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Winners Richie Sadlier and Vicki Phelan pictured at the An Post Irish Book Awards

An Post Irish Book Awards winners announced

Books

A new golden age in Irish literature was celebrated at the An Post Irish Book Awards, with a host of Ireland's leading writers, publishers, booksellers and media personalities in attendance to see a diverse array of winners claim their awards.

Win tickets to see The Nightmare Before Christmas live

Gannets feeding frenzy - one of the remarkable images in Ken O'Sullivan's wonderful new book

Reviewed: Stories From the Deep by Ken O'Sullivan

Author Colm Toibín receives Lifetime Achievement Award

John Kinsella - celebrating a giant of Irish music

I think I'm going back: the superb Daniel Auteuil in La Belle Epoque, with Guillaume Canet, on right

La Belle Epoque: an enticing daydream fantasy realised

Bulgarian choral music to Zappa: composer Brian Bolger tunes in

Watch: Villagers live in Berlin

Irish Folk Awards winners Ye Vagabonds are coming to this year's Quiet Lights festival

Quiet Lights returns - talking about a Nu-Folk revolution

Join Olivia O'Leary in Kilkenny for the Poetry Programme Christmas special

The Poetry Programme announces special Xmas live event

the poetry programme

Exhibitionists - artist Aishling Hennessey at work

Exhibitionists - how we made the acclaimed RHA documentary

Wexford Festival Opera

Watch Vivaldi's Dorilla in Tempe live in cinemas and on RTÉ Culture

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1993: Actors Fiona Shaw and Donal McCann, with then Minister for Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht (and later Irish President) Michael D Higgins at the Oscars Party in the IFC (now IFI), Dublin

Watch: Donal McCann remembered by Sebastian Barry

'Missing' - A Cultural response to Climate Action

Watch: Vivaldi classic Dorilla in Tempe at Wexford Festival Opera

Caitriona Ennis stars in Janet Moran's A Holy Show

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5 Essential Irish Podcasts to Listen To

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5 must-see Irish gems on Netflix

Herstory 2020

Celebrating Ireland's epic women

Defining Irish Culture.

25 people defining Irish Culture right now

21 plays that define 21st century Irish theatre

21 movies that define 21st century Irish cinema

21 albums that define 21st century Irish music

21 books that define 21st century Irish literature

Simply Folk presenter Ruth Smith.

Introducing... Simply Folk Recommends

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Music In The Classroom: Leaving Certificate Music Guide

Music In The Classroom

Music In The Classroom - Musical Adventures for 8-12 year olds

Music In The Classroom: Junior Certificate Music Guide

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