Incomparable Poetry: An Essay on the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 and Irish Literature is an attempt to describe the ways in which the financial crisis of 2007-8 impacted literature in Ireland, and thereby describe the ways in which poetry engages with, is structured by, and wrestles with...

Chapter 1: Jettisoning the ‘Antique Furniture’ Post Independence -- Chapter 2: Government-Business Relations and the Politics of Intervention in Independent Ireland -- Chapter 3: Contending with Capital – Investors, Government Intervention and Ireland’s Slow Journey to Rail...