Reading Ireland

“I commend Reading Ireland to anyone who is interested in increasing their understanding of Ireland. It is reflective, thought provoking and curated with the greatest dedication and insight.”

Réamonn Ó Ciaráin
(Author of Cúchulainn: Ulster’s Greatest Hero)

CURRENT ISSUE

“Illuminating, wide-ranging interview with John Banville by Adrienne Leavy in the latest edition of the ever-essential Reading Ireland.”

Michael Quinn

Issue 21

The focus of the spring/summer 2025 issue of Reading Ireland is drama and includes essays on Seán O’Casey, Feminist Theatre in Ireland, Patricia Burke Brogan’s Eclipsed and Jennifer Johnston’s drama. We also spotlight the centenary celebrations for Brian Friel: Friel Days – A Homecoming 2025-2029, and Druid at 50. Eamonn Wall concludes this issue with an essay on Philip Casey.

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Reading Ireland is published bi-annually and is available to subscribers at a cost of $40 for four issues. The aim of the magazine is to provide in-depth analysis of Irish Literature, past and present, along with opening a window onto the best of contemporary Irish poetry, prose, drama and culture.

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