Some time in the late 1990s, I read Dubliners by James Joyce. I recall enjoying his collection of short stories and was struck by how readable they were. That was as far as my relationship with Joyce ...
When I was a child, I was afraid of Dubliners in general and of the band called The Dubliners in particular: bearded, smoking, wild men with a lead singer who sounded like a cement mixer to my young ...
After landing in Dublin with the hopes of uncovering its arts and literary scene, ‘Gaelic Girl’ Grace is shocked to learn some randy, crude and colorful expressions for Dublin’s beloved Celtic music, ...