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Kneecap: ‘Low-life scum’ of west Belfast rap whose day has come

Kneecap: ‘Low-life scum’ of west Belfast rap whose day has come

These ‘Good Friday agreement babies’ rap in Irish, and even the Troubles are fair game

Fri Apr 12 2019 - 05:00
Una Mullally: EU voter apathy could leave far right in pole position

Una Mullally: EU voter apathy could leave far right in pole position

The thousands of young Irish voters who voted in the referendums of 2015 and 2018 now need to turn up for Europe

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 01:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Irish restaurant Bunsen expanding into Barelona is up, donuts and Dumbo are down

Sat Apr 06 2019 - 06:00
Una Mullally: 10 positive things to glean from Brexit

Una Mullally: 10 positive things to glean from Brexit

In homage to Varda, let’s gather lessons – if not beauty and profundity – from UK chaos

Mon Apr 01 2019 - 01:00
The summer of 1977 was the moment rock music tipped over in Ireland

The summer of 1977 was the moment rock music tipped over in Ireland

Report of arrests and drug seizures at party for Phil Lynott captured hedonism of the era

Sat Mar 30 2019 - 06:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Irish musician Dermot Kennedy is up; spice bag spin-offs are down

Sat Mar 30 2019 - 06:00
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina: ‘Russia has a very dark history, as you do in Ireland’

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina: ‘Russia has a very dark history, as you do in Ireland’

The political punk art collective remains a blistering force in contemporary protest

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 05:00
Una Mullally: Why Brexit Britain should look to Ireland for lessons in democracy

Una Mullally: Why Brexit Britain should look to Ireland for lessons in democracy

Polarised referendum campaigns have ended up as forces for unity in Ireland

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 16:05
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Weekday denim and Jordan Peele’s Us are up; Copper Face Jacks and retail is down

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 06:00
The Famine changed everything – and nothing

The Famine changed everything – and nothing

A report in The Irish Times in 1860 showed political arguments were back in full swing

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 06:00
Drake in Dublin review: In seconds, he goes from zero to wreck-the-gaff

Drake in Dublin review: In seconds, he goes from zero to wreck-the-gaff

A sportscar spins through the air at the 3Arena (that’s no metaphor, it happened)

Wed Mar 20 2019 - 00:02
Una Mullally: Behind New Zealand attack lies a web of terror

Una Mullally: Behind New Zealand attack lies a web of terror

Our interactions with dark, radicalised, empathy vacuums of internet are dangerous

Mon Mar 18 2019 - 01:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Yes to Natasha Lyonne, the creator of brilliant Netflix series Russian Doll, but no to nano bags

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 06:00
The highs and lows of those early aviation years

The highs and lows of those early aviation years

Lilian Bland was one such magnificent and colourful aviator in a flying machine

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 05:00
Best of Irish: 10 trailblazers in Irish music right now

Best of Irish: 10 trailblazers in Irish music right now

In advance of St Patrick’s Day, we celebrate some of Ireland’s leading creative lights

Thu Mar 14 2019 - 09:41
Una Mullally: Southern patriotic grandstanding must stop if we want a united Ireland

Una Mullally: Southern patriotic grandstanding must stop if we want a united Ireland

North-South dialogue and cohesion must avoid unionist vs nationalist binaries

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 01:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Vogue Williams’s new tanning line is up; the waste coffee machines generate is down

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 06:00
Westmeath was a hotbed of ‘leprechaun’ activity in 1908

Westmeath was a hotbed of ‘leprechaun’ activity in 1908

The Way We Were: A mysterious entity in a red coat was ‘observed for some days’

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 06:00
‘F**k this, we’re not dead yet’: Colm O’Regan’s small-town Ireland

‘F**k this, we’re not dead yet’: Colm O’Regan’s small-town Ireland

The comedian’s affection for rural Ireland shines through his novel Ann Devine: Ready for Her Close-Up

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 06:00
‘I would probably go back and just be gay much earlier’

‘I would probably go back and just be gay much earlier’

In Conversation: Artist Adam Matthews and musician Alma Kelliher who appear together in RIOT, at Vicar Street in May

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 05:30
The Prodigy’s Keith Flint: Rat king of the sewers of music

The Prodigy’s Keith Flint: Rat king of the sewers of music

The Prodigy’s Keith Flint, whose grit and glamour embodied 1990s London, has died at 49

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 14:54
Una Mullally: The new HIV crisis needs a better response

Una Mullally: The new HIV crisis needs a better response

HIV is a public heath issue, but a spike in diagnoses seems to be going unchecked

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 01:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

The Bosca Beatha mobile sauna and Kale+Coco, a new vegan spot in Stoneybatter, are up

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00
Times past: Wearing of the green goes back a long way

Times past: Wearing of the green goes back a long way

Whether pagan, savage, soldier or smoker, St Patrick’s Day occupies a special place among the Irish

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00
Made in Dublin: The rhythm of the city, captured on Eamonn Doyle's camera

Made in Dublin: The rhythm of the city, captured on Eamonn Doyle's camera

For the DJ and producer turned photographer, it’s about what’s not in the frame

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 05:00
Kojaque review: A year after ‘Deli Daydreams’, he’s still in control

Kojaque review: A year after ‘Deli Daydreams’, he’s still in control

The Dublin rapper thinks about performance beyond the microphone in his hand

Mon Feb 25 2019 - 14:56
MetroLink needs to coexist with Dublin communities

MetroLink needs to coexist with Dublin communities

Ranelagh opposition could mean years of metro line plans derailed yet again

Mon Feb 25 2019 - 10:37
The Swords school that had the first school computer in Ireland

The Swords school that had the first school computer in Ireland

It beat the Department of Education to the punch on computer studies – by 43 years

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 06:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week?

