Why have male poets disappeared from modern literature? Explore how society shifted from celebrating masculine voices like ...
Water off a duck’s back. Norman MacCaig was an Edinburgh boy with the Highlands in his heart. Born on 14 November 1910, his father Robert was a chemist from Dumfriesshire, while his mother Joan (née ...
Water off a duck’s back. Norman MacCaig was an Edinburgh boy with the Highlands in his heart. Born on 14 November 1910, his ...
I was born into the realm of poetry. As a child, anywhere language got interesting, I was mesmerised — lullabies, street ...
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Call to repatriate the body of the mother of W B Yeats from a ‘neglected’ London grave to her native Sligo
An appeal has been made by Dublin author Brendan Lynch for the repatriation of the body of Susan Yeats, mother of WB Yeats, to Sligo from what has been described as a neglected grave in a London ...
Eighty-four years have passed since his death, but there are still ample photographs of Rabindranath Tagore that are not in ...
The once-private archive of the 19th-century writer Amy Levy offers a glimpse into a literary world where she partied alongside Wilde and WB Yeats ...
After decades of teaching girls the structure and subtleties of fiction and poetry at Stuart Country Day School in Princeton, Nancy K. Light, 86, succumbed to ...
Our expert children's books reviewer has selected the books your children will fall in love with this Christmas.
It feels lovely to be embraced by both aspects of self. My Caribbeanness, my Americanness, which is very much what the book ...
Just across in County Roscommon, I headed to the Arigna Mining Experience, which brings to life over 400 years of iron and ...
The NPP government’s Budget 2026 was passed yesterday with a 157-vote majority. Its passage was a foregone conclusion, given ...
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