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Lily and Lolly: The Forgotten Yeats Sisters, review: a celebration of female talent – and Irishness
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLily and Lolly: The Forgotten Yeats Sisters (Sky Arts) is billed as “the incredible story of two...
Biden and Irish poets: 'Hope and history,' a lifelong love
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen President Joe Biden visits Ireland this week, he will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good...
Imelda May interview: 'I don’t think women have support within the arts'
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months ago‘I love listening to men’s voices,” declares Imelda May, with mischievous enthusiasm. “But, let’s be...
Henry Idema: Why religion endangers our democracy
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn light of the 248 mass shootings — and counting — we have already witnessed this year, the question that seems to be on so many minds is why America is...
Opinion: What could fall apart after Trump’s victory
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFormer President Donald Trump’s decisive win in New Hampshire is endangering the months-long negotiation for a deal to address the surge in migrants at...
‘Cabrini’ and the American Dream
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCristiana Dell’Anna in 'Carbini.' (Photo: Courtesy of Angel Studios) In his 1919 poem “The Second Coming,” William Butler Yeats describes our fledgling...
Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNote: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper. CROSSWORDS USA...
Today in History: June 13, Johnson nominates Marshall
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn June 13, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1865, Nobel Prize-winning poet-playwright William Butler Yeats was born in Dublin, Ireland.
Gerald Stern, prize-winning and lyrical poet, dies at 97
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGerald Stern, one of the country’s most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy...
‘Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone’ Review: Thriving Life on a Barren Coast
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoThis ‘Nature’ presentation on PBS explores the Burren of Ireland’s County Clare, focusing on both...