Parking between the linesAn Irishman’s Diary about Hiberno-English, Cavan-styleFri Sept 20 2013 - 16:44
Exit, pursued by a fishAn Irishman’s Diary about the little-known Lough Erne MonsterThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00
Mayo Gott Helfe Uns!An Irishman’s Diary about how an ancient Irish prayer went globalThu Sept 12 2013 - 17:49
The first shall be lastAn Irishman’s Diary about egalitarianism and air travelThu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00
From Moate to MexicoAn Irishman’s Diary on the extraordinary life and surreal art of Leonora CarringtonThu Sept 05 2013 - 18:07
Doohamlet without the PrinceAn Irishman’s Diary about the strange relationship between Monaghan and the BluesThu Sept 05 2013 - 01:00
High drama on O’Connell Street in Dublin Lockout commemorationThere have been changes since 1913, but some are still more equal than others . . .Sun Sept 01 2013 - 22:43
And the No-bell prize goes to . . .An Irishman’s Diary about a clash of literary heavyweightsFri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
The last Wezz of summerAn Irishman’s Diary about one of the lesser-known rituals of autumnThu Aug 29 2013 - 01:00
When all beside a vigil keep . . .An Irishman’s Diary about GAA fans and flashbacksWed Aug 28 2013 - 01:01
Remembering the faithful departed (while they’re still with us)An Irishman’s Diary about the forgotten Irish in BritainSat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
The Short Fiction of Flann O’Brien, edited by Neil Murphy and Keith HopperReviewed by Frank McNallySat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Magnificent men, modest memorialsAn Irishman’s Diary about Clifden, Marconi, and Alcock & BrownThu Aug 22 2013 - 01:00
Great Western Greenway: the long and winding road without a car in sightOur Going Coastal series continues with a cycle along the Co Mayo route from Westport to Achill island, stopping off for a little sailingWed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
To the power of MAn Irishman’s Diary on the strange appeal of the alphabet’s 13th letterThu Aug 15 2013 - 17:00
No doubting Thomas StreetIrishman’s Diary on the comeback of a Dublin thoroughfare steeped – and steepled – in historySat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
A hitchhiker’s guide to humanityAn Irishman’s Diary in which Frank McNally recalls lifts given and receivedFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
Of cabbages and king-killersAn Irishman’s Diary on one of Cromwell’s lesser-known legaciesThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
From pillar to post colonialismAn Irishman’s Diary about the Irish tradition of iconoclasmWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:01
The law is a little black assAn Irishman’s Diary about Pádraic Ó Conaire and Galway City MuseumSat Aug 03 2013 - 01:01
Grace-ful lady best dressed on Winters’ dayYou would need to have been a martyr to fashion to brave the rain in a frockFri Aug 02 2013 - 01:00
A festival fit for a Prince?An Irishman’s Diary about the Galway Races, then and nowFri Aug 02 2013 - 01:00
Time, gentlemenAn Irishman’s Diary about how a famous public house went semi-privateThu Aug 01 2013 - 01:01
Michael D’s sunny presence banishes rain from BallybritDiminutive President warmly welcomed as he strolls around race meet prior to presenting Galway Plate to fellow Limerick nativeThu Aug 01 2013 - 01:00
Hidden Cyclone fails to materialise as Ballybrit keeps pulling crowds inIt was business as usual at the Galway Races - save for scarcity of serving Fianna Fáil TDsWed Jul 31 2013 - 01:00
Take it to the BridgeAn Irishman’s Diary: One of Mayo’s stranger musical attractionsWed Jul 31 2013 - 01:00
Murray’s death casts a long shadow over racing communityRTÉ broadcaster will be fondly remembered by all for his good humourWed Jul 31 2013 - 01:00
Mixed news from MayoAn Irishman’s Diary about emigration and tourism in Ireland’s far westSat Jul 27 2013 - 09:32
Stony Grey Joyce?An Irishman’s Diary about James Joyce’s secret career as a Monaghan footballerFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Moving the goalpostsAn Irishman’s Diary about the benefits of lateral thinkingSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
On the horns of a dilemmaAn Irishman’s Diary: Why the San Fermin festival is mad but addictiveThu Jul 18 2013 - 01:00
The festivals go by in twos and threesAn Irishman’s Diary about the crowded literary event calendarSat Jun 29 2013 - 01:00
The tomb of the unknown citizenAn Irishman’s Diary on why a certain kind of obscurity is Ireland’s greatest honourFri Jun 28 2013 - 01:00
Singing flames, broken recordsAn Irishman’s Diary about guests of the nation and hostages of historyThu Jun 27 2013 - 01:00
Mysteries of the heartAn Irishman’s Diary takes refuge in the Fiddler’s Elbow while Rome burnsWed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00
Give a dogma a bad nameAn Irishman’s Diary about Nazism, the Jesuits, and Flann O’BrienSat Jun 22 2013 - 01:00
The hard life meets La Dolce VitaAn Irishman’s Diary in which Flann O’Brien fans think they’ve died and gone to heavenFri Jun 21 2013 - 09:48
English: the long, short and curlyAn Irishman’s Diary gets to grips with the obscure origins of wordsWed Jun 19 2013 - 17:26
