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A Selection from Brian Merriman
Contains the complete poem, an english translation and notes on the poem. (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The Midnight Court/Cuirt an Mhean-Oiche is a racy, word-rich bawdy poem that has earned it enduring popularity since it was first written by Clare poet Brian Merriman around 1780. It is regarded as one of the finest pieces of comic literature in Irish and until recently was censored or bowdlerised in academic texts for its frank sexual references and anti-clericalism. The poet-narrator, who is a bachelor, is summoned in a dream to the court of Queen Aoibheall to account for his being unmarried... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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