The Works Presents returns with a quintet of inspired creatives The incomparable John Kelly returns to RTÉ One this May with five new episodes of The Works Presents. the works presents • 05 May
Spoken Stories 2: Daryl McCormack reads Donal Ryan's Bride Spoken Stories 2: Creatures of the Earth is a brand-new collection of 12 themed radio half-hour stories on RTÉ Radio 1, commissioned by RTÉ Arts … Spoken Stories • 17 Oct 22
Book Of The Week: The Queen Of Dirt Island by Donal Ryan Gossip and rumour over four decades of small town Irish life... Book Of The Week • 10 Sep 22
Oprah Winfrey gives 25 Irish books seal of approval The Oprah Winfrey Magazine has published a list of their top 25 Irish books to their readers.... let's look at what books made the list... Books • 15 Jan 21
Winners of An Post Irish Book Awards 2020 announced Keelin Shanley, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Graham Norton, Donal Ryan and Professor Luke O'Neill were among the winning authors at this year's An Post Irish Book … An Post Irish Book Awards • 25 Nov 20
Shelf Analysis: Donal Ryan talks to Rick O'Shea Back after a Summer break, Book Show host Rick O'Shea talks live from his house to an author in theirs. Shelf Analysis • 03 Sep 20
Reviewed: Strange Flowers by Donal Ryan Tipperary in the early 1970s is the setting for Donal Ryan's new Booker long-listed novel, a story of loss and an assessment of prejudices which … Book Review • 14 Jun 21
Listen: Keywords - let the light in Keywords is a brand new series bringing together stories, sounds and words that you have recorded yourself - each week guided by a keyword. This … RTÉ Radio 1 Extra • 27 May 20
Sinead Crowley's Best Books Of 2018 I'm going to start this year with non-fiction as, unusually for me, some of my favourite books in 2018 came from this category. Books • 15 Dec 18
Rooney & Ryan robbed? Sinead Crowley on the Man Booker shortlist So, it seems, there are no dead certs in literature. Until today, Sally Rooney was spoken about as one of the favourites, not just to … Books • 20 Sep 18
Sinead Crowley on the Man Booker Longlist When the Man Booker Prize was opened up to American authors a few years ago there were fears that the big US names would come … Books • 24 Jul 18
Watch: Donal Ryan on the soundtrack to his life Enjoy a highly enjoyable and illuminating interview, as author Donal Ryan joined Ray D'Arcy in studio to take us through the soundtrack to his life. RTÉ Radio 1 • 28 May 18
Donal Ryan: 'It just felt like a story I had to write' Donal Ryan is back with book number 5 (and novel number 4), From a Low and Quiet Sea. He joined Ryan Tubridy to talk about … Books • 27 Mar 18
Reviewed: From a Low and Quiet Sea by Donal Ryan Donal Ryan will delight his many fans with his moving novella From a Low and Quiet Seaa Low, a tale which tells the story of … Books • 21 Mar 18
8 bite-size book reviews by Rick O'Shea An octet of recommended reads from the host of RTÉ Gold's Afternoon Gold with Rick O'Shea... Books • 26 Feb 18
The Long Read: New Books Due in 2018 You haven't even spent your book vouchers from Christmas on those 2017 books, but Paddy Kehoe is already looking ahead to books from Liz Nugent, … Books • 08 Jan 18
Seven Irish authors on International Dublin Award longlist Seven Irish authors have made the long-list for the International Dublin Literary Award, a list which features 150 titles. Culture • 06 Nov 17
Bernie Sanders coming to Dublin for Dalkey Book Festival The Dalkey Book Festival has announced its 2017 programme of events, with a very special guest making his first-ever visit to Ireland. Bernie Sanders • 24 Apr 17
What to catch at Cruinniú na Cásca RTÉ team up with Creative Ireland this Easter Monday, April 17th, for Cruinniú na Cásca, a day of free cultural events including talks, gigs, workshops … Culture • 17 Apr 17
