Article Index

Royal baby: Everything you need to know (and a few things you don’t)

By Amy O'Connor

Peggy vs Mr Ducky: A story by 4th class, Scoil Eoin Phoil II Naofa, Offaly

The Breakfast Buddies: A story by 5th class, Scoil Chaitríona, Galway

Trapped: A story by Alana Donovan

By Alana Donovan

Georgie, Timmy and the Jimbob: A story by 5th and 6th class, Casa Caterina School, Cabra, Dublin 7

My Hollibops: A poem by Katie Gannon

By Katie Gannon

Sausage Quest: A story by 5th class Breaffy National School, Mayo

Frankery: A story by 4th class, Dromclough National School, Listowel, Co Kerry

Modern Psychedelia: A story by Jack Galigan

By Jack Galligan

The end: A poem by Lola Morrison

By Lola Morrison

In the City of Carcosa: A story by Jack Davis

By Jack Davis

Paperboy and the Lost Parents: A story by 4th class, St Malachy's PS, Coleraine, Co Derry

Craig and Giddyup’s Adventures: A story by 4th class Holy Family National School, Donegal

Rhythm: A story by Amanda Redmond

By Amanda Redmond

A Father-Son Relationship: A poem by Christian Michael Lagura Yacapin

By Christian Michael Lagura Yacapin

The Adventures of the Scary Flying Shark: A story by 4th class, Scoil San Carlo, Leixlip, Kildare

The Butcher Strikes Again: A story by 2nd,3rd and 4th class Wicklow Montessori Primary School

Preoccupied: A story by Siobhán Ryan

By Siobhán Ryan

Sparkle Danger:The Great Adventure of MiaowKitty: A story by 4th class, St Josephs National School

Breathe: A story by Gemma Roche

By Gemma Roche

The Adventures of Ivan the Horse: A story by Saol Anois, Festina Lente, Bray, Co Wicklow

Seagull Lunch: A poem by Rosalinda Mihoc

By Rosalinda Mihoc

The Weight of Nothingness: A story by Vicky Burke

By Vicky Burke

Surviving ovarian cancer: ‘When I was 23, I started to heed the symptoms’

By Arlene Harris

TV & Radio

Chernobyl: A nuclear disaster is unsettlingly lovely to look at

By Peter Crawley

State pension: lack of clarity criticised as changes delayed

By Sorcha Pollak

Opinion

Airbnb in Ireland: Rental rules welcome but red tape must not restrict homeowners

By Aisling Hassell

€1.4m Clonmel residential site comes with ‘positive planning history’

By Ronald Quinlan

Transition year students design app to help refugees settle in

By Sorcha Pollak

Parkgate Street site at €7m offers prime pitch at heart of Dublin 8

By Ronald Quinlan

Carysfort Capital pays €34m for portfolio of 102 houses at St Edmund’s

By Ronald Quinlan

Hotel redevelopment opportunity in Dublin city centre guiding at €4.5m

By Ronald Quinlan

€6.75m for Cork city development land with planning for 202 homes

By Ronald Quinlan

Opinion

Kathy Sheridan: We need to get agitated about O’Connell Street again

By Kathy Sheridan

Film

Amazing Grace: Finally ... Aretha Franklin in one of the greatest concert films ever

By Donald Clarke

Music

Wexford Festival Opera faces stark financial challenge

By Michael Dervan

Gas flowing from Corrib Field falls 15%

By Gordon Deegan

Robbie Henshaw stresses need to win breaking ball against Saracens

By Gerry Thornley

Media

Wireless Group earnings for last year total €3.49m

By Gordon Deegan

House of Fraser luxury? More like Sports Direct runners in Dundrum

By Fiona Reddan

Noel Smyth seeks €6.5m plus for St Michael’s Hospital car park site

By Ronald Quinlan

Dublin industrial portfolio at €5.25m offers 6.2 % net initial yield

By Ronald Quinlan

Dreams of online estate agent Purplebricks turn to rubble

By Fiona Walsh

Cosgraves secure half-acre site in Dublin 8 for about €6.5m

By Aidan Murphy

James Joyce’s joust with journalism: The Freeman’s Journal in Ulysses’ Aeolus chapter

By Felix M Larkin

US e-cigarette maker Juul Labs launches in Irish market

By Barry O'Halloran

We are like babies, forever reaching up to be lifted out of our fatigue

By Laura Kennedy

Jason Forde in scoring prime as Tipperary look to strike back

By Ian O'Riordan

Michael Harding: I decided to have another go at finding a camper van

By Michael Harding

Property

What is the best way to cure creaking floorboards?

