À la belle étoile: the odyssey of Jeanne Baré by Afric McGlinchey
Acclaimed poet, Afric McGlinchey: Notes on the process of writing À la belle étoile: the
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The Best-Loved Poems of Gabriel Fitzmaurice
Poet Gabriel Fitzmaurice on a new collection of his work . . . I have
Inspiration and Practicalities: Riptide by Amanda Bell
Inspiration and practicalities are opposite poles of the writing process, with writing itself occupying the
Under a Mind’s Staircase by Robin McNamara
When I was a child I always read comics, they helped fuel my imagination and
Living During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Poems, artwork and reflections by children and adults
In years to come, how will we look back and reflect on the events of
Poems from the Paris Lockdown: Writing Quarantena by Nina Karacosta
This collection, Quarantena, was inspired by the most intense recent experience – living in an
A New Approach to Reading Yeats by Joseph M. Hassett
My new book, Yeats Now: Echoing into Life, starts with the reader’s own life as
Elegy and Displacement in Gold Friend by Chris Murray
The title of my book is Gold Friend. The phrase or image associated with it
Breathmark: a unique and immersive experience
Breathmark is a sonic art piece born out of curiosity, tradition and technology. The oldest
Berries for Singing Birds by Eileen Casey
On 15th October 2019, together with three other gorgeous Arlen House collections, my new poetry
Going to the Dark Side: Nóinín by Máire Zepf
My writing career so far has been painted in primary colours: think bears in bow-ties
The Poetry of the Waiting Room by Nessa O’Mahony
Nessa O’Mahony on the inspiration for her latest collection of poems. Another year, another waiting
Sidelines: Tongues by Peggy O’Brien
One summer in Dalkey, some ten years ago, my friend of nearly half a century,
Poetry is a Job for Life: The x of y by Colin Dardis
Throughout secondary school, I wrote poetry: it started off as writing silly little verses to
Overcoming the Fear: Breeding Monsters by Trevor Conway
I think fear gets a bad rap. True, it affects us in negative ways. It
Flower Press by Alice Kinsella
It feels like my poetry collection, Flower Press, has come into existence both very slowly
All In The Lingo: Colm Keegan On Dublin’s Most Exciting New Year Literary Event
Lingo, Ireland’s Spoken Word Festival, is again linking in with NYF Dublin to curate two
Bringing a Major Irish Poet Back Home by Nessa O’Mahony
As my co-editor Siobhán Campbell writes in the introduction to Eavan Boland: Inside History, a
Kerrie O’Brien’s Illuminate
As I child I spent most of my time in bookshops and libraries. Reading was
Trevor Conway on Lazy Verbs: Time for the Treadmill
Trevor Conway, a Sligoman living in Galway since 2005, writes mainly poetry, fiction and songs.
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