Katy Thornton

Katy Thornton

Katy is a Creative Writing graduate from UCD who freelance writes and is currently working on her debut novel.

A Brief History of the Irish Language

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The history of the Irish language is somewhat tricky. What can be confusing for tourists or migrants coming into Ireland is why we don’t speak the language. There are very few parts of Ireland where Irish is spoken, with the…

20 of Dublin’s Best Brunch Spots

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Dublin is jam-packed with gorgeous spots for food and drink. Something it does particularly well is brunch. There’s no shortage of cafés and restaurants if you’re looking to eat in that sweet spot between breakfast and lunch. If brunch isn’t…

Best Irish Authors

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An Irish Author for Everyone I always feel a huge sense of pride when I pick up a book by an Irish author. Our island may be small, but there is an abundance of fantastic authors out there creating enthralling…