The judges are Paul Howard, Madeleine Keane, Cyril McGrane, Sinéad McCorry and Sara Keating. The winner will be revealed ...

Irish authors Jonathan Swift and James Joyce are among the top 10 most studied authors for English Literature degrees at universities across the U.S. Language learning platform Preply conducted a ...

ALTHOUGH I think little of literary movements, believing that great work comes from an individual rather than from a limited company, yet it must be admitted that of the world’s writers of this half ...

“Nobody writes like the Irish,” my father, a native Dubliner, says whenever we discuss literature. Naming great Irish writers of the past and present--Joyce, Yeats, Beckett, Synge, Heaney--he ...

Irish authors, illustrators, and librarians have joined forces to launch Discover Irish Children's Books, a new campaign in response to the underrepresentation of Irish children's literature on ...

Among the many portraits taken, several encounters remain particularly vivid. Seamus Heaney, Edna O’Brien and Michael Longley ...

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! Why not check out some of the great books we have about Ireland or written by Irish authors like Maeve Binchy, James Joyce, Frank McCourt, Oscar Wilde and more? Are ...

Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert/Getty Images Enright is perhaps best known for her award-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted The Gathering, a novel about the fallout of an alcoholic patriarch's suicide. But ...

Exciting debuts from Naoise Dolan, Megan Nolan and Nicole Flattery suggested a new direction in Irish literature. Now, where will they take it? By Imogen West-Knights In recent years, Irish novelists, ...