Retracing an 80-year-old journey along the river Shannon
Richard Hayward’s travel book gave a unique insight into rural Ireland of the 1930s
Richard Hayward’s travel book gave a unique insight into rural Ireland of the 1930s
America Letter: US landscape is defined by small towns and cities – so too is its politics
Sinéad Morrissey, John Banville and fellow writers salute a great man and a great poet
The singer has recorded the poem as part of a series for Poetry Day Ireland 2019
Relief as contemporary Irish poet appears but teacher queries range required
Seán Flanagan is delighted and exhausted after two days of writing like a maniac
A young Chinese poet delighted by the contemporary Irish poetry scene.
Poets find fruitful focus in writing about their domestic pets, says Maureen Kennelly
The centenary of the American poet, admirer of WB Yeats and one-time Dublin resident, is marked by the publication of two books and a conference in the city
Cork librarian kept his poetry to himself ‘mainly because I did not think it was up to standard’
Opinion: She felt a strong solidarity and compassion for searching unbelievers
`Use it or lose it'
Some poets are so embarrassed to say what they do that they’d rather tell people they work for Revenue
Review: Rejected in 1933 as a nightmare, Beckett’s story in fact is clean fun, witty but not vulgar
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices