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Ben won the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award 2022 for his manuscript ‘The Wireless Station’. He published, as editor, ‘Making Integral: Critical Essays on Richard Murphy’ with Cork University Press in 2019. His poems have appeared in the ‘Irish Times’, ‘Cyphers’, ‘The Dalhousie Review’, ‘Archipelago’ and in anthologies, most recently ‘Romance Options’ (Dedalus Press, 2022). He lives in Dublin.

New reads from Julianne Pachico, Daniel J Mooney, Alice McIlroy, Dara Kavanagh and Karel Čapek

There is simply no better place to be in Ireland in October than Wexford, when the town becomes a hive of cultural activity to celebrate the annual Wexford Festival Opera. Now in its 72nd year, Wexford Festival Opera continues to amaze and delight in equal measure, when operatic performers from all over the world convene at the National Opera House for two weeks of world-class opera.

Central to the Irish literary tradition is a spinal cord of comic exuberance, which Dedalus celebrates

Poet and teacher of Creative Writing, Matthew Gedden will be at the West Cork Literary Festival on Wednesday, July 12, in Bantry Library

Reviews: Flirting with Tigers; The Lookout Post; Contemporaneous Brand Strategy Document; Island and Atoll

A poem by Nithy Kasa.

Roscommon poet, Amy Abdullah Barry’s ‘Flirting with Tigers’ debut poetry collection was launched in Athlone on April 27th at the Aidan Heavey Library.

Waterford Central Library was graced with the beautiful words of one of Ireland’s most esteemed poets Mark Roper last week.

Acclaimed writer and editor Lisa McInerney flew from Galway, Ireland to Philadelphia last Tuesday to hold a lively conversation with 2023 Irish Studies Heimbold Chair Mary O’Donoghue on the topics of writing, editing and translation.    “Writers and Editors, Ethics and Craft” took place at 4 p.m. on April 19th in the Falvey Library Speaker’s...