Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-268) and index. - Text in English ; preliminaries and two contributions with parallel Irish translation
Joost Augusteijn: [Part 1], 'The Dublin man' = 'Fear Bhaile Átha Cliath'. The road to rebellion : the development of Patrick Pearse's political thought, 1879-1914
Brian Crowley: 'I am the son of a good father' : James and Patrick Pearse
Joyce Padbury: 'A young schoolmaster of great literary talent' : Mary Hayden's friend, Patrick Pearse
Pat Cooke: Patrick Pearse : the Victorian Gael
Declan Kiberd: [Part 2], History, politics and culture = Stair, polaitíocht agus cultúr. Patrick Pearse : Irish modernist
Regina Uí Chollatáin: 'The history of a century in a generation' : the perspective of an Irish journalist, P.H. Pearse
James Quinn: Laying the ghosts : Patrick Pearse and the reproach of history
Thomas Hennessey: Pearse's legacy : the partition of Ireland
Roisín Higgins: Remembering and forgetting P.H. Pearse
Angela Bourke: [Part 3], Language, literature and education = Teanga, litríocht agus oideachas. The imagined community of Pearse's short stories
Róisín Ní Ghairbhí: The battle before us now is a battle of words : Pearse and postcolonial theory = An cath atá romhainn anois is geall le briathachath é : Pádraic Mac Piarais agus léann an iarchoilíneachais
Eoghan Ó hAnluain: 'An heroic poet who didn't amass riches' : P.H. Pearse and Maírtín Ó Direáin = File laochta nár cruinníodh leis stór : an Piarsach agus Máirtín Ó Direáin
Caoimhín Breatnach: Exploiting the past : Pearse as editor and interpreter of Fiannaíocht literature
Elaine Sisson: Masculinity and citizenship : boyhood and nationhood at St. Enda's
Brendan Walsh.: Radicalising the classroom : Pearse, pedagogy of progressivism