Queens locals interested in exploring possible Irish heritage can enter a free DNA test competition. The Action Network is ...

My grandparents emigrated from Counties Sligo, Limerick, and Cork. Fittingly, the first book I took out of the children’s ...

The list in Saturday’s Irish Times of the top 100 Irish fiction titles of the first quarter of the 21st century is persuasive ...

All eyes were on the Prince’s Palace in Monaco on St. Patrick’s Day, when Prince Albert lit up the building in rich greens to ...

Main library at Trinity College Dublin, previously named for slave owner, is now called Eavan Boland Library after one of the foremost female voices in Irish literature.

The main library at Trinity College Dublin, previously named for a slave owner, is now called the Eavan Boland Library after one of the foremost female voices in Irish literature. “It’s taken ...

The Eavan Boland Library is the first building on Trinity College Dublin's city-centre campus to be named after a woman. The ...

Award-winning novelist Jennifer Johnston, a cherished voice in Irish literature, has died at 95. We were honored to celebrate her work and legacy through numerous events at the International ...

The International Literature Festival Dublin lead tributes to the "leading voice" today. It said: "Award-winning novelist Jennifer Johnston, a cherished voice in Irish literature, has died at 95.

The “shipyard poet” is how Thomas Carnduff was known. The Belfast-born working-class poet and playwright wrote about the lives of ordinary people as he witnessed them. Born in Sandy Row, he ...

Tributes have been paid to award-winning novelist and playwright Jennifer Johnston who passed away aged 95 on Tuesday. Johnston died surrounded by friends and family at a nursing home in Dún ...