Joan Murphy – a woman well ahead of her times
An Appreciation
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Ethna Viney, who has died at the age of 95, was a feminist, scientist, economist, socialist and long-time environmental writer for The Irish Times.
When Michael Viney’s second column An Eye on Nature answering readers queries began, Ethna ran it for years under his name until she was finally acknowledged as the author
Writer talks about her new poetry collection, Galway roots and upcoming projects
Journalist, teacher, and playwright Tess Taylor is the author of five poetry collections and the editor of Leaning Toward Light (Storey, 2023). She’s been drawn to Ireland’s literary contributions and green landscapes since she was in college, reading the works of such writers as Eavan Boland, Seamus Heaney, and Brian Friel.