David Marcus, ed., & intro., Irish Short Stories (London: Bodley Head 1980), and Do., 2 vols. [New English Library] (London; Dent 1982), and Do., , as 1 vol. (London: Dent 1986); another edn. (London: Sceptre [Hodder & Stoughton] 1992), 788pp., with biog. notices. CONTENTS: George Moore, Letter from Rome; Somerville and Ross, Trinkets Colt; Lynn Doyle, St Patricks day in the Morning; Daniel Corkery, Joy; James Stephens, Desire; Liam OFlaherty, [?]; Elizabeth Bowen, A Day in the Dark; Sean OFaolain, The Kitchen; Frank OConnor, The Babes in the Wood; Patrick Boyle, At Night all Cats are Grey; Michael McLaverty, The White Mare; Bryan MacMahon, The Ring; Anthony C. West, Not Isaac; Mary Lavin, Happiness; Benedict Kiely, The Dogs in the Great Glen; James Plunkett, Ferris Moore and the Earwig; Val Mulkerns, You Must be Joking; William Trevor, Teresas Wedding; Brian Friel, Foundry House; John Montague, An Occasion of sin; Maev[e] Kelly, Lovers; Edna OBrien, Love-Child; Julia OFaolain, The Knight; Tom MacIntyre, The Dogs of Fionn; John McGahern, The Wine Breath; Gillman Noonan, A Sexual Relationship; Maura Treacy, A Minor Incident; Kate Cruise OBrien, The Glass Wall; Desmond Hogan, Two Women Waiting; Neil Jordan, Night in Tunisia. Biographical Notes.
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