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Dial-a-poet: Cocooners to benefit from ‘uplifting’ verse
- Irish News
- June 9, 2020, 19:30
As people continue to grapple with the emotional impact of the coronavirus pandemic, older people will have access to an unusual method of support thr(...)

The book I want for Christmas: Paschal Donohoe, Alison Spittle, Joseph O’Connor and more
- Books
- November 21, 2019, 05:00
Richie Sadlier Sports pundit, psychotherapist and former professional footballer Richie Sadlier’s book is raw without ever being miserable(...)

Galway’s Lonely Planet award: ‘I don’t see how we will cope’
- Ireland
- October 27, 2019, 06:00
This week, it was announced that Galway had been named the fourth-best city in the world to visit in 2020 by Lonely Planet: an influential listing due(...)

Matt Cooper bores through Brexit to seek fresh subjects
- TV, Radio, Web
- October 19, 2019, 06:00
Call it the dull before the storm. After three exhausting years of twists and U-turns, betrayals and backstopping, ennui rather than engagement is th(...)

Mercer pretax profits leap by 20%
- Financial Services
- October 1, 2019, 20:45
Pretax profits at pensions and HR consultants Mercer jumped by 20 per cent to €51.8 million last year on the back of a jump in revenues. A strong inc(...)

Sun, shade, dry or windy – there’s a rose to suit every kind of garden
- Gardens
- June 29, 2019, 00:00
Is a summer garden truly a summer garden without roses? Many would say it’s not. Certainly, few plants can beat the rose for its intensity and richnes(...)

Notre-Dame: Two poems celebrating the cathedral
- Books
- April 20, 2019, 06:00
A Sonnet for Paris This is beauty, arms open, reaching upwards. At first the mind refuses it, but the fire Is ravenous. It will have its sacrifice an(...)

Galway 2020 project gets new logo as organisers rally support
- Culture
- November 15, 2018, 21:10
Galway’s European Capital of Culture project has initiated a “rebranding” exercise to restore confidence in the controversial project. A new logo rep(...)

The Lyric Theatre at 50: a cultural bridge in a divided city
- Stage
- October 29, 2018, 05:00
Belfast’s Lyric Theatre is 50 years old. What began as a personal crusade and grew into an important cultural movement is now one of Ireland’s leading(...)

Galway 2020: no sponsorship raised in six months and almost €130,000 spent on fees
- Culture
- October 19, 2018, 21:15
Galway’s European Capital of Culture project secured no sponsorship in the first half of this year and spent almost €130,000 on “professional”, legal (...)