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week?

Roman-style pizza is up; one-wheel skateboards are down

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 06:00
Robbie Ryan: From Dún Laoghaire to an Oscar nomination

Robbie Ryan: From Dún Laoghaire to an Oscar nomination

The Favourite DP on stories, pictures and why he’ll never be inspired by Instagram

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 05:00
Una Mullally: Music’s #MeToo moment will be much more difficult to handle

Una Mullally: Music’s #MeToo moment will be much more difficult to handle

Ryan Adams allegations raise questions about the level of awful behaviour in the sector

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 01:00
Russian Doll is hot, seaweed snacks are not

Russian Doll is hot, seaweed snacks are not

Get yourself to Kojaque’s gig at Whelan’s, but stay away from premature festival chat

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
Caitriona Balfe: Ireland’s secret A-lister

Caitriona Balfe: Ireland’s secret A-lister

The Outlander star on learning fast, acting tough and growing up in Monaghan

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
The day women demanded to eat at Trinity’s Dining Hall

The day women demanded to eat at Trinity’s Dining Hall

A ‘striking advance in the progress of the feminist movement in Trinity’

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
When were you closest to death? ‘Last night on Ryanair’

When were you closest to death? ‘Last night on Ryanair’

In Conversation: radio presenter Rick O’Shea and author Julia Kelly

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
Say it with coal – how we showed our love on Valentine’s Day, 1931

Say it with coal – how we showed our love on Valentine’s Day, 1931

From the archives: 'St Valentine’s Day ... Send Heiton’s Coal,' read a 91-year-old Irish Times ad

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Children’s hospital is latest offering in the theatre of failure

Una Mullally: Children’s hospital is latest offering in the theatre of failure

Neither frugalness nor accuracy are intrinsic to the Irish disposition

Mon Feb 11 2019 - 01:00
What’s hot and what’s not this week?

What’s hot and what’s not this week?

Embrace communal cooking but be wary of vaguely labelled food and tattoos in Japanese

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00
‘Who would play me in a movie? Tilda Swinton’

‘Who would play me in a movie? Tilda Swinton’

In Conversation: Kevin McGahern and Edwin Sammon

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00
‘We were all country convent girls’: the friends who changed my life

‘We were all country convent girls’: the friends who changed my life

Mary Wilson, Vogue Williams and others talk about the friendships they can’t do without

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00
Una Mullally: A city’s nightlife is about culture not just decoration

Una Mullally: A city’s nightlife is about culture not just decoration

Loss of Tivoli exemplifies erosion of ideas and creativity and replacement by commerce

Mon Feb 04 2019 - 12:25
How Ireland won the Broighter Hoard back from Britain

How Ireland won the Broighter Hoard back from Britain

The Way We Were: The complex wrangling surrounding the ornaments is often forgotten

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 06:00
What’s hot and what’s not: from Viktor & Rolf sloganwear to dessert pizza

What’s hot and what’s not: from Viktor & Rolf sloganwear to dessert pizza

‘The Other Two’ is funny, but just say no to ostentatious displays of money

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 06:00
Gorillas in the mist: Thrill of trekking these incredible animals

Gorillas in the mist: Thrill of trekking these incredible animals

Planet’s entire population of mountain gorillas resides between just four different locations in Africa

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 06:00
Tears for Fears review: Sad bangers from a brilliantly gloomy band

Tears for Fears review: Sad bangers from a brilliantly gloomy band

At 3Arena, the music of Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith sounds as pristine as ever

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 13:24
Una Mullally: It’s not just Graham Linehan who needs to engage in some soul-searching

Una Mullally: It’s not just Graham Linehan who needs to engage in some soul-searching

RTÉ needlessly imported a mean-spirited trans debate from the UK

Mon Jan 28 2019 - 01:00
The Way We Were: Hippies with plans for Skerries

The Way We Were: Hippies with plans for Skerries

In 1969 the north Dublin village looked set for a commune but locals didn’t feel the love

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00
Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

Yes to Helen Steele’s new athleisure range, but no to scooter commuters

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Women’s movement in US is not going away

Una Mullally: Women’s movement in US is not going away

Protest marches carry torch for rights as deep misogyny persists under Trump

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 01:00
Flaming poteen herring! Ireland’s long-standing fish aversion

Flaming poteen herring! Ireland’s long-standing fish aversion

The Way We Were: published February 5th, 1955

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 06:00
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