Frank O'Connor: Between Two Streams

Frank O'Connor: Between Two Streams (2016)

October 11th, 20160h 54min

Documentary
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Celebrated as one of the masters of the short story, Frank O'Connor was also an important translator of classical Irish poetry. Cork poet and writer Liam O'Muirthile tells O'Connor's forgotten story. He argues you cannot understand O'Connor's voice in English without understanding his natural writing voice, which is rooted in Irish.


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