The author on how the Dublin town drives the plot in her latest book, The Night I Killed Him; and how she got over a spell of ‘feeling invisible’ through writing
Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann statement calls for release of hostages and protection of the lives and human rights of all innocent people
Love in Irish families is more of a doing word than a saying one
Debut novelist Florence Knapp on her remarkable new novel, the influence of Irish authors on her work, and that long journey into publishing fiction
Double-header podcasts are topping the charts in Ireland and Britain. It’s no mystery why Irish audiences – and advertisers – love them so much
This century has brought us many landmark moments, provided by remarkable Irish women who are an inspiration to others
In the penultimate instalment of her series on women’s writing, Paula McGrath focuses on the second half of the 1990s
Voice actor Aoife McMahon, producer Roy McMillan and audio engineer Noel Storey reveal some of their tricks
Including The Traitors, The White Lotus, Zero Day, Your Friends & Neighbors, The Walsh Sisters and The Bear
The Walsh Sisters, which is set to begin filming in 2025, has been billed as a ‘comedy about serious things’
Podcast review: Hosted by Angela Hartnett and Nick Grimshaw, Dish is more than a good idea
The chatbot takes mere seconds to come up with its versions of these bestselling authors’ work. How convincing are they?
The author of One Day on his new novel, You Are Here; the Irish writers he admires; and father-son relationships
May 18th-24th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
The Women’s Podcast with Róisín Ingle
Radio: Radio 1 flagship dutifully covers the RTÉ crisis as Colm Ó Mongáin and Oliver Callan give cause for optimism
Author’s humanity as much as her humour keeps readers coming back
Nealon’s debut novel, Snowflake, is this year’s One Dublin One Book choice
‘I love it; the colours, the textures, the mood,’ says Keyes of painting by artist Margaret Corcoran
Podcast review: The pair are clearly close friends with a strong chemistry that works a charm
New novels by Roddy Doyle, Colm Tóibín and Marian Keyes are among the works in the pipeline, along with eagerly anticipated debuts by Ferdia Lennon and Scott McKendry
We asked a range of people – including refuseniks – to tell us about the moments that make their season bright
Irish authors whose works are in a data set used to train AI share their views
Words of wisdom: bad boys are really just bad men, happy moments are as good as it gets, and stay in your comfort zone
Irish and US authors on the joy of writing romance and the potential for menopause novels
‘It felt like a lot of people really hated me. I suppose I felt really scared a lot of the time’
It’s world happiness day on Sunday. We asked some people when they have been happiest
After listening to a podcast, I decided I would call my baby ‘my little baby’ at all times
Emer McLysaght: Liking things by women and for women was considered lowbrow. Marian called this out as bullshit
‘The best way to make your make-up last is to spend more time prepping your skin’
After Cork writer’s double job loss, a big publishing deal was on cards for tarot-focused novel
By Aisling Bea, Mary McAleese, Richard Ford, Marian Keyes, Tolü Makay, Blindboy and more
Plus Marian Keyes, Frank McGuinness, Mick Fleetwood and the National Symphony Orchestra
I’ll write to make the actors cry again – laugh, too. We’ll need a laugh after this
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
