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Leon Diop of Black & Irish: "I do think it’s possible to change people’s minds. I actually think that’s more aligned with our nature"
  • Culture
  • 08 Jan 26

Leon Diop of Black & Irish: "I do think it’s possible to change people’s minds. I actually think that’s more aligned with our nature"

My 2025: Lou Robbie - <i>Hero of 2025?</i> "Most definitely Catherine Connolly"
  • Culture
  • 28 Dec 25

My 2025: Lou Robbie - Hero of 2025? "Most definitely Catherine Connolly"

My 2025: Andrea Mara - <i>Best thing you saw online?</i> "The Troy Parrott goal"
  • Culture
  • 20 Dec 25

My 2025: Andrea Mara - Best thing you saw online? "The Troy Parrott goal"

Paul Howard to be interviewed by Christine Dwyer Hickey at Dice Players writing workshop
  • Culture
  • 22 Oct 25

Paul Howard to be interviewed by Christine Dwyer Hickey at Dice Players writing workshop

Wayne Byrne on his new <i>Halloween Book</i>: "The original movie is perfect in every way"
  • Film And TV
  • 15 Oct 25

Wayne Byrne on his new Halloween Book: "The original movie is perfect in every way"

Stuart Bailie launches crowdfunding campaign for new music book <i>The Song is Nearly Over</i>
  • Culture
  • 08 Oct 25

Stuart Bailie launches crowdfunding campaign for new music book The Song is Nearly Over

Sally Rooney unable to collect Sky Arts Award in person over Palestine Action arrest threats
  • Opinion
  • 18 Sep 25

Sally Rooney unable to collect Sky Arts Award in person over Palestine Action arrest threats

Ragnar Jónasson on working with Ridley Scott: “He’s a legend and I’m a big fan, so to do a film he’d be associated with would be quite something"
  • Culture
  • 04 Sep 25

Ragnar Jónasson on working with Ridley Scott: “He’s a legend and I’m a big fan, so to do a film he’d be associated with would be quite something"

Irivine Welsh: "The big picture of societal addiction is so vast that it’s almost a ridiculous indulgence to talk about street drugs"
  • Opinion
  • 02 Sep 25

Irivine Welsh: "The big picture of societal addiction is so vast that it’s almost a ridiculous indulgence to talk about street drugs"

Reactions pour in as UK government warns Sally Rooney could face arrest under Terrorism Act for support of Palestine Action
  • Opinion
  • 19 Aug 25

Reactions pour in as UK government warns Sally Rooney could face arrest under Terrorism Act for support of Palestine Action

Sally Rooney vows support for Palestine Action: "If this makes me a 'supporter of terror' under UK law, so be it."
  • Opinion
  • 18 Aug 25

Sally Rooney vows support for Palestine Action: "If this makes me a 'supporter of terror' under UK law, so be it."

Louise Nealon announces second novel <i>Everything That Is Beautiful</i>
  • Culture
  • 25 Jul 25

Louise Nealon announces second novel Everything That Is Beautiful

Yasmin Zaher: “When you come from a situation where your life is already unstable and risky, you’re going to search for a profession that can give you more stability"
  • Culture
  • 07 Jul 25

Yasmin Zaher: “When you come from a situation where your life is already unstable and risky, you’re going to search for a profession that can give you more stability"

Jeanine Cummins on her latest novel: “One of the great joys of writing this book was to imagine a different outcome for her, and for my dad, really”
  • Culture
  • 02 Jul 25

Jeanine Cummins on her latest novel: “One of the great joys of writing this book was to imagine a different outcome for her, and for my dad, really”

Andrea Mara: “I just love that idea of unpeeling layers and discovering something extraordinary about an ordinary person, and deep dark secrets – all of that”
  • Culture
  • 24 Jun 25

Andrea Mara: “I just love that idea of unpeeling layers and discovering something extraordinary about an ordinary person, and deep dark secrets – all of that”

Rebecca Watson: “Grief is a pretty big subject and the way in which we talk about it is quite intimidating"
  • Culture
  • 10 Apr 25

Rebecca Watson: “Grief is a pretty big subject and the way in which we talk about it is quite intimidating"

Catherine Airey: "I was eight years old when 9/11 happened, and I remember it being the first big world event that really stuck in my mind"
  • Culture
  • 12 Mar 25

Catherine Airey: "I was eight years old when 9/11 happened, and I remember it being the first big world event that really stuck in my mind"

Author and playwright Jennifer Johnston dies aged 95
  • Culture
  • 26 Feb 25

Author and playwright Jennifer Johnston dies aged 95

Roisin O'Donnell: "It's an issue for everyone, not just women"
  • Culture
  • 25 Feb 25

Roisin O'Donnell: "It's an issue for everyone, not just women"

FILM OF THE WEEK: <i>Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story</i> - by Roe McDermott
  • Film And TV
  • 31 Jan 25

FILM OF THE WEEK: Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story - by Roe McDermott

Donal Ryan’s ‘Heart, Be at Peace’ revealed as winner of the 2024 An Post Irish book of the year
  • Culture
  • 20 Dec 24

Donal Ryan’s ‘Heart, Be at Peace’ revealed as winner of the 2024 An Post Irish book of the year

David McWilliams: "You'd be amazed how the Bernie Sanders left and the MAGA right, in certain areas, sound very similar"
  • Culture
  • 10 Dec 24

David McWilliams: "You'd be amazed how the Bernie Sanders left and the MAGA right, in certain areas, sound very similar"

Robert Harris: "Trump is a sort of showman, it’s all about him. There isn’t coherent thinking behind what he does, it’s whatever crosses his strange brain at any given moment”
  • Culture
  • 23 Oct 24

Robert Harris: "Trump is a sort of showman, it’s all about him. There isn’t coherent thinking behind what he does, it’s whatever crosses his strange brain at any given moment”

Colin Barrett: "I am just very interested in writing about marginal characters"
  • Culture
  • 16 Oct 24

Colin Barrett: "I am just very interested in writing about marginal characters"

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