Dervla Murphy (1931–2022) Traveler and Travel Writer

  • Dervla Murphy: an appreciation of the great Irish travel writer who has died aged 90 | Travel | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2022/may/25/dervla-murphy-an-appreciation-of-the-great-irish-travel-writer-who-has-died-aged-90
  • Dervla Murphy – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dervla_Murphy
  • Dervla Murphy interview | Wanderlust: https://www.wanderlust.co.uk/content/dervla-murphy-interview/
  • Travel writer Dervla Murphy: ‘I just did my own thing’ | Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/699cc3fd-c024-47b6-8867-5ccd573e24de
  • Dervla Murphy: ‘If you’re fearless, you don’t need courage’: https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-40752591.html
  • Splendid synchronicity of sharing birthday with your idols – Independent.ie: https://www.independent.ie/opinion/comment/splendid-synchronicity-of-sharing-birthday-with-your-idols-41690137.html
  • My life in books: Dervla Murphy – Independent.ie: https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/my-life-in-books-dervla-murphy-41288225.html
  • Legends Series: Dervla Murphy » Explorersweb: https://explorersweb.com/legends-series-dervla-murphy/
  • Travel writer Dervla Murphy tells her most harrowing story: https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/travel-writer-dervla-murphy-tells-her-most-harrowing-story-20150615-ghj7bk.html
  • Around the world in 80 years: Dervla Murphy – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/around-the-world-in-80-years-dervla-murphy-1.1789884
  • The art of travel writing, and fiction inspired by travel – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/the-art-of-travel-writing-and-fiction-inspired-by-travel-1.4834208
  • Who is Dervla Murphy? A new film captures the life of the 85-year-old travel writer: https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-20392588.html
  • Dervla Murphy: The woman who traveled alone on a cycle from Ireland to India 55 years ago: https://scroll.in/article/888595/dervla-murphy-the-woman-who-traveled-alone-by-cycle-from-ireland-to-india-55-years-ago
  • The Slow Road to Tehran — it’s not all about the bike | Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/9cd15605-74cd-4684-a496-4a950c184386
  • Murphy’s lore | Business Post: https://www.businesspost.ie/life-arts/murphys-lore/
  • Dervla Murphy is inspiring cyclist of the year | Ireland | The Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/dervla-murphy-is-inspiring-cyclist-of-the-year-03z50h9pk
  • Travel writer Dervla Murphy’s former childhood home goes on the market – Independent.ie: https://www.independent.ie/life/home-garden/homes/travel-writer-dervla-murphys-former-childhood-home-goes-on-the-market-38234541.html
  • In praise of Dervla Murphy, by Rosita Sweetman – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/in-praise-of-dervla-murphy-by-rosita-sweetman-1.2131896
  • Travel book review: Full Tilt — Ireland to India with a Bicycle, by Dervla Murphy | Travel | The Sunday Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/travel-book-review-full-tilt-ireland-to-india-with-a-bicycle-by-dervla-murphy-n32kkq3ld
  • Dervla Murphy, travel writer, 1931-2022 | Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/29b3c026-ba78-439d-b633-cb4d1dd0f087
  • Dervla Murphy, Irish Travel Writer Who Preferred Her Bike, Dies at 90 – The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/27/books/dervla-murphy-dead.html
  • Immrama festival to honour Lismore’s Dervla Murphy in her own understated way: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40882715.html
  • Dervla Murphy obituary | Travel writing | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2022/may/26/dervla-murphy-obituary
  • Remembering Dervla Murphy – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/2022/05/26/remembering-dervla-murphy/
  • Dervla Murphy, travel writer, 1931-2022 | Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/29b3c026-ba78-439d-b633-cb4d1dd0f087
  • Legendary Adventure Cyclist Dervla Murphy Dies at 90 » Explorersweb: https://explorersweb.com/dervla-murphy-cyclist-death/
  • Dervla Murphy, Irish Travel Writer Who Preferred Her Bike, Dies at 90 – Global Circulate: https://globalcirculate.com/dervla-murphy-irish-travel-writer-who-preferred-her-bike-dies-at-90/
  • Fellow traveller – Frank McNally on the ‘republican widowhood’ of Dervla Murphy – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/fellow-traveller-frank-mcnally-on-the-republican-widowhood-of-dervla-murphy-1.4887186
  • Travel writer Dervla Murphy dies aged 90: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2022/0523/1300688-dervla-murphy/
  • Travel writer and adventure cycling pioneer Dervla Murphy dies aged 90 | road.cc: https://road.cc/content/news/travel-writer-and-cyclist-dervla-murphy-dies-aged-90-292989
  • Rosita Boland on Dervla Murphy: ‘I never interviewed anyone who lived in such an unusual way’ – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/rosita-boland-on-dervla-murphy-i-never-interviewed-anyone-who-lived-in-such-an-unusual-way-1.4886459
  • Dervla Murphy, ‘secular saint’ of travel writing, dies aged 90 – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/dervla-murphy-secular-saint-of-travel-writing-dies-aged-90-1.4885949
  • Clodagh Finn: Let’s take a leaf from Dervla Murphy’s book and travel in a lower gear: https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-40880138.html
  • Dervla Murphy obituary: A ground-breaking and fearless travel writer – The Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/dervla-murphy-obituary-a-ground-breaking-and-fearless-travel-writer-1.4886092
  • Tributes to legendary travel writer Dervla Murphy who has died aged 90: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40879301.html