Punished by a kindness to strangers
The novel opens with TikToker Elly Parker heading through Grand Central Station to an important meeting. She has…
Humour and author’s voice stand out in collection
Although rarely out of fashion, the Irish short story has experienced something of a renaissance in the last…
Up in flames — a labour of love to history
This slim volume is one of those modest but important bricks that enriches a community’s sense of itself.…
The fine art of surprise
Bernard O’Donoghue’s latest collection, The Anchorage, contains a familiar mix of reflections on rural life combined with scholarly…