Dolmen Press
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The Dolmen Press was founded in 1951 by married couple Liam Miller and Josephine Browne Miller in Dublin, Ireland. It published and printed works by Sigerson Clifford, Richard Murphy, Austin Clarke, and Thomas Kinsella (such as an elaborate edition of his translation of The Táin), as well as a series of collected essays about W. B. Yeats called The Yeats Papers. It also printed programs, cards, bookplates, and invitations. The Press operated up until Liam Miller's death in 1987.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Dolmen Press Collection, Publications Series, 1945-1987. | Wake Forest University - ZSR Library, Z. Smith Reynolds Library | |
| referencedIn | New Directions Publishing records | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Dolmen Press. Dolmen Press collection. [1951-1964]. | University of Victoria Libraries, UVic | |
| referencedIn | Boston College collection of Thomas Kinsella | Boston College. John J. Burns Library | |
| creatorOf | Boston College collection of Dolmen Press | Boston College. John J. Burns Library | |
| contributorOf | Leslie MacWeeney collection | Boston College. John J. Burns Library | |
| creatorOf | John Montague fonds | University of Victoria Libraries, UVic | |
| referencedIn | Kinsella, Thomas. Thomas Kinsella papers, 1951-2008. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Richard Selig papers, 1935-1962 (inclusive), 1949-1962 (bulk).. | Houghton Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Casey, Juanita. | person |
| associatedWith | Clarke, Austin, 1896-1974. | person |
| associatedWith | Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972. | person |
| associatedWith | Coughlin, Jack. | person |
| associatedWith | Heaney, Seamus, 1939- | person |
| associatedWith | Kerrigan, Anthony. | person |
| associatedWith | Kinsella, Thomas. | person |
| associatedWith | Le Brocquy, Louis, 1916- | person |
| associatedWith | MacDonagh, Donagh, 1912-1968. | person |
| employerOf | MacWeeney, Leslie, 1935-2026 | person |
| foundedBy | Miller, Liam. | person |
| associatedWith | Montague, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Murphy Richard, 1927 - | person |
| correspondedWith | New Directions Publishing Corp. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Raine, Kathleen, 1908-2003. | person |
| associatedWith | Rivers, Elizabeth. | person |
| associatedWith | Selig, Richard, 1929-1957 | person |
| associatedWith | Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Dublin | L | IE |
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| Publishers and publishing |
| Authors and publishers |
| Book design |
| English literature |
| Fine press |
| Irish literature |
| Poetry |
| Privately printed books |
| Private press books |
| Occupation |
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| Printing |
| Publishers and publishing |
| Printmakers |
| Activity |
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Establishment 1951
Disestablishment 1987
English,
Irish
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