'The path is often long, windy, and filled with doubt. Be all the kinder for it, to others and yourself. And if there are roadblocks along the way, it usually means you are going in the right direction.' @KellyMichels The Gallery Press forwardartsfoundation.org/in-conversatio…

Proud to be an ambassador for this year’s Read Mór and to have Ravelling in the midst of this list of incredible books going into prisons across the country on Culture Night. Read Mór is a brilliant initiative that helps to bring people into Culture Night who might otherwise

15 years have passed I still have nightmares of those departed souls I see them soaked with blood I write each stroke each line as an outpouring of the tomb Liu Xiaobo Join us 11th September, 11am at the installation of memorial bust in his honour Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway

I thought this canard (bottom right-hand corner) had been discredited?

Want a taste of The Dublin Review? Our archive has writing you can read free of charge. Essays and stories by Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright, Kevin Barry, Sally Rooney, and more. Here's Eoin Butler's essay about working on an Irish bog. Enjoy! thedublinreview.com/article/the-pe… The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

Delighted to be taking part in the Festival of Italian and Irish Literature in Ireland 2024 #FIILI2024 28th Sept 3.15-4.15 pm Fiction: Mountains, Islands and Winds with Laura Imai Messina and Rónán Hession Moderator: Neil Hegarty Full programme 👇

May All Your Skies Be Blue now available to pre-order at the lovely Dubray . Also, just want to give a shout out to the wonderful Henry Petrides Faber Books for the beautiful, elegant cover design 💖💫

When you come on at HT & score a 13 minute hat-trick 🤯😎🇮🇪 Aisling Meehan take a bow 👏 What a win for our WU17 against Portugal this afternoon 💚☘️

Great to see my good friend (and astonishing writer) Mark Jarman is coming over from Canada with recently published Burn Man: Selected Stories (Biblioasis) "A Canadian master of the form.” —Gregory Cowles, New York Times

This is such a great initiative. I was very pleased when I was told Dance Move was one of the books. The Stinging Fly Culture Night The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Irish Prison Service #ReadMór

the fellas are going to jail and I couldn't be happier

Join us for an Irish Double-Header on September 18! Start the evening with a lecture focusing on Irish Revolutionary Máire Comerford and finish with a film screening and lecture of Reefer. Irish Studies at Boston College Irish Cultural Centre Greater Boston Charitable Irish Society

Tonight I had the honor of hosting acclaimed author John Banville for the Prominent Alumni Lecture Series in partnership with IUSA. John shared insights about his incredible work, his ties to the US, and his enriching experience at the International Writing Program. Thanks to Evelyn O'Rourke

Arts Council to gift books to inmates in 13 prisons across country on Culture Night irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

Why are librarians up in arms over ebooks? rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

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