Antonia Daly, of Antonia’s Bookstore, has been named this year’s winner of The O’Brien Bookseller of the Year Award. The announcement was made by The O’Brien Press on 14th August 2020.
In light of the unique circumstances presented by COVID-19, the Capacity Building Scheme has been developed as a once off award to support arts organisations to gain support, skills and expertise to...
An RTÉ Radio documentary this weekend tells the extraordinary story of a former Belfast-born IRA prisoner turned bestselling crime fiction writer. Born in west Belfast in 1955 to a Protestant father and...
Retreat from Revolution: the Dáil Courts, 1920–24. by Mary Kotsonouris | Irish Academic Press | €18.95 | 9781788551250 review by David O'Donoghue
Gearrliostaí do Ghradaim Fhoilsitheoireachta 2020 Fógartha  D’fhógair An tOireachtas, i gcomhpháirt le Foras na Gaeilge, (Dé Máirt, 18 Lúnasa 2020) teidil na leabhar atá ainmnithe ar na Gearrliostaí do...
New season of the All About Books show on Dublin City 103.2FM will feature interviews with Irish authors, public figures and publishers A new season of the All About...
New Island Books pick up Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair Winner Laura McKenna’s debut novel for publication in Spring 2021.  The true story of an escaped South Carolina slave’s...
Talented teens and literary magazines Zara and Adam; co-founders of Terrier Magazine. Article by Emily Mazzara ‘Terrier is a space for...
Scenes of a Graphic Nature by Caroline O'Donoghue | Virago | €13.99 pb | 352pp | 9780349009957 review by Joanne O'Sullivan

Lost Legends: Mervyn Wall

Tony Canavan looks again at Mervyn Wall LOST LEGENDS OF IRISH LITERATURE ‘In Ireland anything may happen to anyone anywhere and at any time, and...