ON THIS DATE (30TH NOVEMBER) 122 YEARS AGO : DEATH OF THE IRISH 'GALLEY SLAVE / GOLDEN CHAINS' AUTHOR : OSCAR WILDE.On the 16th October, 1854, a boy was born to a middle-class family who liv… Read More
Fingal Poetry Prize 2021As part of the Fingal Poetry Festival, due to take place from September 16th – 19th 2021, we are delighted to announce that this year’s Fingal Poetry Priz… Read More
@VisitScotland #VisitScotland #OnlyInScotland Scotland is best known for its breathtaking valleys, mountain wildernesses, deep and natural lakes. The friendliness of its natives and the rich… Read More
Oscar Wilde was an illustrious 19th-century Irish playwright, poet, and novelist.ProfileBirth Name: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills WildeAKA: Oscar WildeDate of Birth: October 16, 1854Place o… Read More
Here at ConnollyCove we love everything and everyone Irish. Continue reading to discover the Life, Work, Fame, and Downfall of the famous Irish playwright Oscar Wilde.
Early Life
Oscar… Read More
1. Whose essays were originally published as “Chinese Letters”?a. Johnson’sb. Boswell’sc. Gold smith’sd. Addison’s2. What is the name of the Vicar’s… Read More
Ireland’s very national identity and character are like a tapestry where each weave is tightly intertwined with its rich and ancient Catholic trad… Read More
The Anglo-Irish Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900), unabashedly carried the banner of aestheticism into fashionable circles of after-university London. Known for quick, b… Read More