Join us for our festival opening night for a special evening of conversation and culture to celebrate the 100th issue of The Dublin Review in a live broadcast with @rteradio1.bsky.social Arena 🎟️ bit.ly/3KgYZDD

Announcing new events for Faber Members – including a Dublin event. Join us at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre for our first international Script Club where we’ll be discussing Seamus Heaney’s The Burial at Thebes over a drink. faber.co.uk/product/faber-members-script-club-the-burial-at-thebes/

100 ISSUES OLD TODAY! The new issue of The Dublin Review features work by Nathan O’Donnell, Laura Morris, Tara McEvoy, Molly McCloskey, Conor Dawson, alongside the mighty Colm Tóibín who also appeared in our very first issue 25 years ago. NUMBER 100 is out now in bookshops, or at thedublinreview.com

Huge congratulations to Anna Fitzgerald, winner of the John McGahern Prize 2025 for her debut Girl In The Making. 👏 👏 👏 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/10/w...

I’m thrilled too. This time 38 years ago, I left home and moved to Maynooth. The first person in my family to finish secondary school and go to college. It was a life-changing experience. ❤️ 📚

NUMBER 99 | SUMMER 2025 features work by Darragh McCausland, Karen O’Reilly, Nick Holdstock, Rosita Boland, Juliana Adelman, Joe Davies, and Clement Gelly. To buy or subscribe, visit thedublinreview.com

Do not go silently under the wheels of the bus. 👏 👏 Maureen Kennelly. 💪 www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025...

Congrats Donal Ryan! 🎉 Heart Be At Peace is a treat of a book. He makes writing look easy when it’s anything but. share.google/LffOgkoSNpKb...

NEW ISSUE! NUMBER 99 | SUMMER 2025 features work by Darragh McCausland, Joe Davies, Karen O’Reilly, Clement Gelly, Juliana Adelman, Nick Holdstock, Rosita Boland. To buy/ subscribe, visit thedublinreview.com @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @cormackinsella.bsky.social @aingealaflannery.bsky.social

In 2017, I became a member of @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social. If you write, you should be a member too. Here’s why: youtu.be/7FvaPmZOjo0?...

FROM THE ARCHIVES. Niamh Donnelly’s story “Total care” was published in NUMBER 84 | AUTUMN 2021. Read it in full on our website #freereads thedublinreview.com/article/tota...

📣 Applications now open! Evolution is a free six-month programme that provides support for 12 published (1 or 2 books) writers at a crucial stage in their careers. Pick from a suite of supports and collaborate with like-minded writers. Deadline: 27 June 2025 irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunitie...

Only three weeks left to get your submissions in—closing date is 30th June. If you're working on something you're proud of, share it with us! Visual art submissions are free. You can find out more on our submissions page: www.the4facedliar.com/submissions

Any day now we’ll have a new Laureate for Irish Fiction. Big shoes… youtube.com/watch?v=kFoQ...

NEW PODCAST! In Episode 38 of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Eoin Butler about his essay We're not those kind of people, which appeared in The Dublin Review NUMBER 59 | SUMMER 2015. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc. Or visit 👇 thedublinreview.com/podcasts/

Coming soon… in the next episode of The Dublin Review Podcast, Eoin Butler visits the crumbling mansion of a dead Taoiseach.

In Episode Thirty-Seven of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Cathy Sweeney about her personal essay ‘Relapse’. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc. Or visit the podcast section of our website 👇thedublinreview.com

When you subscribe to The Dublin Review, you get four issues a year delivered to your door. Annual subscriptions from just €34. All prices include postage. We are happy to arrange gift subscriptions. Visit our website: thedublinreview.com/product/subs...

A couple of places left on my online writing workshop this week. Use the code Bealtaine25 to get €5 discount! bealtaine.ie/bealtaine-ev...

NEW PODCAST! In episode thirty-seven of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Cathy Sweeney about her essay ‘Relapse’, which appears in the current issue. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, etc. Or visit the podcast section of our website 👇thedublinreview.com

Come write with me! Online Creative Kickstart workshop now booking for Bealtaine Festival on 8/9th May. More info 👇 bealtaine.ie/bealtaine-ev...

PODCAST Juliana Adelman reads and discusses her essay ‘Weights and measures’. Listen to The Dublin Review Podcast on Apple Music, Spotify, or visit the podcast section of our website. thedublinreview.com

After more than a decade sober, Cathy Sweeney checks into a hotel and opens a bottle of wine. Her personal essay ‘Relapse’ is in the current issue of The Dublin Review. Buy or subscribe at thedublinreview.com

Drop Everything And Read today at midday! ❤️📚 Delighted The Amusements made the #DEAR shelf @dculibrary.bsky.social. But I’ll be reading Cathy Sweeney.

NOW BOOKING! Come write with me ✍️ More info here: bealtaine.ie/bealtaine-ev...

