Cúirt: Galway's week-long celebration of writers – The Irish Times
Festival director Manuela Moser introduces this year’s programme
Source: irishtimes.com
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What were the best books of 2023?
Newstalk has put together a handy list of the best novels and memoirs that were published this year.
Source: newstalk.com
The best books of 2023: Writers and critics choose
More than 20 authors and reviewers select their favourite fiction and nonfiction titles of the year
Source: irishtimes.com
Sarah Carey: Councillors' decision to cut property tax a vote winner, but Dublin will lose out
It can a be a bit awkward when I bump into politicians I’ve criticised in this column, so it was a big relief to meet Ivana Bacik with Labour Party councillor Deborah Byrne at the packed launch of Máiría Cahill’s book, Rough Beast, on Wednesday evening. “I’m going to say a good word about you on Saturday,” I cheerfully declared. And I will.
Source: independent.ie
The Indo Daily: Máiría Cahill on the rise of Sinn Fein and Mary Lou McDonald as Taoiseach
When Máiría Cahill waived her anonymity in 2014, she detailed allegations of sexual abuse at the hands of an IRA member and the damage done to her by a botched IRA “investigation”.
Source: independent.ie
Máiría Cahill: 'I tried to document the damage that was done'
'It was only whenever I left west Belfast and went to live somewhere else that I realised there was a different way of living'
Source: newstalk.com
Your morning briefing: Ireland's Euro 2028 bid and James Ryan injury concerns – The Irish Times
Today’s stories include Ireland’s Euro 2028 bid; James Ryan injury concerns and new concerns over gambling in Ireland
Source: irishtimes.com
Warnings sounded as corporation tax dips days before budget announcement
ESRI’s gloomy forecast also likely to see Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath remain prudent
Source: irishtimes.com
Rough Beast by Máiría Cahill: angry, traumatised, no-nonsense view of IRA's inside workings – The Irish Times
Cahill’s story of sexual abuse and subsequent mistreatment contains very uncomfortable truths
United Kingdom Northern Ireland Joe Cahill Mary Lou Mcdonald Gerry Adams Republican Network For Unity
Source: irishtimes.com