President Michael D Higgins has conferred the honour of Saoi of Aosdána on the poet Paul Muldoon.

Many tributes have been paid to the poet Michael Longley who sadly died last week, all of them richly deserved.  His ...

As the Irish poet W B Yeats once wrote, ‘All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.’ Or as non-Irish poet ...

Thomas Aquinas is simply a giant -- of philosophy, theology, poetry, learning and teaching, counseling and advising -- and, if you asked him, of sinning!

A Community Pet Food Drive will be held from 8:45-10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Aiken County Animal Shelter, 333 Wire Road ...

In a patriarchal world, women who refused to conform to traditional roles were viewed as transgressive and subversive ...

The acclaimed author and literary oracle discusses how her life has mirrored her art, and the “catastrophes and stupid things ...

Here’s an astounding fact — Brigid’s Day is the only national holiday honoring a woman in the world (except for feasts of the ...

The Nobel Prize winning author is vigilant against the dangers of forgetting in a memorable, probing and exquisitely detailed ...

Four inspiring historical Irish women we should all know. We all know the men in our history books but what about the women?

Kendrick Lamar not only performed his Grammy-award-winning diss track against Drake, "Not Like Us" at the Super Bowl, he added more brutal digs.