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screws, bolts, and metal shop scrap used by Protestant rioters as missiles against their Catholic neighbors.
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Belfast Confetti — is a poem about the aftermath of a IRA bomb by Irish poet and translator Ciaran Carson. The poem won the Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Poetry. The name of the poem derives from the nickname for the screws, bolts, and nails that were… … Wikipedia
Belfast confetti — noun screws, bolts, and nails that were placed in IRA bombs as shrapnel … Wiktionary
Ciaran Carson — Ciaran Gerard Carson (born 9 October 1948) is a Belfast, Northern Ireland born poet and novelist. Contents 1 Early years 2 Work 3 Critical Perspective 4 Bibliography … Wikipedia
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Ciaran Carson — Ciaran Gerard Carson (* 9. Oktober 1948 in Belfast)[1] ist ein nordirischer Schriftsteller. Seine mehrfach preisgekrönte Lyrik vereint die traditionelle irische Erzählkultur mit postmodernen Elementen.[2] Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Schaffen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Œuvres traitant du conflit nord-irlandais — Le conflit nord irlandais a fait l objet de nombreux films, musiques, livres… Sommaire 1 Films 2 Littérature 3 Musique 4 Peintures murales … Wikipédia en Français
Carson, Ciaran Gerard — (1948 ) Poet and novelist Carson was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he still lives. After graduating from Queen s University, Belfast, he was traditional arts officer (1976 1994), then literary officer for the Arts Council of… … British and Irish poets
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