Alan Walsh

How to tell if you're in a Patricia Highsmith novel. You happen upon someone from an especially wealthy background, much less deser...

It was early and no one was anywhere near the shore but for an old man sat against the rock nearest the tide, draped in a long to...

Getting your story published in a magazine is a great way to showcase your writing ability, get your name out there and grab the atten...

That Deirdre of the Sorrows is still one of the most famous of the old stories in Irish folklore speaks volumes, I think, for how we s...

Most people know Cuchulain as Ireland's most famous mythological hero, defender of Ulster, warrior against armies and  international...

I was living in London when I started reading the old Irish stories again. I had gone there for work and had started missing home pre...