For many of us, Patrick Kavanagh joined our life's journey as we sat at hard desks in cold classrooms struggling to make sense of so much. Kavanagh made poetry real. He opened our minds to life, soil ...
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins and U2 frontman Bono are among the esteemed names on a new album bringing the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh to life. Claddagh Records will release "Almost ...
In his lifetime, Patrick Kavanagh considered it a dubious honour to be reckoned the best Irish poet since William Butler Yeats; he took it to mean “the second best Irish poet after Yeats.” Since ...
Originally released in 1964, "Almost Everything…" features the only recording of Patrick Kavanagh reading his most celebrated poems. This reimagined version of the album from Claddagh Recrods features ...
April dusk It is tragic to be a poet now And not a lover Paradised under the mutest bough. I look through my window and see The ghost of life flitting bat-winged. O I am as old as a sage can even be, ...
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Celebrating the religious nature of poetry and the supernatural power of the poet, Patrick Kavanagh enunciates a dual aesthetic vision. He subscribes to a Catholic, sacramental theory of poetry in ...
ON the outside, Inniskeen and Patrick Kavanagh are one and the same, linked by his poetry that speaks of the land from whence he came.