Person: Eliot

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opinion

Refusal to face reality is destructive: Why do we fudge the big issues?

It’s almost 80 years since TS Eliot published his searing Four Quartets.

news

Ian Bailey publishes poems as French seek arrest warrant

general

Literature review: TS Eliot / The Waste Land, Abbey Theatre, Dublin

general

Variation is the key of life for Fiona Shaw

"I like my bag the way it is, I consider, stuffed full of hopes and expectations"

business

The month for checking your personal tax credits

Through the years...10 great performances by child actors

As Jacob Tremblay impresses in Room, Marjorie Brennan selects 10 other great performances by child actors through the years

Wed, 20 Jan, 2016

Enda needs to speak out about refugee crisis

The Three Wise Men arrived yesterday: Gaspar, Balthazar, and Melchior.

Thu, 07 Jan, 2016

Heat of betrayal: Always on the move

When Douglas Kennedy’s half-drunk father called him “a loser” he emptied his bank account and returned to Ireland where he had studied at Trinity. He’s been more or less travelling since. He explains all to Declan Burke. 

Sat, 30 May, 2015

Putin’s menacing Russia just a little bit of history repeating

Like Stalin, Putin has nurtured a climate of fear and lawlessness, in which those who rally behind the Kremlin feel a duty to eliminate the leader’s opponents however they can, says Nina L Khrushcheva

Wed, 04 Mar, 2015

Game show contestant has hilarious reaction to winning $1000

This guy loves it!

Wed, 22 Oct, 2014

And when did you last see Blake Morrison?

Writer Blake Morrison, best known for the award-winning memoir, And When Did You Last See Your Father — it was adapted into a film starring Jim Broadbent and Colin Firth — will read at the West Cork Literary Festival, which begins on Sunday.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2014

Outrageometer unmoved

If this fine country has relied on anything in recent times, it is our certainty about what represents an Absolute Disgrace.

Sat, 10 Aug, 2013

Tomb raider: a graveyard spider

KARL Marx, who died of a chest complaint in 1883, was buried on St Patrick’s Day at Highgate Cemetery in North London.

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Poetic champion composed: Josephine Hart’s great literary insight

Life Saving: Why We Need Poetry, Introductions to Great Poets

Sat, 15 Dec, 2012

Beginner's Pluck

Ben wrote short stories as a child. At university, he knew he wanted to be a writer.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2012

Styler: Geldof made up tantric-sex rumours

Trudie Styler has revealed tales of her and husband Sting's five-hour "tantric sex" sessions were made up by Bob Geldof.

Fri, 30 Dec, 2011

Drawing map of demons that face female knights

A Journey With Two Maps: Becoming a Woman Poet

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011

White is for Witching

Helen Oyeyemi

Sat, 01 May, 2010

First day of Leaving Cert throws few curveballs

THE first day of the Leaving Certificate raised no major difficulties on English papers for students at either level yesterday.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2005

New York Attorney General withdraws from Irish dinner

The New York state attorney general, a prominent abortion rights supporter, has withdrawn from a gathering celebrating Irish-American heritage in the wake of criticism from an anti-abortion group.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2003

NY's Attorney General pulls out of Irish dinner

The New York state attorney general, who is a prominent abortion rights supporter, has withdrawn from a gathering celebrating Irish-American heritage in the wake of criticism from an anti-abortion group.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2003

Dyer delivers Magpies magic

Zeljeznicar 0, Newcastle 1 By Damian Spellman,

Sat, 17 Aug, 2002

Dyer delivers Magpies magic

Zeljeznicar 0, Newcastle 1ENGLAND midfielder Kieron Dyer fired Newcastle to within touching distance of the Champions League with a superbly taken goal in Sarajevo.

Thu, 15 Aug, 2002

University offers 'bad Shakespeare' course

A Tennessee University is teaching a course in "bad Shakespeare".

Mon, 15 Jan, 2001