Another walk along this seasonal stretch of Irish byway, This month August brings autumn, and a poor harvest.

What makes someone move to a rock in the ocean? Cape Clear Island, the most southerly inhabited part of Ireland, is home to Chuck and Nell Kruger, a couple who retired early and moved there over 20 years ago.

Another Irish writers showcase podcast. This month we have an excerpt from our series The Writer's Passage, episode number 2 which featured The Stone by Claire Nolan; We have poetry by Michael Pattwell. There is music by Pete Courtney and Mick Hanly and

July 2012 wildflowers in many forms as Sinéad takes another walk along this rural Irish byway.

Sheila Smyth originally from Ballina and now living in Fermoy, is an accomplished short story writer who has many Irish short liste credits to her name including The Listowel writers week and had her work recorded as part of RTE’s Francis McManus serie

In 1968, writer John Healy published a work that made Charlestown, Co. Mayo famous: "No One Shouted Stop: Death of an Irish Town". Ronan Kelly hears from customers and staff, like Lisa and Bernie (pictured). From behind the deli counter, Charlestown seem

Eimear Ryan is a young Irish writer born in 1986 and grew up in Co Tipperary. Her stories have been published in New Irish Writing, The Stinging Fly, Horizon Review and Necessary Fiction. She was the winner of the Over the Edge Award 2011, the Sean Dunn

This show features 2 excerpts from episode 4 of our series The Writer's Passage featuring Alice Taylor , music from Josh Johnston and Joe's grand nephew Josh Mc Donald and poetry by John Corless and the late Joe Mc Clure's privately published collection R

June 2012, it has been the wettest month of the year so far - but how does this make this June different from other Junes on The Calendar Road?

  Brent Mueller was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attained his bachelor’s degree in English from Wittenberg University in 2009. He has published two illustrated short stories through Ink & Drink Comics, he is a dreamer who loves to write, or is he