What lies beneath: Robert Macfarlane journeys underground

By Paddy Woodworth

Food

A risotto with dandelions and nettles? It's delicious, we promise

By Lilly Higgins

Out like Flynn: Kildare face a summer without key player

By Ian O'Riordan

Residential

Modern efficiency meets old school charm on New Cabra Road for €595,000

By Alanna Gallagher

Gordon D’Arcy: When Seán O’Brien takes the field, anything seems possible

By Gordon D'Arcy

Final countdown: Paddy Johns was a Saracens standout, on and off the pitch

By John O'Sullivan

Opinion

Expensive and challenging broadband rollout will be worth it

By Leo Varadkar

Portfolio of 815 homes in Dublin and Cork seeks €240m

By Ronald Quinlan

Coming to Ireland after a broken heart: ‘I needed a year to get over the pain’

By Sorcha Pollak

Advertising Feature

Musgrave: deserving winners at the gradireland Graduate Recruitment Awards

Motors

Will the electric car switch trigger motor industry unemployment?

By Neil Briscoe

Jürgen Klopp praises his Liverpool ‘giants’ on crazy night

By Andy Hunter

Mick McCarthy praises FAI’s local work as Uefa roll into town

By Emmet Malone

Sean Dunne’s assets, slower EU growth and the Shelbourne glitters

By Dominic Coyle

Seán Moran: This year promises to be momentous for football

By Seán Moran

Bill Johnson set to move to Ulster as Munster opportunities dry up

By Gerry Thornley

Government pledges to deliver broadband within seven years

By Pat Leahy

Facebook plots global expansion of mobile payments on WhatsApp

Timing of Euro qualifiers far from ideal for Mick McCarthy

By Emmet Malone

Motors

Sliding sideways in a sand dune? No problem for the new Raptor

By Michael McAleer

Sport

Liverpool make the impossible possible; Gordon D’Arcy on Leinster and Seán O’Brien

By Ruaidhrí Croke

Grafton Group open to further deals after Polvo acquisition

By Peter Hamilton

Cross-border crime increasing as Brexit approaches - senior gardaí

By Conor Lally

One dead and eight injured after school shooting in Colorado

Financial Services

KPMG fined £5m over UK audit misconduct

Broadband plan set to be record-sized State agreement

By Pat Leahy

Media

UK broadcaster ITV’s first-quarter revenue hit by weak ad demand

Financial Services

Ex-Bank of Ireland executive Sweeney to head PineBridge Ireland

By Joe Brennan

Farming & Food

Pub operator JD Wetherspoon sales rise in the face of mounting costs

Liverpool player ratings: Origi and Wijnaldum prove the unlikely heroes

Liverpool’s raging flames engulf Barcelona on night for the ages

By Barney Ronay

Travel

Walk for the weekend: Lynch Walk, Co Tipperary

By John G O'Dwyer

Eir may get €1bn from broadband rollout

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Music

Toby Marks and Andrew Heath: Motion review – captivating journeys in sound

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Stage

Immersive Wolf of Wall Street to bring outrageous behaviour to secret location

By Chris Wiegand

Marlin Hotel to open in Dublin 2 in July

By Peter Hamilton

Golf

Golf lacks the passion of a team but there is still some love around

By Philip Reid

Folau dropped by Asics after ‘high level breach’ of contract

Trump tax figures show over $1bn losses over a decade

Five Hanover Quay at €190m offers investors prime position in Dublin docklands

By Ronald Quinlan

Should I tell my husband I am not physically attracted to him?

By Trish Murphy

My daughter will be the only child starting junior infants in the school

By Trish Murphy

Golf

Pádraig Harrington to take three Ryder Cup wildcards

New car registrations ramp up, CSO data shows

By Peter Hamilton

Irish couple face deportation in ‘28 days’ from Australia because son has cystic fibrosis

By Aine Hegarty

Lionel Messi inconsolable in dressing room after loss to Liverpool

By Andy Hunter

Sunday World apologises to businessmen brothers over article

By Mary Carolan

‘Being out in the desert beats sitting behind a desk any day’

