Other Voices Diary - what happens in Dingle... Culture correspondent Karen Howley offers her choice highlights (and a photo diary) from the weekend's annual OV bash... Culture • 06 Dec 16
Other Voices Diary - what happens in Dingle... Culture correspondent Karen Howley offers her choice highlights (and a photo diary) from the weekend's annual OV bash... Culture • 06 Dec 16
Seven Irish novels in running for Dublin Literary Award John Banville's The Blue Guitar, Kevin Barry's Beatlebone, Anne Enright 's The Green Road number among the Irish novels long-listed for the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award. International Dublin Literary Award • 22 Nov 16
Seven Irish novels in running for Dublin Literary Award John Banville's The Blue Guitar, Kevin Barry's Beatlebone, Anne Enright 's The Green Road number among the Irish novels long-listed for the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award. International Dublin Literary Award • 22 Nov 16
Author Mike McCormack castigates UK literary culture Mike McCormack, who won the Novel of the Year prize at the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards on Wednesday night for his groundbreaking book Solar Bones, has castigated Britain as `having one of the most conservative literary cultures in the world.' Culture • 17 Nov 16
Author Mike McCormack castigates UK literary culture Mike McCormack, who won the Novel of the Year prize at the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards on Wednesday night for his groundbreaking book Solar Bones, has castigated Britain as `having one of the most conservative literary cultures in the world.' Culture • 17 Nov 16
Not Dead Yet: Phil Collins' warts-and-all memoir The Collins enigma, writ large in 412 pages, as the musician, producer and actor tells us his life story, innit - a story of nerve and nerves, frayed, trapped and otherwise. Books • 17 Nov 16
Not Dead Yet: Phil Collins' warts-and-all memoir The Collins enigma, writ large in 412 pages, as the musician, producer and actor tells us his life story, innit - a story of nerve and nerves, frayed, trapped and otherwise. Books • 17 Nov 16
Georges Simenon - Maigret and the Old Lady The ongoing series of reissues and new translations of the Inspector Maigret series of crime novels continues with Maigret and the Old Lady. Reviews • 24 Aug 17
Georges Simenon - Maigret and the Old Lady The ongoing series of reissues and new translations of the Inspector Maigret series of crime novels continues with Maigret and the Old Lady. Reviews • 24 Aug 17
Mike McCormack wins Goldsmiths Prize for Solar Bones Mayo novelist Mike McCormack has won the £10,000 Goldsmiths Prize for Fiction for his third novel Solar Bones, triumphing over a shortlist that also included Irish writer Eimear McBride and Irish-Canadian writer Anakana Schofield. Culture • 10 Nov 16
Mike McCormack wins Goldsmiths Prize for Solar Bones Mayo novelist Mike McCormack has won the £10,000 Goldsmiths Prize for Fiction for his third novel Solar Bones, triumphing over a shortlist that also included Irish writer Eimear McBride and Irish-Canadian writer Anakana Schofield. Culture • 10 Nov 16
McBride in running for her second Goldsmiths Prize Irish author Eimear McBride is in the running for her second Goldsmiths Prize for The Lesser Bohemians after she won the £10,000 literary award for her debut novel, A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, in 2013. Books • 07 Nov 16
McBride in running for her second Goldsmiths Prize Irish author Eimear McBride is in the running for her second Goldsmiths Prize for The Lesser Bohemians after she won the £10,000 literary award for her debut novel, A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, in 2013. Books • 07 Nov 16
Fight Like Apes to split - no more monkey business Much-loved Irish band Fight Like Apes have announced that they are to split after ten years and three albums, with a trio of farewell shows planned for later this month. Culture • 02 Nov 16
Fight Like Apes to split - no more monkey business Much-loved Irish band Fight Like Apes have announced that they are to split after ten years and three albums, with a trio of farewell shows planned for later this month. Culture • 02 Nov 16
New U2 album due in the spring says Adam Clayton U2 bassist Adam Clayton confirmed what rumours have been suggesting for the past few months - a new U2 album will be with us in the first half of 2016. Culture • 12 Oct 16
New U2 album due in the spring says Adam Clayton U2 bassist Adam Clayton confirmed what rumours have been suggesting for the past few months - a new U2 album will be with us in the first half of 2016. Culture • 12 Oct 16
First time Irish director dares us to be wild First time Irish director Vivienne De Courcy says she hopes her feelgood debut film, Dare To Be Wild, bucks the trend for gritty social realism in Irish cinema. Culture • 30 Sep 16
First time Irish director dares us to be wild First time Irish director Vivienne De Courcy says she hopes her feelgood debut film, Dare To Be Wild, bucks the trend for gritty social realism in Irish cinema. Culture • 30 Sep 16
Ross O’Carroll Kelly. Big in Ireland. And er...Belize It's probably no surprise to learn that everyone's favourite Southside himbo is a millionaire. Well at least in book sales anyway. Culture • 13 Sep 16
Ross O’Carroll Kelly. Big in Ireland. And er...Belize It's probably no surprise to learn that everyone's favourite Southside himbo is a millionaire. Well at least in book sales anyway. Culture • 13 Sep 16
Lisa McInerney’s Glorious Heresies to be adapted for TV Lisa McInerney's award winning debut novel The Glorious Heresies is set to make the transition to the small screen after the TV rights were snapped up. Headlines • 09 Sep 16
