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Kevin Markham visits Porto and finds that golf is only one of the sweet things on offer
Tue, 05 Nov, 2019
CAREER paths don’t always follow a linear route. Just ask social media star and bestselling author Melanie Murphy, who took a few years out after her Leaving Cert before deciding on what she wanted to study.
Wed, 07 Aug, 2019
There was a time when people cast spells. They didn’t necessarily work, but people cast them.
Tue, 23 Jul, 2019
Marian Keyes often uses a phrase that her grandmother used to say: “I don’t have the houlding out.”
Fri, 14 Jun, 2019
JK Rowling has announced the launch of four new Harry Potter stories that will be made available from June 7.
Thu, 30 May, 2019
Diary of a Wimpy Kid and The BFG are also among the books checked out most often.
Mon, 20 May, 2019
All 20 of the most borrowed books were titles aimed at children with the Harry Potter series still proving hugely popular.
This is the full and unedited address by Father Martin Magill at the funeral of Lyra Catherine McKee in St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast this afternoon.
Wed, 24 Apr, 2019
When he decided he just wasn't good enough to be a newspaper cartoonist, Jeff Kinney decided he had to find another way to get his illustrations published. It would be the origins of publishing phenomenon, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, he tells Rowena Walsh.
Mon, 08 Apr, 2019
Mrs Hinch – aka Sophie Hinchliffe – is an internet sensation, famous for her super bubbly cleaning tips and her regular updates about her husband and imminent first child.
Fri, 05 Apr, 2019
If you live your life resisting the pull of a steady job — because you value time more than money— you’ll be adept at fiscal ad libbing, writes Suzanne Harrington.
Mon, 24 Dec, 2018
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Tue, 02 Oct, 2018
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Black ’47, out now - Revenge thriller set during the Irish Famine. Hugo Weaving, Barry Keoghan and Stephen Rea star.
Sat, 08 Sep, 2018
How would any right-thinking person make this comparison, a week after five people were shot dead at the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, writes Alison O'Connor
Fri, 06 Jul, 2018
Your kids better know their Hippogriffs from their Herbology if they’re going to participate in fun-filled summer celebration of Harry Potter in a West Cork town.
Thu, 21 Jun, 2018
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Tue, 12 Jun, 2018
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"Despite my inability to pay for the long-distance trips, the theme parks, or what-have-you, I’ve made up for by using my head and making attempts at being constructively creative with our time together."
Mon, 11 Jun, 2018
Marian Keyes, Eimear McBride, and Edna O’Brien join JK Rowling and Harper Lee on a list of the 100 essential books by female writers from the past 100 years, according to a new poll.
Fri, 25 May, 2018
Sales of Munster and Ireland rugby legend Paul O’Connell’s autobiography helped boost profits at O’Mahony Booksellers last year.
Wed, 07 Mar, 2018
Esther N McCarthy offers some gift ideas for all the marvellous matriarchs this March
Mon, 05 Mar, 2018
With the success of the Harry Potter series and David Walliams’s books, you might think writing for kids is easy. Think again, says Áilín Quinlan.
Fri, 02 Feb, 2018
Irene Halpin Long meets a class of book lovers in Cork, and also chats to established authors about what they read as children.
Wed, 10 Jan, 2018
JK Rowling has finally addressed her decision to cast Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.
Thu, 07 Dec, 2017
Twenty years since the debut of JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ series, William A Gleason says it’s difficult to recall a day when audiences weren’t spellbound by the young wizard.
Mon, 25 Sep, 2017
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Fri, 01 Sep, 2017
SHEILA O’Flanagan has decamped to her summer home outside Alicante. But while the summer sun is pouring down outside, her mind is on a white winter.
Fri, 25 Aug, 2017
The world of sport, with its seemingly endless capacity to invent and reinvent itself, has demonstrated time and again that there is nothing permanent, nothing resistant to transition.
Fri, 14 Jul, 2017
Where does the time go?
Mon, 26 Jun, 2017
JK Rowling’s books promote friendship, loyalty, courage, and learning, writes Colette Keane, who commends her for getting children excited about reading
Two decades after the first Harry Potter book, the spell is unbroken, says Jonathan deBurca Butler.
Sat, 27 May, 2017
The couple had been trying to track down the student all week but were having no luck.
Fri, 12 May, 2017
Here's hoping you find it, Jamal!.
Thu, 11 May, 2017
Sat, 06 May, 2017
Rowling, 51, has 10.3 million followers on the site and regularly shares her views on politics and human rights with them.
Fri, 05 May, 2017
Characters such as Tracy Beaker might find themselves in difficult family situations, but that sense of reality is part of the appeal for Jacqueline Wilson’s millions of young readers as she gets set to publish her new novel, Wave Me Goodbye, writes Esther McCarthy.
Mon, 27 Mar, 2017
Wed, 15 Feb, 2017
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Shield your eyes from their magnificence, mortals!
Mon, 13 Feb, 2017
All eyes are on Edinburgh today. But if you can tear yourself away from the rugby, it’s a city that has a lot to offer, says Conor Power.
Sat, 04 Feb, 2017
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