Donald Clarke: The B&B paperback is dead
Up to the 1980s, every Irish B&B had bookshelves stuffed with books left by guests
All Creatures Great and Small: Who was the real James Herriot?
The author and vet, aka Alf Wight, didn’t always let facts get in the way of a good story
TV comfort culture: Feeding viewers period dramas since the 1960s
Nobody wants to be overly challenged when ahead of the Monday commute
Past and present of an iconic British car – the Mini
Sixtieth anniversary models of this car remind us of the brand’s storied history
Mental health: Lifting the spirits on the farm
Sometimes the only voice a farmer hears is on the radio in the tractor cab
Brought to Book: RTÉ’s Sinead Crowley on her debut novel and literary loves
I didn’t set out to write a book in a particular genre but there are a lot of ‘domestic noir’ books being written at the moment, psychological thrillers aimed primarily at women, and my book falls into that category
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