The best Irish stories are often about death. My grandfather stole his own funeral
The history of Ireland – the hunger, the loss of the language – was so much closer than I knew. The change had been so fast from my grandfather’s life to mine
The history of Ireland – the hunger, the loss of the language – was so much closer than I knew. The change had been so fast from my grandfather’s life to mine
From dance in Leitrim to design in Kenmare, rural Ireland comes alive in winter with events to attract visitors
The five-star Kerry hotel is transformed by the owners’ extensive collection of Irish and international art
Tony and Phyllis Gilbert, both aged 83, were found deceased in a bedroom by gardaí in November 2021
Kenmare’s rich food tradition: from a sourdough that’s taken on holiday to an island vermouth
Michael Kelley, in an interview in which he talks about his military service and seeking political asylum in Ireland, complained about contacts with gardaí after the Kerry farmer’s disappearance
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris confirms report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency
Modern Irish café in Kenmare with top tier egg sandwiches, just like ones you’d get at a country wake
In the News podcast: American says he is innocent of sheep farmer’s murder
The former US soldier denies any role in the killing and dismemberment of the Co Kerry farmer
Some of the best restaurants in Dublin, Cork, Galway and around Ireland from brand new places to classic favourites
Oak smoke, birch saplings and confident cooking – not too little, not too much – at Lagom in Kenmare
Sources say that they have now recovered most of the body parts
Kenmare locals question how missing farmer’s remains were not found earlier
Gardaí believe that Mr Gaine was killed near the cow shed in his farmyard
Gardaí have once again been combing through the farmer’s fields after remains were found in slurry
Investigators examining areas of farm in investigation into disappearance of Kerry farmer believed murdered
Television: Chirpy Englishwoman was exposed as a serial fraudster, but only after taking in a long list of victims
In Kenmare people are ‘talking about nothing else’ since the 56-year-old’s unexplained disappearance last month
In the News podcast: The Kenmare sheep farmer disappeared three weeks ago. Cork-based journalist Liam Coates on what may have happened
Mike Gaine seen in Kenmare last Thursday morning, with extensive search since then yielding no clues
Eamonn and Liz O’Sullivan built their energy-efficient bungalow on land owned by Eamonn’s parents on the outskirts of Kenmare
Despite a high cost of living, young Irish people living and working in Australia praise the social aspect and greater ability to shape their work lives
New to the market in Rathfarnham, Rathgar, Athleague, Kenmare and Donnycarney
Dublin-born, US-based entrepreneur Bryan Meehan is set to takeover the hotel from high-profile hoteliers Francis and John Brennan
The 46-bedroom luxury hotel was put on the market this year along with its sister property, The Lansdowne
Hotelier brothers John and Francis Brennan seek buyer for landmark Kerry hotels after 37 years
Mining operations are also hit by poor weather
Interview: Managing director Michael Carvill oversaw move of entire factory in Mozambique
Aerial Journey shows an island largely saved from industrial devastation – so far
Scene where man and woman found preserved pending outcomes of postmortems
County also has highest rate of vaccination take-up in the Republic
Traditional trends reversed by pandemic but far too few new properties being built
Jennifer O’Connell’s assumptions are shattered searching for the essence of Irish B&Bs
With foreign travel almost impossible, Irish holiday homes have become hugely valuable
Accounts for its three Irish distressed property loan funds show loans valued at €507m
Explore the rich tapestry of history, heritage and natural wonders throughout Ireland
Milford and Newbridge top table for highest rates of Covid-19
Tullamore remains worst location in Ireland for virus spread as infection rates surge
Blanchardstown and Mulhuddart local electoral area top Covid-19 incidence rate
Five-star Park Hotel owned by celebrity hoteliers closed since October due to Covid-19
Highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirus in Co Wexford town
An Culu, a 9,000 sq ft Gothic Revival style castle, had been priced at €15m in 2007
Cookery schools are adapting to feed our new-found appetite for online learning
Infomar project, to be completed by 2026, will help predict impact of storms and floods
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to ‘give careful consideration’ to findings
Familiarity breeds contentment in some of our best-loved family-run hotels and country houses
Major clean-up in town after businesses in the centre left under water
Couple came to attention in 2019 after receiver’s possession order due to €25m debt default
As travel restrictions ease, here are a dozen delightful domestic breaks for families
We all need a break from our enforced break, so pick one of these destinations
With wealthy Americans a no-show for now, luxury Irish hotels must pivot towards the domestic market for business
Social distancing restrictions means facility for 200 farmers now has capacity for 36
Tom Quinn’s book – Fishing’s Strangest Days – a treasure trove of fishing tales
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