Archipelago Sitric Books \n Dr Yvonne Whelan (Academy

\n Dr Yvonne Whelan (Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages

birdsong and shifting skies are luminously recorded as the world falls silent

but six hunger strikers went on to die

feeding and preening

just before the country went into lockdown

Archipelago Sitric Books \n Dr Yvonne Whelan (AcademyArchipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the last twenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with the assistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine the relationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought together established and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the study of islands,