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Number Ninety

MoLI Christmas Ghost Story

Long rumoured to be haunted, Number Ninety has never found a long-term tenant.

Short Story Horror Gothic Victorian

Jan Carson: Writing Dementia

Writer Presents

The complexities and ethics of writing from the perspective of people with dementia.

Podcast Health Writing Mental Health

Claire-Louise Bennett

Writer Presents

The author of Pond and Checkout 19 on the influence of Tove Ditlevsen, Ann Quin and Annie Ernaux.

Podcast Writing Europe Working Class

Yes I Will Yes

Bloomsday Films

An uplifting global song of affirmation, with performers from six continents.

Video International Music Affirmation

Dúlra (The Elements, Nature)

Spreading the Words

Hear how the natural word is perceived by Irish writers in the past and present.

Podcast Nature Poetry Gaeilge

Seán Hewitt

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to the writer and poet on the eve of the publication of his new memoir.

Interview LGBTI+ Love Mental Health

Hold to the Now

Bloomsday Films

A short film for Bloomsday with contributions from Cairo to Kyiv and Berlin to Brasilia.

Video International Time History

Colm Toibín

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton talks to the three-time Booker Prize nominee.

Interview LGBTI+ Health Writing

Old Biddy Talk

Three Poems for Brigid

Paula Meehan's poem performed by Ruth McCabe.

Video Poetry Music Love

At Bridget's Well

Three Poems for Brigid

Poem by Doireann Ní Ghríofa Performance by Osaro Azams Music by Syn To celebrate St ...

Video Poetry Music Women

Clábar (Mud)

Spreading the Words

Irish clábar lies behind Hiberno-English clabber and clauber, but for how long have we been saying ‘clabber to the knees’?

Podcast Gaeilge Language History

Mary Dorcey

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton hears from the poet and fiction writer, about learning to read and her relationship with her mother

Interview LGBTI+ Families Reading

Immram (Voyage)

Spreading the Words

The theme of immram, or voyage, is central to a number of poems by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill.

Podcast Travel Gaeilge Poetry

Dermot Bolger

Writer Presents

The poet, playwright and novelist looks at the life and enduring legacy of architect Herbert Simms.

Podcast Poetry Architecture Working Class

Opening Ulysses

Bloomsday Films

A playful, virtuosic reimagining of Ulysses' opening line.

Video International Playful Music

A New Day Will Be

Bloomsday Films

Using Joyce’s timeless words to create a very contemporary take on Ulysses.

Video International Hope

Sally Hayden

Writer Presents

How storytelling shapes our understanding of migration.

Podcast Migration Politics Storytelling

Sonya Kelly

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to the a playwright and writer for film and television.

Interview LGBTI+ Families Writing

Adiba Jaigirdar

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to Young Adult writer born in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Interview LGBTI+ Migration Colonialism

Sarah Maria Griffin

The Dublin writer on the importance of zines.

Podcast Writing Zines Travel