BooksThe SDLP, Politics and Peace: The Mark Durkan Interviews by Graham Spencer – a sharp mind in full flow By Stephen Walker
BooksThe Grammar of Angels: Propulsive new account of Renaissance controversies about language, knowledge and the occultBy John Gallagher
BooksIn Judgement of Others by Eleanor Anstruther: An astonishingly chilly comedy of mannersBy Ruby Eastwood
BooksThree Wild Dogs (and the Truth) by Markus Zusak: When the family pets are ‘complete b*stards’ but also ‘beautiful darlings’By John Boyne
LettersLetters to the Editor, February 8th: On the Occupied Territories Bill, and militarism and neutrality
CultureThe Guide: Declan O’Rourke, Jason Isbell, Eleanor Tiernan and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they endBy Tony Clayton-Lea
GardeningGone with the wind? Future-proof your polytunnel or glasshouse against stormsBy Fionnuala Fallon
BooksBooks in brief: Cádiz: The Story of Europe’s Oldest City; It Comes From the River; and Web of Betrayal: Murder in Ireland’s Brutal Gangland
RestaurantsMichelin Guide 2025: Will Ireland finally get its first three-star restaurant tonight?By Corinna Hardgrave
FoodWhat to cook for Valentine’s dinner? Mark Moriarty’s easy recipes of perfect steak and oozing chocolate fondantsBy Mark Moriarty
PeopleRaising urban chickens: ‘The joy that people get when you hand them the eggs is unmatched’By Ella Sloane
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly‘I strip down to my boxers. I can always drive home commando. Wouldn’t be the first time’By Ross O'Carroll-KellyListen | 06:06
BooksAuthor Rachel Donohue: ‘I needed to write to tell my children something about what I thought of the world’By Martin Doyle
PeopleJoanne McNally: ‘I’m allergic to romance. It makes me uncomfortable and embarrassed. Maybe it’s because I’m Irish’By Joanne McNally
BooksThe Politics of Gender and Sexuality in Modern Ireland: A Reader. Harrowing histories that cohere under the north star of liberationBy Adrienne Murphy
MusicFiachna Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers: ‘I was quite disappointed by Bono. I don’t think Sinéad O’Connor would have done it’By Ed Power
BooksBlind Spots by Marty Makary: Diagnosing the danger to our health of dogma over dataBy Geraldine Walsh
StageBegin Anywhere: ‘It’s like your daughter was told her dress wouldn’t arrive until the day of the wedding – but it’s a Dior!’By Michael Seaver
FilmHarrison Ford interview: ‘I always want to be involved with people who are ambitious’By Donald Clarke
Health‘She’s missed out on so much’: Family of Aoife Johnston, who died in Limerick hospital, determined to keep her memory aliveBy Shauna Bowers
SoccerKevin Kilbane: Mason Melia’s historic move should spur Government to support the League of Ireland By Kevin Kilbane
DublinDerelict Dublin: 10 empty southside buildings in a city with a housing crisisBy Olivia Kelly, Colm Keena, Ronan McGreevy and Jack White
DublinDerelict Dublin: 10 unused northside buildings in a city gripped by a housing crisis By Olivia Kelly, Colm Keena, Jack White and Ronan McGreevy
DublinWhy are so many properties derelict in Dublin city centre during a housing crisis? By Olivia Kelly
OpinionDon’t panic, Ireland. Donald Trump will have no choice but to drop his silly tariffs ideaBy David McWilliams
EuropeHas Friedrich Merz, the man who would be chancellor of Germany, really opened the ‘doors to hell’?By Derek Scally
North and SouthSoutherners and northern nationalists dislike Commonwealth more than Nato By John Garry, Brendan O'Leary, Jamie Pow, Dawn Walsh
Six NationsOpens in new windowTwo twos equal formidable as Sheehan and Kelleher put Ireland in strong position By Gerry Thornley
AthleticsRunning up that dune: How Keely Hodgkinson follows in the training footsteps of the greatsBy Ian O'Riordan
Six NationsOpens in new windowGerry Thornley: Scotland’s desperation to end losing run will put Ireland to the testBy Gerry Thornley
GolfMalachy Clerkin: In this Trump reality there’s a bad moon rising - it’s already clear sport won’t be a havenBy Malachy Clerkin
Six NationsOpens in new windowIreland under-20s look to get back on track as they face ‘physical’ Scottish side By Daire Walsh
PoliticsMiriam Lord’s Week: Who’s that brave England supporter among the guests of the Six Nations? By Miriam Lord
BooksEimear McBride: ‘When my brother died, it was not only losing him but losing all the illusions that you were going to be safe’By Martin Doyle
OpinionWere voters misled by the previous government on housebuilding during the election? Here’s the evidenceBy Cliff Taylor
OpinionIreland is more exposed to Trump’s tariff war than any other European countryBy Patrick Honohan
Six NationsOpens in new windowEngland may struggle with France’s physical threat through the middle and pace on the wings By Robert Kitson
CultureEmmy’s song about a dead Soviet space dog gets the Eurovision nod in entertaining Late Late special By Ed Power
EuropeBaltic States disconnect from Russia’s power grid as part of plan to link with EUBy Janis Laizans and Andrius Sytas
IrelandBird flu: Magherafelt nature reserve closed after influenza found in ‘small number of captive birds’
StageActor Tony Roberts, who often worked with Woody Allen, dies aged 85By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press
Gaelic GamesFormer Galway All Ireland-winning hurler Michael Coleman dies in accident while clearing storm debrisBy John Fallon
Housing & PlanningPeople queue for days and sleep in their cars to be eligible to buy in Co Kildare housing estate By Ronan McGreevy
Six NationsOpens in new windowIreland’s Caelan Doris backs Calvin Nash to perform against Scotland after Hansen ruled out
Gaelic GamesMicheál Donoghue’s Galway rebuilding project gathers pace with win over ClareBy Kevin Fallon
