Una Mullally: Why ‘Derry Girls’ strikes the right noteFor streaming services and traditional platforms, word of mouth just doesn’t travel fast enoughMon Feb 12 2018 - 05:00
As husbands they remain platonic friends. They were stunned by the reactionLove comes in many guises. It can start at birth, or can be for people we’ve never met. As Valentine's Day approaches we look at love in all its formsSat Feb 10 2018 - 04:00
Tech Titans making the world better; but for who?It’s hard to cheer Musk’s big, cool, rocket, without thinking about how this wealth and power is being consolidated in the hands of a fewFri Feb 09 2018 - 17:49
Toscan du Plantier murder mystery: Is ‘West Cork’ podcast the next ‘Serial’?Ireland is all too familiar with the Sophie Toscan du Plantier case, but Sam Bungey and Jennifer Forde’s podcast puts a new perspective on the shocking 1996 crime in SchullThu Feb 08 2018 - 05:00
Una Mullally: Vatican’s Mary McAleese ban is the act of a ‘snowflake’The bizarre row undercuts Catholic claims to victimhood and of a lack of free speechMon Feb 05 2018 - 05:00
Mango & MathMan: ‘It’s okay to be from Dublin and talk like this’‘Dubs say the maddest s**t’ – up-and-coming grime and rap duo Mango & MathMan use their working-class roots and Dublin slang as a USPSat Feb 03 2018 - 05:00
Una Mullally: Male sexual dysfunction can no longer be ignoredTeaching women how to avoid predatory behaviour fails to address the core issueMon Jan 29 2018 - 05:00
Sinéad Kissane: ‘Sport is my downtime, it’s my up-time. It’s kind of everything’As TV3 prepares to host the Six Nations for the first time, its new rugby correspondent is ready for the challengeSat Jan 27 2018 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Borders of the middle ground being redrawn in abortion debateMicheál Martin’s support for repeal of the Eighth Amendment is already being described as a key moment in the campaignMon Jan 22 2018 - 05:00
The young Dolores O’Riordan: ‘Shy and wild, then that voice would explode’Contemporaries remember the quiet school girl who became ‘Limerick's superstar’Sat Jan 20 2018 - 05:00
Una Mullally: We need more gender balance in Irish filmIfta nominations reveal still too few women involved in Irish film and TV industryMon Jan 15 2018 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Oprah is like Trump but very differentHer Golden Globe speech encapsulated the direction a much broader resistance to Trump needs to takeThu Jan 11 2018 - 11:23
Rental sector needs proper protection and controlAs greed forces rents ever-upwards, the Government works off fictional sets of dataMon Jan 08 2018 - 01:00
A Christmas story by Joseph O’Connor, Lisa McInerney, John Boyne, Emer McLysaght, Maeve Higgins and more...Ten writers play a game of pass the baton to create a Christmas mystery about an elf from Elphin and a magic crystalSat Dec 23 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Trump and Brexit make UFOs seem plausibleIt makes sense then that aliens are back on the agenda, at a time of great existential turmoil with people searching for answers or logic to the rudderless nature of news cyclesFri Dec 22 2017 - 12:57
Una Mullally: ‘Youthquake’ marks political awakening of millennialsYoung people in Ireland have opportunity to emulate counterparts in Britain and USMon Dec 18 2017 - 05:00
What’s hot and what’s not this weekYes to publicans banning the 12 Pubs revellers, but no to abstract Christmas treesSat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
My motto? Work your head off and sleep at any priceIn conversation: DJ Annie Mac and Other Voices founder Philip KingSat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: If we want a nasty debate on abortion that is what we will getMedia has a role to play in constructing a civilised, honest, open, fact-based, and respectful debateFri Dec 15 2017 - 13:03
Una Mullally: Why Ireland’s new LGBTI+ youth strategy mattersLife is improving for queer young people, but the fear, shame and worry have not gone awayMon Dec 11 2017 - 05:00
Ten things we learned from Other Voices 2017Hundreds of informal ties bind the festival together. So how do you make it bigger without snapping them?Wed Dec 06 2017 - 05:00
Other Voices: A masterclass in getting bigger without getting bloatedDingle shindig improves even as it expands; highlights were Sigrid and Perfume GeniusSun Dec 03 2017 - 21:00
Why are stunning Dublin murals being painted over?Street art moves quickly, local government in Ireland moves slowlySat Dec 02 2017 - 05:00
Una Mullally: AI comes hardwired with human biasUnconscious prejudice pervades even the most conscientiously-constructed algorithmsMon Nov 27 2017 - 05:00
