John Banville examines the controversial background to the publication of a new edition of James Joyce's 'Ulysses' today

It would be impossible to rebuild Dublin from the descriptions in 'Ulysses'. Frank McDonald reports

Leopold Bloom, an Irish Jew, would not have fitted comfortably in Dublin's Jewish community of 100 years ago, writes Cormac Ó Gráda

Hungary has been celebrating a famous fictional son for the past decade, writes Bridget Hourican

Terence Killeen enters a 'portal of discovery' to view a major exhibition of Joyce's work at the National Library

From opera, to liturgical music, to Irish melodies, Joyce captures a sense of place with a heady mix, writes Harry White

A number of Joyce-related exhibitions show how 'Ulysses' inspired many visual artists to change their thinking, writes Aidan Dunne, Art Critic

'Ulysses' divides critics and scholars, but unites those who read the narrative that lives, breathes, laughs, sighs and sings, writes Eileen Battersby, Literary Correspondent

Oliver St John Gogarty described 'Ulysses' as a triumph of ugliness. Brendan Lynch charts the writers' friendship and falling-out

W.B. Yeats so believed in the greatness of his protégé James Joyce, he became one of the young author's most tireless advocates, writes R.F. Foster

With her downright sexuality and wilful fantasies, Molly Bloom was a liberating signpost to this country's future, writes Eavan Boland