Verbal Magazine 15
description: Editor: Catherine McGrotty. Production and Design: James Cunningham. Administration: Bernie Kilroy. Sales Executive: Brian Larkin Contributors: Fred Johnston, Irene Knox, Maeve Friel, Claire McCauley, Gerry Johnston, K.S. Vijay Elangova, Patricia Byrne, Alexis Boddy, Tammy Moore, Bob Curran, Claire Savage, Arthur Mathews. Reviews: Lorraine Fox, Gerard Brennan, Patricia Byrne, Des Kenny, Desima Connolly, Sarah Lapsley, Jack Mark, Connor McGill, Aaron Brown, Adam McLaughlin, Samantha Ranchman, Gemma Simpson, Henrick Paul McGill, Daniel Gilfillan, Natalie Smith, Leah Gilfillan, Rebecca Ranchman, David Maybury, May Blair, Cathal Coyle, Tammy Moore, Claire Savage, Sean McMahon, Catherine McGrotty, Ciaran Flanagan, Charlotte Roberts.
creator: Verbal.
publisher: James Kerr.
date: June 2008

Verbal Magazine 16
description: Editor: Catherine McGrotty. Production and Design: James Cunningham. Administration: Bernie Kilroy. Sales Executive: Brian Larkin Contributors: Gemma Doherty, Maeve Friel, Philip Pullman, Barbara Smile, Cole Moreton, Jenny Downham, Paddy Toye, Richard Doherty, Liam McLaughlin. Reviews: Catherine McGrotty, Ben Macnair, Sarah Lapsley, David Shiels, Aibhe Darcy, Breda Doherty, Charlotte Elliott,
creator: Verbal.
publisher: James Kerr.
date: July 2008.

Verbal Magazine 17
description: Editor: Catherine McGrotty. Production and Design: James Cunningham. Administration: Bernie Kilroy. Sales Executive: Brian Larkin Contributors: Jarrett Truscott, Joe Humphreys, David Fickling, Claire McCauley, Hugh Brady, Gerard Brennan, K.S. Vijay, Niall Foley, Sean Doherty. Reviews: James Greenfield, Cathal Coyle, Niall McGarrigle, Sarah Lapsley, Owen Rainey, Robert Marke, Erin Lovett, Michele Cunningham, Catherine McGrotty.
creator: Verbal.
publisher: James Kerr.
date: August 2008.

More Fables From Life by W. Price Turner
description: An Ulsterman Publication From the collection of Brendan Hackett, with thanks.
creator: W. Price Turner.
publisher: The Honest Ulsterman
date: 1969

Cleaning Stables by William Peskett
description: An Ulsterman Publication Cover by John Middleton From the collection of Brendan Hackett, with thanks.
creator: William Peskett
publisher: The Honest Ulsterman
date: 1974

A Killing In The Grove by William Peskett.
description: An Ulsterman Publication From the collection of Brendan Hackett, with thanks.
creator: William Peskett.
publisher: The Honest Ulsterman.
date: 1977

