Books

Irvine Welsh: 30 Years After <i>Trainspotting</i> We Are “Without Youth Culture"
  • Culture
  • 06 Nov 23

Irvine Welsh: 30 Years After Trainspotting We Are “Without Youth Culture"

Harry Crosbie launches new book <i>El Furtivo</i> to packed Vicar St reception
  • Culture
  • 02 Nov 23

Harry Crosbie launches new book El Furtivo to packed Vicar St reception

Paul Charles set for <i>Adventures In Wonderland</i> events across Ireland and England over the weeks ahead
  • Culture
  • 06 Oct 23

Paul Charles set for Adventures In Wonderland events across Ireland and England over the weeks ahead

10 Essential Books for Students to Read at College
  • Culture
  • 03 Oct 23

10 Essential Books for Students to Read at College

Shortlist for the 2023 Booker prize is a third Irish
  • Culture
  • 22 Sep 23

Shortlist for the 2023 Booker prize is a third Irish

Salman Rushdie discusses threat of authoritarianism, Trump, and Brexit at summit in Philadelphia
  • Culture
  • 14 Sep 23

Salman Rushdie discusses threat of authoritarianism, Trump, and Brexit at summit in Philadelphia

Caroline O’Donoghue: "The way Irish femaleness was constructed came out of a conservative culture where you were also expected to have sex"
  • Culture
  • 04 Sep 23

Caroline O’Donoghue: "The way Irish femaleness was constructed came out of a conservative culture where you were also expected to have sex"

Music Book Of The Month – <i>Woody Guthrie: A Life</i> by Joe Klein
  • Culture
  • 30 Aug 23

Music Book Of The Month – Woody Guthrie: A Life by Joe Klein

Riverdance's Bill Whelan to appear at Write By The Sea literary festival in Wexford
  • Culture
  • 23 Aug 23

Riverdance's Bill Whelan to appear at Write By The Sea literary festival in Wexford

<i>In The Middle of The Fields</i>: Final part of series out now
  • Film And TV
  • 23 Aug 23

In The Middle of The Fields: Final part of series out now

Kevin Curran on his new novel <i>Youth:</i> "In the last census, Balbriggan had the youngest and most diverse population in the country. My line is, 'Balbriggan is Ireland’s future now'"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Jul 23

Kevin Curran on his new novel Youth: "In the last census, Balbriggan had the youngest and most diverse population in the country. My line is, 'Balbriggan is Ireland’s future now'"

Barack Obama shares his annual summer playlist and reading list
  • Culture
  • 21 Jul 23

Barack Obama shares his annual summer playlist and reading list

Music Book Of The Month – <i>Nick Drake: The Life</i> by Richard Morton Jack
  • Culture
  • 28 Jun 23

Music Book Of The Month – Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack

Naoise Dolan: "It sounds unromantic, but rent in Berlin is a huge factor. I just feel everyone has less tightness in their face here"
  • Culture
  • 19 Jun 23

Naoise Dolan: "It sounds unromantic, but rent in Berlin is a huge factor. I just feel everyone has less tightness in their face here"

Martin Amis: How the late novelist provided an "aesthetic blueprint for Britpop"
  • Culture
  • 15 Jun 23

Martin Amis: How the late novelist provided an "aesthetic blueprint for Britpop"

Caleb Azumah Nelson: "Writing isn’t just about delivering a narrative - it’s fundamental to who I am"
  • Culture
  • 31 May 23

Caleb Azumah Nelson: "Writing isn’t just about delivering a narrative - it’s fundamental to who I am"

Review: Naoise Dolan, <i>The Happy Couple</i>
  • Opinion
  • 25 May 23

Review: Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

Michael Magee: "For young men where I grew up in Belfast, being hard or tough was capital"
  • Culture
  • 09 May 23

Michael Magee: "For young men where I grew up in Belfast, being hard or tough was capital"

New book documenting The White Stripes' complete lyrics to be published later this year
  • Music
  • 03 May 23

New book documenting The White Stripes' complete lyrics to be published later this year

Hollywood royalty Tom Hanks will be attending June’s Dalkey Book Festival
  • Film And TV
  • 02 May 23

Hollywood royalty Tom Hanks will be attending June’s Dalkey Book Festival

Mad Hatter Q&A - Karl Geary: "I'm endlessly mortified at myself"
  • Culture
  • 02 May 23

Mad Hatter Q&A - Karl Geary: "I'm endlessly mortified at myself"

Margot Douaihy: "If I told my 15-year-old self that the author of <i>Gone Girl</i> published my first novel, she'd never believe it"
  • Culture
  • 25 Apr 23

Margot Douaihy: "If I told my 15-year-old self that the author of Gone Girl published my first novel, she'd never believe it"

Paul Charles Announces Adventures In Wonderland Book Tour
  • Culture
  • 21 Apr 23

Paul Charles Announces Adventures In Wonderland Book Tour

PREMIERE: Margot Douaihy shares chapter from <i>Scorched Grace</i> on 'My Reading Of It'
  • Culture
  • 18 Apr 23

PREMIERE: Margot Douaihy shares chapter from Scorched Grace on 'My Reading Of It'

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