The Irish Times

Angling Notes: Reeling in the years with some help from a monster of rock

Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith’s book Monsters of Rock and Rivers tells a relatable tale

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 00:00

Stock up your bulbs: how a No Deal Brexit will hit gardeners

Product from UK nurseries could be pricier, but there’s potential to grow more here

Sat Sept 21 2019 - 00:00

Woman power is the key to this Carlow castle’s rich history

Huntington Castle has a storied female past, with links back to Ireland’s pirate queen

Sat Aug 03 2019 - 06:00

Frankie Dettori gets another perfect tune out of Stradivarius to retain Gold Cup

Italian jockey makes it four wins from the four races at Royal Ascot

Thu Jun 20 2019 - 16:45

Royal baby, royal wedding: Live it up in London like a royal

It’s not only princess-to-be Meghan Markle who can do London like a royal. A weekend trip can take in their hang-outs, favourite shops and refined bars – at a price

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 06:00

Priced out of Skerries? Nearby Balbriggan has a lot to offer

Harbourside town has good quality housing, but its main street needs new businesses

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 06:00

Order of St George capable of defending Ascot Gold Cup crown

Ballydoyle stayer who came third in the Arc a top pattern performer with touch of class

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 06:00

The Dublin chef who grows crops in rooftop pots

Stephen’s McAllister’s city ‘garden’ is no more than a cheerful clutter of pots and recycled wooden wine crates on a crowded, shady balcony overlooking the capital’s dusty yards and sun-bleached rooftops. But that’s enough for an ongoing supply of fresh, delicious ingredients

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 06:00