Hedge schooled: the lure of suburban privet for well-oiled writers

An Irishman’s Diary

A star (in a bar) in the East – Frank McNally on Myles na gCopaleen and Japan

Flann O’Brien conference in Prague is the largest yet

This year’s event attracts 65 academics from countries including Brazil and Singapore

Facebook Dublin to offer free courses to charities

Classes will discuss new methods of awareness-building and fundraising