LettersLetters to the Editor, August 19th: On killing aid workers, Connolly’s presidency bid and hardy perennials
FilmÚtóipe Cheilteach: The Mary Wallopers and more on Ireland’s ‘politically offensive’ underground folk sceneBy Laoise Murray
MusicNew Irish albums reviewed and rated: Caimin Gilmore, Tebi Rex, David Keenan and RúnBy Tony Clayton-Lea
Your MoneyWill borrowing from our children unravel the benefits of the small gift exemption?By Dominic Coyle
BooksThe Haves and Have-Yachts. Dispatches on the Ultrarich: How Trump exploited mass-manipulation to stoke culture warsBy Ted Smyth
FilmBrendan Canty on his film Christy: ‘The Brits loved that it was from Cork. They thought there was an exotic flavour to that’By Donald Clarke
Ireland154 vacant pubs earmarked for conversion into housing since need for planning permission droppedBy Fiachra Gallagher
IrelandThis stunning west Cork walking route was created by volunteers. They say more State support is neededBy Mark Hennessy
OpinionSinn Féin may reject commemorating the Normans, but there are some suspiciously Saxon names in its ranksBy Fintan O’Toole
PeopleA French woman in Ireland: ‘I have enjoyed living in Dublin but I would prefer to live in Cork’By Hosanna Boulter
OpinionDepicting MetroLink as primarily an airport service is an example of Michael O’Leary’s myopic thinkingBy Eamon Ryan
PoliticsTaoiseach cracks down on last-minute, ‘under-the-arm’ Cabinet memos from MinistersBy Ellen Coyne
Crime & Law‘I just knew I was meant to do it’: Builder restores home destroyed by Ballyfermot arson attack for freeBy Sarah Burns
OpinionDoes the Leaving Cert prepare you for life? Singer Mary Coughlan and a school principal debateBy John McHugh and Mary Coughlan
Your Wellness‘Once somebody shares the fact they are thinking about suicide, there’s a connection to life’By Sheila Wayman
In the News PodcastHow has the Rose of Tralee outlived other celebrations of Irish womanhood? Listen | 22:10
EuropeUkraine and Europe steer Trump peace bid away from immediate disaster for KyivBy Daniel McLaughlin
PoliticsFergus Finlay ‘very disappointed’ Labour is backing Catherine Connolly for presidencyBy Ellen Coyne
UKYoung, chatty workers disturbing older colleagues ‘not age harassment’, UK tribunal rulesBy Steven Morris
MusicWunderhorse at Collins Barracks: Stage times, setlist, ticket information, how to get there and more By Hosanna Boulter
CourtsNigerian business owner subjected to ‘rabid racism including monkey grunts’, court toldBy Ray Managh
Ireland‘Community spirit on tap’: Residents of Co Limerick village join forces to save its last pub By David Raleigh
BusinessDebt-laden Tullow holds refinancing talks with holders of $1.3bn bondBy Edward Clark and Paul Burkhardt
Middle EastNetanyahu under pressure from all sides after Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal By Mark Weiss
IrelandInstruments painted black to highlight battle by Artane Band abuse survivors to change its name and uniformBy Marie O’Halloran
CourtsMan (42) charged with attempted murder over alleged attack on victim who had fingers cut offBy Tom Tuite
PoliticsHeather Humphreys takes large lead over Seán Kelly in race to seek Fine Gael presidential election nominationBy Ellen Coyne and Vivienne Clarke
OpinionTony Holohan’s reluctance to admit mistakes sits badly with the national moodBy Kathy Sheridan
BusinessGovernment to blame for hundreds of food businesses going under, restaurants sayBy Colin Gleeson
RacingLambourn returns to action in York’s Great Voltigeur, with St Leger looming over horizonBy Brian O'Connor
EnvironmentFish stocks could take 10 years to recover on Blackwater as anglers estimate more than 40,000 killedBy Barry Roche and Olivia Kelleher
PoliticsReasons for optimism on Ukraine peace deal but pressure on Russia must continue, Taoiseach saysBy Ellen Coyne
An Irish DiaryBallet Go Backwards – Frank McNally on Patrick Kavanagh’s short-lived career as a dance librettistBy Frank McNally
Education‘We are sleeping in cars and serial couch-surfing’: Dublin students appeal to homeowners to rent out roomsBy Ella Sloane
SoccerChelsea’s hopes of signing Xavi Simons and Alejandro Garnacho stalled by Bayern’s Nkunku delayBy Jacob Steinberg
EuropeRecord numbers of Swedish viewers tune in to watch landmark church relocated 5km – in one piece By Derek Scally
IrelandProtesters demand action to ensure entry to Ireland for Palestinian studentsBy Stephen Conneely
BusinessWall Street falls, European shares rise as investors digest Ukraine peace effortsBy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
IrelandRose of Tralee 2025: What does the winner get and what must she do during her year’s reign?By Niamh Browne
EditorialsIreland's economic position has improved, but getting a proper measure is increasingly difficult
Crime & LawCriminal investigation launched after man involved in incident with gardaí dies in hospital By Ronan McGreevy
Inside Politics PodcastUkraine: Possibility and peril as Trump pushes for Putin-Zelenskiy meetingListen | 44:24
Golf‘I’ll finish it off at some point’: Golf’s nearly-man Tommy Fleetwood eyeing greatness at East LakeBy Ewan Murray in Atlanta
Crime & LawDrugs worth more than €8m seized following investigation by Garda and Polish policeBy Órla Ryan
TV & RadioRose of Tralee 2025: Sparks fly as electrician Katelyn Cummins crowned the winnerBy Niamh Browne