HU May 68
subject: Honest Ulsterman May 1968
description: Editor: James Simmons. Contributors: Smith, Kennelly, Stewart, Hewitt, Mahon, Hearsum, Price Turner, Stephens, Simmons, Lewis, O'Malley, Lyric Players Theatre, Ewart, Middleton.
source: The Honest Ulsterman 1968 issues
publisher: TheHonest Ulsterman
date: May 1968
contributor: Stevie Smith, Brendan Kennelly, John D. Stewart, John Hewitt, Derek Mahon, John Hearsum, W. Price Turner, Michael Stephens, James Simmons, Peter Lewis, Mary O'Malley and the Lyric Players Theatre, Gavin Ewart, Colin Middleton
rights: All rights held by The Honest Ulsterman
format: PDF from Printed Edition
language: English
type: Literary Magazine
identifier: HU 1
coverage: Poem. Stevie Smith: A Soldier Dear To Us, War, World War 1; Poem. Brendan Kennelly: The Stones: Children, Stones, Cruelty, Fear, Elder Abuse. Poem. Brendan Kennelly: A Man in a Yellow Oilskin. Connemara, Loch Corrib, Nature, Rowing. Prose: John D. Stewart. Let us be Human. Religion. Sectarianism. Humanism. Poem: John Hewitt: From the Tibetan. Lamas, Ulster, Northern Ireland, Bureaucracy, Politics, Government. Poem. Derek Mahon. A Dying Art, Plug Tobacco. Poem Derek Mahon. Ecclesiastes. Religion. Protestant. Ulster. Northern Ireland. Antrim. Prose: John Hearsum. The Running of Things. Flat buying renting, repairs. Poem. W. Price Turner. Full Supporting Coverage. Movies. Death. Satire. Religion. Poem. Michael Stephens. The Fear. Sex. Masochism. Ice. Women. Poem. Michael Stephens. Mistake. Blood. Cut. Nicked. Shaving. Poem. Michael Stephens. Necessity. Love. Need. Sex. Defecation. Poem. Michael Stephens. Jokes. Relationships. Relationship Failure. Poem: The Case of the Cardboard Kodak Girl. Advertising. Sex. Lust. Interview. Interview. Michael Stephens meets Roger McGough. Poem: James Simmons. After Donald Davie. Beatniks, Belfast, Drinking Den, Hard Men, Experience, Regret. Future. Feature. Michael Stephens. Drugs v Drink. Peter Lewis. A Tale of a Turd. Satire. Sermon. Dean Swift. Article on Mary O'Malley and Lyric Theatre Belfast. Feature: The Use of History. W. Price Turner. Procrastination. Review. Reflections on the Poetry of Louis McNeice. Poem. Gavin Ewart. Epitaph. Women. Cooking. Sex. James Simmons. New Song. To be sung to Foggy Dew. Kensington Gardens Square. Love. Sex. Boredom. Illegitimacy. Loneliness. Thoughts for the Month. Quotes By Yeats, Chaucer, John Livingston, Lowes, Spinoza, Bob Dylan. Poem. Gavin

HU August 68
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Hewitt, Stephens, Kennelly, McFeeter, McElroy, Burleigh, Friel, Montgomery, O’Connor, Simmons, Ellis, Walshe.
coverage: Revolutionary advice part 4, James Simmons, Poem, John Hewitt, The Search, countries, travel, stranger, emigration, home, old, place, landscapes, return, Extract, John Hewitt, autobiography, memoir, extract, A North Light, Alec of the Chimney Corner,, dr alexander irvine, my lady of the chimney corner, novels, mother, writer, author, sermon, orator, oration, rhetoric, Belfast, church, Y.M.C.A, the laying on of hands, John Langtry Lynas, portrait, artist, Poem, Michael Stephens, the importance of free thought, child, adult, growth, learning, sex, politics, social responsibility, irony, society, individual, Poem, Michael Stephens, schooldays, child, childhood, school, play, bulldozer, death, trauma, accident, machinery, Poem, Michael Stephens, i think it was michael stephens who said, intimate, intimacy, face, faces, friendship, community, poet, love, nervous, fear, orator, neurosis Poem, Michael Stephens, my noddy neurosis, growth, growing up, Bigears, child, children’s television, adolescent, teen, adult, Poem, brendan kennelly, birthdays and farewells, occasion, birthday, goodbye, event, parody, time, social ritual, encounter, departure, death, performance, Poem, Brendan Kennelly, a couple, she, he, morning, evening, electric blanket, domestic, marriage, kiss, snipe, jameson, pub, love, romance, relationships, men, women, gender Poem, Garry McFeeter, poem for the womanhood of today, love, women, beauty, make-up, cosmetics, hair, appearance, femininity, desire, wooden leg, ailment, disability, amputee, objectification extract, rev. albert h. acelroy, installation address, james simmons, religion, presbyterian, christianity, humanist, communist, clergyman, catholicism, graham green, commitment, all souls church, belfast, non-subscribing church of ireland, humanity, existence, irish presbyterianism, unitarians, history, theology, liberal, liberalism, radical, god, conformity, Paisley, paisleyism, catholic, protestant, criticism, young people, youth, sex, spirit, spiri…

