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Anne Enright – Family and Fiction
‘This is an Irish novel that is afraid of nothing, least of all of being thought of as an Irish novel.’
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Deargdhúil: Anatomy of Passion: Poems of Máire Mhac an tSaoi
This riveting documentary explores the life, work and sensual poetic imagination of Máire Mhac an tSaoi, one of Ireland’s greatest living poets. Continue reading
Book Review: A Dog’s Soul
Even if I can’t read or write
I can imagine sun flooding a page. Continue reading
Author and Broadcaster, Frank Delaney,
‘the most eloquent man in the world’ Continue reading
The Beginning Of Beginning To End
‘How the hell did you get involved in that?’ Continue reading
Poetry
I peel back happiness from the soil, Continue reading
‘My Name is Saoirse’
‘My Name is Saoirse’ is a compelling story of a 15 year old girl growing up in rural Limerick in the 1980’s. Continue reading
The World of Sebastian Barry
You get to love too his elegant turn of phrase, understatement providing more eloquence than a rattle of words. Continue reading
Poem: Tinteán/Hearth by Doireann Ní Ghríofa
The Rooney prize is awarded for a body of work by a young Irish writer that shows exceptional promise. Continue reading