This man sent a message-in-a-bottle in 1963 - the mystery has finally been solvedBottle found on Alaskan shore is traced to a cousin of Oscar-winning actor Brenda FrickerThu Aug 02 2018 - 16:14
Employee hospitalised after cash in transit robbery in DublinCash box taken and employee assaulted during incident at Blue Bell Luas stopTue Jul 31 2018 - 14:23
Two men to appear in court following gun seizure in LimerickGardaí tried to intercept car in Corbally area when driver took evasive action’Tue Jul 31 2018 - 11:02
Prohibition America trumped Ireland for drunkenness 'three times over'An Irish Times reporter on a US assignment in 1928 witnesses the rise of speakeasiesSun Jul 29 2018 - 10:52
Gardaí appeal for help in locating missing Drogheda teenagerTommy Fitzgerald (17) last seen two weeks ago, may frequent Cashel and RathfarnhamSat Jul 14 2018 - 13:33
Petrol bombs aimed at police as disorder flares in DerryCity sees sixth successive night of trouble following Twelfth of July celebrationsFri Jul 13 2018 - 08:13
Smuggled cigarettes worth more than €4.3m seized in DublinIllegal shipment of 7.9 million cigarettes discovered aboard vessel from RotterdamThu Jul 12 2018 - 12:16
‘Everyone was talking about the final’: Roy Keane sticks the boot inAfter England exited World Cup, Keane and Ian Wright engaged in lively TV exchangeThu Jul 12 2018 - 09:09
Murder in Monkstown: Catching a killer with blood on his handsDublin, 1881: ‘He struck a match and on examining her, found blood flowing . . .’Sun Jul 08 2018 - 09:00
Is this some kind of croak? Woman finds frog in head of lettuce‘This type of incident, while incredibly rare, can naturally occur with fresh produce’Mon Jul 02 2018 - 11:20
Fireworks and rows: How Ireland reacted to royal weddings of oldCongratulating the royal family on an engagment wasn’t a given in Ireland in 1893Sun Jun 03 2018 - 09:00
Warning issued over heavy rain with warm weekend in storeBank Holiday weather: Met Éireann predicts scattered thunderstorms and spot floodingSat Jun 02 2018 - 09:27
Shotgun, drugs and sum of cash seized by gardaí in DublinCocaine, heroin, mixing agent ‘worth more than €1m’ found after car stopped in FinglasWed May 30 2018 - 15:17
Do monthly cinema subscriptions actually save you money?Pricewatch undertakes year-long investigation into cost of annual cinema ticketsSun May 27 2018 - 18:00
Giant ‘No’ sign removed from Ben Bulben as Twitterati pay their respectsBen Bulben no longer says ‘No’ as fresh slogans are proposed for Sligo mountainFri May 18 2018 - 15:01
A murder, a moustache and the scourge of RathfarnhamIn 1883, a local ‘terror’ paid an evening visit to an elderly couple’s cottage in KnocklyonSun May 13 2018 - 09:22
The story of the hatchet murder and the ‘ghastly’ Dublin crime sceneIn 1872, a man walked into a police station in the capital with a grim admission to makeSun Apr 22 2018 - 09:00
Woman seriously injured after being hit by car in DublinPedestrian (22) hospitalised with head injuries following incident in SwordsTue Apr 17 2018 - 13:54
Irish country singer Big Tom McBride dies aged 81President pays tribute to ‘one of the most charismatic and influential’ country artistsTue Apr 17 2018 - 11:43
Man (25) arrested in Republic after robbery in NorthSuspect assaulted taxi driver with knife, forced him to drive over Border to DonegalMon Apr 16 2018 - 12:03
Gardaí renew appeal in search for missing Kildare teenagerAppeal for help made to Irish Albanian community in effort to locate Olta Dodaj (17)Sun Apr 15 2018 - 14:03
Teenage girl in critical condition after hit and run in Co WicklowLight-coloured saloon car failed to remain at scene of incident in early hours of SaturdaySun Apr 15 2018 - 13:17
When a Waterford father poisoned his sons in cold bloodIn 1899, a young boy died after a fit. Suspicions arose when his brother soon met the same fateSun Apr 08 2018 - 10:38
Creed ignored fodder crisis warning signs, says Fianna FáilMinister for Agriculture says now is no time for farmers to be ‘shy about looking for help’Thu Apr 05 2018 - 12:46
Heavy rain and flood warning remains in placeRain expected to last from Thursday evening to Friday with 30mm – 50mm of rain due in placesThu Apr 05 2018 - 08:33
