‘There is a melodic tone to the way I pronounce words which can give away that I’m not German,’ says Michelle Wittler

Patricia Lyons in Dominican Republic: ‘Ireland was stifling. I knew instinctively there was another life out there for me’

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Meet the Kerryman on a quest to visit every Irish pub outside Ireland: Colm Dalton already has 150 pubs in 50 countries under his belt

Ireland is a key market for Tom Gallagher’s Tomish wines: ‘Irish people support Irish who go out and do something different’

Irish abroad: What’s your favourite food in your corner of the world?

Limerick Mayor John Moran postponed the city’s Christmas market because proposals ‘were developed too late’

Irish abroad, share your stories: From favourite foods to social interactions

Whether you have lived in another country for one year or 40 years, we’d like to share your perspective

Talk about the weather: Tell us what the small social interactions are like where you live

Irish Times readers outside the State share their views on being excluded from voting in the presidential election

Presidential election: What does the office mean to people living outside State?

‘Whoever is buying the houses is driving up their prices, so who could it be?’ writes David McWilliams

Musk-shame made me pause the day I completed my Tesla purchase. But any negativity I’ve felt since then is not based on genuine reaction to my car - it has more to do with my skewed social media bubble

We are surrounded by ways to pull us out of our inner life, to keep our thoughts shallow and feelings not fully explored