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  • Clíona Ní Ríordáin

    Clíona Ní Ríordáin is Professor of English at the University Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, where she teaches Irish literature and translation studies and convenes the Master’s programme in Irish Studies….

  • Paddy Rossmore

    Paddy Rossmore was born into an old Monaghan land-owning family in 1931. After attending Cambridge, Rossmore was introduced to the Irish Georgian Society by Desmond FitzGerald,…

  • Mick O’Reilly

    Mick O’Reilly was born in the Coombe in October 1946 and raised in Ballyfermot. He left primary school early, following an altercation with a Christian Brother….

  • Tim Robinson

    TIM ROBINSON, map-maker and writer, was born in England in 1935. He studied mathematics at Cambridge and worked as a teacher and artist in Istanbul, Vienna…

  • Sean Rothery

    Sean Rothery is an architect and architectural historian. Author of Everyday Buildings of Ireland (1976), The Shops of Ireland (1978) and Ireland and the New Architecture (Lilliput;…

  • Martin Rowson

    Martin Rowson has been a freelance cartoonist since leaving university in 1982. His work appears regularly in The Guardian, Independent on Sunday, The Observer, Daily Mirror and…

  • Peter Ross

    Peter Ross was born in India in 1914 and educated at Repton and Trinity College, Dublin where he won the Philosophical Society silver medal and founded the…

  • Martin Ryan

    Martin Ryan, scriptwriter and historian, was born in Dublin in 1944 and educated at University College Dublin and the University of East Africa, Kampala. After teaching…

  • Lorcan Roche

    Lorcan Roche, born 1963, is an award-winning journalist and playwright, travel-writer and lecturer. He once lived in New York City, where he was companion to a…

  • Joseph Robins

    Joseph Robins is a lecturer and social historian. He is the author of The Lost Children: A Study of Charity Children in Ireland 1700-1900 (1980), Fools…

  • John Ryan

    John Ryan was an Irish artist who was born in 1925. He organised the first celebration of Bloomsday in Dublin in 1954, along with Brian O’Nolan. Remembering…

  • John A. Ryan

    John A. Ryan’s first book, Song of Duiske (Lilliput, 1989, 2006), was described by Sean Dunne as ‘a small classic of Irish literature’ (Cork Examiner) and…

  • James Ryan

    James Ryan is a native of Rathdowney, Co. Laois and graduate of Trinity College, Dublin. He is a writer and university lecturer at the School of…

  • Helen Rock

    Helen Rock was born in Dublin. She has been a writer and journalist for over twenty years. Her gardening column has appeared in The Sunday Tribune…

  • Elske Rahill

    Born in 1982, Elske Rahill graduated from Trinity College, Dublin with an M.Phil in Creative Writing and Gender and Women’s Studies. As an actor she appeared…

  • Donal Ryan

    Donal Ryan was born in Nenagh in North Tipperary. His first novel, The Spinning Heart (2012), won the Guardian First Book Award and the EU Prize…

  • Danis Rose

    Danis Rose is editor of the Dublin edition of Ulysses (Lilliput, 1997). He is author of The Index Manuscript (1978), The Lost Notebook (1989), and the…

  • Albert Rechts

    Albert Rechts born half-way between the two World Wars in a place fortunately sheltered from the worst barbarities of both, is a professional man with a…