I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social

Every Spring, The Dublin Review publishes Ian Sansom’s diary for the year that has passed. Buy single issues or subscribe at thedublinreview.com

One of life’s great conundrums. 🧐

The annual John McGahern Commemorative Evening event will feature Michael Magee @michaelmagee.bsky.social, Aingeala Flannery @aingealaflannery.bsky.social, and Sarah Gilmartin. The three authors will take part in a panel discussion and Q&A on April 16. Register: launch.dcu.ie/4cj7ckD

In Episode Thirty-Six of The Dublin Review Podcast, Juliana Adelman reads and discusses her essay ‘Weights and measures’. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or visit the podcast section of our website thedublinreview.com

Philip Ó Ceallaigh in Moldova, from our current issue, NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025. Also featuring new work by Thomas McMullan, Cathy Sweeney, Neil Hegarty, and Georgina Parfitt, as well as Ian Sansom’s diary reflections on the past year. Order today: thedublinreview.com/product/spring

NEW PODCAST. In Episode Thirty-Six, Juliana Adelman reads and discusses her personal essay ‘Weights and measures’. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, etc. Or visit our website: thedublinreview.com/podcast/epis...

The #DublinLitAward 2025 Shortlist is here! 🎉 Congrats to Selva Almada (Not a River), Gerda Blees (We Are Light), Michael Crummey (The Adversary), Percival Everett (James), Paul Lynch (Prophet Song), and Daniel Mason (North Woods). Winner announced 22nd May! 🏆

‘I am floored’: Anne Enright on winning $175,000 Windham-Campbell Prize. Booker Prize-winning author becomes eighth Irish writer to win one of the literary world’s most generous prizes www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Neil Hegarty’s portrait of his father, a prominent Derry architect throughout the Troubles, is published in NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025. Buy this issue or subscribe to The Dublin Review @ thedublinreview.com/subscription/

There’ll be mighty craic in The Krusty Krab tonight! 🦀🪼🦐🦑🐠

NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025 features work by Georgina Parfitt, Cathy Sweeney, Neil Hegarty, Philip Ó Ceallaigh, Thomas McMullan, as well as Ian Sansom’s annual diary. Subscriptions and single issues: thedublinreview.com/product/spring…

I don’t want to agree with this, but the story is good - probably because it’s harvested from copyrighted work by uncredited and unpaid human authors. Made me think of On Being Sophia by Mike McCormack. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...

Our new issue NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025 features work by Thomas McMullan, Cathy Sweeney, Neil Hegarty, Philip Ó Ceallaigh, and Georgina Parfitt, as well as Ian Sansom’s diary reflections on the past year. Order today: thedublinreview.com/product/spring

NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025 is out now! Featuring new work by Cathy Sweeney, Neil Hegarty, Philip Ó Ceallaigh, Georgina Parfitt, Thomas McMullan, as well as Ian Sansom’s diary reflections on the past year. Order today: thedublinreview.com/product/spring…

NUMBER 98 | SPRING 2025 is out! Featuring work by Cathy Sweeney, Neil Hegarty, Philip Ó Ceallaigh, Georgina Parfitt, Thomas McMullan, and Ian Sansom’s diary reflections on the year gone past. Order now: thedublinreview.com/product/spring… @cormackinsella.bsky.social @aingealaflannery.bsky.social

FROM THE ARCHIVES Boarders by Lia Mills appears in The Dublin Review number twenty-one | WINTER 2005. You can read it in full here: thedublinreview.com/article/boarde…

RIP Pat Ingoldsby, who made this little corner of the world a better place to be. 💔 www.facebook.com/share/p/1EXw...

*NEW PODCAST * In episode thirty-five of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Neil Hegarty about his personal essay Gallet. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or on our website: thedublinreview.com/podcast/epis...

PREVIEW: In the new episode of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to Neil Hegarty about his personal essay “Gallet”, which appeared in The Dublin Review, number fifty-one | SUMMER 2013. You can listen to previous podcasts here: thedublinreview.com/podcasts/

Congratulations to the twelve authors longlisted for this year's Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. Especially delighted to see WCLF2024 author Kevin Barry and WCLF2025 author Ferdia Lennon on the list 💚📚 #HistoricalFiction www.walterscottprize.co.uk/the-2025-wal...

LISTEN: Episode Thirty-Four of The Dublin Review Podcast, Aingeala Flannery talks to William Keohane about his personal essay Lake Ontario. Get it on Spotify, Apple Music, etc. Or visit thedublinreview.com/podcasts/

The Dublin Review number ninety-seven | WINTER 2024-25 features work by Brian Davey, Karen O’Reilly, Eimear Ryan, Aisling Flynn, Juliana Adelman, Arnold Thomas Fanning, and a new story from Susannah Dickey. To buy or subscribe visit thedublinreview.com/product/subscription