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"Jack B. Yeats' Grief, 1951"
One of our guides, Mary Dowling, reading Dermot Bolger’s beautiful ‘Jack B. Yeats’s Grief, 1951’ which he wrote as part of our ‘Lines of Vision’…
My latest novel, An Ark of Light
My latest novel, An Ark of Light, followed the often nomadic final decades of its heroine, known in the book as Eva Fitzgerald, and in…
Essay to mark Bruce Springsteen’s 70th birthday
When I used one of my first ever wage packets from the Oerlikon Welding Rod factory to buy Bruce Springsteen’s “Born to Run” in the…
Writer’s Block With Dermot Bolger
Dermot Bolger is one of modern Irish literature’s most respected writers, best known for his unmistakable voice as a Dubliner. The River Liffey practically courses…