Seán O’Casey’s daughter Shivaun, a living link to one of our most famous playwrights, has written a memoir that includes ...

John Carey, the former Merton Professor of English Literature at Oxford who has died aged 91, was one of Britain’s most ­eminent ­literary critics, but one who ­always regarded himself as an outsider ...

I was born into the realm of poetry. As a child, anywhere language got interesting, I was mesmerised — lullabies, street ...

An appeal has been made by Dublin author Brendan Lynch for the repatriation of the body of Susan Yeats, mother of WB Yeats, to Sligo from what has been described as a neglected grave in a London ...

Eighty-four years have passed since his death, but there are still ample photographs of Rabindranath Tagore that are not in ...

In the Guinness Storehouse on Tuesday night, they celebrated their 25th birthday with a party. And a fine party it was, ...

The once-private archive of the 19th-century writer Amy Levy offers a glimpse into a literary world where she partied alongside Wilde and WB Yeats ...

Enigmatic ol’ Ezra Pound. Years after crafting the lines from Hugh Selwyn Mauberley quoted above, he found himself distinctly ...

After decades of teaching girls the structure and subtleties of fiction and poetry at Stuart Country Day School in Princeton, ...

Memphis in May announced Ireland as its 2026 honored country for the annual World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest next ...

Afloat tracked off the northeast Irish coast to where both of Stena Line’s Dublin-Holyhead ferries were forced to ride out Storm Bram overnight ...