The Irish Times

72 of the best places to go food shopping in Ireland

Grocers and delis, both new and long-established, where you can buy great food locally

Fri Nov 26 2021 - 06:00

NUI Galway student does the maths to win Mary Mulvihill Award

James Hayes (17) wins prize for imaginative essay on the man who discovered Quaternions

Wed May 20 2020 - 08:00

Pioneering scientist and first road traffic fatality Mary Ward remembered

Offaly woman published several scientific books before fatal car crash 150 years ago

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 01:08

A new map of Ireland: Honouring some of our outstanding women

We propose sites for new street names, sculptures for International Women’s Day

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00

Things are buzzing at Lyons in Kildare

Food File: Bumper honey crop, Nespresso on the menu, nutty business and apple treats

Sat Nov 10 2018 - 06:00

Plucking Up Courage – Frank McNally on the ‘White Feather’ campaign of the first World War

An Irishman’s Diary

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 18:32

Three Loreto nuns receive awards for work in education, health

‘Bravery and humanitarian commitment’ of Sr Orla Treacy recognised by awarding body

Mon Nov 06 2017 - 17:18

Holidays with a history

From the Leviathan telescope in Birr Castle to the former ‘Bedlam’ in London, many museums in Ireland and England offer unique insights into the history of science

Mon Jul 10 2017 - 12:50

The science of everyday things

Science Week brings more than 120 events around the country in a celebration of all things scientific

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 05:50

Georgina Campbell Awards winners announced

Number of places offering food and hospitality ‘with heart’ is growing

Thu Sept 22 2016 - 14:35

Rules take in age and several medical conditions when assessing a driver’s ability

Guidelines on fitness to drive make the way clearer for GPs and motorists

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 01:00

Select: a taste of the best Culture Night has to offer

From Rick Stein's Byzantine journeys to Teeling Whiskeys; Smithfield picnics to virtual wine tasting, Culture Night has enough flavour to suit all palates

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 12:00