Oscar Wilde was the most famous gay Irishman and Oscar's Shadow deals with Wilde and his homosexuality within the context of Ireland and of Irish cultural perceptions of his sexuality. The book invest
Colm Toibin published his first book in 1985 and, in the three decades since, has been a central voice within popular Irish cultural and intellectual discourse. Toibin is one of the most widely read a
Cissie Hamm, abattoir owner and guest house landlady, was a ray of light in the puddle-grey town of Waterford in the 1960s and 1970s. Eibhear's personal voyage takes us through his childhood city but
