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  1. #1124369

    ‘His father, a quarryman turned miner, vowed that his bookish eldest son would never be consigned to splitting slate or hewing coal’​ (Jenkins).

  2. #136589

    Tá tagairt don chlaonadh sin i bhfad siar mar a deir Damien McManus15: ‘… fine–drawn grammatical distinctions … are so numerous, so complicated and hair–splitting that one finds it hard to believe them intended for the purpose of practical instruction….’

  3. #1582524

    Ina mhionléamh ar ghnéithe carnabhalacha na hinsinte in Cré na cille, áitíonn Radvan Markus go bhfuil gné na hathghiniúna le fáil san úrscéal i gcaint shíoraí na gcarachtar féin, agus an chaint sin ina glam síoraí in éadan na básmhaireachta agus na heantrópachta atá faoi threis i ráitis Stoc na cille: ‘The earthy speech of the characters and their refusal to pay any heed to the trumpet can be thus understood as an expression of defiance to its authority and the message of entropy that it brings.’ Ag tagairt do mhúchadh ghuth Stoc na cille sa dá eadarlúid dheireanacha, sa chaoi nach bhfuil a thuin údarásach le cloisteáil a thuilleadh, ach a ghlór fann ina dhlúthchuid ag an deireadh de dhomhan dialógach carnabhalach na marbh, míníonn Markus tábhacht Stoc na cille do théama lárnach na hathnuachana san úrscéal: ‘All in all, by the splitting of the trumpet’s monologic message, the balance between the cosmic forces of growth and decline is somehow restored on the “cosmic” level of the novel and a possibility is opened, just as in Athnuachan, that the life cycle shall go on, after all.

  4. #1653561

    The children we're talking about are the most vulnerable, fragile in their society and their only hope and lifeline is their connection to their Irish 'families' and friends." Is féidir an scéal iomlán a léamh anseo: www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ ireland/2008/0904/1220372094391.html "The splitting of the atom has changed everything, save our mode *of thinking, and thus we drift toward unparalleled catastrophe*."(Albert Einstein) Ar an 26 Aibreán, 1986 phléasc imoibreoir uimhir a ceathair i Stáisiún Núicléach Shearnóbail, atá suite cóngarach do Pripyat san Úcráine.