LettersLetters to the Editor, October 2nd: On farmed animals, peace plan for Gaza and moments of reflection
Special Reports‘Scale, sector resilience, growth’: The crucial factors for private equity investorsBy Emmet Ryan
Special ReportsTo borrow or not to borrow: The first but possibly not the best option By Danielle Barron
Special ReportsSowing the seeds of success: How founders should approach early-stage fundingBy Frank Dillon
Special ReportsFinancing large-scale projects: the right mix of tools can make all the differenceBy Danielle Barron
Special ReportsHeaven-sent investors bring expertise, commitment and money to the table By Barry McCall
Special ReportsFacilitating future growth: Could pension funds plug the scaling finance gap? By Sandra O'Connell
Special ReportsAre Irish SMEs ‘missing a trick’ by not floating on the public market?By Danielle Barron
Special ReportsDon’t accept the first offer – choosing the right VC partner is critical By Edel Corrigan
TechnologyTechnology breakthrough helps refrigeration and data centre sectors meet climate goals By Seán Duke
Special Reports‘Let excess cash boost your bottom line and strengthen your firm’s financial position’By Sandra O'Connell
SponsoredOver 700 Irish companies will participate in over 2,000 meetings over four days at Enterprise Ireland’s International Markets Week 2025
RestaurantsRestaurant review: Dublin could do with a dozen more brilliant local places like thisBy Corinna Hardgrave
FilmUrchin review: Harris Dickinson’s impressive directorial debut follows a homeless addict around LondonBy Tara Brady
FilmA House of Dynamite review: Kathryn Bigelow’s stressful film brings home perils of nuclear strikeBy Donald Clarke
Innovators to WatchLongford start-up wants to be small firms’ digital marketing secret weaponBy Olive Keogh
EnvironmentIs Ireland ready for spruce bark beetles? An invasion is ‘only a matter of time’By Jeremy Deaton
ResidentialSubstantial detached home designed to incorporate verdant grounds in Carrickmines for €3.25mBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
ResidentialFive large fixer-uppers on detached sites outside Bray to auction online from €395,000By Kevin Courtney
ResidentialElegant Victorian home renovated for stylish modern living on Dartmouth Square for €2.65mBy Miriam Mulcahy
Business‘We don’t show that much sympathy for people who ... become rich and create big companies’By Jack Power
PeopleOur plan to skip hotel breakfast to avoid our 1am gin buddies ended up a chaotic movie musical-esque fiasco By Emer McLysaght
Social AffairsPractice of leaving asylum seekers to sleep rough must end, groups demandBy Sorcha Pollak
Soccer‘We know exactly what we’re facing’: Shamrock Rovers ready for familiar Sparta challengeBy Paul Buttner
OpinionIf James Browne wants to get ‘radical’ about housing, here are five things he must doBy Lorcan Sirr
PoliticsJim Gavin campaign shot drone footage at two events without proper permissionBy Jack Horgan-Jones and Ellen Coyne
BusinessLarry Goodman continues to eye developing Irish oil field after licence expiry By Joe Brennan
PoliticsSinn Féin alternative Budget 2026 includes €450 energy credit and cuts to USC and college feesBy Cormac McQuinn
RugbyJimmy O’Brien backs Leinster to pull off statement win over the Bulls after Stormers humbling By John O'Sullivan
SoccerShelbourne told to ‘take care of business’ against Swedish top-flight side HäckenBy Paul Buttner
Budget 2026Budget 2026: No changes to personal income tax plannedBy Pat Leahy, Cormac McQuinn and Martin Wall
BusinessSome 17 years after crash, accountancy body inquiry into Anglo Irish Bank’s auditor still outstandingBy Cantillon
Gaelic GamesCroke Park should learn from its American visitors - make a song and dance of Gaelic games By Ciarán Murphy
Gaelic GamesAppointment of new LGFA chief could add new layer of complexity to GAA integration planBy Gordon Manning
TV & RadioPatrick Freyne: House of Guinness is rich and thick, just like some of the charactersBy Patrick Freyne
Climate CrisisLet the sun shine: solar is fast becoming the world’s new energy superpower By Hannah Daly
Business Today NewsletterIFAC highlights cost of hospitality VAT cut and why can’t AI speak Irish?By Peter Flanagan
InvestigationDoctors sanctioned overseas able to retain licences to practise in IrelandBy Conor Gallagher
PoliticsMartin Mansergh, Fianna Fáil adviser and key peace process figure, to be buried in TipperaryBy Tim O'Brien
IrelandInland Fisheries Ireland concedes it will never catch Blackwater fish-kill perpetratorBy Barry Roche
IrelandStorm season is upon us and Amy is first up. Here’s why the naming scheme is so effectiveBy Laoise Murray
Inside Politics NewsletterInside Politics: EU leaders huddle in Copenhagen amid growing threat from RussiaBy Pat Leahy
In the News PodcastThe death of Kelly Lynch: Family searches for answers after body is found in Monaghan canal By Bernice HarrisonListen | 30:49
IrelandIrish unification can offer ‘new rising tide of energy and momentum’, McAleese says By Mark Hennessy
MusicCMAT postpones tour due to medical issue: ‘I can’t even open my mouth wide enough to laugh’By Jessica Coates
Crime & LawGardaí hope reconstruction image of deceased woman will lead to information from publicBy Jack White
SoccerSéamus Coleman and John Egan return to Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiersBy Gavin Cummiskey
Sports BriefingShelbourne and Shamrock Rovers set for historic night in Conference League By Mary Hannigan
StageMarina Carr’s The Boy, at Dublin Theatre Festival, asks us to look unflinchingly at the world we have madeBy Tara Brady
CultureThe Guide: Patti Smith, Picasso and the other best things to see in Ireland over the next weekBy Tony Clayton-Lea
StageThe God and His Daughter, at Dublin Theatre Festival, has plenty of classical lamentation but not enough Marina CarrBy Tara Brady
Smart MoneyBudget 2026: There will be no income tax cuts, so what does this mean for households?By Cliff Taylor
PoliticsCatherine Connolly defends move to hire woman with Special Criminal Court convictionBy Pat Leahy, Harry McGee and Jack Power
IrelandMet Éireann raised concerns that storm names might be shared with presidential candidatesBy Ken Foxe
Crime & LawArmagh footballer Aidan Nugent pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges By Freya McClements
BusinessFormer law firm managing partner lied to partners to ‘save his own skin’, court toldBy Ashleigh McDonald
IrelandGaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied access to lawyers, Dáil hears By Naomi O’Leary and Marie O’Halloran
BusinessTalks on food and meat sales between EU and UK could be completed ‘in less than a year’By Mark Hennessy
PoliticsHumphreys campaign trail: ‘Wee selfies’, spirit of Big Tom and Fianna Fáil votersBy Ellen Coyne
RugbyMunster hopeful Craig Casey’s thigh injury will only keep him out for couple of weeksBy John O'Sullivan
BusinessDublin City Council refuses permission for nuns accommodation block in BallsbridgeBy Gordon Deegan
AfricaMorocco’s Gen Z protests: two dead and hundreds of arrests in clashes with policeBy Guy Hedgecoe
EconomyPlanning objectors now threaten the common good, says head of planning taskforce By Mark Hennessy
EnvironmentSeptember wettest month of 2025 so far with cool temperatures overall, says Met Éireann By Kevin O'Sullivan
CourtsCrime victims in Ireland expected to get higher State compensation after European court rulingBy Mary Carolan
GolfTom McKibbin and Conor Purcell two shots off the pace on day of low scoring at Dunhill LinksBy David Gorman
Politics‘Her ideas benefit young people’: What TCD students make of the presidential hopefulsBy Ella Sloane
An Irish DiaryHowya Heid? - Frank McNally on a visit to one of Glasgow’s toughest pubsBy Frank McNally
SoccerCork City fans set for protest as they welcome St Patrick’s Athletic for FAI Cup semi-finalBy Stephen Barry
PoliticsÉirígí said Ursula Ní Shionnain still member in 2018 when employed by Catherine Connolly in Leinster HouseBy Colm Keena
TransportLittle doubt MetroLink would get the green light, but what will be the bottom line?By Olivia Kelly
WeatherLocal authorities braced for Storm Amy with five counties under status orange warning By Ella Sloane and Sarah Slater
CourtsChef who fell during altercation at Dublin bar died of traumatic head injury, inquest hearsBy Jack White
DublinMetroLink will have adverse effects across Dublin, planning commission acknowledgesBy Olivia Kelly
IrelandWoman (27) died following fall through emergency door of bus after wedding celebrations in DonegalBy Ella Sloane
Transport‘It’s been going on for as long as I can remember’: Swords residents on MetroLink approvalBy Cian O'Connell in Swords
PoliticsElijah Burke removed from Catherine Connolly event after attempted interruptionBy Andrew Hamilton in Galway
CourtsAer Lingus pilot hospitalised by ‘toxic fumes’ took issue with his name on safety report By Stephen Bourke
SoccerHallgrímsson postponed FAI contract extension talks after Ireland’s loss to ArmeniaBy Gavin Cummiskey
PeopleThe Liberties is the last bastion of real Dublin. We should never let it be gentrifiedBy Brianna Parkins
Crime & LawCases of investment fraud on rise as €94m lost in almost five years, gardaí sayBy Sarah Slater