Want books to look well-read? Now there’s a service for that – The Irish Times
It’s 85 years since Brian O’Nolan, better known as Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen, proposed a Book…
Séamas O’Reilly: ‘As I’ve grown older I’ve realised how formative the Troubles were’ – The Irish Times
Tell us about your debut novel, Prestige Drama. It’s a story set in modern-day Derry, where a classy,…
Ireland’s weather has been like our tax regime – a nice little arrangement. Until now – The Irish Times
When the weather is as cold and wet and miserable as it has been in recent weeks, a…
10 shows to watch out for, from Phil Collins to Hilma af Klint – The Irish Times
A nostalgic hue lingers over art programming for 2026. Maybe we’re going so badly wrong that we’re seeking…
‘There’s a deep respect embedded in Gaeltacht culture for troublemakers’ – The Irish Times
Tell us about your new poetry collection, Hymn to All the Restless Girls, “poems of empathy for the…
Jessica Traynor, Molly Twomey, Alan Gillis, Dean Brown – The Irish Times
New Arcana (Bloodaxe £12) is Jessica Traynor’s striking, ambitious elegy for an old school friend who died by…
Skipping pages – Frank McNally on trawling through the discarded library of a lifetime – The Irish Times
I was at home minding my own business last Saturday afternoon when a friend texted about something he…