quinn and Sara Allgood. The Irish-language newspaper ""Banba"" was founded in 1901 with Tadhg Ó Donnchadha as editor. The following year he also became editor of the"
"met him) depicted him as rough, irresponsible man, Thomas himself was very well liked by all who knew him, and was remembered very fondly by his daughter Nora. Many years later, Nora wrote to her sister Kathleen, of Joyce: """"He's a weakling, Kathleen. I always have to be after his tail. I wish I was married to a man like my father."""" Nora Barnacle's Galway biographer, Padriag Ó Laoi noted him as a genial man of five foot nine, good humored and an excellent storyteller and stated that """"True, he took a drink, but he never disgraced his family""."" Barnacle"
"Moira O'Neill Moira O'Neill was the pseudonym of Agnes Shakespeare Higginson (1864–1955), a popular Irish-Canadian poet who wrote ballads and other verse inspired by County Antrim, where she lived at Cushendun. In 1895, she and her husband Walter Skrine lived on a 16,500 acre ranch in Alberta. She also used the name Nesta. She published ""Songs of the Glens of Antrim"" (1900) and ""More Songs of the Glens of Antrim"" (1921). From the first of these collections, composer Charles Villiers Stanford selected the six poems of his song-cycle 'An Irish Idyll' (publ. 1901), dedicated to baritone Harry Plunket Greene, which"
"Mná na hÉireann ""Mná na hÉireann"" (), is a poem written by Ulster poet Peadar Ó Doirnín (1704–1796), most famous as a song, and especially set to an air composed by Seán Ó Riada (1931–1971). As a modern song, ""Mná na hÉireann"" is usually placed in the category of Irish rebel music; as an eighteenth-century poem it belongs to the genre (related to the ""aisling"") which imagines Ireland as a generous, beautiful woman suffering the depredations of an English master on her land, her cattle, or her self, and which demands Irishmen to defend her, or ponders why they fail"
"Willie Mulvagh Willie Mulvagh, lover of Nora Barnacle, 1881 - 195? Mulvagh was born in Mary Street, Galway, and worked in the town's mineral company as an accountant. One day he accosted Nora on O'Brien's Bridge and asked her to go out with him. Initially unattracted, Nora accepted his offer as young women needed to be accompanied to the local dances, and Nora and her friends loved dancing. However, in turn of the century Galway it was not acceptable for Catholic girls to be courted by Protestant boys. Subterfuge was necessitated, aided by Nora's friend, Mary. Mulvagh has become well"
"Máirín Uí Dhálaigh Máirín Anne Uí Dhalaigh or Máirín O’Daly (""née"" Máirín Nic Dhiarmada (30 November 1908 – 25 January 1994) was a scholar of the Irish language and was the wife of the 5th President of Ireland Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh. She was the eldest of four children, of a Dublin father and Cork mother, born in Mussoorie, India, where her father was a teacher with the Royal Munster Fusiliers. At age two she was sent to her father's sister in Tralee. She was educated at various schools in Dublin, and studied Latin and Irish in University College Dublin (UCD)."
"Tadhg Ó Neachtain Tadhg Ó Neachtain (c.1670 – c.1752) was an Irish writer, scribe and lexicographer. Described as ""the fulcrum of the coterie of Irish language scholars who were working in Dublin in the early years of the eighteenth century"" (2009, p. 821), Ó Neachtain was the son of Seán Ó Neachtain, who had moved from his native County Roscommon sometime between 1670 and 1691. Tadhg was apparently his eldest son, by Seán's first wife, Una Nagle (died c. 1703), perhaps born in Dublin itself, where he was to spend most of his adult life. Between 1726 and 1728, Tadhg"
"!929 Act. He was author of many textbooks amongst which were ""Bunadhas na Tráchtála"", ""Bunadhas an Gheileagair"", ""Cúntais agus Cúntaisíocht"", ""ArdChúntaisíocht"" and ""Forás Teoiricí an Gheilleagair"". He was the founder of the highly successful ""Scoltacha Éigse agus Seanchais"" in the Conamara Gaeltacht. His wife Máire Ní Scolaí was a notable singer of songs in Irish both seannós and common style and also an actress. She created the role of Gráinne in the Taibhdhearc 1928 première of Mícheál mac Liammóir's drama ""Diarmuid agus Gráinne"". She cut many records and broadcast frequently at home and abroad. A champion dancer her pièce de"
"to help to protect Ireland from an incursion of the Vikings. In her third novel, ""Too Long a Sacrifice"" (1981), the bard Tadgh MacNiall and his wife, the healer Maire ni Donnall, a 6th-century Irish couple, have passed the centuries in the Sidhe world and are now living in Ireland in the 1970s, in a world characterized by conflict between Catholics and Protestants. The two protagonists are at the same time incarnations of Celtic deities who, like the Irish of the present, are engaged in a never-ending quarrel with each other. The novel was received very positively by authors like"
"Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor; 8 March 1887 – 24 September 1963) was a British sculptor and translator. She is best known as the long-time lesbian partner of Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, author of ""The Well of Loneliness"". Una Troubridge was an educated woman with achievements in her own right. Most notably she was a successful translator and introduced the French writer Colette to English readers. Her talent as a sculptor prompted Nijinsky to sit for her several times. Born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor, she was nicknamed Una by her family as a"
"it. Poems 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 by Giolla Pádraig mac Naimhin, written c.1290–1298, in the Book of Magauran describe what Brian looked like then. He had blonde curly hair with blue-grey eyes, dark eyebrows and ruddy cheeks. His skin was fair. He wore a diadem on his head, a red cloak and coloured shoes. He played chess. He was fond of poetry and kept a poet's school house at the foot of Cuilcagh mountain. His wife Fionnghuala O'Connor had long blond hair which she wore in plaits. She had a ruddy face with green-blue eyes, dark eyebrows and"
