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‘To Speak of Easter Week’ brings together testimony of 25 family members of rebels

‘To Speak of Easter Week’ brings together testimony of 25 family members of rebels

Some 240 Easter Rising relatives interviewed for oral history project

Tue Oct 13 2015 - 21:22
Easter Rising: €48m set aside for commemoration plan

Easter Rising: €48m set aside for commemoration plan

Some €31m from budget allocation to finish major capital projects associated with 1916

Tue Oct 13 2015 - 20:39
Agriculture: Income tax credit welcomed by IFA and ICMSA

Agriculture: Income tax credit welcomed by IFA and ICMSA

Credit of €5,000 per year for five years ‘significant and would help farm families’

Tue Oct 13 2015 - 18:08
Former Miss Ireland  promoter Krish Naidoo dies

Former Miss Ireland promoter Krish Naidoo dies

S African businessman said Ireland gave him chances he would not have had at home

Mon Oct 12 2015 - 16:52
Carrickmines fire: President signs book of condolence

Carrickmines fire: President signs book of condolence

Michael D Higgins says country ‘deeply moved’ by tragedy in which 10 people died

Mon Oct 12 2015 - 13:20
Faith and sacrifice – An Irishman’s Diary on Edith Cavell

Faith and sacrifice – An Irishman’s Diary on Edith Cavell

Centenary of execution of nurse

Mon Oct 12 2015 - 01:01
Something for the weekend: Fjords, films and open houses

Something for the weekend: Fjords, films and open houses

History, horses and films - there is plenty of non-sporting activity this weekend

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 16:30
Rod Stewart confirmed for Kilkenny’s Nowlan Park

Rod Stewart confirmed for Kilkenny’s Nowlan Park

Date set for next June, 5 Seconds of Summer also announce April show at Dublin’s 3Arena

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 13:35
Trinity College begins free online course on Easter Rising

Trinity College begins free online course on Easter Rising

14-week explainer series offered by university on its YouTube and iTunes channels

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 12:23
James Reilly  abandons car after it was surrounded by protesters

James Reilly abandons car after it was surrounded by protesters

Ministerial vehicle pelted with stones and bricks during visit to Bluebell community centre

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 09:46
Easter Rising events could rival Gathering, Taoiseach says

Easter Rising events could rival Gathering, Taoiseach says

Some 1,800 events announced for the community programme to remember 1916

Fri Oct 09 2015 - 01:00
Key oncologist Dennis Slamon to be honoured in Dublin

Key oncologist Dennis Slamon to be honoured in Dublin

Doctor’s discovery of breast cancer drug Herceptin saved lives of countless women

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 19:51
Events to honour Proclamation signatories announced as part of 1916 programme

Events to honour Proclamation signatories announced as part of 1916 programme

Public response ‘overwhelming’ as 1,800 community events drawn up for 2016

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 13:31
‘Overwhelming’ response to Easter Rising commemorations

‘Overwhelming’ response to Easter Rising commemorations

Number of events reach 1,800 as community programme to be launched by Taoiseach

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 01:01
‘Irish Times’ debates launched at  GPO with Easter Rising theme

‘Irish Times’ debates launched at GPO with Easter Rising theme

Event is ‘wonderful opportunity’ to look back at 1916 and to look forward, editor says

Thu Oct 08 2015 - 01:00
Minister pays tribute to relative who died at Gallipoli

Minister pays tribute to relative who died at Gallipoli

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said those who died in British uniforms were often forgotten

Tue Oct 06 2015 - 20:06
Rising rents main cause of distress for elderly, says charity

Rising rents main cause of distress for elderly, says charity

More than 50% of calls Alone received in 2014 related to homelessness or housing

Mon Oct 05 2015 - 21:27
Donohoe rules out making cycle helmets compulsory

Donohoe rules out making cycle helmets compulsory

Cyclists without helmets are three times more likely to suffer head trauma, study finds

Mon Oct 05 2015 - 19:26
Meryl Streep on Brian Friel: ‘Tender dramatist, lovely man’

Meryl Streep on Brian Friel: ‘Tender dramatist, lovely man’

Playwright ‘part of the theatrical life of every theatre house’ in Ireland, Abbey director says

Fri Oct 02 2015 - 18:18
Sex offender who fled Britain arrested in Dublin city  hotel

Sex offender who fled Britain arrested in Dublin city hotel

Ex-lecturer Julian Myerscough absconded from Ipswich court before jury convicted him

Fri Oct 02 2015 - 14:49
Most parts of country have colder than normal September

Most parts of country have colder than normal September

Glorious Indian summer set to end as wind and rain forecast for next week

Fri Oct 02 2015 - 14:12
Irish among most tolerant in Europe, claims EU-wide survey

Irish among most tolerant in Europe, claims EU-wide survey

Irish people more tolerant of those who are LGBT or from different ethnic backgrounds

Thu Oct 01 2015 - 17:49
Remembering 1916: St Raphael’s ‘little fighter’ accepts Tricolour

Remembering 1916: St Raphael’s ‘little fighter’ accepts Tricolour

National flag and copy of Proclamation to be presented to every school in the country

Thu Oct 01 2015 - 16:56
Demolition work begins on 19 Century Co Galway bridge

Demolition work begins on 19 Century Co Galway bridge

Protestors say destruction of bridge near Moycullen is act of environmental vandalism

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 16:33
Irish scientist finds more signs of water flowing on Mars

