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Tales from bedsitland: a grubby rite of passage for young Irish

Tales from bedsitland: a grubby rite of passage for young Irish

Irish Times readers share their experiences of shared toilets and one-bar electric heaters

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 06:00
Ryanair cancels up to 50 flights daily over crew leave backlog

Ryanair cancels up to 50 flights daily over crew leave backlog

Cancellations to last six weeks as airline works to improve ‘system-wide punctuality’

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 01:00
Ryanair to cancel up to 50 flights a day for six weeks

Ryanair to cancel up to 50 flights a day for six weeks

Airline warns of mass cancellations as staff need to catch up on holiday entitlement

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 17:55
Mamma Mia! Pupil gets A in Italian without attending a class

Mamma Mia! Pupil gets A in Italian without attending a class

Eimear Kennedy (15) picked up the language from online tools Duolingo and YouTube

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 19:07
Once more with feeling: Ireland hunts sure-fire Eurovision smash

Once more with feeling: Ireland hunts sure-fire Eurovision smash

Only professional songwriters and performers wanted to break dismal losing streak

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 18:54
Heavy reading: UCC launches 5kg ‘Atlas of Irish Revolution’

Heavy reading: UCC launches 5kg ‘Atlas of Irish Revolution’

Authors hope detailed 1,000-page book will inspire young historians 20 years from now

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 15:45
Irish Victoria Cross winner to be honoured in Laois hometown

Irish Victoria Cross winner to be honoured in Laois hometown

Rathdowney man Jack Moyney endured days of enemy fire before leading men to safety

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 21:50
Criticising Israel brings ‘lifetime punishment’, says US academic

Criticising Israel brings ‘lifetime punishment’, says US academic

Dr Steven Salaita sued university after being denied job because of anti-Israel tweets

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 21:05
Proposal to remove Tuam plaque to Confederate soldier rejected

Proposal to remove Tuam plaque to Confederate soldier rejected

Councillor says removal of memorial celebrating Richard Dowling not a ‘top priority’

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 18:43
Outsider might be best placed to lead Garda, says O’Loan

Outsider might be best placed to lead Garda, says O’Loan

Former police ombudsman says new commissioner must show ‘integrity is not negotiable’

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 16:27
Meet the 75-year-old woman doing the Liffey Swim

Meet the 75-year-old woman doing the Liffey Swim

Record-breaker Claire O’Dwyer wants to see more women her age swimming at her level

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 01:45
TCD to host conference on academic boycott of Israel

TCD to host conference on academic boycott of Israel

Prof Steven Salaita, who lost out on academic post over tweets against Israel, to speak at event

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 18:50
Irish auctioneer defends sale of Nazi memorabilia

Irish auctioneer defends sale of Nazi memorabilia

‘It is history. I defend the right of collectors to collect what they like,’ says Ian Whyte

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 18:43
Animal charity investigating video of pony being ridden through Cabra bar

Animal charity investigating video of pony being ridden through Cabra bar

Footage shows customers cheering as horse is ridden by man through north Dublin pub

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 14:46
Steely Dan's Irish concerts to go ahead despite death of Walter Becker

Steely Dan's Irish concerts to go ahead despite death of Walter Becker

Band are due to play their first gig in Ireland for more than 20 years in October

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 13:46
Electric Picnic: Thousands of tents abandoned in exodus

Electric Picnic: Thousands of tents abandoned in exodus

It's a sad way to end what's been a great weekend, says Friends of the Earth

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 20:46
Chris Rock bans mobile phones from his Dublin show

Chris Rock bans mobile phones from his Dublin show

Comedian urges fans to stop becoming the ‘paparazzo of your own life’

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 19:57
It’s official: summer 2017 was a washout across Ireland

It’s official: summer 2017 was a washout across Ireland

It was wetter, cooler and duller than average nearly everywhere, according to Met Éireann

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 18:26
Crumlin hospital a sea of maroon and white for All-Ireland winners

Crumlin hospital a sea of maroon and white for All-Ireland winners

Joe Canning: ‘I went to bed at 1.30am. I couldn’t stick it’

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 16:36
Dublin Festival of History: JFK, Harry Potter and Nicholas II up for discussion

Dublin Festival of History: JFK, Harry Potter and Nicholas II up for discussion

UK’s Chris Patten, novelist Robert Harris and war correspondent Martin Bell to attend

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 15:45
State clearly needs to do more about homelessness, says Murphy

State clearly needs to do more about homelessness, says Murphy

Minister urges councils to come up with ‘tailored’ solutions ahead of emergency summit

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 17:48
Three arrested over killing of Dublin grandmother

Three arrested over killing of Dublin grandmother

Remains of Patricia O’Connor (61) found scattered in Wicklow Mountains in June

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 15:57
Southern counties braced for flooding as rain warning issued

Southern counties braced for flooding as rain warning issued

Met Éireann says 50mms of rain expected in Kerry, Cork and Waterford over 12 hours

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 11:52
Donohoe rejects Mitchell O’Connor equal pay for teachers call

Donohoe rejects Mitchell O’Connor equal pay for teachers call

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform says issue cannot be dealt with in isolation

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 20:18
Gerry Adams: Jailing IRA killers would be ‘counterproductive’

Gerry Adams: Jailing IRA killers would be ‘counterproductive’

Sinn Féin president says he is reluctant to use his ‘influence’ in Tom Oliver murder inquiry

