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Books in brief: Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder told in detailed account

Thinking Anew – Trusting the slow work of God

By Wendy May Jacobs

On the cards

Cycleway tests

Triple jobbing

Homework dilemma

So?

Highlights

Footballers and haircuts

Behind the mask

Motorway speed limit

A meaningful Easter?

The end of the Trump presidency

A walk in the park

Health managers and non-disclosure law

Working from home

Mother and baby homes report

Michael Mulcahy obituary: Transformed care for intellectually disabled

Barbara Shelley obituary: Actor who traumatised and tantalised

In a Word.....

By Patsy McGarry

Plan for second set of Leaving Cert exams for Covid-affected students under consideration

By Carl O'Brien

State can and should legislate to allow adopted people access birth certs

Breda O'Brien: It took almost 100 years to hear Alice Litster shouting stop

By Breda O'Brien

Jennifer O'Connell: Working mothers are bearing an unfair burden in lockdown fallout

By Jennifer O’Connell

Martyn Turner

Homeschooling 2.0: ‘It’s very different. I feel the pressure is off this time’

By Carl O'Brien

Ireland’s vaccine rollout: Can we stay at the top of the EU league table?

By Naomi O’Leary and Jack Horgan-Jones

How did Ireland jump from low Covid base to world’s highest infection rate?

By Simon Carswell

Covid-19: Nursing homes to be prioritised for vaccination for 10 days amid supply shortage

By Paul Cullen and Jack Horgan-Jones

UK will learn that size matters when it comes to sovereignty

By Paul Gillespie

Miriam Lord: Why did the secretary general cross the road? Because he’s worth it

Fine Art & Antiques

Early Cecil Maguire work and Manus Walsh stained glass feature in auction

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Fine Art & Antiques

Art online: Prize-winning portraits and little-known Mondrians

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

'2020 was going to be the most amazing year ever for us'

By Sara Keating

A guide to the festivals (probably) taking place in Ireland in 2021

By Deirdre Falvey

You could fill a book with doubleplusungood uses of ‘Orwellian’

By Donald Clarke

Crisis news ratings, robots that care and ‘Donald who?’

By Laura Slattery

Eastdil to advise Johnny Ronan and Oaktree on glass bottle site

Right to disconnect crucial to Government’s remote working aspirations

Our location disadvantages mean our vaccination rate must be among the quickest

Financial Services

AIB plans ‘ethical’ sale of up to 650 distressed mortgages

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Old favourites: the books that furnish my rooms

By Brian Maye

Industry stakeholders lay claim to Brexit adjustment fund

Baked plums and Crozier Blue cheese

Chez Bruce Parmesan biscuits

The Sportman’s pot roast red cabbage (with a little twist)

In My Gut I Don’t Believe by Joe Amstrong: under the eye of the Catholic Church

Pete Lunn: We need to tackle Covid-19 differently after this lockdown. Here is how

By Pete Lunn

Poem of the week: Before It Happened

By Gibbons Ruark

Make a holiday in Ireland an unforgettable experience

By John G O’Dwyer

Another Life: Rays and sharks in danger of extinction in Irish waters

By Michael Viney

The spy who loved the planet

By William J. Broad

The System: how the internet works and what is wrong with it

By Karlin Lillington

Sean Moncrieff: If you run the numbers, all parents lie to their children

By Sean Moncrieff

My escape to a slower pace of life on Rathlin Island

By Ziya Meral

Marmalade yoghurt tea cake

By Aoife Noonan

Luke O’Neill: Scientists have delivered against Covid-19. Now the politicians need to

By Luke O'Neill

Mother and baby home adoptions may have been legal but that does not make them right

By Máiréad Enright

Old favourites: The Decameron (1353) by Giovanni Boccaccio

By Brian Maye

David McWilliams: What Doc Martens can teach us about wealth

By David McWilliams

Mary’s story: Roscommon woman believed a lifetime of exile was as it should be

By Patsy McGarry

Look of the Irish: Rising star of New York fashion scene

By Deirdre McQuillan

Irish winemaker in Slovenia: ‘We did it – we’ve a new vineyard planted’

This is the year I ... quit meat, speak Irish, start a business

By Arlene Harris

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘Honor has been, like, homeschooling me’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Infertility treatment: When will free IVF be introduced in Ireland?

