Building tycoon Maurice Regan buys Meath castle that was former home of Duke of Wellington – The Irish Times
Construction tycoon Maurice Regan has bought a castle in Co Meath and its surrounding 236 acres of land…
The decline of the pub in Irish towns and the rise of the passionfruit martini – The Irish Times
“The amount of passionfruit martinis we sell is eye-watering these days,” says Marie Mellett, owner of Mellett’s Emporium.…
Mr Moonlight: RTÉ announces new drama based on Patrick Quirke murder trial – The Irish Times
RTÉ has announced a new TV drama, The Murder of Mr Moonlight, based on the Patrick Quirke trial,…
Ireland’s Greenest Places longlist: ‘Those with an acute sense of a warming world stand out’ – The Irish Times
A host of submissions from around the country poured in for this year’s edition of Ireland’s Greenest Places,…
Hosepipe ban extended to end of September in 13 counties – The Irish Times
The hosepipe ban has been extended until the end of September for 13 counties across Munster and Leinster,…
Popular Dublin restaurant shut down over ‘breeding’ cockroaches – The Irish Times
A toilet “overflowing with human waste” and a “significant” cockroach infestation were among the reasons food businesses were…
Fourteen cattle die from dehydration after water disconnected at Coolmore-owned farm – The Irish Times
Fourteen young cattle died of dehydration last week at a farm owned by Coolmore Stud after the animals’…
Maurice MacGowan had ‘a beautiful and noble soul’, funeral told – The Irish Times
Maurice MacGowan, the father of the late singer and frontman of The Pogues Shane MacGowan, had “a beautiful…
Maurice MacGowan, father of Shane MacGowan, dies following short illness – The Irish Times
Maurice MacGowan, the father of the late musician Shane MacGowan, has died. He was in his mid-90s. He…
Sherry FitzGerald chief’s own €3.75m Victorian house goes for 10% under asking – The Irish Times
Are the rich running out of money? Due to their complex financial arrangements, Overheard can’t tell, but an…
From waterfalls to silent valleys: Nine of Ireland’s lesser-known landscapes to discover this summer – The Irish Times
Relative to its size, Ireland offers an incredible richness of terrain, with many dramatic contrasts. The richest reward…
‘Extremely demoralising’: Veggie farmers say bumper harvest going to waste in hot weather – The Irish Times
Vegetable farmers have been experiencing bumper harvests due to the recent stretch of hot and dry weather –…