When Prince Charles paid a visit to Cork in Ireland in 2018, he quoted a poem by celebrated Irish poet Pádraig ” Tuama, who grew up in the city. When ” Tuama called his parents to tell them the ...

"While the medical corps has looked after our bodies, poets looked after many of our souls during lockdown." In difficult times the Irish psyche often finds comfort in the words of our poets. This ...

Longley resisted the temptation ‘to write the poem of the latest [terrorist] atrocity. We knew there was no point in versifying opinion’ - Irish Eye/Alamy Michael Longley, who has died aged 85, was a ...

Ange Mlinko’s Foxglovewise is dazzling; richly musical, assuredly well-built poems full of a sure-footed combination of feeling and intellect – colourful, learned but always humane, she veers around ...

The Irish word file - spelled F-I-L-E - means both poet and seer. Well, for Irish poet Padraig O Tuama, seeing the world through poetry is a calling, whether that's his own poetry or someone else's.

Called by some the best Irish poet since Yeats, Heaney was 74. He was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Heaney once told NPR that poems... Seamus Heaney, "acclaimed by many as the best Irish ...

Tickets are now on sale at the Irish Repertory Theatre in New York for A Touch of the Poet, the tragic tale about the Irish immigrant experience. Irish Repertory Theatre, the award-winning ...

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In some of his most important speeches over the course of a long career, Joe Biden has repeatedly quoted the work of Seamus Heaney, an Irish, Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright. And while ...