Up with the Republic, down with the shipAn Irishman’s Diary about a tale of two mercy missionsSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
A not-so-mighty MagyarAn Irishman’s Diary about a lesser-known hero of Hiberno-Hungarian relationsWed Feb 19 2014 - 01:00
European tree of the year contender blows over in stormsGiant grey poplar had stood in gardens of Birr Castle, Offaly, for 200 yearsSat Feb 15 2014 - 08:18
Colonial collisions in KilmainhamAn Irishman’s Diary about the split personality of a Dublin suburbFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Making an exhibition of ourselvesAn Irishman’s Diary about rugby supporters and the sense of fair playWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
Dragon up the pastAn Irishman’s Diary on how ancient prejudices could help Irish rugbySat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Orange at first, green spreading from the west laterAn Irishman’s Diary about wind colourWed Feb 05 2014 - 15:59
Scotland wilt as Schmidt’s men blossomJohnny Sexton and Jamie Heaslip help Ireland uproot their Celtic cousinsMon Feb 03 2014 - 01:00
Invading Scots brave elements ahead of Aviva engagementVisitors find Dublin a pricey citySat Feb 01 2014 - 01:01
After the (foot)ball is overAn Irishman’s Diary about not having birthday partiesSat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Shuffle your feet, not your iPodAn Irishman’s Diary on why real runners don’t wear earphonesFri Jan 31 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman's Diary: All the president’s plot-spoilersAn Irishman’s Diary about the 40th anniversary of Watergate’s denouementThu Jan 30 2014 - 14:47
A plague on all our houses?An Irishman’s Diary on the mystery of what happened to the Land of Saints and ScholarsFri Jan 24 2014 - 01:00
Irishman's diary: Not standing on principleAn Irishman’s Diary about the Anti-Treating LeagueThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00
A Good Samaritan, but not a great oneAn Irishman’s Diary about the pitfalls of casual philanthropyWed Jan 15 2014 - 01:15
The Great Dublin Lock-out becomes a Lock-in‘The Risen People’ is transferred for an evening to Wheatfield PrisonTue Jan 14 2014 - 01:01
Joyce house of ‘The Dead’ alive to the sound of musicNumber 15 Ushers Island hosts late Christmas dinnerTue Jan 07 2014 - 01:00
Sober syndicate scores on the double as Hurricane Fly brings the house downThe Willie Mullins-trained superstar is given a raucous reception back to the winner’s enclosureMon Dec 30 2013 - 01:00
They also serve who only shut upAn Irishman’s Diary about the lesser-celebrated Irish aural traditionFri Dec 27 2013 - 01:00
The Page 99 Test, testedAn Irishman’s Diary about a time-saving device for busy readersThu Dec 19 2013 - 01:00
To Du or not to Du, and other questionsAn Irishman’s Diary about the importance of verbal agreementWed Dec 18 2013 - 01:00
The Land of the Free, and the home of the properly conjugated verbAn Irishman’s Diary about a transatlantic war of wordsFri Dec 13 2013 - 01:00
Fanfare for Roscommon ManAn Irishman’s Diary: How one Irish county overcame its natural modesty in matters literary and artisticWed Dec 04 2013 - 01:00
The household is in sessionAn Irishman’s Diary on the constitutional conventionThu Nov 28 2013 - 01:00
Northmen, Southmen, comrades all start out on the road to FranceRobbie Keane strikes first blow of O’Neill eraSat Nov 16 2013 - 01:00