No Valentine’s Day reservation? No problem. Five perfect dates in Dublin with no booking required
The are plenty of options for last-minute love birds in Dublin on one the busiest dining days of the year
Howth
After all these years in Berlin, I’m back in Dublin as a tourist in my hometown
I once knew Dublin inside out, but cities are not known for standing still. A new generation of Dubliners owns the city now
One of Dublin’s busiest roads faces year of traffic restrictions due to new water main
Clontarf Road to city route will close for four months to facilitate the replacement of the water main
New Year’s Eve events: What’s happening around Ireland
Simultaneous fireworks displays in Howth and Dún Laoghaire as ukelele band descends on Galway
Donal Skehan on making a family home in Sutton: ‘I love things that have a story attached’
The TV chef and his wife Sofie bought a bijou cottage in the north Dublin suburb in 2023, but with no room for his vintage cookware collection a further renovation might be on the cards
Rising sea levels, more storm surges and shifting weather patterns put properties at risk
Parts of Dublin, Clare, Limerick and Louth exposed to ‘rising sea levels and more frequent storm surges’
Planning authority to review Howth hotel redevelopment plan
High Court overruled decision to grant permission following a judicial review
Nine dog-friendly holiday spots around Ireland with lovely walks nearby
From Teelin to Sneem, forest walks in Tipperary to doggie gifts in Castlemartyr, every dog has its stay
Ukrainian family in Dublin: ‘I will take my kids back only when it is safe’
Hanna, Katya and Ivan, living in a small Howth hotel room, are separated from dad and husband Eduard, in Ukrainian city Sumy
Dart expansion to Drogheda approved in move to supercharge commuter capacity
Northern line improvements may lead to controversial shuttle replacement for Howth suburb
Event guide: The Weir, Kilkenny Arts Festival and other best things to do in Ireland this week
August 2nd-8th, 2025: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week
Festivals: The best Irish events in August, from music and comedy to literature and science
There’s something for everybody in our guide to the many events being held around Ireland this month
The best restaurants around Ireland for a long, leisurely lunch
From modern Irish cooking to Asian fusion, here are the best spots for a lovely lunch
Ten great Irish restaurants for outdoor dining
Fancy eating outside? These places offer terrace and outdoor dining that’s not always dependent on the Irish weather
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices