Jp Donleavy

Treasures include first draft of The Ginger Man with Brendan Behan’s unsolicited edits

Photography features strongly, with Kim Haughton’s study of the late JP Donleavy, Fionn McCann’s Cezanne’s Apple and Mandy O’Neill’s striking study, Diane

The lost theatres of Dublin revealed

Painting was his first love, and the author allegedly wrote The Ginger Man in a pique after his work received a lukewarm reception

Will and Rebecca left London to run literary magazine from their refurbished farmhouse

Nobel laureate among dignitaries conferred with honorary degrees by Trinity College Dublin

Review: Twenty-five years after the first ‘Simply Delicious’, the chef and her brother cook up some festive family fare

In an era when more books are being published than ever before, we bring you 10 novels that have never gone out of print, every publisher’s dream

Hollywood stars wow locals and sign autographs after lunch at popular pub