As it turns 100, the illustrious magazine remains rooted in the principles and traditions of print journalism. There is ...
Joanne writes in Irish and English. She is published in Poetry Ireland Review, The Stinging Fly, Rattle, Aneas, Comhar, The Honest Ulsterman, Howl, The Four Faced Liar and others. She was selected for ...
Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...
Books newsletter: a preview of Saturday’s pages; Bookseller of the Year; Young Writer of the Year; Louise O’Neill’s ...
Trading pop culture’s Irish shorthand for a horror larger than known mythology or history, All You Need is Death makes ...
Sung by Luke Kelly, the Dubliners’ version of “The Wild Rover” was released in 1964 on their self-titled live album. The ...
The workmates loudly gossiping at a nearby desk may set your teeth grinding but rock star British poet David Whyte warns we ...
Jockey Michael O’Sullivan won the hearts of the Irish people, his funeral heard. The 24-year-old Cheltenham Festival-winning rider, from Co Cork, died in hospital on Sunday from injuries he suffered ...
Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...
Saint Brigid's day is celebrated on February 1st each year, and baby girls born during the month are often given her name, ...