Person: Maeve Brennan

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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A question of taste: Children’s author Deirdre Sullivan

Children’s author Deirdre Sullivan appears at the Towers and Tales festival in Lismore on Saturday. She also works as an SEN teacher, and currently lives in Dublin, writes Des O’Driscoll

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Why a new, improved Nollaig na mBan is not enough

In rekindling the old tradition, Irish women have toppled a mean-spirited custom but the fact we need it at all is a sign that we have a long way to go before gender inequality is consigned to history, writes Clodagh Finn

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Beginner's pluck with Karl Geary

A dyslexic, who was terrified of books, Karl left school without exams. Leaving Dublin for New York at 16, he started reading, loving the vibrant arts scene in East Village.

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Stories of shame and repression from neglected Irish writer Maeve Brennan in 'The Springs of Affection'

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FIRST THOUGHTS: Poet Phillip Larkin shown in a new light

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Tracing a tragic life in New York

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Theatre: Maeve’s House

Sat, 28 Sep, 2013

Back to the beginning

Eamon Morrissey talks to Pádraic Killeen about his links with writer Maeve Brennan, the subject of his new show

Thu, 26 Sep, 2013

Dramatic clash of ideas

Experimental offerings won out over the traditional at this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival, writes Pádraic Killeen

Wed, 17 Oct, 2012

The Talk of the Town Project Theatre, Dublin

For any prospective dramatist, there are two sides to Maeve Brennan’s story that exude potential.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2012

Cracking writer’s fall from grace

PROLIFIC writer Emma Donoghue’s new play, The Talk of The Town, premiered at the Project Arts Centre last night and continues until Oct 14.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2012

Putting the city at the centre

IT WAS only a few short steps for Willie White, but a giant leap in terms of his working life.

Tue, 18 Sep, 2012

Stranger than fiction — lessons to be learned from real-life tall tales

Won’t you come into my parlour?” said the spider to the fly.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2006