New Irish Writing winners to be revealed at An Post Irish Book Awards as John Boyne and Paula Meehan sign up as judges ...

Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, Vol. 23, Issue. 3, p. 302. A History of Irish Working-Class Writing provides a wide-ranging and authoritative chronicle of the writing of Irish working-class ...

The Irish literary scene is thriving, which makes choosing just five other Irish writers likely to appeal to fans of Rooney a daunting task.

adding that Irish writing is in “great hands” with the new generation of authors. The list is published ahead of the An Post ...

Possibly more impressive, however, is the consistency with which Irish authors have appeared on the longlist for the world's most famous prize for writing. At least one Irish author has appeared ...

Adjunct Full Professor at UCD; previously CEO of Dairymaster; Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering and former EY Entrepreneur of the Year The Board is currently made up of ten directors who ...

Although our Halloween is less about dead spirits and more about having fun and dressing up, there are some traditional aspects of an Irish Halloween that we have kept going. Samhain was seen ...

He was both an astute reader and critic, and a generous enabler. That I now work in the Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing, is all down to him. You moved to Fermanagh to write The Glass Curtain ...

Yet 30 years after the scheme went mainstream, 80 per cent of Irish students now take the optional TY. School programmes vary but are all designed to allow students, as then education minister ...

Her pugnacious writing on women’s rights, gay rights and other issues helped turn her country into one of the most progressive in Europe. By Clay Risen Nell McCafferty, a pugnacious Irish ...

A young Celtic fan has been tragically killed in an English motorway horror after he boarded the wrong bus following the Hoops' clash with Hearts. It's understood that John Burns was the ...

Celtic Park was rocking on Wednesday as the Bhoys defeated Slovan Bratislava 5-1 in their Champions League league phase opener. While some of that was a celebration for Brenden Rodgers' side ...