HU Sept 68
description: Editor: James Simmons Contributors: McCormick, Harrison, West, Burns, Foley, Watson, Massey, Maxton, Casiidy, O’Kane, Simmons, Middleton.
coverage: James Simmons, revolutionary advice, i introduce the ulster prophet, carson mccormick, prophecy, fourth dimensional consciousness, the body of light, the interplanetary brotherhood and the second coming, transcendental humanist, humanism, religion, philosophy, zodiac, aquarian, aquarius, dimension, ages, unity, ecumenism, spirit, christianity, christ, aliens, future, speculation, heaven, earth, humanity, prophet, virgins, awakening, awake, money, greed, sin, righteousness, righteous, morality, truth, poem, tony harrison, revival song, romance, appearance, beauty, masculinity, men, cosmetics, hair poem, tony harrison, the chopin express, sex, sensation, body, geography, land, banter, U.S., America, nation, women, love, travel, train, railway, night, landscape, naked, intercourse, injury, wound, fear, fright, intimacy, comfort, sperm, globe, Russia, Russian, Fiction, Anthony c. west, chapters from a new novel, as towns with fire, extract, jobs, jobs, depression, employment, unemployment, vegetables, advertising, advert, grocery, war, world war two, hitler, hare, second extract, wartime, evacuation, london, england, soldier, train, railway, travel, sex, lust, relationship, marriage, conchie, conscientious objector, world war one, great war, politics, pacifist, pacifism, christianity, family, poem, jim burns, chicago breakdown, relationship, love, break-up, family, separation, money, reading, bar, poem, jim burns, taste, class, middle class, pretension, food, chips, curry, wimpey bar, poem, jim burns, old jazz photographs, music, ekphrasis, jazz, horns, musical instrument, tea for two, exactly like you, bix beiderbecke, america poem, jim burns, it, loss, lost, time poem, jim burns, october 1967, revolution, worker’s caps, russia, makhno, war, army, armies, poem, jim burns, you need religion boy, god, faith, belief, pollution, river, water, nature, spirit poem, michael foley, grianan, donegal, nature, ireland, history, ancient, monument, ritual, archeology, viking, pagan…

HU Oct 68
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Heaney, Longley, Simmons, Hearsum, Bates, Ewart, Davis, Brindley, Gruffydd, Mathews, Gilbert, Hanna Bell, Simmons, R., Moore.
coverage: Revolutionary advice, james simmons, poem, seamus heaney, the thatcher, work, thatching, countryside, rural, craft, straw, ladder, knife, knives, midas touch, gold, making, home, house, building, roof, poem, michael longley, journey out of essex, john clare’s escape from the madhouse, hospital, asylum, sickness, sick, health, well, ill, nature, bed, bird, journey, travel, dissolution, memory, helpston, excape, travel, poet, rural, poem, james simmons, remembrance day, poetry, writing, remembering, nation, history, author, authorship, soldiers, army, war, soldier, memory, story, words, cenotaph, fiction, john hearsum, teeth, france, bistro, bar, drinking, french, chat, dialogue, hospital, illness, money, debt, war, soldier, gold, dental, age, old, aging, wine, service, hospitality, lust, drunk, drink, lonely, solitude, poem, ernest bates, one ardent theme, w. b. yeats, sligo, horse, horses, ireland, kerry, Montague, eavan boland, hayden murphy, poet, writer, poetry, tipperary, cahir castle, history, people, nation, church, freedom, destruction, tradition, heritage, food, cabbage, charles stewart parnell, nationhood, arbour hill detention barracks, vinegar hill, wexford, army, war, solier, injury, destruction, imprisonment, prison, thomas malory, john hally, bosworth field, michael hogan, poem, gavin ewart, king of cats, cat, tabby, pet, animal, lost, loss, urban, domestic, return, journey, poem, gavin ewart, poem in a child’s spelling, words, child, children, men, women, accent, hemel hempstead, london, house, sex, extract, autobiography, memoir, john hewitt, a north light, from chairmen and committee men, good lord deliver us, british association, belfast, conference, percy tougher, chairman, museum, anecdote, politics, art, gallery, conspiracy, Bill Seaby, interview, belfast museum and art gallery, unionism, mary o’malley, joe tomelty, howard sergeant, isolation, valentin iremonger, work, career, jobs, poem, owen davis, a poem, weather, snow, writing, memory, love,…