Irish scientist finds more signs of water flowing on Mars

Timing of news after Nasa announcement a ‘coincidence’, Dr Colman Gallagher says

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 16:24
Man released after arrest over human trafficking in Donegal

Man released after arrest over human trafficking in Donegal

Immigrant Council of Ireland says Government must now implement action plan

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 16:15
Children wearing red T-shirts in solidarity with refugees

Children wearing red T-shirts in solidarity with refugees

Bernard Dunleavy says drowning of Aylan Kurdi moved people around world to respond

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 12:27
New book on Irish nationalist leader John Redmond launched

New book on Irish nationalist leader John Redmond launched

‘John Redmond: A Life Undone’ tells story of how Redmond’s Home Rule project fell apart

Wed Sept 30 2015 - 01:05
Two children among six hurt after Co Kildare car crash

Two children among six hurt after Co Kildare car crash

Gsoc inquiry into Monasterevin incident involving vehicle earlier pursued by gardaí

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 18:04
Dara Murphy says he made ‘judgment call’ on Garda lift

Dara Murphy says he made ‘judgment call’ on Garda lift

Minister of State says he had no alternative way to make trip from Cork to Dublin

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 16:43
Jeremy Corbyn proposes London Markievicz memorial

Jeremy Corbyn proposes London Markievicz memorial

Election of Countess to House of Commons an ‘important footnote’, Labour leader says

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 13:53
Total eclipse of the moon to be visible in  early hours

Total eclipse of the moon to be visible in early hours

Clear skies for most of Ireland as nature reveals one of its most spectacular sights

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 11:47
Commemoration hears of famine’s heavy toll on Ulster

Commemoration hears of famine’s heavy toll on Ulster

Cavan lost 43% of its population through death or emigration between 1845 and 1851

Sat Sept 26 2015 - 18:35
Grave of Rudyard Kipling’s son correctly named, says authority

Grave of Rudyard Kipling’s son correctly named, says authority

Authors of ‘My Boy Jack’ suggested resting place belonged to Dublin-born Arthur Jacob

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 16:00
National Ploughing Championships grind to halt

National Ploughing Championships grind to halt

World ploughing champion Eamonn Tracey prepares to defend title in Denmark

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 08:30
French honour Ploughing chief for services to agriculture

French honour Ploughing chief for services to agriculture

Managing director Anna May McHugh awarded Ordre du Mérite Agricole medal

Thu Sept 24 2015 - 18:13
Supermarket price abuse inquiry making progress, says Hogan

Supermarket price abuse inquiry making progress, says Hogan

EU agricultural commissioner says 2016 will be ‘year of action’

Thu Sept 24 2015 - 16:05
Oaks for Tidy Towns winners in honour of 1916 signatories

Oaks for Tidy Towns winners in honour of 1916 signatories

All winning towns to get seven Sessile Oaks next year as part of 1916 commemorations

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 14:57
Government must explain ‘inability’ to hold onto Web Summit

Government must explain ‘inability’ to hold onto Web Summit

Decision to relocate annual technology gathering ‘an individual choice’ says Taoiseach

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 14:06
Government to give €30m to revitalise rural towns, villages

Government to give €30m to revitalise rural towns, villages

Package to boost ‘attractiveness, sustainability’ of rural communities

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 11:48
Kerry King on Jeff Hanneman, old rivals Metallica and Megadeth, and the future of Slayer

Kerry King on Jeff Hanneman, old rivals Metallica and Megadeth, and the future of Slayer

As Slayer return with Repentless, their first album since the death of founding member Jeff Hanneman, guitarist Kerry King talks to The Irish Times about staying at the top of the thrash pile

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 07:44
Ploughing:  Almost 80,000 turn out for day one of event

Ploughing: Almost 80,000 turn out for day one of event

President Higgins praises rural highlight as World Ploughing chief marvels at scale

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 01:00
An Irishman’s Diary on Patrick MacGill and the Battle of Loos

An Irishman’s Diary on Patrick MacGill and the Battle of Loos

‘The Great Push’ and the London Irish Rifles

Tue Sept 22 2015 - 01:01
Lisdoonvarna: ‘Hopefully they’ll get a little wife to help out’

Lisdoonvarna: ‘Hopefully they’ll get a little wife to help out’

Matchmaking festival brings some for love and others for a second chance

Mon Sept 21 2015 - 09:24
True blue all the way for Blanchardstown’s league of nations

True blue all the way for Blanchardstown’s league of nations

Pupils of Scoil Bhríde get together to celebrate being Dubs – with their Kerry teachers

Sat Sept 19 2015 - 01:00
State funeral for executed 1916 rebel Thomas Kent

State funeral for executed 1916 rebel Thomas Kent

Funeral ‘writes the final chapter in a long ordeal for the Kent family’

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 16:15
Thomas Kent’s brother turned down by State for compensation

Thomas Kent’s brother turned down by State for compensation

William Kent sought payment for sacrifices ‘my family made, both in life and property’

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 12:41
Document requested by pope about  Easter Rising revealed

Document requested by pope about Easter Rising revealed

Only two known copies exists of briefing note for Pope Benedict XV in 1916

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 01:03
Local authority recommends  removal of  fast-food clause  from development plan

Local authority recommends removal of fast-food clause from development plan

Richard Boyd-Barrett accuses DLR council of ‘outrageous’ bowing to demands of KFC

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 01:01
Dublin fan’s ballad breathes life into All-Ireland dream

Dublin fan’s ballad breathes life into All-Ireland dream

Mother-of-five Deirdre Flynn writes and records song in support of boys in blue

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 19:09
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