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 17:48
Row over change of NUI Galway disabled toilets to transgender ones

Row over change of NUI Galway disabled toilets to transgender ones

Disabled campaigner describes change as political correctness

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 12:34
Department of Social Protection to get new name

Department of Social Protection to get new name

Broader remit sees new title of Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 10:35
Alan Hawe: Priest defends Mass for man who murdered wife, children

Alan Hawe: Priest defends Mass for man who murdered wife, children

‘Mass is offered for sinners, saints and whomever. We don’t discriminate’

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 17:58
Two families were left ‘sobbing with grief’, priest tells mass for Alan Hawe

Two families were left ‘sobbing with grief’, priest tells mass for Alan Hawe

Small crowd attend anniversary Mass for killer of wife and children in Cavan

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 21:34
First day of school: ‘They are all so happy’

First day of school: ‘They are all so happy’

Most new junior infants at St Olaf’s in south Dublin see school as part of an adventure

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 16:15
Bye bye, Bang Bang: a great Dublin eccentric gets his due

Bye bye, Bang Bang: a great Dublin eccentric gets his due

Plaque erected to Thomas Dudley, a playful son of the city who always stuck to his guns

Mon Aug 28 2017 - 19:52
Ukulele: The ‘child’s toy’ that conquered the musical world

Ukulele: The ‘child’s toy’ that conquered the musical world

Ireland’s annual ukulele festival demonstrates the instrument’s phenomenal appeal

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 16:53
Mrs Brown’s Boys ‘was getting like the civil service’

Mrs Brown’s Boys ‘was getting like the civil service’

Actor Rory Cowan is happy with his decision to quit hugely successful comedy show

Thu Aug 24 2017 - 20:18
Dublin city manager praises exposé of Liffey Boardwalk problems

Dublin city manager praises exposé of Liffey Boardwalk problems

Owen Keegan said he witnessed drug taking around the council offices in Wood Quay

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 19:47
Boost for women’s sports as camogie and women’s football finals deemed free-to-air

Boost for women’s sports as camogie and women’s football finals deemed free-to-air

Games join Olympics and World Cup as deemed to be ‘of major importance to society’

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 17:56
Calls to remove only Confederate memorial on Irish soil

Calls to remove only Confederate memorial on Irish soil

Man arrested for attempted bomb attack on statue to Tuam-born Richard Dowling in US

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 15:44
Divers rescued after failing to surface off Dublin coast

Divers rescued after failing to surface off Dublin coast

Two men were swept away from their dive boat by strong tides at Dalkey Island

Sun Aug 20 2017 - 22:00
Hurricane Gert aftermath pushes heavy rainfall across Ireland

Hurricane Gert aftermath pushes heavy rainfall across Ireland

Met Éireann issues weather alert for 19 counties and warns of flooding risk

Sun Aug 20 2017 - 20:43
Five Roses: Where are they now?

Five Roses: Where are they now?

‘I know the Rose of Tralee drives the Irish crazy. But it is nice to be part of something bigger’

Sun Aug 20 2017 - 16:00
New memorial for Irish killed in Battle of Passchendaele

New memorial for Irish killed in Battle of Passchendaele

Monument placed where nationalists and unionists together in Belgium 100 years ago

Sat Aug 19 2017 - 13:07
Death of Irishman in Birmingham treated as murder

Death of Irishman in Birmingham treated as murder

Phillip Leonard (34) died two weeks after an assault in the city centre

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 20:20
Gardaí issue appeal for Offaly teenager missing from home

Gardaí issue appeal for Offaly teenager missing from home

Craig Boylan (16) last seen in his native village on Tuesday

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 15:15
Ronan McGreevy: An Irishman’s Diary on Fr Willie Doyle, who died in the trenches

Ronan McGreevy: An Irishman’s Diary on Fr Willie Doyle, who died in the trenches

‘Even in this secular age, there is much wisdom, love and humility in his teachings’

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 10:46
Hurricane Gert on its way as rainfall warning issued for west

Hurricane Gert on its way as rainfall warning issued for west

Rain and heavy winds expected to add to an already exceptionally wet month

Thu Aug 17 2017 - 12:45
Profoundly deaf Irishman swims English Channel

Profoundly deaf Irishman swims English Channel

Wesley Nolan swam for 16 hours to raise funds for Irish Deaf Society

Mon Aug 14 2017 - 21:56
Lorenzo the Magnificent lures RDS crowd away from main event

Lorenzo the Magnificent lures RDS crowd away from main event

Flamboyant Frenchman commands 12 horses in mesmerising display

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 20:19
Venezuela crisis: Pro- and anti-Maduro protesters in Dublin face-off

Venezuela crisis: Pro- and anti-Maduro protesters in Dublin face-off

Workers’ Party hosts protest outside US embassy, Venezuelans rally opposite them

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 16:14
Nearly 1,000 cancers detected by BreastCheck in one year

Nearly 1,000 cancers detected by BreastCheck in one year

Head of national screening programme says it is saving lives as 146,000 women screened

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 20:24
Expatriates criticise Irish support for Venezuelan referendum

Expatriates criticise Irish support for Venezuelan referendum

International observers should visit country and ‘see human rights being violated’

Wed Aug 09 2017 - 20:15
Irish diplomat ‘sold Nazis wine’ during second World War

Irish diplomat ‘sold Nazis wine’ during second World War

Hermann Göring listed as first of Count Gerald O’Kelly’s ‘many German clients’

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 20:29
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