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Aoife Kelleher: ‘At my 30th my friends had to rescue the party from my morose playlist’
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Patricia Rozema’s film Mouthpiece shows the world still needs her daredevil vision
Love in lockdown: ‘It gave us a new appreciation for each other’
Divorce applications have risen, lawyers say, but many relationships have never been better
Unleash your creativity: Ways to get crafty at home
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Move to the country: Leaving Dublin was the first big decision but as the search starts, other hard choices loom
Why saying no can make you indispensable at work
Knowing how to do it in a pandemic, when job insecurity is rife, is even more important
‘Staycation’ is just another sad casualty of the war against pointless pedantry
Donald Clarke: The original meaning has gone the way of trolls, rebooters and gaslighters
Feng shui and a farmhouse feel: at home in D4 with hatmaker Anthony Peto
The traditional town house is full of wonderful surprises inside
‘I think people are worried if they can pick up a book off the shelf’
Kenny’s Bookshop in Galway reopens but business is not as straightforward anymore
The Irish Times view on emerging from lockdown: Normal people and a bygone era
So many things we did not think about are now open to the biggest question: why is that the way it is?
TV for cocooners: 20 high-quality, old-school series to stream
Here’s some cosy TV to make confinement more bearable
Sharing wisdom in a time of crisis: 25 ways to live your life to the full
Brendan Gleeson, Eavan Boland, John Creedon and others pass on advice during this uncertain time
10 great films directed by women
International Women's Day: Why is the film industry still resistant to female directors?
Emma. review: It’s cool but it’s no Clueless
Review: Anya Taylor-Joy suffers as too-cool direction get in the way of a pretty enough diversion
Mia Goth: ‘I always felt it’s plan A or I’m f**ked’
The actor on staying in character and why starring in Emma is a rite of passage
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Political rhetoric of our time is conditioned by insult and hardly concealed violence
Kate Winslet’s iffy ancestors: Whipper, tailor, soldier, thief
An exceptionally gloomy Who Do You Think You Are? introduces the actor to her dodgy forebears
It is rare to hear anybody arguing for the inherent inferiority of popular fiction
Tóibín’s error when discussing the prose in genre fiction was to move from ‘I just get bored’ to ‘it’s blank, it’s nothing’
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Weblog: You get three free books a month, but you don’t get to pick them or keep them
Leaving Cert English paper 2: Relief all round as Sylvia Plath appears
Students shared their relief on social media in the minutes following the exam
A new map of Ireland: Honouring some of our outstanding women
We propose sites for new street names, sculptures for International Women’s Day
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