I tell my eyes not to search out daffodils, but the Irish seasons still live inside me – The Irish Times
My brother planted daffodils in his back garden in Limerick a couple of autumns back. Our mother would…
‘Freedom people here have to be themselves gave me courage’ – The Irish Times
This article is part of a series about Irish people who are working in creative fields and living…
A full month after my birth my parents changed my name – The Irish Times
A bit of McDonagh family lore: I wasn’t meant to be called Laura. I was supposed to be…
What does it mean to be of Ireland? – The Irish Times
What does it mean to be of Ireland? It is an idea that gets placed within a single…
Government weighs evacuation plans for Irish citizens as Irish troops in Lebanon to stay in place – The Journal
Government weighs evacuation plans for Irish citizens as Irish troops in Lebanon to stay in place The JournalIrish citizens…
‘Ryanair added extra flights at one stage for the number of Irish property investors’ – The Irish Times
Roscrea-born Denis Madden started his love affair with German while studying international marketing and languages at NIHE (now…
‘If I am the worst of the worst then America has a bigger problem than it thinks’ – The Irish Times
On her first night in Campbell County Detention Center, the Kentucky prison where she was housed with regular…
a Dubliner in New Zealand on photographing the world’s top acts – The Irish Times
Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Rory Gallagher: Garry Brandon is listing off some photographs stuck to the wall…
How moving to France has drastically changed my Irish attitude to drinking – The Irish Times
Tralee, where I spent the first 25 years of my life, was often described to me by colleagues…
An hour and a half of sunshine in a week? No wonder Irish weather chat has intensified – The Irish Times
When will the darkness lift? Impermeable grey clouds have hung in the sky for weeks now (no, that’s…
‘Saying you’re disappointed in Ireland carries weight. In Albania it doesn’t land the same way’ – The Irish Times
Since joining Vodafone 15 years ago, Susan Foxton has worked with the company in Qatar, London and Dublin,…
‘People cheer, they go crazy’ – The Irish Times
“People cheer, they go crazy. It’s amazing, it’s energising,” says Irishman Diarmuid Early of his recent Excel world…