Britain and Ireland to sign Common Travel Area deal

By Denis Staunton

Fifa reject Chelsea’s appeal against transfer ban

By David Hytner

FAI timeframe for reform not possible, say former officials

By Emmet Malone

Judge listens to family’s plea not to jail driver who killed best friend in car crash

By Stephen Maguire

National Lottery appoints ex-Paddy Power executive as new boss

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Senior gardaí call for Gsoc chair to clarify remarks

By Conor Lally

Financial Services

Brokers must assess insurers’ finances following failures, Central Bank says

By Joe Brennan

Meghan Markle shock: Stilettos aside, she looks like a woman who’s just had a baby

By Deirdre Falvey

Sentencing of taxi driver for sexual assaults adjourned

By Sonya McLean

Lucy Kellaway finds inner oligarch in £42,000 hotel stay

By Lucy Kellaway

The mystery of the banshee

Liquidator appointed to Drumcondra printing company

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Man gets nine years for manslaughter of ‘kind, loving’ Galway publican

By Ann Healy

Music

Keith Flint: Insufficient evidence for suicide, says coroner

Sport

Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

By Damian Cullen

Business winner lessons: ‘I would have taken the business international sooner’

By Fiona Reddan

Dáil suspended in row over late release of broadband documents

By Marie O'Halloran

Barcelona burn at Anfield - the Catalan press reaction

By Sid Lowe

Education

Concern over lack of training for doctoral students in teaching roles at DCU

By Carl O'Brien

Takeaway closed over risk of faecal matter transfer to kitchen

By Jack Power

Court refuses to restrict company director in ‘story of intrigue’

Joe Biden challenged to debate Irish roots over a pint of Guinness

By Simon Carswell

Joshua Allen affirms guilty plea to drugs offences following €30k cannabis seizure

By Barry Roche

New Zealand winger Naholo to join London Irish

Woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering flatmate

By Natasha Reid

Adams tells inquest he was in car crash in which IRA man died

By Gerry Moriarty

Sandra Bland: New video prompts call for further inquiry into arrest

By David Montgomery

Man pleads guilty to attempted poisoning of co-worker at data management firm

By Barry Roche

Royal baby named Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

A health programme for the socially excluded is reaping benefits

By Eimear Galvin

Dutch striker sacked for throwing a sickie to watch Champions League

Phone licence bidder permitted to amend statement of claim

Australian politician brought to tears by tabloid stories about his dead mother

By Pádraig Collins

Bunratty’s €8m upgrade to include ‘immersive’ history experience

By Paraic McMahon

Ana Kriégel murder trial hears about moment garda found her body

By Conor Gallagher

Champions Cup head-to-head: James Ryan v Maro Itoje

By Gerry Thornley

Bomb near Sufi shrine kills at least 10 in Pakistan’s Lahore

Union seeks talks on reducing public service working hours

By Martin Wall

McDonald accuses Bruton of being ‘coy’ in refusing to state broadband firm’s stake

By Marie O'Halloran

An Irish Diary

Bad Blood – Frank McNally on the Irish man who nearly stole England’s crown jewels

By Frank McNally

Middle East

Surprise Pompeo trip to Iraq fails to calm regional tensions

By Michael Jansen

Páirc Uí Chaoimh surface ‘in best possible condition’ for Cork-Tipp clash

By Seán Moran

Christian woman leaves Pakistan following blasphemy acquittal

By Salman Masood and Mike Ives

Boy (9) awarded more than €32m in highest ever settlement for personal injuries claim

Africa

Ramaphosa promises end to corruption in South Africa

By Bill Corcoran

Minister of State calls for independent investigation into mortuary facilities

By Vivienne Clarke

Dutch hospital chief apologises to Cluskey for ‘scapegoat’ remark

By Paul Cullen

Leinster to name unchanged team for final

By Gavin Cummiskey

Garda watchdog not privy to data on gardaí under investigation

By Jack Power and Conor Lally

Markets

European shares rise as worries lessen over US-China trade war

Environment

Oireachtas committee asked to demand that repairs take place on Fermoy weir

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Gerald Kean did not know man who was shot was client of his practice until CAB called

By Mary Carolan

All on the line for Ireland against Belgium

By Emmet Malone

Smurfit Kappa’s Ken Bowles takes CFO prize at ‘Irish Times’ business awards

Coillte wins Deal of the Year award at ‘Irish Times’ Business Awards

Farming & Food

Strong Roots named Local Enterprise of the Year at ‘Irish Times’ awards

Woman who threw boiling water at shop worker’s face jailed

By Jessica Magee

Dalata named company of the year at ‘Irish Times’ business awards

Public service staff to seek 6% pay rise if work hours not reduced

By Martin Wall

Sport

Dave Hannigan: A dodgy doctor, a Swiss courtroom and a sad tale in Ali's great story

By Dave Hannigan

Bombardier says North will continue to be ‘important supplier’

By Francess McDonnell

Thai parties cry foul after election results favour military junta

Middle East

Iran announces partial withdrawal from nuclear deal

By Najmeh Bozorgmehr and Andrew England

Review of mortuary at Waterford hospital announced by Minister for Health

By Marie O'Halloran

Two men charged with murder of gangland figure Eamon Kelly

By Tom Tuite

Theresa May agrees to discuss future with Tory backbenchers

By Denis Staunton

Golf

Pepperell looking forward to defending his title and some ‘proper meat and veg’

Africa

Migrants in line of fire as battle to take Tripoli rages on

By Sally Hayden

Garda to set up anti-corruption unit by year-end

By Conor Lally

Trump spurns ‘fake news’ report of $1.5m tax paid in nine years

By Suzanne Lynch

Beef industry struggles with worst crisis in 40 years

By Emer Connolly

Supreme Court to hear appeal by man who murdered his mother

By Mary Carolan

Liverpool receive over 16,000 tickets for final

Disability campaigners demand action on homecare in Dáil protest

By Jennifer Bray

Gardaí investigate after 13 dead rabbits left on village path

By Olivia Kelleher

Economy

‘Rising rents and labour costs’ damaging Ireland’s competitiveness

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Loan purchaser and housing body agree mortgage-to-rent deal

By Conor Pope

Religious teacher jailed for molesting student has sentence tripled

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

Stripe founders take home top prize at ‘Irish Times’ Business Awards

Europe

Two Russian footballers sentenced to jail for assault

Government criticised over failure to protect Irish citizens in the North

By Ronan McGreevy

Environment

Republic not among EU states urging remedial climate action

By Kevin O'Sullivan

iPad Pro, Tile keyring and Juku backpack: Tech tools for busy professionals

By Ciara O'Brien

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16947 by Crossheir – Wednesday, May 8th, 2019

By Lorna Kernan

Breege O’Donoghue named ‘Irish Times’ Top 1000 distinguished leader in business

Spurs pull off another great escape

By Daniel Taylor

Partner of Lyra McKee compares those behind her murder to paedophiles

US architect testifies Sean Dunne made all major construction decisions

By Christopher Hoffman

Minister contacts restaurants to remind them of ‘obligations’ on tips

By Marie O'Halloran

Private enterprise trying to solve social issues ‘does not sit easily’ with a Republic

By Jennifer Bray

Cannabis worth €2.5m and two grenades seized by gardaí in Co Meath

By Colin Gleeson

Ireland and the Netherlands to stand firm on EU tax policy

By Ronan McGreevy

Judiciary committee votes to hold Barr in contempt of Congress

By Suzanne Lynch

Chelsea to appeal Fifa ban on signing new players to CAS

By David Hytner

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s ‘genius moment’ summed up Liverpool

By Andy Hunter

Emery says European silverware the main target for Arsenal

By Sid Lowe

Miriam Lord: Who dares question the rural broadband plan?

By Miriam Lord

Michael D Higgins warns of ‘negative forces’ ahead of elections

By Colin Gleeson

The mystery of the banshee

Ban public from rape trials in Northern Ireland, says review

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Editorials

The Irish Times view on need to save Iran nuclear deal

Reviving O’Connell Street

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Plastic bottles at the Dublin Marathon

Education and children with autism

The case for legalising drugs

Editorials

The Irish Times view on national broadband plan

Medical screening tests

Counting the cost of broadband plan

US lab to appeal cancer decision awarding Ruth Morrissey €2.1m

By Paul Cullen

Community and voluntary sector in crisis

Government will not own broadband network when built

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

‘Very, very wrong’: Judge decries lack of bed in mental hospital for man

By Gordon Deegan

BusConnects: Inchicore locals would limit car use to save trees

By Sarah Burns

Up to 600 festivals under threat over Civil Defence licence

By Colm Keena

'Vital' Civil Defence medical support for local festivals at risk

By Colm Keena

Domestic violence NGO must repay €82,000 in State aid

By Jennifer Bray