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‘I have a ritual of making tea, lighting a candle and then I am gone into my fictional world’
RTÉ broadcaster died suddenly on Thursday at her Kildare home
From her interview with Nuala O’Faolain to her grilling of junior minister Joe Jacob
With a career spanning almost five decades, the radio presenter was at the vanguard of media and social change
‘Her death has robbed RTÉ – and Ireland – of a protean talent who had enduring charisma’
President, colleagues and politicians recall her skill and trailblazing feminist legacy
The older I get the more I realise that, wherever I am, west Clare will always be in me
An Irishman’s Diary
Irish writers have poured scorn on a Guardian listing of books that define Ireland
Michael Inside, Maze and Song of Granite are among the strong field of new Irish film
The Women’s Podcast celebrates its 100th episode with 100 quotes by and about women in Ireland
The newly appointed Laureate for Irish Fiction considers the reach of Irish books abroad – and what gets lost in translation
Opinion: The people who like popular entertainment pay their taxes too
Hugo Hamilton’s new book travels into strange and slightly spooky literary territory. It’s a fictionalised account of a trip to Berlin that he made with his fellow writer Nuala O’Faolain just before her death, from cancer, in May 2008
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices