Freudian slip-road – Frank McNally on ‘Ballyduff’, Percy French, and George Bush’s Lady Macbeth moment
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
Across its native woodland and heathered hills Castlewellan Forest Park a sight to behold
Irish banknotes also beat expectations in strong sale
The Custom House is seen as one of the most important buildings in Dublin
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
Dr Lynn’s 1916 Rising Service Medal for sale with €20k-€30k estimate
Olympic Letter from Japan: Running, Con said, would always be the purest of sports
Oil on canvas executed in artist’s distinctive style has estimate of €350,000 to €550,000
An Irishman’s Diary
Journalist who was due to travel from England to Roscommon says Covid-19 not the Black Death
Ceist níos íogaire is ea ceist na haoire, ceist ‘an Éireannaigh stáitse’
Lankum march to the beat of their own tune too: in all its anarchic glory
Banksy and Andy Warhol works are among the pieces on sale in the coming weeks
Cowsheds, stables and other outhouses get a new lease of life in these barn conversions
This small outcrop on the edge of Europe, with its reefs, promontories and blankets of bog is steeped in artistic history
Bonhams in London to auction signed draft of The Words upon the Window Pane
A debut collection of stories about young people starts well but finally fails to convince
Frank McNally: An Irishman’s Diary
County’s footballers looking forward to throwing down the gauntlet to Galway again
A new app allows prospective buyers to visualise paintings on their own walls
Homesickness is set against the gritty background of labouring life in 1960s London
Malachy Clerkin, Amy Huberman, Una Mullally and more on their fathers as young men
A camera and light stuck to a mansion in London did not have planning permission
Historic property offered for €10m after Browne family got into financial difficulty
The last ever callcard produced in the country was in 2003
Round-up review: Tones That Are Tender by Berrie O’Neill, Ring of Kerry: The Postcard Collection by Kieran McCarthy, and Well, Here I Am in Ballycotton by Peter O’Shea
Historic Mayo property on sale after a long battle by Browne family to retain ownership
Will also prepare pilgrims for the International Congress in the Philippines next year
Subtitling software BLIS shows how college blends art and science
As our collaborative play approaches its finale, things are looking increasingly bleak for Mulcahy thanks to Genevieve Hulme-Beaman
Tickets are now on sale for a rehearsed reading of our collaborative play, featuring contributions from Tom Murphy, Enda Walsh, Sonya Kelly and many more
The Arc, a new project by ‘The Irish Times’ in association with Dublin Theatre Festival, has asked Tom Murphy to begin a play, then hand it on to fellow writers to continue
Mike and Lou Soden bought 37 Mespil Road in 2002 when he became chief executive at Bank of Ireland. They upgraded the canal bank property and are now moving on to the late Albert Reynolds’s former apartment on Anglesea Road
Stressed cattle tense muscles and produce tough meat, but music seems to relax them
At a grand dinner many years ago, Heaney made a nice gesture in honour of my father, who had recently died
Paintings had been consigned to sale by the heirs of the late Mervyn Solomon
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