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Sí, oui, ja! You can learn a language late in life
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Chicken fillet rolls, fried breakfast and potatoes: What foreign diplomats really think of Irish food
Seven foreign diplomats share their Irish dining experiences, their favourites and the tastes they miss from home
How did a small Irish architectural firm come to design one of the world’s biggest museums?
Heneghan Peng beat stiff competition to design Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum partly by luck, they say, but mostly by ‘looking’
By Gemma Tipton
Paschal Donohoe reviews The World’s Worst Bet: How The Globalisation Gamble Went Wrong
David J Lynch’s book is ‘a punchy and expert analysis of the fractures in our global economy’
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Crowley-Prendergast debate rages on while questions should now be asked about US experiment
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Piotr Torng was held in the Dublin city morgue for six months. No one came forward
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Jonathan Dowdall left prison and entered witness protection – probably never to be seen again
Former Sinn Féin councillor jailed for role in Regency Hotel shooting gave evidence for the State
The ‘Cable Cowboy’: The US billionaire who made Ireland his home-from-home
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By Paul Colgan
John Collison has mapped a way out of the Government’s lethargy
Our electoral system and political culture has taught politicians that above all, they should annoy nobody. The housing crisis is changing that
By Pat Leahy
Christmas is cancelled as Limerick mayor says market not good enough
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Brianna Parkins: Time to ban gender reveals, marathon photos and matching Christmas pyjamas
I bombard my friends with lengthy WhatsApp sermons on the latest ills befalling humankind. Now it’s your turn. Please be seated
I don’t want to be someone who breaks up with a loving person for struggling with finances and anxiety
I don’t want to be someone who breaks up with a loving person because they struggle with finances and anxiety
Seán Moncrieff: Why would anyone want to be a radio presenter?
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The Mirror Stage: ‘When you imagine a theatre show about psychosis, what do you see?’
Brokentalkers have teamed up with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland to blend testimony, research and performance
Donald Clarke: Jimmy Kimmel was very polite about his recent Irish trip. But he is mistaken
I’m glad the TV host had a good time here but Irish people are no more polite or generous than his fellow citizens back home
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