Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

My post about Shakespeare’s debt to Ireland in his plays.

Now a bit of poetry, here’s Sonnet 116 in Gaelic, the ancient language of Ireland:

And finally, here’s a post about Shakespeare’s Irish connection from the Irish Times:

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/stage/what-ish-my-nation-shakespeare-s-irish-connections-1.2619173

A backhanded compliment from GB Shaw, one of Ireland’s greatest playwrights.
More criticism from Shaw about Shakespeare