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George Bernard Shaw
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To celebrate Bloomsday on June 16th, we explore spots that inspired famous writers to create their classics
Róisín Ingle: I have a list in my head of unwritten letters. Now I will write them
I’ve decided I am going to write one letter a week. I’ve even ordered a new writing set
Christ Church Leeson Park in Dublin deconsecrated and to be put on property market
Among worshippers at the church in earlier times was writer George Bernard Shaw
David Marcus: Editing Ireland, edited by Paul Delaney and Deirdre Madden: Rich miscellany of poems, stories and reminiscences
This centenary compilation pays tribute to the pre-eminent editor’s mission to enhance and uphold Ireland’s literary culture
The Irish Times view on Trinity College’s renamed library: a natural process of change
Some argue that removing George Berkeley’s name is an ahistorical imposition of contemporary values on the complexities of the past
Rubens, Rembrandt and Vermeer invited to National Gallery’s birthday party
It’s the gallery’s 160th birthday, while Hugh Lane Gallery attracts record numbers to its Warhol exhibition
George Bernard Shaw’s thoughts on sex and Shakespeare to be sold
Correspondence between playwright and journalist Charles Hayden Church to be auctioned in London
The assassination of Michael Collins: ‘They’ll never shoot me in my own country’
New evidence suggests Sonny O’Neill might not have been the shooter
Oscars 2022: 11 great Irish moments at the Academy Awards
Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker and many others have taken home an Oscar to Ireland
Regency Blackrock villa with echoes of McCormack and Shaw for €3.25m
Distinctive Waltham Terrace house is rich with history and on a large corner site
What will €550,000 buy in Dublin and Co Cork?
Town&Country: A cottage in Donnybrook or a Georgian house in Innishannon
Passenger locator – Frank McNally on a century of poputchiks, Mitläufers, and fellow travellers
An Irishman’s Diary
There’s room at the inn for a big Irish welcome every Christmas
‘You feel like they’re here looking after you, and that you’re here with friends’
Light Entertainment - An Irish voice from the Charge of the Light Brigade
An Irishman’s Diary: The Dublin accent of ‘Trumpeter Landfried’
Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of Breathless, dies aged 88
French actor, nicknamed Bébel, was one of country’s biggest stars in 1960s and 1970s
Taoiseach marks 75th anniversary of Naval Service in Cork flotilla
Martin and Coveney pay tribute to humanitarian and drug-smuggling interdiction missions
‘What’s the craic?’ is a new sentence I’ve acquired in Ireland. Also, ‘coola boola’
New to the Parish: Rujing Guo arrived in Ireland from Shenzhen in China in 2020
Final sales of the season leave auction buyers spoiled for choice
Signed copies of Joyce’s Ulysses and Wilde’s Poems, and works by Paul Henry to feature
David McWilliams: Tax unused land and the housing market will be sorted
Landlords will bring idle land into use pronto if they face a big cost such as tax
Four fishermen rescued after trawler catches fire off Cork coast
Crew members forced to abandon vessel off Old Head of Kinsale in early hours of Friday
Memory Lane – Ray Burke on the audacious theft of Berthe Morisot’s Impressionist masterpiece and the Hugh Lane bequest
An Irishman’s Diary
Synge Street Victorian hits all the right notes for €1.15m
Fine period house on periphery of Portobello has sunny courtyard and off-street parking
Teresa Deevy and the secrets of the green suitcase
Best known for her productions at the Abbey, the Waterford playwright also wrote for radio, and there’s a mystery surrounding the origins of unpublished work under a pseudonym
Trawler at centre of major rescue operation sinks hours after crew winched to safety
All crew from Ellie Adhamh recovering after battling eight metre high swells off West Cork coast
Naval Service tows trawler stranded off Cork coast towards Bantry
Seven on board Ellie Adhamh spent night in seas off Bull Rock after losing power
Irish Olympians asking not what their country can do for them
Athletes keep their eye on the prize as they eschew the negativity that drags others down
Major rescue operation for stricken trawler set to resume at first light
Seven crew members remain on board the Ellie Adhamh in heavy seas off Cork coast
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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