Bird, Bono, Norton & Harrington lead Irish Book Awards shortlist Charlie Bird, Bono, Graham Norton and Kellie Harrington are among the authors on the shortlist for this year's An Post Irish Book Awards which take … Books • 18 Nov 22
21 books that define 21st century Irish literature We're a nation known for its rich literary history; the biggest problem is attempting to narrow the abundant talent in Irish literature down. Books • 14 Mar 22
Sally Rooney refuses Israeli translation on political grounds The Irish author Sally Rooney has said she has chosen not to sell the translation rights of her new book, Beautiful World, Where Are You, … Books • 12 Oct 21
5 books to read while you're waiting for Sally Rooney's new one If you're impatiently awaiting the publication of Rooney's third novel Beautiful World, Where Are You this September, here are five other books in a somewhat … Books • 27 Mar 21
Sally Rooney announces new novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You The new novel from author Sally Rooney, her first since the bestselling Normal People, will be published this Autumn, her publishers Faber and Faber have … Books • 12 Jan 21
Watch: Paul Mescal & Daisy Edgar Jones' Normal People audition Watch footage of Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar Jones' original audition tapes for the roles of Connell and Marianne in Normal People, the sensational tv … Normal People • 29 Oct 20
Art of the Glimpse - epic new anthology rewrites the Irish story A forthcoming anthology of Irish short stories, selected by award-winning author Sinéad Gleeson and due for publication this October, features a radical revision of the … Books • 19 Jun 20
Normal People - the 10 best tweets about last night's episode Last night's superb episodes of Normal People on RTÉ One caused quite the stir, as - to be blunt - things got rather steamy between … Normal People • 13 May 20
Normal People gets Liveline listeners hot and bothered 'Like something you would expect to see in a porno movie...' - callers to Liveline on RTÉ Radio 1 discuss Normal People Normal People • 13 Mar
Normal People - listen to the epic 56-song soundtrack The soundtrack to your stay-at-home summer is officially here... Normal People • 19 May 20
Normal People - watch the first two episodes The electricity of first love between two people who changed each other's lives. Based on Sally Rooney's best-selling novel and directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Normal People • 29 Apr 20
How Normal People became the defining novel of our era To talk about Sally Rooney's work as capturing the zeitgeist would be something of an understatement... Normal People • 27 Apr 20
Lenny Abrahamson on bringing Normal People to the screen Lenny Abrahamson talked to RTÉ Arena on RTÉ Radio 1 about directing the television adaptation of Sally Rooney's Normal People. RTÉ Arena • 23 Apr 20
Reviewed: Normal People by Sally Rooney Paddy Kehoe reviews the best-selling Sally Rooney novel as Lenny Abrahamson's TV adaptation is scheduled to begin on RTÉ One, on Tuesday next. Book Review • 27 May 21
Fail & Fail Again: How the Celtic Tiger changed Irish writing Opinion: James Patterson on how the death of the Celtic Tiger is still influencing Irish writers today... opinion • 17 Mar 20
The hidden stigma facing Irish women writers It is, all told, an encouraging and enlivening time to be an Irish woman writer... Books • 08 Mar 19
Watch: Sally Rooney on her Costa Award-winning novel 2018 Costa Novel Award Winner Sally Rooney talks about her winning book, Normal People. Culture • 29 Jan 19
