The Dubliner DiariesIn the summer of 2000 a young Irish journalist returned from New York to launch a magazine about life in boomtown Dublin. The Dubliner was an instant failure, and within a few months it was close to bankruptcy. For the next seven years Trevor White struggled to keep the magazine afloat. Along the way he managed to alienate nearly everyone in Ireland. The Dubliner Diaries is an awkward history of the Celtic Tiger by a man who tried to capture it, and

Flann O’Brien

this sparkling collection of essays by Dublin’s leading medical historian combines literature with science in a delightfully peripatetic excursion through Irish history

the press of horse shoe against my chest

forms and consequences of terror

known particularly for poems drawing on the people and history of the west of Ireland with classical rigour and ‘unvarnished’ clarity

This collection of essays is designed to illuminate the varied origins

Yugoslavia and Buchenwald

Samuel Beckett

Irish-speaking family on the Inishowen peninsula of Co

became one of the dominant figures of the British military hierarchy during the scramble for Africa

David Thomson was affecting

Marx and Spengler