Padraic Colum’s death made front-page news in the New York Times in 1972, while F Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway feared his wife Mary’s rapier wit

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As AI has upended the way students learn, academics worry about the future of the humanities - and society at large

CALL FOR PROPOSALS We welcome proposals on all topics related to gender justice, building resistances, and working toward liberation, including (but not limited to):  Resisting border regimes …

Some 443 flotilla participants were arrested by Israeli forces, organisers said, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

2 October August 2025 Irish PEN/PEN na hÉireann is gravely concerned about the abduction of poet Sarah Clancy, one of several Irish citizens taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla. The flotilla was ...

Al-Sharif was killed along with Mohammed Qreiqeh two cameramen and an assistant in an Israeli attack on Gaza City.

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President Michael D Higgins spoke at length about how Ireland suffered as a result of the Famine.

The World Health Organisation executive director said he is ‘angry with the world’.

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