Two female Irish writers wrote Cahir O'Doherty's favorite Irish books of 2022 - learn more about them here. O'Doherty picks "Small Things Like These" and "Again, Rachel" as his favorites for 2022.
Patrick Kavanagh's "A Christmas Childhood" is the most quoted of Christmas poems from Ireland - and it's no wonder why. In his Christmas favorite "A Christmas Childhood" he harkens back to the winters of his childhood. This poem was born out of Kavanagh's loneliness and solitude and he penned it having spent.