Augusta Gregory News Today

On January 26, 1907, John Millington Synge's “The Playboy of the Western World” opened at the Abbey Theater in Dublin and caused such a fuss that projectiles were flung at the stage and a riot ensued.

More than a million people travel from around the world to see the medieval manuscript each year. The university hopes its new exhibition will spark fresh curiosity at home too

From 3D-printed headphones to a museum dedicated to crabs, our panel of experts pick the designs and designers of the year

In a country where historic buildings appear around almost every corner, these lesser-known treasures offer brilliant visits without the crowds

This extract from Modern Irish and Scottish Literature explores two distinct eras of Celtic literary connections

Concerns about feminist author’s reputation meant she did not make final shortlist for busts in Old Library

Brendan Behan was arguably one of the last writers to emerge from the Irish literary revival movement. This originated in the 1880s, initiated within the Protestant Ascendency class, by Douglas Hyde, W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory, and J.M.

Rosalind Franklin and Ada Lovelace are among the new statues in the Trinity Long Room, which previously only contained busts of men.

Trinity College has installed four new sculptures of influential women - Molly Wollstonecraft, Ada Lovelace, Lady Augusta Gregory, and Rosalind Franklin - in its Old Library, marking the first time that sculptures of women have appeared in the historic Long Room. 

A 300-year-old library chamber in the educational epicenter of Dublin, Ireland, has become world-famous for its stunning interior ...