Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my belief that his work is of the level that would be befitting of a Nobel Prize ...

Missoula poet Keetje Kuipers has applied for one particular grant for almost 20 years. This year, she decided not to play it safe.

"We were none of us in the front line." Longley and Heaney had attended some of the civil rights marches in the late 1960s.

All-Ireland Club JFC Final Naomh Pádraig Uisce Chaoin v An Cheathrú Rua Saturday, Croke Park, 3.40pm By MIchael McMullan ...

Tomorrow is Burns Night, the annual celebration of the life of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns. Special suppers take ...

After her father died, Jula began hosting daily “listening parties” of his epic music collection. Now nearly half a million ...

Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse.

If you sang “Auld Lang Syne” on New Year’s Eve, you were speaking Scots. The lyricist? Poet Robert (aka Rabbie) Burns.

No one until now has publicly shared the specifics of the wave that happened before 18-year-old Rogers Hamilton was murdered in rural Alabama in 1957.

Zwerin pieced together “Gimme Shelter” in a cruddy room at the Londonderry Hotel, the film cannisters piled on windowsills.

Robbie Burn’s Day celebrates all things Scottish. Here's a short history of Robbie Burn’s Day and some recommendations for ...

From the column: "To misapply a fine point, poetry — like Latin, FORTRAN, and fact-checking — is a dead language." ...