Overview: Features a lecture made by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins, at the International Shaw conference in Dublin in 2012.Offers fresh insights into the connection between Bernard Shaw and Irish StudThis book is an anthology focused on Shaw’s efforts, literary and political, that worked toward a modernizing Ireland. Following Declan Kiberd’s Foreword and the editor’s Introduction, the contributing chapters, in their order of appearance, are from President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins, Anthony Roche, David Clare, Elizabeth Mannion, Nelson O’Ceallaigh Ritschel, Aisling Smith, Susanne
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