Lisa McInerney’s Glorious Heresies to be adapted for TV Lisa McInerney's award winning debut novel The Glorious Heresies is set to make the transition to the small screen after the TV rights were snapped up. Headlines • 09 Sep 16
The Other Garth: Mr Greenwell's Bulgarian adventure Garth Greenwell’s debut novel, What Belongs to You, has received a loud welcome from fellow novelists such as Claire Messud, Hanya Yanagihara and Edmund White, as well as near-ecstatic praise from critics. Books • 01 Sep 16
The Other Garth: Mr Greenwell's Bulgarian adventure Garth Greenwell’s debut novel, What Belongs to You, has received a loud welcome from fellow novelists such as Claire Messud, Hanya Yanagihara and Edmund White, as well as near-ecstatic praise from critics. Books • 01 Sep 16
New Dublin public artwork will highlight role of women in 1916 As part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme, a new a new specially commissioned public artwork will be unveiled Dublin as a “permanent reminder” of the women of 1916 and also the achievements of Irish women over the last 100 years. Culture • 29 Aug 16
New Dublin public artwork will highlight role of women in 1916 As part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme, a new a new specially commissioned public artwork will be unveiled Dublin as a “permanent reminder” of the women of 1916 and also the achievements of Irish women over the last 100 years. Culture • 29 Aug 16
Tommy Cooper's file of gags saved by V&A musuem. Just like that An extensive file of hand-written jokes by the late comedian Tommy Cooper are to be preserved and put on display at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. Culture • 26 Aug 16
Tommy Cooper's file of gags saved by V&A musuem. Just like that An extensive file of hand-written jokes by the late comedian Tommy Cooper are to be preserved and put on display at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. Culture • 26 Aug 16
Pat Shortt's 1916 caper The Flag hits cinemas in October A new comedy caper about the 1916 Rising starring Pat Shortt is set to hit cinemas in Ireland in October. Culture • 11 Oct 16
Pat Shortt's 1916 caper The Flag hits cinemas in October A new comedy caper about the 1916 Rising starring Pat Shortt is set to hit cinemas in Ireland in October. Culture • 11 Oct 16
Julieta marks Almodóvar's return to form Based on three short stories by Alice Munro, with locations transferred from Canada to Spain, Julieta spans thirty years in the life of its titular character. It marks a return to form for director Pedro Almodóvar after the caper comedy I’m So Excited. Culture • 27 Aug 16
Julieta marks Almodóvar's return to form Based on three short stories by Alice Munro, with locations transferred from Canada to Spain, Julieta spans thirty years in the life of its titular character. It marks a return to form for director Pedro Almodóvar after the caper comedy I’m So Excited. Culture • 27 Aug 16
Critics vote Mulholland Drive best film of 21st century David Lynch's amnesiac neo-noir thriller Mulholland Drive has been named as the Best Movie of the Century so far in a landmark poll of film critics. Movie • 24 Aug 16
Critics vote Mulholland Drive best film of 21st century David Lynch's amnesiac neo-noir thriller Mulholland Drive has been named as the Best Movie of the Century so far in a landmark poll of film critics. Movie • 24 Aug 16
Panti Bliss to cause a Riot at Tiger Dublin Fringe We predict a riot when Panti Bliss takes to the stage in this year's Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival. Theatre • 30 Aug 16
Panti Bliss to cause a Riot at Tiger Dublin Fringe We predict a riot when Panti Bliss takes to the stage in this year's Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival. Theatre • 30 Aug 16
Un-Laois the wellies! 40 new acts for Electric Picnic The art of bi-location will be needed more than ever at this year's Electric Picnic with the addition of nearly forty new acts to the line-up including ABC and James Bay. Culture • 24 Aug 16
Un-Laois the wellies! 40 new acts for Electric Picnic The art of bi-location will be needed more than ever at this year's Electric Picnic with the addition of nearly forty new acts to the line-up including ABC and James Bay. Culture • 24 Aug 16
Rowling goes the whole Hogwarts with new Potter stories Harry Potter author JK Rowling has announced that three new Pottermore Presents e-books will be released next month. Headlines • 24 Aug 16
Rowling goes the whole Hogwarts with new Potter stories Harry Potter author JK Rowling has announced that three new Pottermore Presents e-books will be released next month. Headlines • 24 Aug 16
Dublin gave Ripper Street star rare ould times Ripper Street star Jerome Flynn has told RTÉ Entertainment that making the period crime-drama in Ireland ranks as one of the best experiences of his career. Culture • 24 Aug 16
Dublin gave Ripper Street star rare ould times Ripper Street star Jerome Flynn has told RTÉ Entertainment that making the period crime-drama in Ireland ranks as one of the best experiences of his career. Culture • 24 Aug 16
David Brent runs out of road in big screen debut Brent returns for an enjoyable all too human tale of middle aged rock `n’ roll fantasy. However, the comedy of cringe almost completely loses its impact in movie form Culture • 17 Aug 16
David Brent runs out of road in big screen debut Brent returns for an enjoyable all too human tale of middle aged rock `n’ roll fantasy. However, the comedy of cringe almost completely loses its impact in movie form Culture • 17 Aug 16
All Tvvins deliver stunning debut album Dublin duo All Tvvins talk to RTÉ Entertainment's Alan Corr about their stunning debut album, IIVV Culture • 23 Aug 16
All Tvvins deliver stunning debut album Dublin duo All Tvvins talk to RTÉ Entertainment's Alan Corr about their stunning debut album, IIVV Culture • 23 Aug 16