What’s hot and what’s not this week?We’re glad to have George Clooney back on TV but sad to see Gerard Fleming goSat Nov 25 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Ploy to normalise homelessness must stopIt is a mistake to try and minimise a problem that the public can see growing worseMon Nov 20 2017 - 08:02
Greta Gerwig is hot, Louis CK’s career is shotPlus: say hello to edible flowers; and boo to longwinded TwitterSat Nov 18 2017 - 06:00
Time to stand up for people in direct provisionWe do not have to wait for a catastrophic story about an individual in direct provision. We know the system exists, and we know that the Irish government has the power to dismantle itFri Nov 17 2017 - 15:44
Una Mullally: Another bit of 'Dublinness' has been chipped awayIsn’t it funny the things we can recall from so long ago? It’s because they mean something in their own odd waysMon Nov 13 2017 - 12:51
What’s hot and what’s not this weekWe’re wild for the light show in Dublin Zoo, but a bit worried about people in LongfordSat Nov 11 2017 - 06:00
Questioning Bundee Aki’s right to play for Ireland says more about us than himThere has been no similar discussion in Ireland regarding the upcoming debut of Irishman Ian McKinley for Italy’s rugby teamFri Nov 10 2017 - 15:46
Una Mullally: Are Facebook and Twitter manipulating our opinions?Tech giants operate with dichotomy of total control and hands-off attitudeMon Nov 06 2017 - 08:21
‘I think I know what the worst day of my life will be and I haven’t had it yet’Two To Talk: Maria Doyle-Kennedy and Sinead Gleeson in conversation about writers, music, film and the meaning of lifeSat Nov 04 2017 - 06:10
Una Mullally: Breaking the silence around sexual harassmentWomen have moved from mutual alert codes to calling out abusers in the public realmMon Oct 30 2017 - 05:00
What’s hot and what’s not this weekPhilip Pullman’s new book is getting raves – something to read on our Autumn travelsSat Oct 28 2017 - 06:00
An army of fake Twitter accounts invades Ireland. Why?Broadcaster Philip Boucher-Hayes is one of several high-profile users targeted by Twitter botsSat Oct 28 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Varadkar has much to learn about coffee and socialismThe messaging the Taoiseach gravitates towards does not chime with the demographic his party will need to grow its baseFri Oct 27 2017 - 01:00
Una Mullally: Preventative HIV drug must be made availableAlmost 25 years ago, homosexuality was decriminalised in dark days of HIV/AidsMon Oct 23 2017 - 05:00
What’s hot and what’s not this weekYes to Kodaline’s new music video and E.T. on the big screen, but no to a sober OctoberSat Oct 21 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Women’s pensions mess must be put rightReparations should be part of the solution to the heavily gendered State pension schemeMon Oct 16 2017 - 06:17
State pension discriminates against women. It has to stop.Una Mullally: Official policy found yet another way to financially penalise Irish womenMon Oct 16 2017 - 01:01
What’s hot and what’s not this weekPhilly McMahon’s book proves a good choice, while Seatwave sales continue to enrageSat Oct 14 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: What men could do about Harvey WeinsteinHearing famous men commit to the basic politeness of speaking out against women being assaulted is hearteningFri Oct 13 2017 - 12:30
Una Mullally: housing policy built upon flawed dataMurphy’s main problem is the Government’s abdication from building social housingMon Oct 09 2017 - 05:00
Stranger danger: What’s hot and what’s not this weekYes to ‘Stranger Things 2’ and literary bars; no to ‘Hocus Pocus’ remake and cargo pantsSat Oct 07 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: We must avoid extremes in the abortion debateMarch for Choice represented the middle-ground that is not being addressedMon Oct 02 2017 - 05:00
What’s hot and what’s not this week?Star Trek takes to the skies, but Michael O’Leary is brought to earth with a bumpSat Sept 30 2017 - 06:00
Una Mullally: Political backsliding on the Eighth Amendment referendum has begunOur politicians are once again in fear of a middle Ireland than exists primarily in their imaginationsFri Sept 29 2017 - 12:21
Una Mullally: Who influences the infuencersThey are the digital equivalent of the lads with placards on Shop Street pointing towards a golf sale.Tue Sept 26 2017 - 14:27
Una Mullally: Ten foolproof-ish ways to stop BrexitFrom attempting to force marriage equality on the DUP to giving London back to the IrishMon Sept 25 2017 - 05:00
