Arnold Marsh (1890-1977) was an Irish Quaker educator and former principal of Newtown School Waterford and subsequently Drogheda Grammar School.

Cormac Murray is an Irish-qualified architect and has previously worked in architectural firms in Ireland, the Netherlands and France. He is an online and print contributor for Architecture…

Alen MacWeeney’s photographs have appeared internationally in magazines and books: among them, The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, G.Q., Life, The World of Interiors, American Photographer,…

Ethna MacCarthy was raised in an upper middle-class Catholic family in south county Dublin that was steeped in literary and cultural connections. Her poems appeared regularly…

Gillies Macbain arrived in Ireland in 1963 to escape the society and bustle of London. After seeking refuge for a short time at the monastery of…

Thomas McNally is an Irish artist, writer, and philosopher. His philosophical publications include Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and his articles…

Originally from Cork, Mary McGillicuddy has lived and worked in North Kerry for the past forty years. During a long career in education she made the…

Seamus Mallon, from the village of Markethill in County Armagh (where he still lives) was Deputy Leader of the SDLP from 1979 to 2001, and party…

PHILIP MCGUINNESS is a writer and lecturer at Dundalk Institute of Technology.

W.J. McCormack is the pen name of Hugh Maxton. He was born in 1947 and is a lecturer of 19th and 20th century Irish literature.

Kuno Meyer was born in Germany in 1858. He was a professor of Celtic languages and translated The Life of Colman of Lynn in 1911.

TONY MCCARTHY was born in Cork city and educated at the Model School, Colaiste Chraost Rafa and University College Cork. He teaches English and History in…

TOM MAC INTYRE, born in Cavan in 1931, is the author of many works of fiction, poetry and plays, including Stories of the Wandering Moon (2000), The…

THOMAS MCALINDON, born in Belfast, is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Hull. He is the author of six books on Shakespeare and his…

TED MCCARTHY, a native of Clones, Co. Monaghan, was educated at University College Dublin. November Wedding was his first collection of poetry.

Tom McElligott was a teacher and wrote about his experiences teaching in Irish boarding schools during the mid 20th century in the title This Teaching Life, which…

SINEAD MCCOOLE, historian and author, has curated exhibitions on Irish history and Irish art in both Ireland and the US. She writers extensively on women in…

ORLA MURPHY was born into a family of artists in County Cork. Her father was the sculptor Seamus Murphy, author of Stone Mad. After training as…

JOHANNA MÖHRING is Visiting Fellow at the Mackinder Programme at the London School of Economics.

Richard Murphy was born in 1927 at Milford, near Kilmaine, County Mayo, and spent part of his childhood in Ceylon, where his father was the last…

Richard McNeff was born in London, where he now lives. His father was a repertory theatre actor who went into film and television. His mother is a…

R.B. McDowell (1913-2011) was one of Ireland’s most celebrated historians. He was a Professor of History and Emeritus Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. His more recent…

Patrick Myler is a boxing writer and Dublin historian, author of The Fighting Irish: Ireland’s role in world boxing historyand A Century of Boxing Greats, amongst others….

Oliver MacDonagh was a significant writer as well as a distinguished historian, his work marked by a sophistication of style and intellect.

Nick McGinley is a comedian, writer and active citizen, whose book ‘100 Reasons to Vote Yes to Lisbon 2’ was published in 2009.

Niall Murphy is an antiquarian, book and ephemera dealer. His interest in Joyce led him to collect these postcards over a period of twenty-five years. He…

Niall McCullough is the author of the acclaimed ‘Dublin, An Urban History’.

Molly McCloskey is the author of a collection of stories, Solomon’s Seal. Born in Philadelphia in 1964, she now lives in Dublin.

Michael MacLiammoir (1899-1978), artist, actor, designer, author and producer, founded the Gate Theatre, along with his partner Hilton Edwards, in October 1928. He wrote several stage adaptations…

Michael McCarthy studied in University College Galway, Leeds and Rome. He joined RTE in 1975 as a television producer-director, was Departmental Head from 1993-1997, and took early…

LUCY MCDIARMID has a PhD from Harvard and is a writer and historian. Her book The Irish Art of Controversy was published by Lilliput in 2005.

LORY MANRIQUE-HYLAND has a BFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University. Revolutions was her first novel.

Kieran McCarthy is a Corkman born and bred and holds a Masters of Philosophy in Geography from University College Cork. He has lectured widely on the…

Peter Morgan is an artist whose work is in many public and private collections, including The Arts Council of Ireland, University College, Cork, and the Tate…

John MacKenna, award-winning short-story writer, novelist, biographer and broadcaster, is author of The Fallen and other stories, Clare, A Year of Our Lives, The Last Fine…

John Montague was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1929 and raised in Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He studied in Dublin, Yale, Iowa and Berkeley, and…

John McCourt was born in Dublin in 1965 and educated at Belvedere College and University College Dublin. Since 1991 he has lived in Trieste, where he…

Hugh McFadden, poet, journalist, friend and literary executor to John Jordan, is editor of The Collected Stories of John Jordan (1991) and The Collected Poems (1991)….

Hector McDonnell is one of Ireland’s leading artists, exhibiting in New York and Hong Kong, as well as in Ireland, England, Germany and France, with museum retrospectives in Belfast…

Fergus Mulligan PhD is the author of several works of history and transport.

Ena May is a Dublin actress, playwright and director. Her one-act Out of the Beehive was appraised by Fintan O’Toole as ‘flawless’ with ‘a wicked sense of…

Fidelma Maguire is a graduate of University College Galway. She teaches history at Colaiste an Spioraid Naoimh, Cork.

Donal McCartney is emeritus professor of modern Irish history at UCD and editor of The World of Daniel O’Connell (Dublin 1980).

Donal Magner began his career as a forester with the Irish Forest Service in 1970 before joining Coillte in 1989 and forming Magner Communications in 1993….

Andrew McNeillie is Literature Publisher for Blackwell in Oxford. He was born and raised in North Wales and began his working life, after a year at…