The man said he did not expect her forgiveness and asked the woman if he could give her a hug. She wept as she said yes. The pair leaned across in their chairs and embraced each other
Theatre: This revival of Rosaleen Linehan’s one-woman show throws the singer in at the deep end, but she delivers a highly entertaining evening
The security threat to PSNI officers is still severe but much has changed since it replaced the RUC
Peacebuilding activist urges participants to move on from Higgins controversy
Taoiseach’s office rejects Donaldson suggestion about diary as ‘matter for the President’
Loyalist leader claims nationalist interests were ‘carefully safeguarded’
Falling police numbers and a culture of mistrust makes the job difficult and perilous
Former PSNI constable says Northern Border area ‘still not normal policing environment’
Linehan pioneered the teaching of English in Zambia, which became official policy
Why out of all the Binchy books did Breda Cash Productions walk into this one?
National theatre’s new policy sees pay ‘fall 25%’ and overall employment ‘dry up’
‘Will forever be remembered for his unstinting political activism’ - President Higgins
‘Truly Frank’ review: Journalist’s book is surprisingly vulnerable and expertly bitchy
From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
Vaults Live takes visitors on a hilarious and gruesome journey through Irish history
Andrew McQuillan responds to criticism of appointment of new Garda Commissioner
Over 600, including big cross-section from theatre and arts , attend humanist service
An unlikely couple face up to parenthood, and Maeve Binchy’s evergreen story
Brexit department says lack of notification for David Davis’s trip was ‘an oversight’
It was the first time the House of Commons Brexit committee visited Northern Ireland
Long career on stage and screen recalled at funeral of actor who died aged 87
20 years on, no significant section of either community wants a return to the bad old days
Peter Sheridan, once the highest ranking Catholic police officer in the North, looks back at a long and troubled road and how the IRA tried to kill him three times
The Montana explosion was nearer the battlefields of first World War than anyone knew
Sean Connery, Daniel Day-Lewis and Jack Nicholson have all graced Old Conna Village
Shay Linehan’s adaptation yanks hard on the heartstrings throughout its benign performance
Duddy was the first outsider ever to meet the IRA’s Army Council
Ruthless he was, but crude stereotypes do not do justice to the man or the times
Time to build an Irish solution to this European problem, says leader Colum Eastwood
SDLP leader says he would speak to anyone if he thought it would save one life
Two site-specific plays around Moore Street and the GPO are among the most daring of the Rising centenary productions
Low turnout in inner-city Dublin reflected a lack of faith in politics, but that may be changing
Robert Niblock laments former loyalist paramilitaries’ lack of artistic expression
Tomm Moore’s animation called ‘Song of the Sea’ is the surprise Best Film winner
The Hennessy Hall of Fame poet looks back on her childhood and the path that led her to ‘stand up for the word’
Gareth O’Connor’s father says he has no doubt Provisional IRA murdered his son
British Labour leader pledges to aid transfer of tax-setting powers to Northern Executive
RTÉ documentary follows the probation service as it supervises thousands of offenders
Co-operation Ireland head says Nathan Hastings would be well advised to stay clear of prison dissidents
Joyceans in full Edwardian costume mark June 16th 1904 literary events of ‘Ulysses’
Police ‘scapegoated’ over John Downey and OTRs case, says Norman Baxter
The west Belfast Feile, which has been running since the height of the Troubles 25 years ago, has served as a model for the East Belfast Arts Festival, now in its second year
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
