The Arts Council has named the seven Irish writers who have been appointed artists in residence across six universities for 2025. Each award is worth €30,000. Sarah Gilmartin is to be English ...
Writers will arrive in Dublin on August 10 ... Jenny Brown is a former Poet Laureate of Texas while S. Kirk Walsh (above) was honored by the Irish Echo at the Irish Arts Awards in Buffalo, NY in 2023.
Liz McSkeane is a poet, fiction writer and publisher, winner of the Hennessy New Irish Writer of the Year for her poetry and the Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair for her historical novel Canticle.
“They had better hurry,” Ellmann quotes Joyce ... It seems that the mad, Irish-Catholic creator of the wandering Dublin Jew Leopold Bloom had been caught in a surreal anti-Semitic trap.
St. Patrick's Day is a festive celebration of Irish culture and heritage, and it's the perfect time to host an Irish-themed ...
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.
Seven books by Irish authors have been included on the longlist for this year’s Dublin Literary Award. Worth €100,000 to the winner, the award is the most valuable annual prize for a single ...
Editor David Marcus, founder of Irish Writing, which eventually became New Irish Writing and co-founder of Poolbeg Press, worked with Irish writers for more than six decades and helped launch many ...