Dán Díreach (pronounced [ˌd̪ˠaːn̪ˠ ˈdʲiːɾʲəx]; Irish for "direct verse") is a style of poetry developed in Ireland from the 12th century until the destruction...
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Irish syllabic poetry, also known in its later form as Dán díreach (1200-1600), is the name given to complex syllabic poetry in the Irish language as...
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poem by either Thomas Watson or Charles Best. As well as poetry in the dán díreach form, he wrote quatrains and an epithalamium to Edward Bunting's air...
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him favoured reviving both the Classical Gaelic literary language and Dán Díreach; the strict metres. Both had been traditionally used in the Irish bardic...
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the technical requirements of the various poetic forms, such as the dán díreach (a syllabic form which uses assonance, half rhyme and alliteration)....
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lays may have been sung: "The Connection Between Fenian Lays, Liturgical Chant, Recitative, and Dán Díreach: a Pre-Medieval Narrative Song Tradition"...
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"The Connection Between Fenian Lays, Liturgical Chant, Recitative, and Dán Díreach: a Pre-Medieval Narrative Song Tradition." An analysis of how the songs...
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(Andy),"The Connection Between Fenian Lays, Liturgical Chant, Recitative, and Dán Díreach: a Pre-Medieval Narrative Song Tradition" on otago.academia.edu...
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forms, which in time would be codified in classical form under the name Dán Díreach. Irish bards formed a professional hereditary caste of highly trained...
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crusader Tadhg Dall Ó hUiginn, file/poet, author of many poems in classical Dán Díreach style Jack Butler Yeats, painter and cartoonist William Butler Yeats...
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