Acclaimed Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865–1939 ... Read the poem in its entirety, as well as some more funny poems, in Parker’s 1926 poetry collection Enough Rope: A Book of Light ...
October 3, 2024, is National Poetry Day in both the US and UK. What better way to celebrate than by revisiting Irish poet Seamus Heaney's "When All The Others Were Away at Mass," which was named ...
Durcan’s poems are risk-taking explorations of where tragedy and comedy meet in contemporary Ireland. A selection of his ...
The first time I talked to Dan Coughlin, I was 15 years old. He was a high school sports writer at the Plain Dealer. I was ...
Under the pseudonym "wharfie boy", the Vancouver-based artist makes art that is raw, colourful and fun/funny as heck. In a ...
He pointed out in exasperation that Ulysses was, after all, a funny book. It is indeed ... He hated what he called the "whine" in Irish poetry. When he noticed the impulsive tear and smile ...
While there are laughs along the way, there is also emotions as they travel to Hoo’s ancestral home of Ennistymon in County ...
Ada Limón’s poems are out of this world, literally. This month, the U.S. Poet Laureate’s “In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for ...
Irish YA author Triona Campbell brings us some of the latest books from Irish authors and Illustrators in the ...
Children’s writer Máire Zepf talks about her books and TV work, and how Kneecap bringing ‘beautiful, real Belfast Irish’ to ...
In “The Smuggler,” now playing at San Jose Stage, an out-of-work bartender goes to uncomfortable lengths to find work and ...
The incredibly talented singer Jamie Duffy is set to take to the stage on October 12 in the Linenhall Arts Centre. At only 22 ...