Brexit Britain now: Patrick Freyne revisits Leave voter heartlands 10 years on – The Irish Times
The Saturday night karaoke crowd arrive in the Rose and Crown in Holyhead, dapper older men with braces,…
Nobody knows when the Iran war will end because nobody, including Trump, can say why it started – The Irish Times
A week after the United States and Israel attacked Iran and killed its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the…
A pipe is to be laid from Tipperary to Dublin and a lot of people will be affected – The Irish Times
I hear a pipe is to be laid from Tipperary to Dublin to bring drinking water from the…
‘Ireland feels like a small boat caught in a tempestuous storm’ – The Irish Times
Some years are more disorienting than others. This one, at once intense and purgatorial, was scarred by humanitarian…
How Donald Trump’s ‘peace deals’ are driven by US economic interest – The Irish Times
One of Donald Trump’s first moves after he returned to the White House in January was to try…
A shock finding in the Irish State archives – The Irish Times
“My blood runs cold,” says Finola Cassidy, referring to the effect of reading material in the National Archives…
Manchán Magan’s widow on his final days, death and legacy – The Irish Times
Aisling Rogerson is comfortable in silence. When I ask her about the last weeks of her late husband…
Mental health experts on burnout, therapy and the ‘medicalisation of mild anxiety’ in Ireland – The Irish Times
The panel: Prof Brendan Kelly, psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin; Antoinette Moriarty, psychotherapist and…
‘It’s fascinating and costs nothing’ – The Irish Times
A group of retirees has been coming to the Central Criminal Court in Dublin to observe trials from…
‘This is the capital and come on – we close at 2am!’ – The Irish Times
Dublin city’s “night-time economy” is a buzz-phrase that has dominated discourse around socialising in the centre of the…
Are Micheál Martin’s days as Fianna Fáil leader drawing to a close? – The Irish Times
Micheál Martin’s leadership of Fianna Fáil is in question after the election. What’s going on? Fianna Fáil had…
Ireland is going backwards. Here’s how to get it moving – The Irish Times
In any discussion of where Ireland finds itself, the first thing to note is how much it has…