Contents Gisela Holfter Irish-German Literary and Cultural Connections as Context for Heinrich Böll’s Irisches Tagebuch I. Martin Mansergh Heinrich Böll and Ireland. 50 Years Irisches Tagebuch: Political Connections and Developments in Comparison Eda Sagarra Heinrich Böll, Father of German Tourism in Ireland Derek Scally Berlin is the New Achill Edward King / John McHugh The Work of the Achill Heinrich Böll Association and the Heinrich Böll Residency Programme Jeong In-Mo Zur Heinrich-Böll-Forschung in Korea II. David Donoghue Heinrich Böll and a Changing Ireland Seán Ó hUiginn Heinrich Böll’s Irisches Tagebuch Fifty Years Later Hermann Rasche Böll’s Ireland Revisited Jochen Schubert Zur Poetik des Irischen Tagebuchs Thorsten M. Päplow New Perspectives: Heinrich Böll’s Irish Journal as Intertext III. Patrick O’Neill Kennst du das Land? Ireland and the German Literary Imagination William O’Keeffe Western Approaches: Heinrich Böll in Normandy and Ireland Anna Fattori Ireland as a ‘Better Elsewhere’ in Heinrich Böll’s Irisches Tagebuch and Margrit Baur’s Alle Herrlichkeit Eoin Bourke Hagena, Joyce and the Sea Selected Bibliography on Heinrich Böll’s Irisches Tagebuch