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Books: give the gift of pure imagination
From Christmas adventures to Irish folklore, these wonderful books will spark joy and curiosity among young readers all year round, writes Rosalind Skillen.
27 November 2024 News
Spilling the tea with Maitre D'
If it's happening in the rural Irish food world, your Maitre D' knows all about it
27 November 2024 Sport
Game on: some of the best sport books
Getting a read on things – it’s a busy time for sporting literature and there is a strong field of books vying for the Christmas lists this year, writes Denis Hurley.
May the kids be merry and bright
Make this Christmas unforgettable with gifts for children that will spark their imaginations, writes Rosalind Skillen.
20 November 2024 Features
Feature: ‘don’t let age, time or work stop your dream’
Galway woman Mary Teresa Madden has opened a new chapter as a writer later in life, writes Deirdre Verney.
13 November 2024 Features
Book Corner: Hollinghurst’s tale will ensure many good Evenings’ reading
Alan Hollinghurst's latest book is a labour of love and another classic, writes Leo Powell.
6 November 2024 Books
Fall in love with the sights and scents of New England
A trip down memory lane offered a delicious taste of fall in the Massachusetts countryside, writes Michelle Jackson.
23 October 2024 Travel
Irish Book Week 2024 competition
Win a €100 token to spend in bookshops to celebrate Irish Book Week 2024.
16 October 2024 Features
The Book Corner: Strout gem
Familiar characters make an impactful return in Elizabeth Strout’s newest offering, writes Leo Powell.
2 October 2024 Books
‘Focus on what you can control – and become empowered’
Irish Country Living’s Women & Agriculture Conference is back. Health and performance coach Gerry Hussey will be speaking about building an empowering mindset, and more, writes Sarah McIntosh
25 September 2024 Features
Frankie goes to... west Cork for rural inspiration
Dead set on getting out of west Cork when he was young, Graham Norton now finds that rural Ireland is his happy place and the perfect inspiration for his novels, writes Ciara Leahy.
18 September 2024 Features
Plotting perfection: Irish crime fiction star
Karen Fitzgibbon’s debut introducing private investigator, Lana Bowen is hard to put down, writes Leo Powell.
4 September 2024 Books