HU Nov 68
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Stephens, Squires, Morrow, McGough, Waterman, Watson, O’Sullivan, Brophy, Bossence, Cassidy, Castellano, Magee, Burns, King, Casey, McCracken, McAvoy, Middleton.
coverage: revolutionary advice, james simmons, decent exposure, a humanist text, humanity, bodies, sex, nudity, nakedness, placard, protest, human, poem, michael stephens, winner talks philosophy, life, living, human, survival, meaning, success, thought, poem, michael stephens, dialogue, typography, family, grandfather, grandparents, death, child, childhood, coffin, funeral, burial, cemetery, poem, geoffrey squires, a miracle in the midlands, father, mother, pregnancy, birth, men, ireland, church, catholicism, catholic, poem, geoffrey squires, torture, men, masculinity, pain, hurt, fiction, john morrow, final solution,soldier, sergeant commissionnaire, work, army, ulster, royal constabulary, troubles, conflict, pill, birth control, sex, sinn fein, population, society, enforcement, control, politics, contraceptive, medicine, medication, eugenics, satire, free will, power, religion, catholic church, women, childbirth, unionism, poem, roger mcgough, S. W. A. L. K., child, letter, prodigy, letters, correspondence, poets, singers, adolescence, teen, celebrity, pornography, pubescent, sex, sealed with a loving kiss, poem, roger mcgough, hot poem, nature, cat, sky, cloud, fly, swallows, words, language, repetition, weather, day, poem, andrew waterman, only connect, social, conventions, convention, connections, poem, andrew waterman, betrayal, relationship, conflict, love, affection, sex, bodies, body, mind, fiction, norman watson, silence, cinema, film, sound, human, quiet, sniff, poem, d. j. o’sullivan, december night, star, stars, sky, planet, jupiter, Gemini, fox, nature, universe, movement, winter, spring, stream, animal, life, poem, d. j. o’sullivan, spawning time, road, nature, bogland, frog, Belsen, Gentile, Gentiles, Jew, Jewish, car, vehicle, traffic, Ausschwitz, death, reproduction, life, darkness, time, past, spawn, destruction, animal, poem, d. j. o’sullivan, metamorphosis, turf, destruction, debris, change, transformation, nature, bog, insect, insects, chrysalis, entomo…

