Daniel, the 12-year-old narrator, is a studious lad, more comfortable with books or in the art room than on the sports field.

Dublin City Council has announced a special anthology to mark 20 years of the One Dublin, One Book initiative. Roddy Doyle and Anne Enright are among 22 poets and writers featured in Dublin ...

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Cúirt International Literature Festival returns to Galway this April, celebrating its 40th anniversary with a stellar lineup ...

One Dublin One Book, led by Dublin City Libraries ... The special anthology will feature works by Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, Deirdre Madden, and Paula Meehan. It will also include works by ...

The chair of the judges for this year’s Booker, Roddy Doyle, reckons she’s one of the greatest writers in English, so don’t be surprised to see this book on the longlist at least.

President Michael D Higgins has conferred the honour of Saoi of Aosdána on the poet Paul Muldoon.

But for the most part these are quibbles. At its best, Nesting bears a striking similarity to Roddy Doyle’s Paula Spencer series in its laser-focused depiction of the queasy uncertainty ...

Some members of the Cast of ‘The Snapper’ that will be staged in Kiltimagh Town Hall Theatre three nights this week and in ...

A multitude of stage delights, ranging from music, to theatre and comedy, have been programmed to thrill over the coming ...