LUNENBURG — Storyteller, singer, and harper Kate Chadbourne is excited to celebrate spring and April Poetry Month with traditional Irish poems set to music, stories that extol cleverness and courage, ...
The untamed landscape of Ireland’s western coastline comes alive in the writings of the late John O’Donohue, an Irish priest, poet and author. There, in what he called a “crucible of Celtic ...
Durcan (2007): his responses to the world were intimately bound up with his own private world - Eamonn McCabe/Popperfoto via Getty Images Paul Durcan, who has died aged 80, was a prolific and popular ...
Irish blessings are typically short poems or prayers that are meant to convey a message of hope, happiness, and good fortune. They often feature beautiful imagery and symbolism drawn from the natural ...
It's Mother's Day in the US, what better way to celebrate it than with this beautiful Patrick Kavanagh poem? In the poem "In Memory of My Mother", Kavanagh provides a vivid and affectionate portrait ...
As Christians, we need to protest authoritarianism and support the people it targets. We also need to underscore the deep foundations of this work. The anti-ICE and “Christ in the rubble” nativity ...
Pat O'Shea will enjoy Father's Day fishing with his son in the Florida Keys. At some point when casting his line in hopes of snagging a snook, redfish or triple tail, O'Shea might hum a tune by his ...
Over the next month, Professor Mary Burke has planned a “Festival of Irish Women’s Writing,” consisting of weekly events in her ENGL 3122 course (Irish Literature in English since 1939). The event ...
The event at Wembley library is part of 160+One, a festival celebrating the 160 languages spoken in Brent and the unifying power of poetry. It takes place on March 5 and features Irish poet Jane ...