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She Gives Me Religion: Jan Carson on The Raptures
  • Culture
  • 29 Apr 22

She Gives Me Religion: Jan Carson on The Raptures

Martha Wainwright: "It was always going to be personal, as my songs are. And as I have a tendency to be in any case"
  • Culture
  • 11 Apr 22

Martha Wainwright: "It was always going to be personal, as my songs are. And as I have a tendency to be in any case"

When Love Comes To The Town: Luke Cassidy On His Debut Novel Iron Annie
  • Opinion
  • 21 Jan 22

When Love Comes To The Town: Luke Cassidy On His Debut Novel Iron Annie

Rosie Day: "Girls are masters at being icebergs – you only see what’s on the surface, when there’s a whole other thing going on underneath"
  • Film And TV
  • 10 Nov 21

Rosie Day: "Girls are masters at being icebergs – you only see what’s on the surface, when there’s a whole other thing going on underneath"

Kodaline's Steve Garrigan: "It took me a long time to actually build up the courage to realise that I needed help”
  • Opinion
  • 07 Oct 21

Kodaline's Steve Garrigan: "It took me a long time to actually build up the courage to realise that I needed help”

Interview: John Connolly on Charlie Parker, The Nameless Ones, He, and Shadow Voices
  • Opinion
  • 31 Aug 21

Interview: John Connolly on Charlie Parker, The Nameless Ones, He, and Shadow Voices

Georgia Pritchett: "Maybe anxiety is a way of trying to make sense of the confusion"
  • Film And TV
  • 27 Jul 21

Georgia Pritchett: "Maybe anxiety is a way of trying to make sense of the confusion"

Eimear Ryan: "I started thinking about the death of an artist – and how complicated and multi-layered that is..."
  • Opinion
  • 26 Jul 21

Eimear Ryan: "I started thinking about the death of an artist – and how complicated and multi-layered that is..."

Louise Nealon: "Society has manipulated us into commodifying mental health"
  • Opinion
  • 17 Jun 21

Louise Nealon: "Society has manipulated us into commodifying mental health"

Lisa McInerney: "Why is something that's set in a working class community not seen as a 'universal story' – but something that's set on a university campus is?"
  • Opinion
  • 26 May 21

Lisa McInerney: "Why is something that's set in a working class community not seen as a 'universal story' – but something that's set on a university campus is?"

The Ballad Of Neil Jordan
  • Opinion
  • 24 Mar 21

The Ballad Of Neil Jordan

Interview: Conor O'Callaghan on his novel We Are Not In The World, Tír na nÓg, and Tír na Now
  • Opinion
  • 12 Mar 21

Interview: Conor O'Callaghan on his novel We Are Not In The World, Tír na nÓg, and Tír na Now

Interview: Patrick Freyne on Writing, Humour, and OK, Let's Do Your Stupid Idea
  • Opinion
  • 18 Jan 21

Interview: Patrick Freyne on Writing, Humour, and OK, Let's Do Your Stupid Idea

Interview: Kevin Barry on Writing, That Old Country Music, and The West
  • Opinion
  • 10 Dec 20

Interview: Kevin Barry on Writing, That Old Country Music, and The West

Former State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy discusses fascinating new memoir
  • Opinion
  • 11 Nov 20

Former State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy discusses fascinating new memoir

Interview: Robert Harris On His Novel V2 And The Legacy Of The Second World War
  • Opinion
  • 09 Nov 20

Interview: Robert Harris On His Novel V2 And The Legacy Of The Second World War

Elaine Feeney: “I see women as wonderful, beautiful and complex people, and it frustrates me when I don’t see that reflected in literature”
  • Opinion
  • 06 Oct 20

Elaine Feeney: “I see women as wonderful, beautiful and complex people, and it frustrates me when I don’t see that reflected in literature”

Interview: John Connolly On The Dirty South, Charlie Parker, Literary Tradition, And Van Morrison
  • Opinion
  • 18 Sep 20

Interview: John Connolly On The Dirty South, Charlie Parker, Literary Tradition, And Van Morrison

Interview: David Mitchell on Utopia Avenue, Bowie, The Stones, Pink Floyd, The Matrix... and Rush!
  • Opinion
  • 02 Aug 20

Interview: David Mitchell on Utopia Avenue, Bowie, The Stones, Pink Floyd, The Matrix... and Rush!

Niamh Campbell: "Sex written very frankly from a female perspective can appear transgressive – not just in Ireland"
  • Opinion
  • 03 Jul 20

Niamh Campbell: "Sex written very frankly from a female perspective can appear transgressive – not just in Ireland"

"It’s not just some drug memoir. There’s so much else going on." - Rob Doyle discusses novel <i>Threshold</i>, drugs, politics and more
  • Culture
  • 25 Feb 20

"It’s not just some drug memoir. There’s so much else going on." - Rob Doyle discusses novel Threshold, drugs, politics and more

“It’s impossible to try and fix a race issue without addressing class as well” – Kiley Reid on <i>Such A Fun Age</i>
  • Opinion
  • 20 Feb 20

“It’s impossible to try and fix a race issue without addressing class as well” – Kiley Reid on Such A Fun Age

Jeanine Cummins on <i>American Dirt</i>: “I had, and still have, a lot of fear about being the person to tell this story”
  • Culture
  • 30 Jan 20

Jeanine Cummins on American Dirt: “I had, and still have, a lot of fear about being the person to tell this story”

"To have him trust me to be the first reader of his memoir pages...that was special" – Dan Piepenbring on Prince's unfinished memoir
  • Opinion
  • 23 Jan 20

"To have him trust me to be the first reader of his memoir pages...that was special" – Dan Piepenbring on Prince's unfinished memoir

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