LUNENBURG — Storyteller, singer, and harper Kate Chadbourne is excited to celebrate spring and April Poetry Month with traditional Irish poems set to music, stories that extol cleverness and courage, ...

Sometimes, in the ocean of Boston College events that occur every single day, there emerges a hidden gem—a diamond in the rough, of sorts. This Tuesday, the John J. Burns Library and the BC Center for ...

The untamed landscape of Ireland’s western coastline comes alive in the writings of the late John O’Donohue, an Irish priest, poet and author. There, in what he called a “crucible of Celtic ...

Durcan (2007): his responses to the world were intimately bound up with his own private world - Eamonn McCabe/Popperfoto via Getty Images Paul Durcan, who has died aged 80, was a prolific and popular ...

It's Mother's Day in the US, what better way to celebrate it than with this beautiful Patrick Kavanagh poem? In the poem "In Memory of My Mother", Kavanagh provides a vivid and affectionate portrait ...

The event at Wembley library is part of 160+One, a festival celebrating the 160 languages spoken in Brent and the unifying power of poetry. It takes place on March 5 and features Irish poet Jane ...

Over the next month, Professor Mary Burke has planned a “Festival of Irish Women’s Writing,” consisting of weekly events in her ENGL 3122 course (Irish Literature in English since 1939). The event ...

Pat O'Shea will enjoy Father's Day fishing with his son in the Florida Keys. At some point when casting his line in hopes of snagging a snook, redfish or triple tail, O'Shea might hum a tune by his ...