Irish writers
March 2022:
- #ReadingIrelandMonth22 March READING LIST
- #ReadingIrelandMonth22 5 FAVORITE IRISH ACTORS
- Abelard and Heloise – H. Waddell (historical fiction)
- The Shining City – C. McPherson (play)
- Theatre & Ireland – L. Pilkingkton
- Still Life – Ciaran Carson (poetry)
- Patrick Kavanagh: A Biiography – Antoinette Quinn
- The Best of Frank O’Connor – F. O’Connor (essays)
- The Canterville Ghost – O. Wilde (novella)
- On Blueberry Hill – S. Barry (play)
- The Humours of Bandon – M. McAuliffe
- Portia Coughlan – Marina Carr (play)
March 2021:
- Don’t Touch My Hair – Emma Dabiri – REVIEW
- Poem: “Still” – Felicia Olusanya (aka FeliSpeaks)
- Anseo – Úna-Mingh Kavanaugh REVIEW
- Why the Moon Travels – Oein DeBhairduin REVIEW
- Say Nothing – P. R. Keefe REVIEW 2019 National Book Critic’s Circle Award NF
- Ulster American – David Ireland REVIEW #ReadingIrelandMonth21
- Irish Short Stories – J. McGahern, W. Trevor, C. Keegan REVIEW #ReadingIrelandMonth21
- Secrets Never Told – (11 stories) Dermot Bolger REVIEW
March 2020:
- The Irish Writer and the World – Declan Kiberd (2005)
- The Spaces of Irish Drama – H. Lojek
- The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir – Samantha Power
- Woman of No Importance – Oscar Wilde #Classic play*
- The Christmas Tree – Jennifer Johnston*
- The Wake – T. Murphy play*
- Station Island – Seamus Heaney (67 poems)*
- Lady Gregory and the National Theatre – E. Remport*
March 2019:
- Two Moons – Jennifer Johnston (Dublin, 1930) – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- The Goat’s Song – D. Healy – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Selected Poems – Medbh McGuckian – READING #ReadingIrelandMonth19 (10/57)
- The Poet’s Dublin – Eavan Boland – READ#ReadingIrelandMonth19 (35 poems)
- Saints and Sinners – E. O’Brien – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- The Wrong Country: Essays on Modern Irish Writing – G. Dawe – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Come On Home – Phillip McMahon (play) – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Field Work – Seamus Heaney (poems) – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- A Slanting of the Sun – Donal Ryan – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19 (20 stories)
- Memoir – John McGahern – READING #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
- Lally the Scut – Abbie Spallen (play) – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- When All Is Said – Anne Griffin – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Travelling In A Strange Land – D. Park – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- A Ladder To The Sky – John Boyne – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- The Cruelty Men – Emer Martin – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Normal People – Sally Rooney – READING #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- The Hoarder – Jess Kidd – READ #ReadingIrelandMonth19
- Himself – Jess Kidd – READ
- Water & Power – G. Fanning (30 poems) – READ #NationalPoetryMonth2019
- Himself – Jess Kidd – READ
- The Heart’s Invisible Furies – John Boyne – READ
- Seeing Yellow – E. Bourke (poetry) – READ
- From a Low and Quiet Sea – Donal Ryan- READ
- Insistance – Ailbhe Darcy – READ (18 poems)
- The Barracks – J. McGahern – READ
- Red Ribbons – L. Phillips – READ (Irish Noir)
- Crocodile Tears – M. O’Sullivan – READ (Irish Noir)
- The Twelve – S.Neville – READ (Irish Noir)
- Harbour Lights – D. Mahon (25 poems by Irish poet) – READ
- The Radio (32 poems) – Irish poet L. Flynn (shortlist 2017 T.S. Eliot Prize) – READ
- The Boys of Bluehill – E. Ní Chuilleanáin – READ (40 poems, Irish poet)
- Now We Can Talk Openly about Men – Martina Evans – READ
- Show Them a Good Time – Nicole Flattery (8 short stories) – READ
- Milkman – Anna Burns – READ
- The Empty Family – C. Tóibin – (9 short stories) – READ
- My Name is Leon – Kit de Waal – READ
March 2018:
- Seamus Heaney – H. Vendler – READ
- Short story: Deer Season – K. Barry – READ (The New Yorker)
- Short story: The Island and the Calves – Dermot Healy – READ
- Midwinter Break – B. MacLaverty – READ
- The Weir – C. McPherson – READ
- Mapping Irish Theatre – C. Morash and S. Richards – READ
- A Long Long Way – S. Barry – READ
- Poem: Inniskeen Road: July Evening – P. Kavanagh – READ
- Play: Two Pints – Roddy Doyle – READ
- Play: Alice Trilogy – T. Murphy – READ
- The Third Policeman – F. O’ Brian – READ
- Memories of Youghal – W. Trevor – READ (short story)
- Wounds – F. Keane – READ winner Best Irish Non-fiction 2017
- The Rule of the Land: Walking Ireland’s Border – G. Carr – READ