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Last year
2023
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Aoife Martin: Reflections on Pride 2023 - it really is for everybody
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Jun 30th 2023, 7:00 PM
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Author: Building young adult fiction requires a set of strong characters
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May 21st 2023, 7:00 AM
All time
New York
Salman Rushdie stabbing – man charged with attempted murder remanded in custody
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Aug 13th 2022, 7:12 PM
blasket storyteller
New exhibition looks to rejuvenate the image of Peig Sayers
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Jul 9th 2022, 8:00 AM
RIP
Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ children’s author and illustrator Shirley Hughes
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Mar 2nd 2022, 12:31 PM
Interview
Caitlin Moran: 'It continues to be a really revolutionary thing for a woman to say: I am happy'
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Sep 6th 2020, 8:30 AM
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Opinion: Want to use this time to write a short story? Here are some top tips
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Aug 8th 2020, 7:00 PM
curtis sittenfeld
What if Hillary Rodham had never married Bill Clinton? A new novel imagines the results
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Jul 25th 2020, 10:30 AM
a thousand moons
Sebastian Barry on his acclaimed new book: 'If I was wise I'd probably have done something else... but I'm not a wise man'
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Apr 4th 2020, 9:00 PM
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Hilary Fannin: 'My mother longed for freedom, for a romantic-whirlwind kind of world that existed far beyond our garden wall'
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Mar 22nd 2020, 7:00 AM
strange hotel
Eimear McBride: 'The amount of 'she's not a genius, she's a very naughty girl' I've got is just ridiculous'
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Mar 8th 2020, 11:00 AM
dita kraus
'I have a number on my arm from Auschwitz - and people say it never happened?'
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Feb 23rd 2020, 10:00 PM
the hungry road
'I thought - am I mad to be taking this on?': Marita Conlon McKenna on her new Famine book for adults
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Feb 8th 2020, 11:00 AM
A holy show
Heard that one about the play featuring a monk who hijacked an Irish plane?
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Jan 25th 2020, 9:00 PM
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A Sunday Miscellany essay by Lisa McInerney: 'Setting the scene'
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Oct 27th 2019, 9:30 AM
the butterfly effect
'I'm especially excited about being able to play people bespoke porn': Jon Ronson gets ready to visit Ireland
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Apr 7th 2019, 8:00 PM
northern heist
'Can you imagine how horrific that must be?': Ex-IRA man pens book about tiger robberies
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Oct 28th 2018, 7:00 PM
heartland
Patrick McCabe: 'There's a danger there's a tolerance of worthiness and political correctness in fiction that I find unattractive'
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Apr 10th 2018, 7:00 PM
RIP
'I'm heartbroken': Irish author Emma Hannigan laid to rest following 11-year battle with cancer
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Mar 7th 2018, 4:48 PM
Irish book awards
Frank McGuinness's journey from 'timid Donegal boy' to successful writer
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Nov 26th 2017, 9:00 PM
bgeibas
Ruth Fitzmaurice: 'The writing just came out - it was raw inside me'
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Nov 4th 2017, 9:45 AM
dracula
From mummified bodies to a civil service desk job, this was Bram Stoker's Dublin
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Oct 25th 2017, 9:30 PM
Ross O'Carroll Kelly
'I spend my working life sitting behind a desk thinking in the voice of a south Dublin idiot'
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Oct 1st 2017, 10:00 AM
monica mcinerney
From Australia to Ireland and back again: 'I realised I don't know where home is anymore'
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Aug 27th 2017, 10:00 AM
congrats are in order
Two Irish writers have been longlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize
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Jul 27th 2017, 12:31 AM
sara baume
'Everyone says you can achieve your dreams and life will be perfect - but it will never be'
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Feb 26th 2017, 9:30 AM
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Kevin Barry: 'Sometimes writing no longer seems like the thing I do, it seems like the thing I am'
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Dec 25th 2016, 8:15 PM
needlework
"I wrote from anger": This hard-hitting Irish book is about tattoos and tragedy
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Mar 20th 2016, 9:15 AM
Irish book awards
His book was banned and burned, but JP Donleavy has had the last laugh
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Nov 19th 2015, 1:01 PM
Eoin Colfer
Leprechauns and fantasy make this Irish author one of the most popular in the world
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Oct 24th 2015, 10:00 AM
Inspiring
He was attacked and left for dead, but Robert chose to 'get better, not bitter'
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Aug 23rd 2015, 9:30 PM
the green road
Meet the latest Irish novelist in the running for one of the world's biggest literary awards
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Jul 29th 2015, 1:14 PM
verdict is in
Harper Lee's long-lost novel has arrived - here's what we think of the first chapter
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Jul 10th 2015, 12:51 PM