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'Intermezzo' is Sally Rooney's most moving novel yet

Rooney's "Intermezzo" captures the complexity of love and loss between two Irish brothers, highlighting the importance of deep personal connections.

The Best Irish Novels From the Past 15 Years

The Irish literary tradition is rich and continues to evolve, highlighting themes of emigration and economic challenges.

'Intermezzo' is Sally Rooney's most moving novel yet

Rooney's "Intermezzo" captures the complexity of love and loss between two Irish brothers, highlighting the importance of deep personal connections.

The Best Irish Novels From the Past 15 Years

The Irish literary tradition is rich and continues to evolve, highlighting themes of emigration and economic challenges.
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A Fan Discovers a New Story by Bram Stoker, the Author of Dracula'

A forgotten short story by Bram Stoker, 'Gibbet Hill', was rediscovered by pharmacist Brian Cleary in the archives of the National Library of Ireland.

The Banned Irish Writer Who Mined the Pain and Perks of Mid-Century Masculinity

Censorship of John McGahern's "The Dark" highlights tensions in Irish society regarding sexuality, literature, and the repercussions faced by artists.

The new Irish narrative: Unruly and centered around the inner self

Maggie O'Farrell would choose James Joyce's Ulysses for its profound impact on literature and ability to evoke new interpretations.

Roddy Doyle: People used to say I was undermining family lifeludicrous stuff'

Roddy Doyle's new book explores the theme of emerging from the pandemic through the lens of his character Paula Spencer.

Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan review old grudges die hard in rural Ireland

In Donal Ryan's novels such as The Spinning Heart and The Thing About December, he paints a sharp-eyed portrait of rural Ireland in times of upheaval, focusing on interconnected lives and complex emotions.
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Edna O'Brien dies at 93; acclaimed Irish novelist challenged homeland's taboos on religion, sex, gender

Edna O'Brien, a revolutionary Irish author who fearlessly tackled controversial topics, has passed away at 93.

Edna O'Brien, Prolific and Provocative Irish Literary Giant, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien challenged literary taboos with candid depictions of Irish women rebelling against traditional values, especially the Catholic Church.

Irish novelist Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien was a revolutionary Irish writer who transformed literature with her luminous prose and courageous spirit.

Irish author Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien's work focused on the struggles of women in rural Ireland, revolutionizing Irish literature with her luminous prose and profound exploration of the human condition.

Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers

Edna O'Brien was a groundbreaking writer who scandalized Ireland with her stories of female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, paving the way for modern female authors like Sally Rooney.

Edna O'Brien in her own words archive, November 1962

Exploration of Edna O'Brien's background, writing inspiration, and approach to storytelling.

Edna O'Brien dies at 93; acclaimed Irish novelist challenged homeland's taboos on religion, sex, gender

Edna O'Brien, a revolutionary Irish author who fearlessly tackled controversial topics, has passed away at 93.

Edna O'Brien, Prolific and Provocative Irish Literary Giant, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien challenged literary taboos with candid depictions of Irish women rebelling against traditional values, especially the Catholic Church.

Irish novelist Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien was a revolutionary Irish writer who transformed literature with her luminous prose and courageous spirit.

Irish author Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien's work focused on the struggles of women in rural Ireland, revolutionizing Irish literature with her luminous prose and profound exploration of the human condition.

Edna O'Brien: her fearlessness paved the way for today's female Irish writers

Edna O'Brien was a groundbreaking writer who scandalized Ireland with her stories of female friendship, intense longing, and unapologetic sex, paving the way for modern female authors like Sally Rooney.

Edna O'Brien in her own words archive, November 1962

Exploration of Edna O'Brien's background, writing inspiration, and approach to storytelling.
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Edna O'Brien obituary

Edna O'Brien revolutionized Irish literature by introducing frank portrayals of female sexuality and desire, challenging traditional genres and narrative forms.

Edna O'Brien obituary: Nothing was off limits to her unerring eye, and her candid prose rendered it beautiful

Edna O'Brien brought discussions of female desire to Irish literature.

A St. Patrick's Day question: What is the greatest novel ever written about Irish New York?

Irish writers have made significant literary contributions globally.
Irish literature continues to thrive in New York City.

Paul Murray's The Bee Sting wins inaugural Nero book of the year prize

The Bee Sting by Paul Murray wins the inaugural Nero Gold prize for its ambitious and entrancing storytelling set in rural Ireland.
The novel features complex characters navigating through economic and social crises, with suspenseful storytelling that keeps readers engaged.

A 4.5 Million Home Where We Can Live in Opulent Disgust | Defector

Appreciation for Irish culture exports like literature and music in recent years.
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