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The Book Corner: Stedman is well worth the wait

After 14 years, the reclusive author returns with an epic tale about love, loss and consequences.

FEATURES 1 April 2026

The Book Corner: Stedman is well worth the wait

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Sinister secrets abound in superb debut from author Jen Bray

Sinister secrets abound in superb debut from author Jen Bray

BOOKS 4 March 2026

Spice up your reading life

Spice up your reading life

BOOKS 4 February 2026

The Book Corner: a joyous debut from Irish author Ferdia Lennon

The Book Corner: a joyous debut from Irish author Ferdia Lennon

The Book Corner: a joyous debut from Irish author Ferdia Lennon

BOOKS 30 December 2025

The Book Corner: treat yourself to a good read

The Book Corner: treat yourself to a good read

The Book Corner: treat yourself to a good read

BOOKS 3 December 2025

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What's cooking in the world of books?

What's cooking in the world of books?

Looking for a great book for the foodie in your life? Check out our round-up of 2025’s best food-focused literature.

L2 3 September 2025

Author Alice Taylor on facing life’s storms through the years

Author Alice Taylor on facing life’s storms through the years

In an extract from her new book – Weathering Storms, author Alice Taylor discusses strength.

BOOKS 3 September 2025

Modern classic in the making

Modern classic in the making

A book of contrasts – Conversation with the Sea is outstanding and one that will stay with you.

BOOKS 3 September 2025

Rewriting the recipe for a modern cookbook

Rewriting the recipe for a modern cookbook

Kristin Jensen has worked with a plethora of Irish chefs editing cookbooks for the last two decades. Now she’s making the publishing landscape more inclusive by giving a voice to new authors.

FEATURES 3 September 2025

Sunshine and showers: Evelyn Cusack and Séamus Walsh on Ireland’s weather

Sunshine and showers: Evelyn Cusack and Séamus Walsh on Ireland’s weather

Few topics unite Ireland like the weather. At this year’s Women & Agriculture conference, that familiar subject turned into a lively half-hour of laughter and insight, writes Diarmuid Nugent.

SPEAKERS 3 September 2025

The Book Corner: the man behind the mask

The Book Corner: the man behind the mask

Leo Varadkar's new memoir is an honest case of a former politician speaking his mind, writes Leo Powell.

BOOKS 3 September 2025

The Book Corner: Perdue delivers a pacey thriller

The Book Corner: Perdue delivers a pacey thriller

The Dublin-based mystery is a riveting read, writes Leo Powell.

BOOKS 3 September 2025

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