Irish Literature
Irish Literature refers to the body of written works produced by authors from Ireland or those with Irish heritage. It encompasses a wide range of genres, including poetry, prose, drama, and folklore, that reflect the rich cultural heritage and history of the Irish people. Influenced by Celtic mythology, Catholicism, and political struggles, Irish Literature often explores themes of identity, language, and the relationship between Ireland and the wider world. Prominent figures in Irish Literature include William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, and Seamus Heaney.