Eileen Battersby: Inquisitive and brilliant, lonely and kind
Authors, colleagues and friends pay tribute to the late Irish Times literary correspondent
Poet and Rooney Prize winner Gerard Fanning dies
The poet and civil servant wrote ‘some of the finest poems of his generation’
Caitríona O’Reilly wins ‘Irish Times’ Poetry Now award
Poet’s collection ‘Geis’ was described as ‘intense and intelligent’ by this year’s judges
And then there were five: Poetry Now shortlist announced
Four women and one man will vie for this year’s €2,000 best Irish collection prize
Irish culture in Paris: ‘I’m not a diplomat. My take is personal’
In 2013 Nora Hickey M’Sichili got her dream job of running the Centre Culturel Irlandais in the French capital. Have recent events changed the tone?
First chartered pilgrimage flight set for Knock Airport
Transatlantic flight from US to Ireland West Airport Knock a first for Aer Lingus
Trinity academic and biographer of Patrick Kavanagh
Antoinette Quinn: June 20th, 1940 - May 3rd, 2015
Teacher, poet and founder of an influential imprint
Michael Smith: September 1st, 1942 - November 15th, 2014
100 years of John Berryman
The centenary of the American poet, admirer of WB Yeats and one-time Dublin resident, is marked by the publication of two books and a conference in the city
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