By Lynn Enright

Jane Harper: ‘The thing I’m really interested isn’t the crime, it’s more the ripple effects’

By Declan Hughes

Dara McAnulty: Why I love winter’s grey and brown days

By Dara McAnulty

Is this a common native spider? Readers’ nature queries

By Ethna Viney

Less-trodden path to the top has stood to Bruno Fernandes

By Rory Smith

Brian O'Connor: Argument for playing on still stands – even if optics are poor

By Brian O'Connor

Ian O’Riordan: Zen and the art of social distance running

By Ian O'Riordan

This Covid-19 lockdown must be the last - even if that means it lasts longer

By Cliff Taylor

Irish GPs fighting third-wave Covid: On the front line of the world’s worst outbreak

By Jennifer O’Connell

Brexit disrupts plant and seed supplies to Irish gardeners

By Fionnuala Fallon

Hang Dai Meal Box Review: A Chinese takeaway you will never tire of

By Corinna Hardgrave

From the glass cathedrals of the Victorian age to the glazed offices of today

By Bernice Harrison

Maureen Gaffney: The land of the mother and baby homes

By Maureen Gaffney

Joanna Fortune: ‘Don’t minimise or try to fix a child’s anxiety. It doesn’t work’

By Joanna Fortune

Rising stars of architecture: ‘We have to take a risk’

By Jacqui Corcoran

A guide to organising your digital life: Archive the past, for future reference

By Darragh Geraghty

‘A very nice baby with beautiful fair skin ... It was like they were selling a doll’

By Rosita Boland

Busy time ahead as players in Ireland face new contract discussions

By Gerry Thornley

The only four skincare products you need

By Laura Kennedy

The Irish Times Winter Nights festival: Everything you need to know

By Róisín Ingle

Fintan O’Toole: Nicola Sturgeon’s staunch ally in her push for independence – Boris Johnson

By Fintan O’Toole

Dublin’s James McCarthy goes back to basics with the same golden result

By Malachy Clerkin

Matt Williams: A Lions tour in a raging pandemic would be folly

By Matt Williams

A man before his time – Hain’s heroic role in the history of anti-racist politics

By Johnny Watterson

All-Ireland League still on ice as clubs try to keep the fire burning

By Gerry Thornley

Paul Flynn: I’m never going to have abs like Joe Wicks

Unsettled, a Galway-Australian frontier novel

By Gay Lynch

Is paying someone to clean your house the last word in middle-class privilege?

By Tanya Sweeney

Limerick dominate All Stars with 14 nominations

By Ian O'Riordan

Netflix has spent millions on its films, so why are they so mediocre?

By Hugh Linehan

EU states warn of risks to vaccination credibility as Pfizer slows supplies

Low-income countries rush to access Covid-19 vaccines

Ralph Lauren ends Justin Thomas sponsorship over homophobic slur

Rain halts Australia’s progress on day two at the Gabba

Sri Lanka show some grit in Galle after Joe Root’s double hundred

Abbvie wins appeal against €500m-plus Irish stamp duty

Coronavirus: Ireland administers its first doses of Moderna vaccine

By Vivienne Clarke

Uganda’s Museveni declared winner of presidential poll, rival alleges fraud

Lockdown drives down traffic volumes to half of 2019 levels

By Ronan McGreevy

Derby day delight for West Brom nine years in the making

Two men arrested after gun discharged in Shannon

By Jennifer Cosgrove

Ten people fined for breaching 5km rule near Wicklow mountains

Armin Laschet becomes leader of Angela Merkel’s CDU party

By Derek Scally

Daly Tiger springs a 20-1 surprise at Fairyhouse

Ferry firms offer new Ireland to France sailings due to Brexit delays

Further year of Covid curbs needed to protect public, says top health official

Brighton end 10-game winless run as they sink toothless Leeds

Michail Antonio returns to help West Ham see off Burnley

Almost all GPs receive first dose as mass vaccination centres open

By Ronan McGreevy

Jason Knight captains Derby but Wayne Rooney era begins with late defeat

Celtic lose yet more ground after Livingston stalemate

Church ‘more complicit than most’ in mother & baby scandal - McAleese

HSE boss ‘extremely frustrated’ at Beacon refusal to sign surge capacity deal

Covid-19: 60 more deaths, 3,231 new cases as Holohan warns too many still breaking rules

Special needs schools: Families ‘deeply upset’ at reopening stand-off

By Carl O'Brien, Jennifer Cosgrove and Ronan McGreevy

47 players isolating before Australian Open after Covid cases on chartered flights

Bishop welcomes religious orders’ commitment to discuss mother-and-baby redress

Chelsea leave it late to end 10-man Fulham’s resistance

Nationwide curfew in France as Covid death toll reaches 70,000

Deaths spur Norway concern at Covid vaccine safety for vulnerable elderly

Crosaire No 17473 by Crossheir – Saturday, January 16th, 2021

By Lorna Kernan

Leicester up to second after entertaining win over Southampton

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