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Kyiv’s Lesya Ukrainka theatre company is visiting Dublin to stage its evocative production of the classic Irish play at the Abbey 
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The Irish Manuscripts Commission wishes to award a prize of €1,000 to a postgraduate student for editing a short historical document. Winning entries will also be considered for publication in Analecta Hibernica, IMC’s serial publication. The original text should be an unpublished primary source (manuscript, typescript or transcript) of Irish interest, dating from any period. […]
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The West Cork native says her late father's great aptitude for storytelling has fed into her love of theatre
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By Elizabeth Lee THE village of Borris was brimming with literati, artists and musicians at the weekend when the annual Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas took place in the Kavanagh family…
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Like many people his age, Joseph O’Connor left Ireland as soon as he got the chance. He lived in New York for a spell and spent nine years in London before movi
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A huge book, an immense book. Such adventure and variety, such industry, such subjugation of self. One perhaps should have guessed, but who knew? That
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Sara Baume is commenting on a recent controversy over her identity when she stops mid-sentence. “This bird is a dunnock,” she interjects, nodding towards a brown bird flittering near us in Cork’s Fitzgerald’s Park. The tiny creature could have gone unnoticed as it hopped about in the sun. But readers of the West Cork-based author’s three novels, non-fiction book and essays will be unsurprised to learn that she is always aware of the grounding power of the natural world.
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