Though the short story is often regarded as central to the irish canon this text was the first comprehensive study of the genre for many years heather ingman traces the development of the modern short story in ireland from its beginnings in the nineteenth century to the present day. A history of the irish short story though the short story is often regarded as central to the irish canon this is the first comprehensive study of the genre for many years heather ingman traces the development of the modern short story in ireland from its beginnings in the nineteenth century to the present day. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards sell. Though the short story is often regarded as central to the irish canon this text was the