Colin Walsh

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Kala author Colin Walsh: ‘The financial crash scattered my friend group all over the world. A lot of people just didn’t come back’

The Irish writer says living abroad was an opportunity to see Ireland from a different angle

It happened weeks before the Leaving Cert, the teacher went off script and my life opened up

Colin Walsh: For the teenage me it was a revelation to hear an adult address us like this

Why writer Colin Walsh ditched a move to the US: ‘You are making a decision that is changing your future completely’

Colin Walsh was due to begin a PhD in the United States. Then he decided he would rather become a writer. His debut novel is about to hit the shelves

Tipperary end Cork Under-20’s quest for three in a row

Peter McGarry and John Campion scores the goals in Munster semi-final win

Builders boost sales to €10.5bn despite lockdowns

John Sisk & Son keeps top position with €1.5bn turnover

Donegal beat Monaghan in between the sheets of hail at Ballyshannon

Monaghan lose grip on the contest after being reduced to 13 players in second half

Jim McGuinness: Monaghan abandoned game plan and saw a chance slip away

O’Rourke’s men didn’t play their game and so let a glorious opportunity pass them by

A tale of poverty and survival: the economic reality of being a writer

Your book may be a page-turner, but it probably won’t be a money-maker

Jim McGuinness: Rory Gallagher won’t care what critics say

Manager’s defensive system proved highly effective and Fermanagh are in an Ulster final

Ball-watching defenders opening the door for clinical Dublin

Opposition defences are paying a huge price for being drawn to the original ball-carrier

New head of CBI Northern Ireland to spell out cost of Brexit

David Gavaghan wants referendum to be held quickly to minimise uncertainty

NI enterprise minister responds to welfare criticism

Minister calls for government and business to work together

Pope Francis and climate change