# Literature
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Gradaim Leabhar na hÉireann
Irish language works get their own award category for first time at Irish Book Awards
27 Jun 2018
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winner
Mike McCormack's 'brave, challenging' book Solar Bones wins €100k Dublin Literary Award
13 Jun 2018
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honoured
'It is an incentive, at 88, to keep going': Irish author Edna O'Brien made a DBE
10 Apr 2018
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stories from the city
Want to tell everyone a hidden story about Ireland? Here's your chance
1 Feb 2018
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i will arise and go now
Old Georgian House to be transformed into new home for Irish poetry... and it has some major backers
14 Jan 2018
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Kazuo Ishiguro
British writer of The Remains of the Day wins Nobel Prize for Literature
5 Oct 2017
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Beren and Lúthien
A new JRR Tolkien book has been published (and there's a huge Irish wolfhound on the cover*)
1 Jun 2017
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Voices
Column: 'Irish women were writing too, yet we don’t hear half enough about them'
Eleanor Fitzsimons
21 May 2017
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hennessy awards
An award-winning story before bedtime: I Could Have Been a Dancer
2 Apr 2017
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books books books
Looking for good books to buy as Christmas presents? Here's some help
10 Dec 2016
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Voices
The making of Dracula: How Bram Stoker's 'in-betweener' status inspired horror
Jarlath Killeen
26 Oct 2016
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verdict is in
Harper Lee's long-lost novel has arrived - here's what we think of the first chapter
10 Jul 2015
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IMPAC Award
Jim Crace interview: "I'm an un-tortured writer and that isn’t very sexy"
21 Jun 2015
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Samuel Beckett
Paris audience in "group hallucination" at the work of one of Ireland's literary giants
14 Mar 2015
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Voices
My favourite female characters are warm, wilful and – above all – flawed
Erika McGann
5 Mar 2015
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Voices
Column: 6 highly influential people share their favourite books
Business Insider
26 Dec 2014
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one hundred grand
Five Irish authors are up for the world's most valuable book prize
24 Nov 2014
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saints and scholars
Arts Council announce nominees for new Irish fiction laureate award
20 Oct 2014
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congrats are in order
A book about a prisoner-of-war camp won the Booker Prize last night
15 Oct 2014
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Sheridan Le Fanu
The Irish author of Uncle Silas was honoured with a Google Doodle today
28 Aug 2014
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wordy competitors
Two Irish novelists have been longlisted for the Man Booker Prize
23 Jul 2014
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