Foreword by Micheál Ó Nualláin
Myles’ tones
Joseph Brooker
Cuttings from Cruiskeen Lawn: bibliographical issues in the republication of Myles na gCopaleen’s journalism
Jon Day
The truth is an odd number: At swim-two-birds
Kimberly Bohman-Kalaja
‘A root of the new sprout’?: Flann O'Brien, minor literature and the modern Gaelic canon
Richard T. Murphy
‘Nádúir-fhilíocht na Gaedhilge’ and Flann O’Brien’s fiction
Adrian Naughton
O’Brien’s your man: Myles, modernity and Irish national television
Amy Nejezchleb
Plain People and Corduroys: the citizen and the artist
Carol Taaffe
Flann O’Brien’s science fiction: an ‘illusion of progression’ in The third policeman
Samuel Whybrow
A portrait of the artist as a Dubliner: eroding the künstlerroman in The hard life
Jennika Baines
Notes from an Irishman’s Diary
Frank McNally