Clare is a Kildare poet originally from Westmeath. She achieved first place in Poetry Ireland /Trócaire unpublished poet ...

A mixed-bag on purpose, the volume spans prose, poetry and drama then looks at the new in an uncertain era of change ...

Carmen Bugan’s books include a memoir, Burying the Typewriter: Childhood under the eye of the secret police (Picador) as well as several collections of poetry, including Lilies from America, New and ...

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An Irish language poetry book – which features works by 155 Galway pupils – has ...

Boland’s daughter, Eavan Casey, recalled to CNN that her mother once said, “it would be easier to write a poem about a bomb than a baby!” “There was no place in Irish poetry for women ...

We Irish are nothing if not poets. Here is a selection of the best Irish poems and songs that show off Ireland's spectacular way with words and fill us with pride in being Irish.

Celtic musical duo, Cinnamon Twist, kicked off “An Isle of Words: An Evening of Irish Poems” by performing a short selection ...

There was great excitement at the Claregalway Hotel last week when 155 children from five Irish language primary schools in ...