Ivargraine jadesses

• ivy-green → the ivy was emblematic of Charles Stewart Parnell

• evergreen

• Ivar: one of the early Norse kings of Dublin

• Igraine: the mother of King Arthur

• The Green Goddess: （1921）a melodramatic play by the Scottish critic William Archer, Archer is better known for being Ibsen's translator; Joyce corresponded with him in 1900-2

• ivraie, grain: (French) expression "séparer le bon grain de l’ivraie". separate the wheat from the chaff