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Review: Star of the Sea

Review: Star of the Sea

How do you bring a novel on a famine ship to the stage? With delicate balance and theatrical invention

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 16:34
The Pigeon House rules: a boom in Dublin art

The Pigeon House rules: a boom in Dublin art

Dublin-centric prints and textiles have moved beyond tack to beautiful design

Tue Jul 15 2014 - 01:01
Social media’s crass  agenda poisons our real lives

Social media’s crass agenda poisons our real lives

Social-media companies trick people into thinking they are in control

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00
Angel Haze: ‘Rap is the only uncensored version of life’

Angel Haze: ‘Rap is the only uncensored version of life’

The rapper, just 22, is unusually honest, from her lyrics about a rape when she was a child to social-media posts about her relationship with Ireland Baldwin

Wed Jul 09 2014 - 01:00
Five-star review: There's something about Caitlin

Five-star review: There's something about Caitlin

Caitlin Moran’s live show is an empowering experience – and she’s only getting started

Tue Jul 08 2014 - 15:01
Nimbyism over Brooks concerts a reaction to disrespect for public spaces

Nimbyism over Brooks concerts a reaction to disrespect for public spaces

Opinion: Residents around Croke Park who expect the worst might be right

Mon Jul 07 2014 - 01:00
Review: Kanye West

Review: Kanye West

Glitches masquerade as spontaneity in a show where West’s genius rarely pokes through

Thu Jul 03 2014 - 15:30
Calling time on the Dáil bar

Calling time on the Dáil bar

Opinion: Politicians need to lead by example when it comes to alcohol

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 12:00
The definitive guide to  the Irish summer

The definitive guide to the Irish summer

‘One whack of sun and all of a sudden you’ve been in a beer garden for two weeks’

Mon Jun 23 2014 - 01:00
Getting hot under the collar about ice-cream vans

Getting hot under the collar about ice-cream vans

Tackling obesity is not about regulation, it’s about educating parents and children

Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Warning about PMA/PMMA drug after six deaths in Ireland

Warning about PMA/PMMA drug after six deaths in Ireland

Ana Liffey Drug Project highlights dangers of a pill being passed off as ecstasy

Sat Jun 14 2014 - 01:00
The State still treats people as subhuman

The State still treats people as subhuman

Opinion: we can’t claim ignorance of asylum seekers in direct provision

Mon Jun 09 2014 - 12:00
Mixed messages about  lethal drugs

Mixed messages about lethal drugs

Opinion: Time for warnings to help young people stay safe

Mon Jun 02 2014 - 12:00
The ‘Irish Times’ guide to summer

The ‘Irish Times’ guide to summer

There’s huge variety and energy in the events and activites you can enjoy around the country. Just don’t forget your culottes

Sat May 31 2014 - 01:00
Online lessons in love from Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki

Online lessons in love from Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki

Opinion: ‘A heartbroken sport celebrity yearning for the days of yore? Now that’s a future I can get on board with’

Mon May 26 2014 - 15:26
One Direction get screaming welcome to Croke Park from fans

One Direction get screaming welcome to Croke Park from fans

Travelling roadshow rolls into town with Mullingar’s Niall Horan the star attraction

Fri May 23 2014 - 21:28
Citizens need to ask why their data is being held online

Citizens need to ask why their data is being held online

Opinion: You own yourself: it’s time to stake a claim

Mon May 19 2014 - 12:01
Why we should pay for water

Why we should pay for water

Opinion: Privatising water appears to make it cleaner, but more expensive

Mon May 12 2014 - 12:01
Kidnapping of 234 girls in Nigeria gets scant attention

Kidnapping of 234 girls in Nigeria gets scant attention

Opinion: Human life is more newsworthy in one country than it is in the next

Mon May 05 2014 - 12:00
Breaking legs: the new Irish acting talent

Breaking legs: the new Irish acting talent

A new generation is following the lead of Brosnan and Neeson. But what makes Irish actors so compelling?

Sat May 03 2014 - 01:00
Hands up all those who support the teachers

Hands up all those who support the teachers

The teaching profession attracts ripples of resentment while young teachers struggle to meet commitments

Mon Apr 28 2014 - 01:00
Vivienne Dick: stifled in Ireland, celebrated in New York

Vivienne Dick: stifled in Ireland, celebrated in New York

The influential Irish film-maker brings her new film to the Darklight festival. She talks about her long career, and leaving Ireland for the buzz of the 1970s No Wave scene

Tue Apr 22 2014 - 01:00
Women at the top should not forget sisters lower down

Women at the top should not forget sisters lower down

Opinion: Facebook figure Sheryl Sandberg has climbed the corporate ladder but we need to listen to those at the bottom too

Mon Apr 21 2014 - 01:00
It’s not easy to have a life and keep up with ‘Thrones’

It’s not easy to have a life and keep up with ‘Thrones’

If you occupy yourself with anything other than television you are out of the loop

Mon Apr 14 2014 - 11:05
Making  culture landmarks, one street at a time

Making culture landmarks, one street at a time

Irish street art is growing in scale, quality and ambition – and now it even has ministerial approval as it transforms our towns and cities

Sat Apr 12 2014 - 01:00
‘How is it possible we will not see her  again’

‘How is it possible we will not see her again’

Bob Geldof says his family is beyond pain at his daughter’s death

Tue Apr 08 2014 - 00:08
Why drug users should be decriminalised

Why drug users should be decriminalised

Opinion: Drug dealing and drug taking on the street has become a frightening public health issue

Mon Apr 07 2014 - 07:34
Direland or  Inspireland: which Ireland do you live in?

