My partner wants to buy a house but I’m scared of living out his dream, not my own
Ask Roe: I have always been a bit lost career-wise and regret not living abroad when my friends did
A selection of the best human interest reporting, interviews, opinion and lifestyle features.
Ask Roe: I have always been a bit lost career-wise and regret not living abroad when my friends did
A growing number of women are in treatment for drug or alcohol addiction, but many mothers delay seeking help because they fear their children will be taken into care
The singer opens up about drink, grief and a new album that even he is a little mystified by
A week cat-sitting in my friend’s architecturally stunning house with poured concrete floors and a view of Dalkey Island was difficult to resist
Five Wicklow women in their 30s are seeing Westlife together for the umpteenth time this month. They talk about friendship, fandom and how life has changed in the past 25 years
Future model could see mandate for hospitals to have internal service with rotating community midwives
The ‘chill’ Limerick comedian last got irked when a male MC labelled her adorable
A 10-year strategy aimed at improving maternity experiences in the State is ending. Has it worked? Women who have given birth and those behind the initiative share their views
From hair tools to scalp tech and teeth whitening, at-home devices are becoming smarter and more user-friendly
Trump-welcomers have been direly warning that protests will damage Ireland Inc or, at least, Doonbeg Inc. Nonsense
Twenty years after witnessing the band’s now legendary set on the main stage at Oxegen in the pouring rain, I made it my business to go to Electric Picnic to see Pyro play once more
Back in Dublin with my Londoner children, I tried out my old tour guide routine in the one place they begged us to visit
Wines for the Weekend: The SuperValu French wine sale offers very good value on a range of both whites and reds
Irish Times readers on their experience of loneliness – and of finding community – in their first months as a mum
Solace cafes aim to provide an alternative to traditional psychiatric emergency care
None of these people is remotely frightened at the thought of flaunting their grotesquely boring wealth before a troubled, impoverished nation
Work Q&A: Recruitment firm says there is a “growing trend” of professionals aged 30 and over seeking new career paths
Financial realities and friendships together are often a minefield, so being smart and thinking ahead are key
Upgraded Shandon Park three-bed with easy access to the city and green spaces
Students describe feeling lonely in groups and struggling to make deeper connections all while feeling under pressure to be living socially active lives
Feelings of isolation can emerge for parents as children grow up, become more independent and begin to leave home
They build tighter, more genuine connections that may not always be to their advantage, a new report finds
Changing position of women in society seen to be closely connected with falling birth rates globally
We want to hear the good, the bad and the ugly from this year’s festival
Home-loan approvals up 15% last month to €2bn, banking body says
From glycolic and salicylic acid to gentler PHAs, exfoliating acids have many benefits. But use with caution
Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place
Could the Norman knight who built Drimnagh Castle in 1240 have imagined it would one day sit near an Aldi?
Tell Me About It: I want to have a bit more carefree time before feeling I have to live up to my parents’ expectations
Remembering is an active process. Each time we revisit an event, we reconstruct it
Dublin native in same-sex relationship ‘devastated’ after daughter refused Irish citizenship as she was not birth mother
Refusal to attend school is rarely a straightforward matter
Nobody ever received a phone call from me to suggest unscheduled sleepovers because our kids were ‘just having so much fun’
A social media post planted the idea of an accounting technician’s apprenticeship in Lauren Hickey’s head
The journalist and writer’s new essay collection dissects the concepts of beauty and identity in the present age
Don’t let tax make your decision, adviser warns, as rules vary according to country and type of income and are subject to change
PTSB report says younger adults believe renting or social housing will be their paths to getting a home
You probably already have this transformative accessory tucked away in your wardrobe
Ask Roe: ‘Am I wrong to think people in their mid-20s have little interest in making friends outside their circle?’
Feeling sad, anxious or regretful about changing season? You’re not alone. Here’s how to tackle the transition into a new season
Ahead of the second series, presenter Siobhán McSweeney talks frankly about her pay not always reflecting a show’s success, the reward of theatre work and the Derry Girls effect
It’s easy to dismiss conspiracy as stupidity or irrationality, but I’m open to hearing what the rational mind filters out
It’s safe to say the rapper’s special rehabilitation operation is on hold
From Gorillaz to Florence Road via escapist pop, futuristic synth-funk and furious indie rock, this is our pick of the artists who’ll be on stage next weekend
Meg Mason, the author of bestseller Sorrow and Bliss, returns with Sophie, Standing There, a meta novel about a lonely literary-festival worker’s parasocial relationship with a famous writer
These fail-safe products have earned a permanent place in my make-up bag
Offshore sailor and endurance athlete Pamela Lee has set three world records for sailing around Ireland
Misophonia, meaning ‘hatred of sound’, causes those affected to have strong emotional responses to specific noises
Best days for returns from stocks are often clustered near the worst ones; you can’t skip the nightmares without passing up some landmark returns
New handling fee of €2 is set to be imposed on all purchases from outside the EU on top of existing €3 per item charge
Irish Times analysis shows counties with the lowest demand for change are Monaghan and Longford
16 Roses join hosts Dáithí Ó Sé and Kathryn Thomas on stage in Kerry over the course of first evening
Sticking with lender that sanctioned mortgage could cost thousands, says doddl.ie
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices