Pádraic Ó Conaire’s Enduring Art of Conflict Narration

Chris Deliso examines the legacy of Galway’s beloved Pádraic Ó Conaire, the pioneering Irish-language chronicler of the Easter Rising

May 16, 2025

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Pádraic Ó Conaire (1882-1928), a pioneering Modernist author with a bilingual mind and comic wit (photo courtesy Galway City Museum, Ireland)

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A guest post by

Chris Deliso

Join me for unique fiction, travel, history and book reviews focused on Greece to Ireland and points between. I'm now translating 27 years' experience and knowledge in SE Europe into a detective novel and other fictional work.

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Simon Barber

At various stages classicist, reporter, foreign correspondent, pundit, speechwriter, propagandist, ghost writer and audiobook narrator. Husband and proud parent. Friend of rabbits.