HU Dec 68
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Stewart, Mahon, Middleton, Gahern, Ewart, Heaney, Ward, Magee, Holland, Brindley, Friel, Morrow, Barham, Longley, Allen, Purglove, Watkin, Simmons, Grog, Mulholland.
format: War
coverage: Essay, john d. stewart, how it is, a brief analysis of the northern ireland problem today, troubles, unionist, unionism, derry, job, home, vote, politics, society, public housing, electorate, reform, terence marne o’neill, orange, council, orange-unionist, homeless. homelessness, civil rights, civil rights association, william craig, special powers, resistance, poem, derek mahon, 1 corinthians 13, speech, words, language, love, knowledge, mind, body, wisdom, poem, kate middleton, three mourne songs, pebbles, beach, stones, nature, unique, travelling, holiday, airport, journey, climbing, mountain, walk, hill, view, vision, space, silence, nature, commercial, advertising, escape, height, God poem, kate middleton, back of bingnion, family, past, mother, grandmother, parent, grandparent, home, women, work, housework, time, kitchen, food, heat wave, song, wales, kate middleton, poem, his & hers, relationship, men, women, house, home, car, family, countryside, difference, marriage, prologue, reading at the rockefeller university, john mcgahern, rhythm, vision, art, ekphrasis, images, visual, religion, form, struggle, life, poem, gavin ewart, the sea-pig, water, ocean, bathyscaphe, boat, deep, hunting, hunt, search, alien, scotoplanes, deep sea, animal, invertebrate, abysse, animal, poem, gavin ewart, the young seduction poem, writing, courting, love, romance, car, motor, essay, seamus heaney, writer at work, writing, words, language, literature, discovery, making, composition, poet, authorship, self, identity, poems, poetry, poem, seamus heaney, the forge, hearth, metal, labour, blacksmith, tool, dark, craft, work, tradition, interior, poem, conor ward, yard stick, women, love, romance, perfection, relationship, relationships, false, bodies, measuring, poem, wes magee, ideas, thinking, thought, mind, imagination, writing, car, cars, motor, traffic, urban, town, poem, w. j. holland, a short piece of fiction, work, factory, life, loss, past, labour, searching, youth, age, p…

HU Jan 1969
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Glancy, Montague, Waterman, Foley, Brindley, Watkin, Longley, Simmons, Nash. Simmons, J. Pages 40 plus Cover.
coverage: essay, h. n. clancy, i am a catholic, catholicism, papist, romanist, protestant, fear, difference, conversation, civil rights, democracy, troubles, sectarianism, william craig, irish, politics, religion, country, ulster, poem, john montague, ulster’s pride, o’neill: a name more in price than to be called Caesar, sir john carew, con bacach o’neill, 1542, history, ireland, earl, Greenwich, sean an diomas, tudor, 1562, family history, tudor, hugh o’neill, 1599, john harrington, ariosto, 1604, after kinsale, the pale, battle, rebel, monarchy, name, irish, poem, andrew waterman, marsden church, yorkshire, england, marriage, wedding, village, secular, belief, relationship, love, ceremony, tradition, prayer, poem, andrew waterman, uniforms, jobs, labour, identity, self, society, institution, uniform, human, people, humanity, profession essay, interview, jack Macgowran, talks to michael foley, actor, silent song, acting, performance, mime, samuel beckett, all that fall, eh joe, embers, collaboration, play, drama, beginning to end, interpretation, the unnameable, roman polanski, wonderwall, job, profession, poem, terry brindley, america during the american invasion of vietnam - 1968, profession, usa, war, the golden bowl, army, patriot, patriotism, hippy, culture, counter-culture, politics, society, people, individuals, country, soldier, hypocrisy, poem, terry brindley, the conscript, conscription, war, army, patriot, patriotism, pride, fear, soldier, destruction, suicide, trauma, post traumatic stress, mental health, hypocrisy, death, letter from england, ulster, terence o’neill, review, roger watkin, anthony c. west, as towns with fire, review, edna longley, geoffrey hill, king log, review, james simmons, bohumil hrabel, a close watch on the trains, czech, review, james simmons, richard eberhart, shifts of being, poem, new song, john paul nash, rose mary missing, lost, loss, fear,

