Libraries of Conor Cruise O’Brien and Máire Mhac an tSaoi also included in sale this week

The pandemic seem to have triggered a renewal of interest in poetry as a place in which to find our bearings and reset our perspectives

An ‘enabling force’ for later Irish language women writers

Poet once described tumbledown property as ‘the nearest house in Ireland to America’

Review: ‘Breakfast’, ‘Liveline’, ‘The Right Hook’, ‘Sunday with Miriam’

The diplomat and poet looks back on a life of love and adventure, challenge and tragedy