These essays bring neglected writing and writers to the fore and shed new light on others. Most significantly, these essays help to reveal the richness, complexity, and sophistication of this period ...
Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, Vol. 23, Issue. 3, p. 302. A History of Irish Working-Class Writing provides a wide-ranging and authoritative chronicle of the writing of Irish working-class ...
The An Post Irish Books Awards, first awarded in 2006, celebrate and promote Irish writing to the widest range of readers possible. Bringing together a vast community passionate about books ...
first as begetter of the weekly New Irish Writing page and then adding literary editor to his responsibilities at Burgh Quay. The page, distinctively branded between news and sport, was a much ...
Possibly more impressive, however, is the consistency with which Irish authors have appeared on the longlist for the world's most famous prize for writing. At least one Irish author has appeared ...
especially Irish life in all its absurdities and hypocrisies. Theatre criticism also toughened me up. It was actually harder than writing about politics. Artistic Dublin is a small town ...
This unique Irish way of seeing and expressing drives my own approach to writing. I’ve a great love for Irish mythology—the craic and the madness of it. The reason I’m able to read Irish ...