I spent much of that warm week relentlessly watering plants, beginning to worry that only my right arm ... nests in the form of illustrations and poetry, which would be shared at the Belfast ...

On my first time out as a commercial fisherman, my boat sank, my captain died, and I was left adrift and alone in the Pacific ...

Bonnie Raitt is an American blues icon, one with a string of hugely successful albums, a shelf-full of Grammys and ...

He is curator of the Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill Poetry Exchange. Today’s poem is from his recent collection, Savage Acres (Dedalus Press) ...

from the gods, he says, beckoning; go on, dive in. Anne Tannam is the author of four poetry collections, the latest of which, dismantle, was published by Salmon Poetry in 2024. She is poet in ...

The tree has found its way into both song and poetry. In the old Irish love song from the late 18th century, An Droighneán Donn, The brown thorn tree or sloe-tree where a young lady expresses her ...

Photo: Denis Doyle/Getty Images For some Irish people it is the ultimate dream – moving to the sunnier climes of Spain to work or to retire to spend balmy evenings enjoying cocktails by the pool ...

Commuters were able to read original and classic poems by a wide variety of poets – living and dead, female and male, in Irish and English. Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney was among poets who ...

Goalkeeper Declan Dunne revealed he never doubted that Dungannon Swifts would win the penalty shoot-out that decided the Irish Cup Final. The ex-Cliftonville player was the hero of the 2025 ...