Over and out – Frank McNally on why Fine Gael is not the party of syntax defaulters

My Kingdom for a Verse – Frank McNally on King Richard III, Shakespeare, and Irish bards

An Irishman’s Diary

Bard news – An Irishman’s Diary about Shakespeare, the anti-Stratford movement, and woollen bagpipes

‘What ish my nation?’ Shakespeare’s Irish connections

William Shakespeare’s approach to Ireland mirrored contemporary anxieties about England’s long, brutal slog of a war here

Four hundred years of Shakespeare: have we been blinded by ‘bardolatry’?

Is the Bard, who died 400 years ago this weekend, on April 23rd, 1616, really the greatest playwright to have lived – or have we been blinded by ‘bardolatry’?

Romie O’ and Juliet – An Irishman’s Diary on why the accents of Shakespeare may sound strangely familiar

Early state of chassis: €280,000 for ‘Juno and the Paycock’ draft

Handwritten Seán O’Casey manuscript differs significantly from published version