
Reading view
‘Milkman is the best Troubles novel that’s been written’
RP O’Donnell, Hilary McCollum and Bethany Joy Dawson share their favourite reads

‘I’m not a great sleeper, so I often wrote at night in the Notes app on my phone’
Debut author writes about a post-ceasefire Northern Ireland

‘We’re wired to be out in real life, connecting with each other’: How artist Gemma Gallagher turned a crisis into her dream life
Artist Gemma Gallagher shares her life lessons with Weekend

‘Wholesome energy’ and Irish absurdity: Funboys creators promise ‘more fun this time round’ in new series
Co-creators of award-winning Funboys speak to Aine Toner about the show’s second outing

Queen James: BBC to air documentary based on NI historian’s book
Ahead of a documentary on a King whose influence extended to all of Ireland, historian Gareth Russell speaks to Aine Toner about a monarch whose relationships influenced not just court politics, but wider British history

