Cambridge University pays ‘six-figure sum’ for material belonging to late Barrie Cooke

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Guinness heir synonymous with Luggala, the Wicklow estate where he held lavish parties

American psychiatrist and writer Kay Redfield Jamison has been open about sharing her experiences of mania and depression and wants other to do the same

Thirty-five years have passed since my baby daughter died, and I nearly ended my life

The Terry Wogan statue in Limerick is a case of a good artist producing bad art

The Nobel laureate was funny, explosively opinionated, playful and occasionally outrageous

Poets find fruitful focus in writing about their domestic pets, says Maureen Kennelly

The centenary of the American poet, admirer of WB Yeats and one-time Dublin resident, is marked by the publication of two books and a conference in the city

Is poetry meant for the ear or the eye?

Opinion: She felt a strong solidarity and compassion for searching unbelievers

`Use it or lose it'

There were huge waves in Mullaghmore on the day my friend died

His books sold and continue to sell in the tens of thousands, while hordes of ‘Heaneyboppers’ flocked to his readings

Poet's death has brought a 'great sorrow' to Ireland