Power's affinity with the short story form comes through in this debut collection

Three years after the Government identified this as an issue, little has been done

A Belfast writer’s striking debut collection of stories shows much potential

Family of Danielle McLaughlin (28) receive documentation in relation to her killer

Authorities confident about securing conviction against sole suspect in killing

Family of Donegal woman, who was raped and killed in Goa, seeking camera footage

‘We cannot allow brevity of her life, or malice which cut it short, to spoil her memory or impair her beauty’ funeral told

Irish woman who was killed in India to undergo further postmortem examination

Hundreds gather in Buncrana and hear family call for justice from Indian legal system

Repatriation fund of €30,000 raised to bring murder victim’s remains back to Donegal

Postmortem carried out on body of Buncrana woman (28) found dead in Goa, India

Helen Sedgwick’s engaging debut, set in rural Ireland, maps out a constellation of lives over centuries

One west Cork writing group has had 108 publications. So why is group think so successful when it comes to literature?

You don’t need to be an astronaut to feel out of sorts with the world is the prevailing message of this lovely collection of stories

Marie Gethins has been in a writers’ group with Danielle McLaughlin for four years. She reveals its methods and secrets: ‘a stellar combination of brutal honesty and kindness’

‘This is not a debut in the usual sense: a promise of greater things to come. There is no need to ask what Danielle McLaughlin will do next, she has done it already’: Anne Enright

The professions of writer and lawyer share lots of similarities so it is perhaps no surprise that so many Irish lawyers venture into fiction. Sarah Gilmartin hears the evidence

Danielle McLaughlin, a former solicitor, brings a forensic approach to detail to her short stories

A stirring debut collection on the loneliness of being alive

Writers can get very angry but they shouldn’t go to the gym: these and other literary nuggets were divulged in Bantry

Review: After a summer of blockbusters, this compact collection is a reminder that there is often more satisfaction in a selection of starters than in a traditional three-course meal

The Davy Byrnes Short Story Award winner on how volunteering at the Cork International Short Story Festival helped launch her as a writer

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