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UCD Library Collection Spotlight: Heritage Week 2017: Patrick Kavanagh Reconsidered
A monthly online and print display highlighting our collections
Explore Heritage Week
To celebrate National Heritage Week (August 19-27), we are highlighting books in our collection by and about the Irish poet and novelist Patrick Kavanagh.
Our exhibit, Kavanagh Reconsidered, is currently being held in UCD Special Collections, and is open to the public daily 10am-4pm from August 21-25.
See what else is on around Ireland during National Heritage Week.
Links of Interest
Kavanagh on Himself
Featured Books in Our Collection
A sampling of books by or related to Kavanagh and his work are listed below and all are featured in our Spotlight display in the James Joyce Library. Click the links below to see them in our catalogue.
A Poet's Country by Patrick Kavanagh; Antoinette Quinn
Call Number: 821 IR KAVISBN: 1843510103Publication Date: 2004-08-18The Mystical Imagination of Patrick Kavanagh by Una Agnew
Call Number: 821 IR KAV/AISBN: 1856072460Publication Date: 1998-10-01Facing the Music by Eamon Grennan
Call Number: 821.09 IR GREISBN: 1881871282Publication Date: 1999-01-01Kavanagh Country by P. J. Browne (Editor); David Maher (Photographer)
Call Number: 821 IR KAVISBN: 1782188541Publication Date: 2015-12-31
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