HU Feb 1969
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Boyle, Michie, Price Turner, Ireland, Burns, Ormsby, Fiacc, Stewart, Welsh, Burnside, Drenman, Holland, Connor.
coverage: a case for reform, kevin boyle, patricia maynes, homosexuality, gay, homosexual, sex, abortion, rights, human rights, law, women, reform, call for action, discrimination, poem, james michie, martial, ranslations, translations, women, girl, girls, death, Rome, marriage, sex, relationships, history, poem, w. price turner, driven at night, wife, relationships, lust, moon, jealousy, want, tenth commandment, covet, covetousness, envy, marriage, poem, w. price turner, metamorphosis, truth, knowledge, toad, prince, deception, change, transformation, fiction, denis ireland, fragment from a work in progress, greece through the bottom of a glass darkly, kavala, british consulate, military, greek islands, espionage, spy, german, bulgarian, thrace, poem, jim burns, the old man’s letter to his wife, alone, lonely, loneliness, home, house, domestic, loss, death, memory, love, marriage, wife, money, poem, jim burns, the sky is crying, rain, weather, cloud, nature, autumn, dock, vehicles, munster, love, relationship, relationships, loss, travel, water, arnsberg, memory, memories, romance, poem, frank ormsby, growing up, childhood, bog, family, child, home, house, domestic, rain, weather, nostalgia, age, aging, past, adventure, romance, essay, john d. stewart, take me to your leader, human rights association, university, education, knowledge, accessibility, information, society, literacy, learning, wisdom, ulster, school, class, social mobility, humanity, ignorance, prejudice, unionist party, phelim o’neill, john mcquade, politics, poem, bill welch, salamander, salamanders, nature, animals, dark, light, darkness, snow, temperature, frozen, cold, winter, poem, bill welch, i hunt dragons, kill, myth, beast, animal, humour, poem, s. burnside, buriel, cold, minister, church, death, funeral, burial, love, emptiness, dead, time, poem, peter e. drenman, two poems, bird, morning, night, work, birdsong, silence, poem, peter e. drenman, a little hymn, lord, religion, king, power, royalty, roy…

HU March 1969
description: Editor: James Simmons: Contributors: Simmons, Brindley, Cassidy, Foley, Squire, Sullivan, Mulhearn, Adams, Magee, Brown, Phillips, Watkin, Dunne, Anderson, Middleton.
coverage: editorial, revolutionary advice 8, james simmons, aesthetics and demonstrations, ulster unionists, ignorance, fear, society, protest, education, violence, eammon mccann, new university, reform, communication, literature, culture, conversation, cooperation, art, Fiction, terry brindley, mr nicholas, railway, trains, steam train, childhood, friendship, friends, death, dead, wake, mourning, corpse, play, youth, imagination, bird, eggs, education, dream, dreaming, crocodile, fear, tooth, teeth, dentist, pain, name, identity, afraid, poets of west ulster, derry, poem, john cassidy, courting disaster, love, romance, memory, beach, summer, winter, failure, poem, john cassidy, road death, car, motor, traffic, dawn, travel, crow, bird, injury, death, accident, poem, john cassidy, trial and terror, court, satire, contentment, unrest, speech, speaking, indifference, apathy, atrophy, hell, death, body, execution, accusation, surreal, poem, john cassidy, a pome for all seasons, autumn, summer, spring, winter, year, cycle, nature, form, circle, repetition, recurrence, regeneration, movement, energy, growth, life, death, poem, michael foley, bogey men, childhood, child, children, fear, 1950s, danger, time, past, adolescence, change, growing up, perspective, age, poem, james simmons, still another poet, poetry, verse, authority, resistance, class, money, poor, english, university, education, lowell, cummings, villon, access, poem, geoffrey squires, donegal, my friend, friendship, mathematics, logic, words, friendship, light, comprehension, understanding, knowledge, poem, geoffrey squires, aisling, love, romance, emotion, boredom, disappointment, wither, society, privacy, poem, d. O’sullivan, centipede, nature, animal, insect, night, dark, fertile, reproduction, egg, movement, sex, regeneration, eggs, poem, d o’sullivan, water, waves, sea, shore, boat, pier, gannet, birds, age, retirement, pension, old, navy, youth, memory, ship, ships, titanic, ark royal, isolda, nostalgia, aging, …