A tour of the Tate Kenmare, better known as the Park Hotel – The Irish Times
Some locals have taken to calling the Co Kerry town’s Park Hotel “the Tate Kenmare”. It’s a humorous…
Meet the Americans moving to Ireland for a better life – The Irish Times
American Nick Howley (41) came to live in Limerick in October 2024, a month after his husband Brendan…
Should every midlife woman be on HRT
Suzanne Noonan, a mother of three children, struggled for months with debilitating anxiety, hot flushes and poor sleep…
We are throwing away about a month’s worth of grocery shopping every year – The Irish Times
Food shopping has become really expensive. It’s eating up an increasing amount of our disposable income. Safe Food…
Sometimes convenience works against imagination – in the kitchen and elsewhere – The Irish Times
I have always been the primary cook in our house. Like most women, I have a complicated relationship…
‘People risk their lives to come to the West. Nobody tries to go to China’ – The Irish Times
After almost half a century in London, one of the delights Jung Chang misses most about her home…
‘It is hugely difficult and horrible’ – The Irish Times
When Lisa Ryan’s relationship ended in 2022, a lack of affordable and suitable options meant she and her…
Why cosy crime is on the rise – The Irish Times
Comfort is hard to come by in the modern world. Whether you turn on the television, open a…
the Latin name of the Stinkhorn fungus tells it like it is – The Irish Times
I found this growing though bamboo under an arch in my garden which was covered with wisteria and…
A beautiful poem about his sisters, published for the first time – The Irish Times
In the name of the colours, Emerald, cornflower blue, Ruby, primrose and white, In the name of ringlets…
‘I didn’t really realise how crazy you can become with grief’ – The Irish Times
Katherine Zappone is both insider and outsider. The former minister for children and youth affairs has just published…
‘I’m praying to St Patrick because he somehow learned this language’ – The Irish Times
Charles-Rose (31) and Raine (29) Greenhart, from the USRaine Greenhart and partner Charles-Rose Greenhart. Photograph: Alan Betson Charles-Rose…