James Joyce, whose modernist classic Ulysses will be discussed at Edinburgh Book Festival. Dan Mulhall, pictured right, was the Republic of Ireland’s Consul General in
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Ireland’s longest-running community arts festival returns for its 45th installment this September, as the Clifden Arts Festival returns to full capacity across the Connemara region from
BOOKS: Journalist’s Memoir of Life on the Tough Streets of Northern Ireland
THUNDER AND LIGHTNING A Memoir of Life on the Tough Streets Cul-de-Sacs of Bangor Colin Bateman Colin Bateman grew up in the pleasant seaside town of Bangor
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THE DEMOCRAT IS BACK
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BOOK FESTIVAL NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY
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