The Irish Times

Taking a rise out of us – Frank McNally on the mysterious origins of Ireland’s rising roads

An Irishman’s Diary

Fri Mar 04 2022 - 19:01

Derry prepares for weekend of commemoration for 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Relatives of victims renew call for prosecutions ahead of memorial events

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00

Bloody Sunday families: ‘The memory of that day will never leave me’

Relatives of three of those killed hoping for closure 50 years after massacre in Derry

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 16:44

Taoiseach to attend Bloody Sunday memorial service in Derry

Flying of Parachute Regiment flags on outskirts of Derry is universally condemned

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 20:29

Gerry Thornley: Munster still have the belief they can change the narrative

Van Graan is leaving, their games are a hard watch, but they’re still in an enviable position

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 10:30

Gardaí treating death of man in Donegal as personal tragedy

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda station

Sun Jan 16 2022 - 20:59

Late surge helps Mayo champions Knockmore overcome Tourlestrane

Failure to capitalise on first-half dominance ultimately proves costly for Sligo kingpins

Sun Dec 05 2021 - 18:15

‘At the height of the Troubles, Halloween took hold in Derry like nowhere else’

Bands deemed it too dangerous to come and perform there. We had to amuse ourselves

Sat Oct 30 2021 - 06:00

‘Were we right in the head?’ Joe Duffy asks as free contraception proves a difficult pill to swallow

Radio: Budget 2022 seems to have pleased no one, judging by reaction on airwaves

Fri Oct 15 2021 - 05:00

Gardaí urge mother of baby killed in Kerry 37 years ago to come forward

Locals volunteer DNA samples after body of ‘Baby John’ is exhumed in Cahersiveen

Thu Sept 16 2021 - 00:51

UK owner of Speedo shifts its tax domicile to Ireland in €6bn move

Pentland Group, which also owns more than 50% of JD Sports, says move is about Brexit

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 05:30

Derry civil rights leader Fionnbarra Ó Dochartaigh dies after long illness

Ó Dochartaigh was one of the organisers of the 1968 march on Duke Street

Sun Sept 05 2021 - 19:14

Kamala Harris hosts ‘dreamers’ at White House and calls for immigration reform

Trump-terminated DACA leaves young migrants in legal limbo as Biden fights ruling

Thu Jul 22 2021 - 20:56

O’Malley’s influence on Fianna Fáil extended beyond his expulsion

One-time party loyalist and then PD leader obliged FF to shelve ‘core value’: no coalition

Thu Jul 22 2021 - 01:00

Colum Eastwood uses parliamentary privilege to name Soldier F

The soldier has been accused of two murders on Bloody Sunday in 1972

Tue Jul 13 2021 - 20:05

Leaving Cert diary: ‘I just wish I could scoop up the books and head outside’

I wanted Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney to come up, with Paul Durcan as back-up. All three came up!

Thu Jun 10 2021 - 19:44

TV spectrum technology could provide alternative for rural broadband

Microsoft Airband successfully trialled in Co Cavan

Wed May 19 2021 - 13:33

Irish Recording Company: Few know of these top-quality 1940s gems

An Irishman’s Diary: Story of the first trad record label under Bill Stapleton

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 00:00

Stammering: It’s just a different way of talking

A new approach encourages us to embrace the way people with a stammer speak

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 06:01

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I’m Away review – The word ‘heroin’ is never mentioned

Stirring documentary will retain a permanent place on Thin Lizzy fans’ playlists

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 05:00

Dismay at Bus Éireann decision to axe Dublin to Cork service

Expressway service vital for locals and tourists, say business interests in Cashel

Tue Sept 29 2020 - 19:46

Phil Healy still undisputed as fastest Irish woman after national sprint double win

Sean Tobin claims first national title over 10,000m at national track and field championships

Sun Aug 30 2020 - 20:42

Mary Coughlan: ‘32 times I ended up in hospital with alcohol poisoning’

Through addiction, infidelity and other life struggles, music was her constant escape

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00

Dublin trial assesses use of magic mushrooms on those with depression

Seven Irish people take psychedelic drug as part of global study into severe depression

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 00:44

Sporting Cathedrals: Fortress Thomond, where the 16th man always gets his game

The Limerick city ground is famed and feared the rugby world over

Wed Jul 22 2020 - 06:00

Court extends period of bankruptcy of farmer whose cattle were shot to 2024

Money found hidden behind radiator when house searched was not listed in statement of personal information, court told

Mon Jul 13 2020 - 15:45

John Bolton on Trump’s presidency: ‘Every day is a new adventure’

The former national security adviser on Irish foreign policy and November’s US election

Sat Jul 11 2020 - 06:00

Peter Kelly profile: Fearless legal force for half a century

President of the High Court steps down from career defending vulnerable, young and old

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 02:15

Trump urges suppression of protests over Floyd killing

Focus turns to police behaviour after 10th consecutive night of unrest across the US

Fri Jun 05 2020 - 21:41

Trump under fire from US military after troops threat

President criticised by Mattis and Kelly as Republican senator ‘struggles’ to back him

Thu Jun 04 2020 - 20:40

Immaculate conditions greet golfers as fairways hum again

Huge logistical effort has gone in to setting up courses, as seen at Malahide Golf Club

Mon May 18 2020 - 16:47

Des Cahill sounds out of tune as he swaps sport for music

Radio Review: Presenter seems ill-suited to venerable format as Off The Ball carries on regardless

Sat Apr 18 2020 - 06:00

Ivan Yates allows ancient rivalries provide respite from new menace

Sombre Newstalk host rediscovers irreverent persona for on-air prank, while Morning Ireland highlights the perils of shopping

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 06:00

Irish woman killed her family before taking own life, say US police

Joan Huber (53), originally from Kerry, found dead after apparent murder-suicide

Sat Mar 07 2020 - 00:57