Irish women writers are the crème de la crème! IrishCentral Contributor Patricia Killeen on the recent Celebrating Women with Words (CWWW) international writing competition in Paris.

A trio of female authors shared how their experiences living through conflict in Northern Ireland influenced their work during a Georgetown University event. Global Irish Studies (GIS), the university ...

Irish authors Anne Enright and Claire Kilroy have both made the shortlist for the prestigious Women's Prize for Fiction 2024.

Exciting debuts from Naoise Dolan, Megan Nolan and Nicole Flattery suggested a new direction in Irish literature. Now, where will they take it?

For centuries, Irish women writers published hundreds of popular novels, many of them romances. In the early decades of the 20th century, Katharine Tynan wrote more than 100 novels, Rosa ...

The Irish Navy’s small fleet of warships may be named for celebrated poets and playwrights, but its mission is anything but whimsical, as a record seizure of cocaine from a cargo ship showed.

An accomplished author who “tells the stories of Ireland and the Irish diaspora” will be the guest speaker at the Society of Irish Women’s annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner March 17. This ...