Mary Lavin

Poet and critic Anthony Cronin dies aged 88

Co Wexford born writer served as an arts adviser to former taoiseach Charles Haughey

Who can save Bective House?

Romantic landmark property in Meath needs vision and deep pockets

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 1946 – The Becker Wives, by Mary Lavin

The four stories in this fine collection by an unpredictable, taboo-breaching writer capture a mood of struggling with confinement

In praise of Mary Lavin, by Belinda McKeon

Celebrating Irish women writers: ‘She depicted with immense power the inner lives of women’

Looking for a pulse among dead Irish writers

Dublin Writers Museum opened 22 years ago to celebrate the capital’s literary tradition but it now feels more like a mausoleum

Edna O’Brien: informed by Chekhov, inspired by vulnerability

This masterful writer’s rural-Ireland background invariably emerges from her sophisticated portraits of female sensibility

New Joyce centre destined for St Stephen’s Green

UCD properties to house museum dedicated to writer

From the bohemia of Baggot Street, to a New York point of view

Mary Lavin had a curiosity, wit and wisdom that made her essential reading , whether on the pages of the ‘New Yorker’ or in her many collections and novels

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