Direland or Inspireland: which Ireland do you live in?

Opinion: Constitutional Convention puts social change on the agenda

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil’s renewal plans are  for the birds only in one way

Fianna Fáil’s renewal plans are for the birds only in one way

Opinion: Women on a ballot paper are nearly always exceptional – for even getting there

Thu Mar 27 2014 - 12:48
Irish: A language for all speakers

Irish: A language for all speakers

Opinion: Gaeilge belongs as much to the Irish-Nigerian kid as to the Bean an Tí in Gaoth Dobhair

Mon Mar 24 2014 - 11:57
Giant portraits to challenge negative image of young men in Ireland

Giant portraits to challenge negative image of young men in Ireland

Local youngsters are being recruited to help out on ‘Our Nation’s Sons’ project, which aims to display murals in six cities across the country this summer

Sat Mar 22 2014 - 01:05
In love with life’s losers

In love with life’s losers

As work gets underway on the movie of her bestselling novel ‘Room’, Ontario-based Dubliner Emma Donoghue talks about life as a writer, and why she’s always been attracted to outsiders

Sat Mar 15 2014 - 01:00
Righting the wrong that is violence against women

Righting the wrong that is violence against women

The findings in a survey by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights are jaw-dropping

Mon Mar 10 2014 - 01:05
Beyoncé unbeatable before Dublin audience

Beyoncé unbeatable before Dublin audience

Review: Musical juggernaut rolls into town for first of four dates

Sun Mar 09 2014 - 13:07
Where are you  when your kids are online?

Where are you when your kids are online?

Just 26% of parents monitor their children’s internet activity on a daily basis

Mon Mar 03 2014 - 12:00
Tweeting the unrest: data overload as a force for good

Tweeting the unrest: data overload as a force for good

Mon Feb 24 2014 - 12:01
Development takes Moore Street  site from baking dough to making dough

Development takes Moore Street site from baking dough to making dough

Success of the Paris Bakery is an example of entrepreneurial spirit bringing life back to urban areas

Mon Feb 17 2014 - 12:00
We need bolshie women journalists as role models

We need bolshie women journalists as role models

We need more women in high-ranking positions in journalism so the public can see itself reflected

Mon Feb 10 2014 - 06:00
Foy Vance and Bell X1 dazzle as Other Voices returns to Derry

Foy Vance and Bell X1 dazzle as Other Voices returns to Derry

The Music Trail brings 60 bands to venues, bars and churches in the city

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 14:19
Putting it up to Putin

Putting it up to Putin

This portrait of Pussy Riot is personal as well as political, thanks to the author’s unique access

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Susan Wood: from Easy Rider’s difficult shoot to clicking with John and Yoko

Susan Wood: from Easy Rider’s difficult shoot to clicking with John and Yoko

In her long career, the photographer has captured everyone from Jayne Mansfield to Norman Mailer. She tells how Dennis Hopper betrayed Peter Fonda and how she earned her subjects’ trust

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
The truth  drove Louise O’Keeffe, and the truth won

The truth drove Louise O’Keeffe, and the truth won

The truth does not disappear just because it is ignored

Mon Feb 03 2014 - 01:01
The Coppers formula

The Coppers formula

Copper Face Jacks, on Harcourt Street, is a cheesy nightclub, somewhere between school disco and local rural nightclub, in the middle of the capital. Una Mullally spent a night on the tiles

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Luke Kelly: 30 years after his death, his voice lives on

Luke Kelly: 30 years after his death, his voice lives on

The man from Sheriff Street, known for his expressive singing voice and generosity, left an indelible mark on Irish music and on the Irish singers who came in his wake

Thu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00
Shannon protesters spoke for many of us

Shannon protesters spoke for many of us

‘They are flown perhaps to a country where torture is a little more acceptable’

Mon Jan 27 2014 - 13:09
Spread your wings beyond Barcelona

Spread your wings beyond Barcelona

Leave the city behind and explore the fascinating Catalan towns and villages within easy reach, where you’ll find culture andgastronomy at every turn

Sat Jan 25 2014 - 01:00
Ireland and Garth Brooks: a love story

Ireland and Garth Brooks: a love story

The two Croke Park concerts announced this week take us back to the 1990s and the line-dancing craze

Tue Jan 21 2014 - 17:26
Homophobia watchdog needed before marriage equality referendum

Homophobia watchdog needed before marriage equality referendum

LGBT rights debate shows how far Irish society needs to progress

Mon Jan 20 2014 - 12:00
Humble pie on the menu for Manchester United

Humble pie on the menu for Manchester United

Humility does not come naturally to United or their fans

Mon Jan 13 2014 - 12:00
10 girls’ getaways

10 girls’ getaways

Make a break for it with your best friends

Mon Jan 13 2014 - 01:00
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