{"id":723,"date":"2018-02-28T15:31:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/?page_id=723"},"modified":"2018-02-28T15:47:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:47:37","slug":"literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/irishculture\/literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Literature is a key component of Irish Culture.\u00a0 From the historical Book of Kells, to James Joyce, W.B. Yeats, and Seamus Heaney.\u00a0 Discover their lives, works, and indelible imprint on Ireland.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-723 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/translations\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/translations-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Seamus Heaney\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-422\" srcset=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/translations-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/translations-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-422'>\n\t\t\t\tSeamus Heaney\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/irishculture\/literature\/\" class=\"no-lightbox\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/Dublin-Statues-James-Joyce-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"James Joyce\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-463\" srcset=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/Dublin-Statues-James-Joyce-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/Dublin-Statues-James-Joyce-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-463'>\n\t\t\t\tJames Joyce\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/dublincc-0333-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0333-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The Long Room\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-706\" srcset=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0333-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0333-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-706'>\n\t\t\t\tLibrary\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/imagination-inspiration-anvil-goblet-hat\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/imagination-inspiration-anvil-goblet-hat-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Seamus Heaney\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-451\" srcset=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/imagination-inspiration-anvil-goblet-hat-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/imagination-inspiration-anvil-goblet-hat-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-451'>\n\t\t\t\tSeamus Heaney\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/dublincc-0849-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0849-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"James Joyce Center\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-708\" srcset=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0849-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/DublinCC-0849-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-708'>\n\t\t\t\tJames Joyce Center\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/bm_sligo_061510__017\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/irishtraveltours.com\/IrishTours\/wp-content\/uploads\/Culture2\/bm_sligo_061510__017-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"W.B. 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