Academic and writer Gopalkrishna Gandhi is participating in Jaipur Literary Festival in Dublin

Plaques mark the home where WB Yeats lived for 23 years, and where James Joyce and Nora Barnacle spent a few months

Author’s debut novel, Prestige Drama, channels humour, anger and sadness in story about a TV show set during the Troubles

The Guardian’s much talked-about ‘100 best novels’ ranking is a surprisingly old-fashioned list largely composed of long-established greats

Private collection of Reeta and Frank Hughes, featuring works by Gerard Dillon and Frank McKelvey, to go under the hammer

Invited to join a conversation on Irish-English, I found my biggest challenge was to shut up

Our senses lead a pathway to what’s going on in a story, says the bestselling author

Director László Nemes’s traumatic family history has informed his twisty drama set in Budapest after the second World War

All of the playwright’s work is grounded in public life - mainly dramatisations of political events featuring real-life characters

No small beer for winner of TV quizshow’s jackpot

Minister of State Emer Higgins says OPW has no plans to buy 19th century landmark but is ‘ready to engage with relevant stakeholders’

A revenue-raising opportunity awaits to rebrand the smell of stale urine in the city

I suggested my guests look up Raglan Road on a well-known Swedish institution

Latest collection from the author of Intimacies and Openings does not disappoint

This proliferation of dead bodies in Irish writing is more than a sign of a morbid fascination: it is an effort to make sense of Irish life

In the middle of a housing crisis, I drive through the centre of country towns or villages and see dark and empty first and second floors and wonder why?

Its precious visitor books were rescued decades later from a barrow on Dublin’s quays

It’s hard to say for sure what drove Violet Gibson

Here’s our alternative Masters Dinner, leaning into who we are as a nation

From megalithic art to science fiction, Earth’s sole natural satellite has compelled us, scared us and been the site of our fantasies