BooksAuthor Ragnar Jónasson: ‘There are a lot of Irish genes in the Icelandic population’By Martin Doyle
MusicElectric Picnic 2025: Chappell Roan, Dara Ó Briain and other must-sees at this year’s festivalBy Tony Clayton-Lea
TravelEating out in west Cork: Now is the time to savour these coastal gems at their bestBy Corinna Hardgrave
FilmFour new films to see this week: Sorry, Baby, The Life of Chuck, Eddington and Oslo Stories: SexBy Donald Clarke and Tara Brady
TravelNobody ever thought I’d go on a Lourdes pilgrimage. My trip was not what I expectedBy Edel O'Mahony
Your Wellness‘My friend monitors her boyfriend’s phone and eavesdrops on his therapy sessions’By Roe McDermott
PeopleBrian Cowen and The Crash: a new look at the handling and political cost of the Celtic Tiger collapseBy Hugh Linehan
IrelandSolve two Dublin problems in one go: put Molly Malone on Daniel O’Connell’s plinthBy Karl McDonald
OpinionTaking teachers seriously as professionals would solve some big problems in Irish educationBy Breda O'Brien
OpinionOpinion: As a doctor, it breaks my heart to see such life-changing injuriesBy Dr Raymond Carson
EnvironmentHurricane Katrina 20 years on: An Irish couple’s unforgettable honeymoon in New Orleans By Ella Sloane
Ireland‘We cannot save these trees’: The Dark Hedges, made famous by Game of Thrones, are dyingBy Freya McClements
In the News PodcastThe new IRB: Who are the group calling themselves the Irish Republican Brotherhood? By Bernice HarrisonListen | 32:36
People‘A small island is a good proxy for a small planet’: How one of Canada’s richest women transformed the island of her birthBy Deirdre McQuillan
Golf‘There was some pretty awful stuff going on’: Golf’s growing problem with fans heckling playersBy Denis Walsh
Crime & LawIrish language parts of Northern Ireland street signs vandalised in ‘hate crimes’By Conor Pope
WorkA Kerry man in Melbourne: ‘I have not seen any tough, stereotyped behaviour. I see similar senses of humour and levels of respect’By Frank Dillon
PeopleGranddaughter Number One probably won’t remember much about her third birthday, but the people who love her willBy Seán Moncrieff
BusinessDrone framework gives locals little relief as the noise around aerial delivery refuses to go awayBy Cantillon
Music‘I’m not cool. I’ve never been cool,’ Robbie Williams tells Croke Park on night of naked honestyBy Ruby Eastwood
HealthCost of former CEO employment dispute at Children’s Health Ireland exceeds €160,000By Martin Wall
Soccer‘He put his bulldog body everywhere’ - Evan Ferguson impresses fans and media on Roma debutBy John Henderson at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome
GolfInspired Cantlay challenges Fleetwood in bid for Tour Championship glory By Ewan Murray at East Lake
Rugby World CupIreland 42 Japan 14: Ireland take bonus-point win in World Cup opener – As it happenedBy Muireann Duffy
Social Affairs‘Huge loss to a disadvantaged community’: Future of long-running addiction support service in doubtBy Órla Ryan
DublinDublin Smackdown: How WWE suplexed thousands of eager Irish kids and even more grown menBy Miriam Lord
SportThree sporting events to watch this week: Your handy guide to sport on televisionBy Damian Cullen
RacingGstaad has to settle for second behind Venetian Sun in Deauville’s Prix Morny By Brian O'Connor
IrelandMichael Collins’s legacy honoured by sending Irish troops on peacekeeping missions, says Carroll MacNeillBy Barry Roche
OpinionRite and Reason: Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan illustrate urgent need for reform of global peace structuresBy Canon Ian Ellis
GolfShane Lowry left to hope for Ryder Cup wild card as Rasmus Hojgaard secures automatic spotBy Philip Reid
SoccerIrish player tracker: Troy Parrott’s record streak and Evan Ferguson debut fuel hopes for World Cup qualifiers By Conor McEvoy
Gaelic Games‘Why have a blazing row when we’re six points up?’: Ex-Cork boss Pat Ryan hits back at All-Ireland final rumoursBy Seán Moran
An Irish DiaryA mixed schoolbag: Noel Costello on turbulent classroom days and being taught by John McGahernBy Noel Costello
PoliticsMinister for Health to meet surgeons over scoliosis waiting lists and ‘cultural problem’ at CHIBy Barry Roche
Rugby‘I need a second to take it in’: Béibhinn Parsons savours Ireland victory after hellish run of injuriesBy Louise Lawless
Letter of the DayOpens in new window‘If the presidency vanished tomorrow, the only crisis would be who gets custody of the biscuit tin’
Housing & PlanningCreches empty or converted to housing as developers seek to drop childcare facilitiesBy Ellen Coyne