Someone, somewhere, has spent years, perhaps their whole life, pulling a book together. The reader gets to spend weeks ...

A new RTE documentary traces the remarkable journey of the Sands family, from a small Co Down céilí house to global stages, revealing how their music, activism and storytelling helped shape Ireland’s ...

As an Irish man who has spent much of my life abroad, Seamus Heaney has been my companion, helping me grow up into literature, Irishness and, ultimately, myself. When I was 10 years old, an Irish boy ...

Independent Newry-based television company Big Mountain Productions today (Tuesday, 9 December) announced a seasonal slate with four original programmes set to air across Sky Arts, RTÉ One, and TG4 ...

From the producers of the award-winning ‘The Bothy Band’ and ‘Dolores at 70’ comes a new documentary, Tommy Sands - Clann an Cheoil.

Tom Paulin has been announced as the winner of the PEN Heaney Prize 2025 for his poetry collection Namanlagh, published by Faber. The award was presented at a ceremony held at the National Library of ...

It has been a wonderful fortnight for Seamus Coleman but there was disappointment at Old Trafford tonight as the Everton veteran was substituted inside the opening 10 minutes against Manchester United ...

The Waterford native needs to finish in the FedExCup Fall's top 100 to retain his tour card. He went into the RSM Classic in 129th. Seamus Power is six shots off the lead at the RSM Classic at Sea ...

Seamus Heaney was a visionary bulwark against small-mindedness. When the Irish poet died suddenly in 2013, at age 74, a benign literary presence was robbed from us. The posthumous publication of his ...

Nobel laureate’s niece Suzanne and husband Mal tell of how beer making at the family farm where he grew up just outside Bellaghy can help honour his legacy The niece of Seamus Heaney has said that ...

Even the previously uncollected work in “The Poems of Seamus Heaney” shows a master craftsman in full control of his powers. Seamus Heaney’s ambition as an artist was balanced by a cool sense of ...

Purdue volleyball coach Dave Shondell earned his 500th career victory with a sweep against Rutgers, in part due to one of the returning players who stepped up. Right side hitter Grace Heaney led the ...