Dorcey began her political activism in the 1970s, having returned to Ireland after living in France and England. Having met other queer people abroad, Dorcey was struck by the repression that ...

The poet Paul Durcan died last week. I almost met him. This was at the beginning of the 1970s. ​I was a student at University ...

Reading and writing poetry, which is anchored in patterns of words, images, sounds and forms, is particularly well suited for people with autism.

Rebecca Harte of the Farmgate, winning poet, Victoria Kennefick and Patrick Cotter, director of the Munster Literature Centre ...

Paul is from Belfast and lives in Clonakilty. He was awarded the Keats-Shelley Poetry Prize by Carol Ann Duffy. Other poetry ...

The Irish Times has teamed up with the five-star Anantara The Marker Hotel, Dublin to give one lucky subscriber the chance to win a luxury Poetry & Places afternoon tea for four. Experience a ...

Despite calls for cultural change, black representation on the Irish stage is still years behind, but there are signs of ...

Macdonald's collection Northerny explores the messiness, beauty and pain of growing up in the North. Now in its third year, ...

IrishCentral Contributor Loretto Leary on the 2025 Annual Irish Famine Commemoration Day Ceremony at the Gaelic American Club ...

Replace a traditional wedding cake with a tower of scones or Irish desserts. Offer Irish whiskey or a signature cocktail like ...

Decades before Christopher Kinahan Sr. fled to Dubai, he dabbled in prison poetry and prose alongside some of Ireland’s most ...

TV actress Ankita Lokhande revealed her poetic side by penning a heartfelt love note for her husband, Vicky Jain. In a romantic Instagram post, she expressed how their souls were destined to meet ...