The Irish Times

Dermot Healy: a modern master

To mark the publication of Dermot Healy’s Collected Short Stories and Fighting with Shadows, the editors, Neil Murphy and Keith Hopper, offer reflections on a writer’s writer

Wed Oct 21 2015 - 08:00

Only myself, said Cúnla: in memory of Dermot Healy by Timothy O’Grady

As part of ILF Dublin, Timothy O’Grady presents Only Himself, a star-studded celebration of Dermot Healy on May 24th. This essay is from Dermot Healy: Writing the Sky, to be published by Dalkey Archive Press

Fri May 22 2015 - 12:30

Timothy O’Grady on creating I Could Read the Sky, a book for Bealtaine

The award-winning book about emigration, a collaboration with photographer Steve Pyke, was inspired by John Berger, Dermot Healy and Martin Hayes and has inspired a film, a live show and songs by Iarla Ó Lionáird and Mark Knopfler

Mon May 18 2015 - 13:50