MusicWet Leg at Electric Picnic 2023: Smart, punchy, shin-kicking pop from Rhian Teasdale and Hester ChambersBy Ed Power
MusicNiall Horan at Electric Picnic 2023: ‘From Patrick Street in Mullingar to this. I love our little country’By Shauna Bowers
MusicBillie Eilish at Electric Picnic 2023: ‘I have a fat fever. I’m sick as balls. I need you guys to give me all you got’By Ed Power
Education‘Stressful’ and ‘selective’: OECD warns about Leaving Cert grade inflation and CAO processBy Carl O'Brien
PoliticsMartin McGuinness wanted Gerry Adams to step aside as Sinn Féin leader after brother’s abuse caseBy Pat Leahy
CultureHow to be a podcaster: Do it in four words or less – and for free if you’re in Dublin on Culture NightBy Gemma Tipton
BooksKarin Smirnoff: ‘Taking on Stieg Larsson’s characters and the world surrounding them is a challenge’By Martin Doyle
BooksWhat went wrong with Brexit by Peter Foster; The EU’s Response to Brexit by Brigid Laffan and Stefan Telle: losers and winnersBy Paul Gillespie
Women's World CupFAI made the right decision on Vera Pauw but they have to come out and own it nowBy Malachy Clerkin
GolfJohn Feinstein, biographer of David Feherty: ‘I don’t think it shocked him but that doesn’t mean it didn’t hurt’By Denis Walsh
Stage‘It’s like being on a roller coaster’: David Francis Moore’s first year as Dublin Fringe Festival directorBy Deirdre Falvey
PeopleDeath on Irish roads: Why have so many people been killed in crashes this year?By Mark Hilliard
USAs politics resumes in Washington, another US government shutdown could be on the cardsBy Martin Wall
Fine Art & AntiquesDiamond bracelet that doubles as a tiara is highlight of Adam’s Fine Jewellery saleBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
Interiors‘The location, the sea, the Aran islands, the Cliffs of Moher, it’s a spectacular setting’By Alison Healy
BooksSo Late in the Day by Claire Keegan: A mini masterpiece about subtly toxic masculinity By Doug Battersby
Crime & LawLarge increase in cannabis being smuggled into Ireland through postal systemBy Conor Gallagher
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowAndy Farrell: Ireland must stay calm and roll with the punches to succeed in World Cup By Gerry Thornley
SportThe boys are back in the boat: O’Donovan and McCarthy chasing another World Championship goldBy Ian O'Riordan
CultureThe Guide September 2nd and September 8th – Events to see, the shows to book and the ones to catch before they endBy Tony Clayton-Lea
Education‘Intense stress and pressure’: OECD report may provide signpost for Leaving Cert reformBy Carl O'Brien
TV & RadioWhere Should We Begin? By God, Esther Perel’s podcast gets to grips with some sticky relationship issuesBy Fiona McCann
ResidentialMaggie Molloy: ‘There’s no point being humble. The show brought attention to forgotten houses’By Róisín Ingle
MusicWhere Did You Get Your Breakfast? Anna John Chiot’s old Irish songs are rescued from obscurityBy Siobhán Long
MusicStephen Hough: ‘So many concert halls are built and don’t sound good, and they’ve had millions spent on them’By Michael Dervan
MusicFaye O’Rourke of Soda Blonde: ‘I’m proud we haven’t compromised to make the albums we’re making’By Tony Clayton-Lea
FilmPast Lives director Celine Song: ‘For an immigrant the Statue of Liberty is a wonderfully romantic place’By Donald Clarke
OpinionDavid McWilliams: Ireland’s ‘nepo-baby buyers’ are creating a two-tier housing systemBy David McWilliams
Social Affairs‘Until the issue of the social contract is taken seriously, we are going to see the persistence of the poverty, the homelessness, the exclusion’By Kitty Holland
BooksAmerican influence: Ireland must focus on economic security as arena of vulnerabilityBy Henry Farrell
OpinionSinn Féin has what might benignly be characterised as deep ambivalence towards the StateBy Fintan O'Toole
PeopleDaytime partying: ‘It’s just a normal night out except I’ll get to go to bed early enough to be up for work’By Jade Wilson
FoodDeleted meat tweet: ‘We don’t need an EPA man telling us what we can and cannot eat’By Sylvia Thompson
EnvironmentIt may be time for Ireland to recognise some of our locally unique brown trout as separate speciesBy Ella McSweeney
BooksAoife Moore: What happened when an IRA man met the widow of a police officer he had murdered?By Aoife Moore
EnvironmentHummingbird hawk moths beat their wings so fast they appear as a brownish blurBy Éanna Ní Lamhna
People‘I never thought I would be on the streets campaigning to ask the Government to pay for my home’ By Keith Duggan
Housing & PlanningStudent accommodation in Northern Ireland: ‘It’s a three bedroomed house, which is about £375 a month. It’s a lot cheaper’By Seanín Graham
Education Student accomodation: ‘How am I meant to afford to live and go to college? College is becoming unattainable’By Rory Fleming, Hugh Dooley and Alessia Micalizzi
EuropeUkraine’s female soldiers: Nobody will tell you, ‘You are a chick, so you are not going to fight and save me’By Lara Marlowe
PoliticsBattlelines drawn up as new election map sends political parties into planning modeBy Cormac McQuinn
OpinionRubiales’s era of paternalistic egomania is over, but Spain’s #MeToo moment is notBy Guy Hedgecoe
PoliticsHas Marc MacSharry burned his bridges to Fianna Fáil or will he be the prodigal son?By Harry McGee
Thinking AnewWe behave as if we were fully in control of our lives, but deep down we know this can’t be trueBy Gordon Linney
CourtsMan (30s) to be charged with money laundering after gardaí seize €140,000 in south DublinBy Nathan Johns
AthleticsWorld Champion of what? Noah Lyles begs the question of truly global sporting success By Ian O'Riordan
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowIreland welcomed by 12,000 locals in Tours but forced to change plans due to fungus on pitch By Gerry Thornley
Ireland‘Yesterday we found out she received her CAO offer’ - crash victim Zoey Coffey rememberedBy Barry Roche
CourtsCourier remanded in custody charged with possession of €141,000 from proceeds of crimeBy Tom Tuite
MusicElectric Picnic 2023 day two: ‘When we woke up this morning, we were like‚ we’re getting married today’ By Shauna Bowers
Crime & LawDecriminalising drugs won’t work due to ‘criminal lunatics’, Citizens’ Assembly hearsBy Colin Gleeson
MusicElectric Picnic 2023 in pictures: festivalgoers bask in Indian summer sunshine on day twoBy Alan Betson
Rugby World CupOpens in new windowAndrew Porter ‘raring to go’ for Rugby World Cup as Ireland are in high spirits for Tours welcomingBy Gerry Thornley
