His collections of poems were issued by various Irish publishers ... that her heart was “torn to pieces” following the death of Mr Ingoldsby. “He was a pure hero of mine, with a heart ...

Michael Joseph O’Rahilly, who was born 150 years ago on April 22nd, gave himself the title “The O’Rahilly” from the Gaelic ...

Following his death today his poem, ‘A message for when I’m gone’, went viral on social media. It reads: “Ireland - it is little or no favours you ever did me or my poems when I was alive.

Poetry should be celebrated every day of the year, but this World Poetry Day, we'd like to take a moment to introduce you to ...

Author, poet, and philosopher David Whyte believes in poetry. Specifically, he believes in its ability to rekindle emotions often buried or denied — from anguish and death, to joy and wonderment.

I got to know him better when we became neighbours in Clontarf where his poetry sold well in Nolan’s supermarket and where he was loved by all and sundry. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp ...

The announcement was accompanied by a Pat Poem entitled ‘I visualise my death’. It read ... while writing columns in various Irish newspapers. His RTE TV shows for children - Pat's Pals ...

From the comfort of your home, spin a Pogues album, whip up a shepherd’s pie and enjoy a Guinness pint this St. Patrick’s Day.

William and his assistants were nonetheless able to build solid pillars of data, mass death ... Irish nationalists for whom the famine stood as the ultimate proof of English perfidy. But in her ...

Today's developers have much still to learn from Ubisoft's original, weirdest and most influential open world game.

Last weekend, family and friends of Josh Welsh gathered to honor his memory at a memorial ceremony. Josh's spirit continues ...

Chrysanthemums and wine are featured often in his poetry, which was judged as too simple in his own era and wasn’t appreciated until centuries after his death. Afar o’er life’s turrets and ...