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Abbey Theatre 35 Achill Horses (Jellett) 120 Águila, Juan del 216 America 22, 54–5, 67, 72, 76, 78, 79–81, 95, 112, 127 Anglo-Irish, The (Fitzgerald) 21, 165–6 Antrim 183 ‘Approach to Painting, An’ (Jellett) 117– 18 Asquith, Herbert 172 Aubeg, River 222 ‘Back Drawing-Room, The’ (Bowen) 5, 6 Ballsbridge 35 Ballyhoura Mountains 158, 159, 214 Bandon, River 207, 209, 212 Barron, Philip 42 Barry, Paddy 105, 110, 112, 114, 115 Barry, Patrick 109, 110 Barry, Sarah 105–16, 193–4 Belfast 87 Bell, The 8–11, 47–52, 69–75, 116–20 Bennett, Andrew 5 Bennett, Arnold 72 Berlin, Isaiah 193 ‘Big House, The’ (Bowen) 1, 13–14, 24, 47–52 Biography of Dublin, A (Longford) 30–33 Blackwater, River 184, 198, 222 Blarney Magazine 20 Blount, Charles see Mountjoy, Baron Bog of Allen 179 Bowen, Eliza 190, 199 Bowen, Elizabeth essays ‘The Big House’ 1, 13–14, 24, 47– 52 ‘Bowen’s Court’ 188–97 ‘Christmas at Bowen’s Court’ 158– 62 ‘Eire’ 64–9 ‘How They Live in Ireland’ 131–4 ‘Ireland’ (1950) 170–82 ‘Ireland’ (1954) 182–6 ‘Ireland Makes Irish’ 18, 126–31 ‘James Joyce’ 10–11, 69–75 ‘Letter from Ireland’ 33–5 ‘Mainie Jellett’ 116–20 ‘The Most Unforgettable Character I’ve Ever Met’ 105–16 histories Bowen’s Court 1, 11, 15–18, 24–5; afterword 198–206 The Shelbourne 19–20 introductions and prefaces Dubliners (Joyce) 10, 14 The House by the Church-yard (Le Fanu) 133–8 The Last September 166–70 Uncle Silas (Le Fanu) 4, 143–57 memoirs Seven Winters 11, 12 Ministry of Information reports 5, 12–13, 52–61, 77–99 narrations ‘Kinsale, Son et Lumiere’ 9, 25–6, 206–33 ‘The Tear and the Smile’ 22–3 novels Eva Trout 25 The Heat of the Day 3, 4, 18–19 The Hotel 166, 167 The House in Paris 3, 9 The Last September 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 166– 70 A World of Love 3, 4, 21 Index 253 Paris Peace Conference reports 18, 20, 134–43 plays Castle Anna 18 reviews The Anglo-Irish (Fitzgerald) 21, 165– 6 A Biography of Dublin (Longford) 30– 33 Daughters of Erin (Coxhead) 26 The Deserters (Tracey) 21 The Desire to Please (Nicolson) 102–5 Dublin Old and New (Gwynn) 38–9 Dublin Under the Georges (Maxwell) 29–30 The Farm by Lough Gur (Carbery) 11 The Great O’Neill (O’Faolain) 8–9, 99–102 Ireland and the Irish (Duff) 162–4 Ireland–Atlantic Gateway (Phelan) 2, 75–7 The Irish Cousins (Powell) 238–41 Irish Life in the Seventeenth Century (MacLysaght) 40–41 James Joyce (Gorman) 10–11, 62–4 James Joyce’s Dublin (Hutchins) 10, 14, 186–8 A Kite’s Dinner (Wingfield) 21 The Moores of Moore Hall (Hone) 42– 6 My Ireland (Dunsany) 35–7 The Patriot Son (Lavin) 21 Pictures in the Hallway (O’Casey) 14 The Stranger in Ireland (Maxwell) 21 The Sword of Light (Ryan) 41–2 Wait Now! (Knappett) 21 short stories ‘The Back Drawing-Room’ 5, 6 ‘Careless Talk’ 125 ‘The Cheery Soul’ 124 ‘A Day in the Dark’ 4 ‘The Demon Lover’ 124 The Demon Lover and Other Stories 9, 11, 15–16, 18, 121–6 Encounters 6 ‘The Good Earl’ 4 ‘Green Holly’ 124 ‘Hand in Glove’ 5 ‘The Happy Autumn Fields’ 5, 11, 18, 124 ‘Her Table Spread’ 4, 6–7, 9 ‘In the Square’ 122–3, 125 The Inherited Clock’ 124 ‘Ivy Gripped the Steps’ 124, 125 Look at all those Roses 15 ‘A Love Story’ 4, 14 ‘Mysterious Kôr’ 15, 122 ‘Pink May’ 124, 125 ‘Summer Night’ 4, 11 ‘Sunday Afternoon’ 4 ‘Tears, Idle Tears’ 20 ‘The Tommy Crans’ 4, 7 ‘Unwelcome Idea’ 4 travel A Time in Rome 23–4 Bowen, Elizabeth (Elizabeth’s grandmother ) 192 Bowen, Henry III 189, 190, 199 Bowen, Henry IV 199, 200 Bowen, Henry V 199 Bowen, Henry VI (Elizabeth’s father) 108, 109, 110, 112, 191, 198 Bowen, Robert I 190 Bowen, Robert II (Elizabeth’s grandfather ) 105–8, 113, 190, 195, 199, 200 Bowen, Sarah 106, 108, 109 Bowen’s Court 6, 14, 20, 24–5, 105–16, 158–62, 170, 188–97, 198–206 Bowen’s Court (Bowen) 1, 11, 15–18, 24– 5; afterword 198–206 ‘Bowen’s Court’ (Bowen) 188–97 Boyle, Richard 165, 223 Boyle, Roger, 227–8 Bridgetown 198 Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights 144, 235 Brooke, Charlotte 42 Browne, George 32 Butler, Hubert 26 Butler...

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