The Flame of Ireland
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025656090
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Flame of Ireland is a stirring collection of verse by the celebrated Irish nationalist poet Teresa Brayton. Written during a pivotal era in Irish history, these poems capture the enduring spirit, folklore, and revolutionary fervor of the Irish people. Brayton, perhaps best known for her iconic work The Old Bog Road, weaves together themes of exile, nostalgia, and fierce devotion to her homeland.
The collection serves as a poetic testament to the struggle for Irish independence and the deep cultural roots that define the nation. Readers will find evocative descriptions of the Irish landscape paired with powerful calls for freedom and justice. As a significant voice in the Irish diaspora, Brayton's work reflects both the heartache of those far from home and the unyielding flame of national identity. The Flame of Ireland is an essential piece of Irish literary heritage, offering profound insight into the emotional and political landscape of the early 20th century through the lens of a writer who remained deeply connected to her roots despite her residence in America.
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