John Scally: Twenty years since death of John McGahern, he remains a true giant of Irish literature Today marks the 20th anniversary of the death of John ­McGahern, described by The Guardian newspaper as “arguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett”.

John Scally: Twenty years since death of John McGahern, he remains a true giant of Irish literature

www.independent.ie/irish-news/j...

Faber celebrates late Irish writer John McGahern with ‘revitalising’ new editions Faber is marking 20 years since the death of Irish author John McGahern with a “revitalising” year of publishing to “introduce one of Ireland’s greatest novelists to a new generation”.

Faber celebrates late Irish writer John McGahern with ‘revitalising’ new editions
www.thebookseller.com/news/faber-m...

Brendan Behan whose anniversary occurs today, author of Borstal Boy , The Quare Fellow and The Hostage.

Remembering my mother Sheila on mother's day

Shandon looking very well after it's renovations . The clock is beautifully done.

Remembering Mary MacSwiney today on her anniversary 8th of March. Politician, Republican and Educator.

Plaque unveiled to the Wallace Sisters at their home place of Donoughmore 24th of September 2023.

Next Saturday 7th of March Douglas Library.

Goodnight sleep well

Triskel Arts Centre formally Christ Church.

Goodnight

The creamery Charleville Co Cork 1904.

Good morning

Goodnight

Lola who lives in Malaga

Malaga

Goodnight sleep well

Seamus Murphy carving his statue of Saint Gobnait which is located at Ballyvourney.

Goodnight sleep well

Brendan Behan whose birthday occurs today born the 9th of February 1923

Born #Onthisday 1870 in #Dublin, Florence Ada Stoney who was the first female radiologist in the United Kingdom. During #WW1 she served abroad as head of the X-ray department and of staff in makeshift hospitals www.dib.ie/biography/st...

#WhereinCork would you find this 'street' pictured here in the 80s/90s📸Pat Galvin #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike

Yesterday's #WhereinCork was North Abbey Street - which is located out of picture to the left of this image of the old North Gate Bridge #Cork c.1900 #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike

Brian Boru Bridge #Cork back in the day #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike #FlashbackFriday 📸RTE Archives

The old county gaol #Cork c1900 now part of the UCC Campus #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike B&W📸NLI www.irishfamilydetective.ie/colourisation

Old #Cork Water Works @lifetimelabcork
& Lee Road in 1929 #LoveCork #PureCork #CorkLike B&W📸 #Cork Photos www.irishfamilydetective.ie/colourisation

Padraig Pearse giving the oration at the grave of O Donovan Rossa August 1915

Sullivans Quay?

Remembering Ann Lovett who died #Onthisday 1984 www.dib.ie/biography/lo...