Irish literature

Christmas reads

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Six great new titles to read (or gift) this Christmas

Be it a gift or a great read in the name of self-care, Jennifer McShane recommends new books…

By Jennifer McShane

Cuirt Literature Festival launch

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Social Pictures: The 39th Cúirt International Festival of Literature launch

Cúirt International Festival of Literature has returned to Galway for its 39th annual celebration of literature and creativity,…

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Cúirt programme launch

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Social Pictures: The 39th Cúirt International Festival of Literature programme launch

The 39th Cúirt International Festival of Literature programme launch took place in The Hardiman, Galway.Taking place from 23…

By Sarah Gill

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7 ways to celebrate the centenary of James Joyces’ ‘Ulysses’ (even if you’ve never read it)

2022 marks the centenary of James Joyce’s masterpiece 'Ulysses'. Beloved by millions of literature lovers all across the…

By Sarah Finnan

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The 2020 Booker Prize longlist has been announced and it includes an Irish author

Thirteen novels are included on the longlist for the 2020 Booker Prize, with one Irish author in the…

By Edaein OConnell

An Post Irish Book Awards

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Vicky Phelan and Andrea Corr among the winners at 2019 An Post Irish Book Awards

The winners of this year's An Post Irish Book Awards have been announced and we have the full…

By Edaein OConnell

dark enchantment

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A first look at ‘Dark Enchantment’, a fantasy novel launching this weekend at the Dublin Book Festival

First written in 1953, Dark Enchantment by Dorothy Macardle tells the story of 20-year-old Juliet Firth, who, after…

By Erin Lindsay