World Forum Reading List
by Colm Fitzpatrick

Books

• Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland: McKittrick and McVea
• The Catholics of Ulster: Elliott
• A History of Ulster: Bardon
• A Shorter Illustrated History of Ulster: Bardon
• Children of the Troubles: Holliday
• Caught in the Crossfire-children and the Northern Ireland Conflict: Cairns
• A Place Apart: Dervla Murphy
• The Pope's Children: McWilliams
• Irish Myths and Legends: Daley and Willey [children]
• Irish fairy tales: Jacobs and Batten [children]
• Fairy tales of Ireland: W.B. Yeats and P.J. Lynch [children]
• The New Oxford Book of Irish verse: Kinsella [poetry]
• The Poolbeg Book of Irish Poetry for Children: Traynor and Lee Irish Love Poems: Jeffares [poetry]
• Selected Poems: W.B. Yeats [poetry]
• Opened Ground: Seamus Heaney [poetry]
• Poets from the North of Ireland: Ormsby [poetry]

Films

• Bloody Sunday: James Nesbitt
• Omagh: Gerard McSorley
• In The Name Of The Father: Daniel Day Lewis; Pete Postlethwaite
• The Boxer: Daniel Day Lewis
• The Wind that Shakes the Barley: Cillian Murphy
• Some Mother's Son: Helen Mirren
• Michael Collins: Liam neeson; Aidan Quinn; Julia Roberts; Alan Rickman
• Angela's Ashes: Wilson; Carlyle
• My Left Foot: Daniel Day Lewis
• Cal: Liam Neeson; Helen Mirren
• Riverdance

Music

• Bringing it Back Home; [the influence of Irish music on American music]
• Best of U2
• Irish Heartbeat; Van Morrison and the Chieftains
• The Greatest Hits: Van Morrison
• The Celts: Enya
• Best of Anuna: Anuna