New to the Parish: ‘I wasn’t expecting Ireland to be so colourful’

Beatriz Ageno, an American-Chilean from San Francisco, met her Irish fiancé while working in Italy. The pair moved to Dublin in 2014 to start a business. “We kept hearing about this dynamic energy happening in Ireland … we had fear of missing out.”

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."