Teenager dies in Co Clare car crash in early hoursTwo other males (19 and 21) hospitalised with serious injuries after car hits wallSun Apr 01 2018 - 09:31
‘Scoundrels of the lowest type’: When the priests took on dancingIn the mid-1930s, Irish clergymen went to court to ‘stop to the evil of all-night dances’Sun Apr 01 2018 - 08:00
‘Dundalk quarry murder’: When the priest’s maid went missingIn 1928, after days of dredging a Co Louth quarry, a black bundle emerged in the waterSun Mar 11 2018 - 09:00
Big Snow 1947: Death, isolation and entire towns snowed inSeventy years ago, some houses were left nearly fully covered after heavy blizzardsFri Mar 02 2018 - 07:09
The Big Snow of 1982: When Ireland came to a standstillSome 100,000 homes and businesses lost power. Buses stopped. There were bread riotsMon Feb 26 2018 - 15:54
Gardaí seek help finding woman missing for seven yearsEsra Uyrun was 38 when she went missing from her Clondalkin home in February 2011Fri Feb 23 2018 - 09:03
Dublin Zoo announces birth of six-foot giraffe calfFacility welcomes second new arrival in two weeks following birth of Asian elephantThu Feb 22 2018 - 14:12
The White Duck Case: A fowl killing in Herbert ParkDrake news: In 1942, a reluctant reporter was sent on a wild goose chase in DublinSun Feb 18 2018 - 09:00
‘Ashes and cinders’: A spontaneous combustion on Prussia StreetLost Leads, 1970: Gardaí struggled to find the cause of a fire that ‘almost completely destroyed’ a woman’s remainsSun Feb 04 2018 - 10:00
Murder in Mullingar: a canal walk that ended in tragedyWhen Mary Walker didn’t return from her break in 1909, a grim discovery was madeSun Jan 14 2018 - 09:05
Choice Music Prize Irish album of the year shortlist revealedJames Vincent McMorrow, Lankum and Marlene Enright among 2017 nomineesWed Jan 10 2018 - 14:45
‘Sparkling Lucozade... for convalescence’: Ads from the 1950sA look at a selection of advertisements printed in ‘The Irish Times’ in the 1950sMon Jan 01 2018 - 13:06
‘Your man for all seasons’: Ads from the 1960sA look at a selection of advertisements printed in ‘The Irish Times’ in the 1960sMon Jan 01 2018 - 13:06
Asthma cigarettes and jam jar appeals: Ads from the 1940sA look at a selection of advertisements printed in ‘The Irish Times’ in the 1940sMon Jan 01 2018 - 13:05
New year off to blustery start as yellow weather warning issuedAlert for seven counties issued by Met Éireann with gusts of up to 110km/h in partsMon Jan 01 2018 - 09:01
When a robbery turned into a revolver duel in BlackrockAmid a string of thefts around Christmas in 1923, one lucky homeowner was left with a bullet hole in his hatTue Dec 26 2017 - 16:00
‘Their first spat’: Marriage advice for 19th century newlywedsThis short story about fighting spouses appeared in The Weekly Irish Times 125 years agoTue Dec 26 2017 - 10:00
Should relatives marry? ‘Yes’, according to this 1800s letter to ‘The Irish Times’‘When I fell in love with my cousin my mind soon changed’: Debate rages on front page in 1892Tue Dec 26 2017 - 10:00
What women want in a man, according to 1892 letter to ‘The Irish Times’‘They like honesty of purpose and consideration; they like men who believe in women’Tue Dec 26 2017 - 10:00
A Christmas Eve ransacking at the Cork ExaminerIn 1920, a mob raided the newspaper’s offices after the publication of a controversial pastoral letterSun Dec 24 2017 - 10:12
Gardaí appeal for information following Dublin assaultMan discovered unconscious on Clonliffe Avenue in early hours of FridaySat Dec 23 2017 - 18:54
Two men arrested after €370,000 drugs seizure in TallaghtHeroin and Zopiclone discovered during search of house and car on ThursdayFri Dec 15 2017 - 12:05
Temperatures set to plummet to -8 degrees following snowfallMet Éireann issues three weather alerts as conditions remain treacherousSun Dec 10 2017 - 23:22
‘Some of you Irish need to get over yourselves’: Sky presenter defends Coveney interview‘Do you feel slightly guilty?’: Tánaiste questioned over Border assurancesSun Dec 10 2017 - 12:12
‘The little woman is dead’: When a Kerry reverend shot his wifeIn 1876, a workman made a grim discovery at his employer’s cottage near KenmareSun Nov 26 2017 - 08:34
