In this novel, the “Old-Grey-Fellow” organizes a feis (“fesh”) in honor of the Gaelic language, attracting men who take names like “The Gaelic Daisy,” “Eight Men,” and “The Dative Case.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this novel, which ends with two men “recognizing” each other as father and son because they are both “named” Jams O’Donnell. This novel satirizes the “Gaelicism” of Gaeltacht authors like Tomás Ó Criomhthain (“KREE-hen”).
ANSWER: The Poor Mouth [or An Béal Bocht]
[10e] This author published The Poor Mouth under the name Myles na gCopaleen (“GOH-pah-leen”). A 1996 translation of The Poor Mouth was issued by Dalkey Archive Press, which is named for a novel by this author of The Third Policeman.
ANSWER: Flann O’Brien [or Brian O’Nolan]
[10m] English translations of The Poor Mouth contain illustrations by this artist, who collaborated with Hunter Thompson on The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved.
ANSWER: Ralph Steadman [or Ralph Idris Steadman]
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