The road less travelled – Tim Fanning on travel writer Kathleen Murphy
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
Q&A with American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson
More similarities than differences between left-wing and right-wing authoritarianism
Project Emerald MD talks of State’s need to invest in and harvest the sea for electricity
The 19th century saw new breeding methods and growing enthusiasm for pets
The Great Famine led to much soul searching about ‘good’ food versus ‘bad’
There was no such thing as clutter in farmhouses of old, where ingenuity was essential
Oxford professor Danny Dorling on why deceleration is good for the planet, the economy and our lives
Book review: An affair continues to haunt in Niamh Campbell’s intricate, deftly written debut
Rite&Reason: Social distancing can help us all protect our clergy, police and health workers
Plus histories of buildings of south Down and gate lodges in Connacht
Plus: New light on the Irish Citizen Army, and a novel on the minutiae of mental illness
RM Smyllie spoke to and for Irish Protestants trying to make sense of postwar Ireland
Teacher, author, translator and co-founder of Sean Nós Cois Life
Historian Marisa McGlinchey on death of Lyra McKee and state of dissident republicanism
Community links typical in Wexford not necessarily to be found elsewhere
Brian Dobson, Heather Humphreys, Jan O’Sullivan and others on growing up in a Catholic dominated State
Heather Humphreys says faith has been dominated by Catholic majority since time of independence
New Heritage Council CEO Virginia Teehan brings plenty of experience to the table from her time at UCC and Hunt Museum
Strong focus on mass movements, role of women and workers in series based on award winning book
Paramilitary organisations see opportunity in Brexit – the harder Brexit the better
That’s Maths: New book suggests Arthur Conan Doyle based Moriarty on George Boole
Cillian Murphy to narrate screen version of one of publishing's more unlikely successes
Higgins praises four-volume series as ‘riposte’ to those who do not value history
Science is not immune to allure of BS, and we’re not as good at detecting it as we think
Graham Norton is bestselling Irish novelist for second year in a row
Among the nominees are Ryan Tubridy, Cecelia Ahern, John Banville, Molly McCloskey, Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen
Authors hope detailed 1,000-page book will inspire young historians 20 years from now
In our pluralist system anyone can run for the Dáil, regardless of resources
Property obsession, preposterous meals and chamber pots at the table were hallmarks of the era
As clergy die, who will replace them? Without priests, there can be no Eucharist
Rite & Reason: the story of Muslim migration here is different from elsewhere in Europe
First four in series of 14 launched in Dublin and destined for Famine museum in Connecticut
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices