Person: Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill

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New book looks at Cork’s golden generation of poets

A new book looks at the wealth of poetry talent that emerged from UCC in the 1970s. But what was special about that era, Colette Sheridan asks the author

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Question of Taste: Olivia O'Leary chooses her favourite poets, music and films

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In the name of the Fada: Con Ó Drisceoil on his new collection of comic songs

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Cork photographer in the frame for top prize

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Book Review: Leabhar na hAthghabhála - Poems of Repossession

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City in song and verse - new anthology shows off the best of Cork writing

Máire Mhac an tSaoi: Contradictory views in emerging voice

A documentary on Máire Mhac an tSaoi gives a rare insight to the poet, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

Tue, 15 Mar, 2016

Arts receive €1m funding for 1916 centenary project

Music, poetry, dance, and visual art will feature in projects commissioned as part of the Government’s official Ireland 2016 Centenary programme.

Fri, 07 Aug, 2015

Live music Review: Nora Barnacle - National Concert Hall, Dublin

3/5

Sat, 20 Jun, 2015

Five things to do this week

Five of the best things to do if you don’t have plans already.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2015

Munster poetry is finding its rhythm

An anthology of poets who were born in the province after 1960 is the first since the late Sean Dunne’s 1985 guide, says Colette Sheridan

Wed, 11 Feb, 2015

Giant passed by when Seamus Heaney died

It is too early, yet, to think about the literary meaning of the unexpected passing of poet Seamus Heaney nearly a year ago says Thomas McCarthy.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2014

Ireland’s mental health needs a ‘rebirth’

Ireland needs to undergo a "cultural rebirth", similar to the process Germany engaged in following the Second World War, if it is to become mentally healthy, according to one of the country’s leading psychiatrists.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2014

LOUIS DE PAOR:

Cork poet Louis de Paor tells Alan O’Riordan how he thinks some of the richness of our cultural heritage can get lost in translation

Thu, 07 Aug, 2014

Whole island map on new passport

The new Irish passport includes verses in Ulster Scots as well as a map of the entire island for the first time.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2013

New passports include map of entire island

The new Irish passport includes verses in Ulster Scots as well as a map of the entire island for the first time.

Mon, 30 Sep, 2013

Meehan named Ireland Professor of Poetry

Dublin’s “informal poet laureate” Paula Meehan has been named Ireland Professor of Poetry.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2013

Salmon grows by leaps and bounds

The poetry imprint’s founder has just opened a bookshop and literary centre in Ennistymon, Co Clare, says Colette Sheridan

Wed, 12 Dec, 2012

A high price to pay for revealing documentary on noted poet

THE Nepalese boy looks shocked but he has a very big ice-cream.

Thu, 29 Nov, 2012

Poets, musicians and Brian Boru’s harp arrayed for royal visitor

TWENTY years of peace building have come to fruition with the queen’s visit, said former President Mary Robinson.

Wed, 18 May, 2011

Trinity course changes lives of students

SHANE KELLY has graduated from a course at Trinity College Dublin which has changed his life.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2010

Debut novel tipped to become children’s classic

A MOVING novel chronicling the life of an 11-year-old boy dying of leukaemia has been named among the best debut works of 2008.

Wed, 12 Nov, 2008

Modern 'Book of Kells' celebrates Irish/Scottish links

Close historical links between Ireland and Scotland will be celebrated in a new Irish publication dubbed a ’21st Century Book of Kells’.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2008

Enright wins fiction award

BOOKER prize winner Anne Enright last night added another literary award to her growing list of successes.

Thu, 29 May, 2008

Death of poet and critic, Séan Ó Tuama

WRITER Seán Ó Tuama, a former professor of Irish literature at University College Cork, died peacefully yesterday morning. He was 80.

Fri, 15 Sep, 2006