From the mythology of Gráinne and Diarmuid to the poetry of Yeats and the songs of Van the Man, Ireland has long celebrated ...
Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact lyrics, ...
Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
Doireann Ní Ghlacáin, Louise Cantillon and Síomha Ní Ruairc started the How to Gael podcast to celebrate Irish womanhood and ...
To say “I love you” in Irish is tá grá agam duit but there are other ways of saying it – depending on how high your sap has ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...
The man behind the immensely popular Poetry Unbound podcast discusses the two books he’s publishing this year, early objections to Patrick Kavanagh, and the vitalness of surprise ...
“This would make them an independent user of the language. That is ambition. But we have an inflexible system where, if ...
Loah's beautiful new single "Gabhaim Molta Bríghde" is a tribute to St. Brigid and a "reflection on the significance of the ...
One of the most iconic pieces from her collection, MNW Design, is the Claddagh scarf and it’s recently had a beaded glow-up, ...
Funding cuts by the all-Ireland Irish language agency Foras na Gaeilge represent "a total failure from both the northern and southern governments". That is according to Dr Pádraig Ó Tiarnaigh ...
Book sales are at their peak at this time of year, and sports biographies and non fiction titles are always popular – as you can see in this weeks list of bestselling Irish books.