The Irish Times

A round-up of popular courses in universities around the country

We list the top five courses and focus on a sample course from each college featured

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 01:00

Would a freeze on rents be constitutional in Ireland?

The Government argues a rent freeze is not constitutionally possible but are they right?

Sat Mar 05 2022 - 06:00

Irish soldiers: Idle anti-tank missiles should be sent to Ukraine

Many in military believe Ireland should supply lethal weapons in fight against Russia

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 02:03

New ‘voice banking’ technology to help Charlie Bird and other MND sufferers

‘It’s given me a whole new lease of life. I can now talk to my kids with my own voice’

Sat Jan 15 2022 - 04:03

FG senators accuse Donnelly of communication blunders

Comments on working-from-home ahead of announcement likened to FF bailout interviews

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 21:41

Understanding how humans have shaped landscapes can guide us in the future

‘We need to embrace the fact that humans are entangled with the material and non-human environment’

Thu Sept 16 2021 - 01:00

Why mother and baby homes report findings cannot be let stand

Alternate conclusions around force and abuse possible as accuracy of history is key

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 02:24

No baby on board: The women who choose not to have children

A study on voluntary childlessness shows self-protection and ‘innate wisdom’ are factors

Sat Jun 12 2021 - 06:00

Vaccine debacle raises questions about credibility of Beacon chief

Michael Cullen has survived first onslaught of the controversy but now faces review

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 04:23

‘This whole corridor is dead’: Europe’s coronavirus care home disaster

Wherever the virus spread uncontrolled, elderly care homes were left unprotected

Tue May 19 2020 - 01:00

Ireland to join Nato cyberintelligence sharing agency

Department of Communications denies move is a step towards full Nato membership

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 01:00

New academic post at TCD to be named after Fr Tony Coote

Motor neuron disease sufferer helped raise almost €700,000 in walk from Donegal to Cork

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 20:24

Girls increase time alone studying after parental break-up, study finds

Boys spend more time on screens after change in family structure, data shows

Thu Apr 25 2019 - 18:34

Rock climbing puts you on top of the world in body and mind

Adrenalin-pumping rock climbing can help combat depression, and gets you fit

Tue Aug 08 2017 - 07:00

Do you have breakfast before your morning run?

Some avoid eating before going out; others load up the calories. So who is right?

Tue May 02 2017 - 06:00

Enda Kenny’s ‘mea culpa’: the science of false memory

Research shows faulty recall is more likely to happen when you are stressed or overloaded

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 11:08

The crisis in Gaza

Tue Aug 12 2014 - 01:15