With conditions an ‘affront to human dignity’, inspector of prisons to tell Oireachtas committee State cannot build its way out of problem

The writer on his book about Ireland’s taoisigh, the ones who have least impressed him, and his admiration for Margaret Thatcher

Protesters in Dublin say those opposed to leader’s removal do not reflect views of Venezuelans

Proud of high standards in Europe, the sector warns Brazil lags behind in traceability and chemical use

Folk singer Peggy Seeger has been presented with The TradFest Lifetime Achievement Award. Video: Ronan McGreevy

‘I’m Going To Be An Engineer’ was a satire on the limited professional expectations for women

Slovak president pays tribute to Josef Veselsky at his funeral in Dublin in remarks delivered by the country’s ambassador

Four of the last five years have been the warmest on record, according to forecaster

Despite latest data on overall high temperatures, the current cold snap is set to continue early this week

About 100 people gathered at the Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin to condemn enforced regime change in the country

January 2026 marks 50th anniversary of tit-for-tat sectarian murders in Northern Ireland when sixteen people were murdered In the space of less than 24 hours.

Fascist dictator’s Roman revival plans involved a new road through St Isidore’s

Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of The Irish Times, examines the release of State Papers from 1995. Video: Ronan McGreevy

The annual St Stephen's Day sale at Brown Thomas brings the crowds to Grafton Street.

Dogs Advocacy Ireland has hit out at a "breed for greed" dog culture, calling Ireland the "puppy farm capital of Europe." Video: Ronan McGreevy