John Spillane: ‘Why can’t you sing about Ballincollig if you can sing about Phoenix, Arizona?’
The Cork singer-songwriter has been writing songs to order, like an old-style bard
The Cork singer-songwriter has been writing songs to order, like an old-style bard
Genn is to be commended for choosing two such unlikable leads for her novel about a celebrity singer's toxic relationships
Do you know your cetaceans from your elasmobranchs? Prove it
In a new introduction to All Quiet, historian Norman Stone argues the brutality of Erich Maria Remarque’s novel changed perceptions about the war
Books by Haverty, Theo Dorgan and James Harpur, plus Heaney poems selected by his family
Stunning landscape, warm sunshine and getting hopelessly lost, hiking in Majorca’s mountains had its ups and downs
We should avoid self-congratulation and reflect as to whether we give due recognition to our own conflicts of interest
The Balearics are best known for sun, sand and sea, but there is far more to discover
Kevin Vickers involved in arrest of man during event to remember British dead
Hatmaker Anthony Peto on the design philosophy that runs through his life
The Mallorca 312 race must be completed within 14 hours, but there is still time to enjoy the experience
The Great War transformed our understanding of war, forcing writers to describe the world in new ways, and in a new language
War writing at heart is about the ambivalence of loyalty to class, nation, and friends, and of belief and the business of being human, and more recent Irish writing on the Great War, in reopening a closed chapter in our history, is no different in exploring all those ambiguities
Disneyland closes rides as a precaution following second earthquake in two weeks
‘Amazing Detective Stories’ and ‘Daring Romances’ among 274 still-banned publications
Imma is showing a body of work by a contemporary of Frida Kahlo and Dali who has long been under-appreciated in a country that inspired much of her work: Ireland
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices