Rory O’Connell, director of Litfest, confirmed it would be taking a break in 2018.

I must confess, when L’Atitude 51 first opened in 2012, I thought it would soon become another swiftly-forgotten entry on the endless rollcall of hospitality failures. 

WE are just back from another action-packed school tour. 

ONCE a term on the 12-week certificate course, all the students pile into a bus. 

Not since the heady days of 1846-7 when El Batallón de los San Patricios (The St Patrick’s Battalion) assembled south of the border to take up arms in the Mexican-American War, has your regular Gael displayed such an enthusiasm for things Mexican.