A novel that manoeuvres pop culture and contemporary
concerns with powerful insight
Review by: Joanne O’Sullivan
Promising Young Women. Caroline O’Donoghue. Virago; 351pp; £16.99 hb; 24cm;...
Red
Line Book Festival
The Red Line Book Festival, funded by South Dublin County Council and managed by South Dublin Libraries and Arts, celebrates local, national...
Cathal Póirtéir picks his favourites
from recent publications as Gaeilge
Crann na
Teanga: the Language Tree. Cathal Ó
Searcaigh (trans. Paddy Bushe). Irish Pages
Press/Cló an Mhíl Bhuí; 431pp; €30/£25 hb; 23cm; 978-0-9935532-4-0.
Commemorating 100 years since the dedication of the Oratory of the Sacred Heart, Ireland’s miniature gem of Celtic Revival Art.
The launch for the exhibition and book Divine Illumination: The Oratory of the Sacred...
Some news from Little Island...
BUMPFIZZLE THE BEST ON PLANET EARTH by Patricia Forde, illustrated by Elina Braslina, has been awarded a White Raven by the International Youth Library.
Ulick O'Connor, 1928-2019
We are saddened to hear of the death of Ulick O’Connor, aged 90. Although an eminent literary figure, he was also a controversial one who never shied away from publicity...
Books Ireland is saddened to hear of the death of poet, Ciaran Carson aged 70.
In our March/April 2019 issue, in reviewing his last collection, "From There to...
Eastwood Books is delighted to present the latest book from Joseph E.A. Connell Jnr:
The Shadow War: Michael Collins and the Politics of Violence.
About the book: Insurgencies...
Francie Brady is back...
New Island Books and Patrick McCabe warmly invite you to celebrate the return of Francie Brady with an evening at Whelan's, Wexford Street on Tuesday...
Creative Writing Fellow position at University of Limerick in 2020 - Closing date Oct 15th.
Applications are invited from Irish writers of established reputation for the position of Creative...