"a climate of relative stability, reveals a romantic utopianism, and celebrates a return to a harmonious rhythm of life, uninterrupted by the unnatural nature of war. Agnes O'Farrelly Agnes Winifred O'Farrelly (24 June 1874 – 5 November 1951) (; nom-de-plume 'Uan Uladh'), was an academic and Professor of Irish at University College Dublin (UCD). She was also the first female Irish-language novelist, a founding member of Cumann na mBan, and fourth president of the Camogie Association. She was born 24 June 1874 in Raffony House, Virginia, County Cavan, one of five daughters and three sons of Peter Dominic Farrelly and"
"Bram Stoker Abraham ""Bram"" Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish author, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel ""Dracula"". During his lifetime, he was better known as the personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London, which Irving owned. Stoker was born on 8 November 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent, Clontarf, on the northside of Dublin, Ireland. His parents were Abraham Stoker (1799–1876) from Dublin and Charlotte Mathilda Blake Thornley (1818–1901), who was raised in County Sligo. Stoker was the third of seven children, the eldest"
"was a major figure of the Irish Literary Revival, publishing many collections of poetry from 1893. Her sister Hester Sigerson Piatt was also a writer. Her friends included Katharine Tynan, Rose Kavanagh and Alice Furlong, writers and poets. In 1895 she married Clement King Shorter, an English journalist and literary critic. They lived together in London, until her death at age 51 from undisclosed causes. Her friend Katherine Tynan wrote in a biographical sketch that she supposedly ‘died of a broken heart’ after the 1916 executions. Dora Sigerson Shorter Dora Maria Sigerson Shorter (16 August 1866 – 6 January 1918)"
"June 1934, she had suffered from sleeping sickness for 16 years, Parkinsonism for six years, and bulbar paralysis for two years. She is buried on the island. Norma Borthwick Mariella Norma Borthwick (25 July 1862 – 13 June 1934) was a British artist and writer and an Irish language activist. Mariella Norma Borthwick was born in Highfield, Higher Bebington, Chester, on 25 July 1862. She was one of five daughters and three sons of the merchant George Borthwick, and Mary Elizabeth Borthwick (née MacDonald). Though she was born in England, Borthwick considered herself a Scot of Gaelic descent. From an"
"Iain Moireach Iain Moireach (John Murray) (March 27, 1938 – November 17, 2018) was a Scottish Gaelic writer from Barvas, Isle of Lewis. He wrote poetry, screenplays, and short stories. He published many short stories in the Gaelic magazines ""Gairm"" and ""Gath"". Moireach was born in Barvas, Lewis. He was educated at the Nicolson Institute and at the University of Edinburgh. He taught at a school in Musselburgh. He was the editor for Comunn nan Leabhraichean since 1969. He was the son of Finlay and Jessie Anne Murray (nee MacLeod), and married his wife Nora Murray (Borve, Isle of Lewis)"
"Margaret King Margaret King (1773–1835), also known as Lady Mount Cashell and Mrs Mason, was an Irish hostess, writer, traveller, and medical adviser. Despite her wealthy aristocratic background, she had republican sympathies, shaped in part by having been a favoured pupil of Mary Wollstonecraft. In Italy in later life, she reciprocated her governess's care by offering maternal aid and advice to Wollstonecraft's daughter Mary Shelley (author of ""Frankenstein"") and her travelling companions, husband Percy Bysshe Shelley and stepsister Claire Clairmont. Margaret King was born to the Anglo-Irish Kingsborough family, leading members of the Protestant Ascendancy. Her mother, Caroline Fitzgerald (one"
"inscribed ""Una Vincenzo Troubridge, the friend of Radclyffe Hall"". Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor; 8 March 1887 – 24 September 1963) was a British sculptor and translator. She is best known as the long-time lesbian partner of Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, author of ""The Well of Loneliness"". Una Troubridge was an educated woman with achievements in her own right. Most notably she was a successful translator and introduced the French writer Colette to English readers. Her talent as a sculptor prompted Nijinsky to sit for her several times. Born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor,"
"have it rejected by the free-thinking magazine ""Dana"". He decided, on his twenty-second birthday, to revise the story into a novel he called ""Stephen Hero"". It was a fictional rendering of Joyce's youth, but he eventually grew frustrated with its direction and abandoned this work. It was never published in this form, but years later, in Trieste, Joyce completely rewrote it as ""A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"". The unfinished ""Stephen Hero"" was published after his death. Also in 1904 he met Nora Barnacle, a young woman from Galway city who was working as a chambermaid. On"
"Noelle Vial Noelle Vial (née Sharkey; 1959 – January 19, 2003) was an Irish poet. Born in County Donegal, Ireland, she was the recipient, from ""The Evening Herald"", of the Hennessy Literary Award for best emerging poet in 1994. Her book ""Promiscuous Winds"" was published in 1996 by Story Line Press in the USA. She was awarded the Irish Pushkin Prize for poetry, established by Pushkin's descendant, The Duchess of Abercorn. Vial later became a judge for those awards, and traveled with the Duchess to Russia. Several of her poems have been translated into Russian. Noelle was married to Charlie"