The Prado, Renowned for Its Art, Tries a New Role: Muse to Authors
Spain’s most storied museum has been inviting writers, including Nobel laureates, to live nearby and take inspiration from ...
James McClean’s personal principles inked on his arms and legs
The Derry man is a lightning rod for the usual suspects’ criticism but his courageous refusal to wear the poppy, given his ...
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'I worked with Gary Lineker at the BBC - I won't forget how he treated me'
“I'll never forget how he ... Whether he wants it or not, I don't know. That's a different question, you'd have to ask him. But he would be the glaring, obvious choice for me.“ ...
Steve McQueen: ‘It was always Saoirse Ronan and her mother. So there was this bond. There’s this kinship’
Director’s film Blitz, starring the Irish actor, focuses on a tight family of three trying to keep heads aloft as the bombs fall in London in 1940 ...
‘Say Nothing’ Asks: What Would You Do?
The FX series strives to capture the complexity of its subject: the long sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles.
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Actor Peter Smith says it's his ‘dream job’ to play Thin Lizzy rocker Phil Lynott
Moonlight: The Philip Lynott Enigma is a major new rock/theatre production about Lynott’s early years and the first phase of ...
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“Come Shelter Me in This Distant Country”: Homelands in Selim Temo’s Nightlands
underscores the importance of translators as guides into worlds not typically open to us. The bilingual aspect of this book is especially noteworthy with respect to alphabets: the “original” poems are ...
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Lest we forget: lost 1914 poem shows the heartbreak as horses were taken to war
Mr Burdett, director of H&C TV Ltd, said he found the poem typed on an A4 sheet of paper, in a pile of bills and other records. He said is not horsey but recognised the poem’s significance owing ...
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WATCH: Paul Mescal reveals the co-star he says is an “honorary Irish person”
During the “Irish or Not Irish” game, Mescal gave a perhaps surprising answer when asked if Daisy Edgar-Jones, his (British) ...
Irish Sun6d
‘One to forget’ says Ireland AM star Tommy Bowe as he looks less than impressed after radio gig
Veronica wrote: "Congratulations to NZL. Not a good game for Ireland tonight, better games to come." Liza said: "Nooo, one to remember and learn from." ...
Irish Sun4d
Forget mould in your home, your lazy bedtime routine could leave you with mouldy hair
IT'S that time of year when mould and condensation can be a nightmare around your home. But it's not just your walls and windows that can be at risk of bacteria if they're damp. Hair experts have ...