Dublin Marathon: Blood, sweat and free waterFrank McNally on high winds and even higher spirits among runners in the cityTue Oct 28 2014 - 07:00
The last of a dining breedAn Irishman’s Diary about the meal formerly known as lunchSat Oct 25 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman's Diary: Well-remembered placesAn Irishman’s Diary about running with the hares, and hunting with the Heritage ServiceThu Oct 23 2014 - 01:00
In the park, on the PillAn Irishman’s Diary about one of Dublin’s lesser-known gardensSat Oct 18 2014 - 01:00
Lost in a sea of beerAn Irishman’s Diary about the ‘London Beer Flood’ of 1814Fri Oct 17 2014 - 01:06
The Irishman who destroyed the Houses of Parliament (and lived to tell the tale)An Irishman’s Diary about Patrick Furlong and the great fire of 1834Thu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
Lies, damn lies, and crowd estimatesAn Irishman’s Diary about the water charge march (and other waves)Wed Oct 15 2014 - 01:00
Time to tell Dublin’s old motto: ‘You’re fired’An Irishman’s Diary on why the capital needs a new coat of arms tooThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Jean-François Millet – an artist who moved the marketAn Irishman’s Diary about a great painterSat Oct 04 2014 - 01:00
Shelf-diagnosisAn Irishman’s Diary about the psychology (and psychiatry) of book collectingThu Oct 02 2014 - 01:00
A blast from the pastAn Irishman’s Diary about an Englishman’s view of Ireland, circa 1925Wed Oct 01 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman's Diary: a reading from the book of nemesisAn Irishman’s Diary about a 75-year-old polemicSun Sept 28 2014 - 10:50
The politics of artAn Irishman’s Diary on the history of a strained relationshipFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman's Diary: Alphabet soupAn Irishman’s Diary on the politics of languageThu Sept 25 2014 - 10:08
‘Lower orders’ to be asked help abolish antiquated laws‘Largest repealing measure’ in State history will see laws dating back to 1600s abolishedTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:01
An Irishman's Diary: Tales of the tallymenAn Irishman’s Diary about the Mount Street ClubFri Sept 19 2014 - 10:10
Scotching the spirit of independenceAn Irishman’s Diary about adjectives and whiskeySat Sept 13 2014 - 01:00
Irishman's Diary: A question of when and weatherAn Irishman’s Diary about Hiberno-EnglishSat Sept 06 2014 - 01:00
An Irishman's Diary: Hail the conquering taxisAn Irishman’s Diary about the First Battle of the MarneFri Sept 05 2014 - 17:55
The lost art of paper pushingAn Irishman’s Diary about a threatened species of street vendorThu Sept 04 2014 - 01:00
Snuffing out NapoleonAn Irishman’s Diary about one of Dublin’s cult tourist attractionsThu Aug 28 2014 - 01:00
The Inhalin’ of the GreenAn Irishman’s Diary about Oscar Wilde, Charles Stewart Parnell, and killer wallpaperWed Aug 27 2014 - 01:00
The New Inn thingAn Irishman’s Diary on the fetishised revival of an old-style Irish pubSat Aug 16 2014 - 01:00
Many a slip twixt Lipton cupsAn Irishman’s Diary about the link between a tea tycoon and a 100-year-old soccer trophyFri Aug 15 2014 - 01:00
Here comes Lorraine againAn Irishman’s Diary about one of Europe’s most fiercely contested territoriesThu Aug 14 2014 - 12:08
Carless and carelessAn Irishman’s Diary about taking a sabbatical from drivingWed Aug 13 2014 - 01:00
The War of the SexesAn Irishman’s Diary about suffragism and the white feather campaignThu Aug 07 2014 - 01:00
Hills - at least five - and the Sound of MusicAn Irishman’s Diary about the Rock ’n’ Roll Half MarathonWed Aug 06 2014 - 01:00
If it ain’t broke, don’t prefix itAn Irishman’s Diary about the perils of languageSat Aug 02 2014 - 01:00
Joe Mitchell’s secretAn Irishman’s Diary about a famous case of writer’s blockFri Aug 01 2014 - 01:00
In (doggone) memory of Jim ReevesAn Irishman’s Diary about country & western and greyhoundsThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
An unholy hourAn Irishman’s Diary about war, theatre, and Dublin Castle’s Chapel RoyalWed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00
A Midsummer night’s cacophanyAn Irishman’s Diary about Shakespeare (and movies) in the parkSun Jul 27 2014 - 15:23
A murder cover-up most foulAn Irishman’s Diary on the dark secret of a Clones streetFri Jul 25 2014 - 12:18
An Irishman's diary: In search of the time to read a classicAn Irishman’s Diary about Proust and Monaghan footballThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
The fine art of not being earlyAn Irishman’s Diary on two different approaches to air travelFri Jul 11 2014 - 01:00
