Three Irish boathouse stays for a break by the water
Three Irish boathouse stays for a break by the water

Michelle Hanley

Executive Head Chef at Portmarnock Resort Peter Limbeck shares his life in food
Executive Head Chef at Portmarnock Resort Peter Limbeck shares his life in food

Sarah Gill

This Dublin 4 home has been refreshed with a new layout and an earthy palette
This Dublin 4 home has been refreshed with a new layout and an earthy palette

Megan Burns

Steve Coogan stars in Legend – what to watch this week
Steve Coogan stars in Legend – what to watch this week

Edaein OConnell

‘I feel very Irish’: Carolan Lennon on career, culture and leading with authenticity
‘I feel very Irish’: Carolan Lennon on career, culture and leading with authenticity

IMAGE

Real Weddings: Ruth and Jerry tie the knot in an intimate Kerry ceremony
Real Weddings: Ruth and Jerry tie the knot in an intimate Kerry ceremony

Shayna Healy

A definitive Malta itinerary when splitting your stay between Mdina and Valletta
A definitive Malta itinerary when splitting your stay between Mdina and Valletta

Sarah Gill

May 2026: The best of streaming, TV and cinema this month
May 2026: The best of streaming, TV and cinema this month

Edaein OConnell

The Irish premiere for The Devil Wears Prada 2 was a who’s who of Dublin’s fashion elite
The Irish premiere for The Devil Wears Prada 2 was a who’s who of Dublin’s...

Sarah Gill

Business Club member competition: WIN a Velvære facial worth over €300
Business Club member competition: WIN a Velvære facial worth over €300

IMAGE

Image / Living / Culture
premium
LIVING

Sara Baume: On my desk, I have a family of nine small objects, my talismans


Audio
by Sophie Grenham
20th Apr 2021

Read time: 7 mins

Sophie Grenham sits down with author Sara Baume to hear about life in a farmhouse outside Skibbereen, her writing process and what's on her 'TBR' pile

Sara Baume’s writing style is one that’s all her own: lyrical, rhythmic, and tartly observant. Dark undercurrents ebb and flow, bubble and pop. Born in Lancashire, Baume grew up in east Cork where she currently lives with her partner and their two dogs. She is a visual artist as well as an author, and splits her day between the two practices. She studied Fine Art at the Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design, and...

You have reached a premium article.

For unlimited digital access to the stories worth paying for, subscribe now to IMAGE from just €4.99 a month
Subscribe