Naming the Names | Essays and Criticism

  • Involvement of Women in the IRA During Conflict in Northern Ireland

    In this essay, the author analyzes Finn as a woman pulled between two worlds and also discusses the involvement of women in the Irish Republican Army during the conflict in Northern Ireland.

  • Foreshadowing

    In this essay, the author explores the sometimes transparent, sometimes concealed foreshadowing of events that appear throughout this short story.

  • Use of Time to Create Foreshadowing

    In the following essay, the author discusses Irish author Anne Devlin’s shifting use of time to create foreshadowing in her short story.