(This was almost a badge of honor at the time for Irish writers. Brendan Behan’s Borstal Boy was banned in 1958, Edna O’Brien’s The Country Girls in 1960 and John McGahern’s The Dark in 1965, joining ...
“It is completely unprecedented, completely unacceptable, and Peadar Tóibín should explain why he is facilitating it,.” he said, Deputy Cian O Callaghan said Deputy Toibin should end the charade of ...
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Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has said that his party will speak with other political parties about reforming standing orders on speaking time in the Dáil so a situation does not arise in the ...
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Mr Tóibín rejected a suggestion that he wanted to have his cake and eat it, there was a lot of false information and hypocrisy, he said Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has said that his party will speak ...
In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...
It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.
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