Article Index

Inside Llewyn Davis star Oscar Isaac on folk, film and working with cats

By Donald Clarke

Fashion

Hide and chic

By Deirdre McQuillan

Tribute or rip-off? The lines are blurred as Thicke v Gaye legal battle rolls on

By Brian Boyd

Dum Dum Girls: Too True

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Sheryl Crow: Feels Like Home

By Joe Breen

Pinball Arcade

By Joe Griffin

Gary Husband & Alex Machecek: Now

By Cormac Larkin

Teenage

By Donald Clarke

I Break Horses: Chiaroscuro

By Siobhán Kane

Mega Jump 2

By Ciara O'Brien

Randy Brecker: The Brecker Brothers Band Reunion

By Cormac Larkin

Icelandic record-breaker Ásgeir gets found in translation

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

By Donald Clarke

Dónal Clancy: Songs of a Roving Blade

By Siobhán Long

Heyday

By Joe Griffin

John Newman: a bright light of soul

By Jim Carroll

Actress: Ghettoville

By Jim Carroll

Racing pigs and picking banjos

Dee Dee Penny - “I knew that there was no way I could commit what was coming out to record. It was devastating”

By Lauren Murphy

Grudge Match

By Donald Clarke

Asgeir: Into the Silence

By Lauren Murphy

Gem Club: In Roses

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Ravel, Debussy

By Michael Dervan

Rossini: La Gazza Ladra

By Colman Morrissey

Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus

By Tara Brady

Delius in Norway

By Michael Dervan

In the Name oF.../W Imie...

By Tara Brady

August: Osage County

By Donald Clarke

Lee Bannon: Alternate/Endings

By Jim Carroll

Hugh O’Conor: the long road from Young Poisoner to reluctant stag

By Donald Clarke

East India Youth: Total Strife Forever

By Jim Carroll

Dr Luigi

By Ciara O'Brien

Imogen Poots -“You’re going to be judged whatever you do. So you might as well do things your way, right?”

By Tara Brady

CPNHGN: Inhale Exhale

By Lauren Murphy

Booking the Cooks: The Mighty Stef’s Loobio Pollo

By Oisin Davis

Hindemith: Works for Viola

By Michael Dervan

Japan’s leaders are still stubbornly refusing to admit their war crimes

By Luo Linquan

Lucinda’s shimmering political moment has turned out to be a mirage after all

By John Waters

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Dublin-based First Citizen secures €150m credit line to offer car finance

By Ciarán Hancock

Gaelic Games

Damien Hayes speaks of disbelief at death of Galway team-mate

By Seán Moran

London Letter: Historic fire stations feel the heat as Boris Johnson seeks cuts

By Mark Hennessy

What is SEPA and why should I care?

By Conor Pope

Syrian refugees discover reality of entering Europe through ‘soft underbelly’

By Damian Mac Con Uladh

‘UPC created a dedicated SEPA team’

Planet Business

By Laura Slattery

Your business and the deadline extension

Education

Workload central topic at principals’ meeting

By Dick Ahlstrom

Major Round Ireland Race overhaul starts with this year’s edition

By David Branigan

Will deadline move again?

‘The big difficulty we had was finding the best software solution for us’

Wolfhounds another stepping stone in Robin Copeland’s long journey home

By Johnny Watterson

Lack of nurses in community preventing ‘tracheostomy’ baby going home

By Kitty Holland

Markets

Markets slip back on China and US concerns

By Tom Lyons

‘Not all Germans believe in God, but they all believe in the Bundesbank’

By Derek Scally

Wild Geese: Feargal Brady, co-founder, Blueface

By Joanna Roberts

Life & Style

Marriage, monogamy and the mirage of perfection

By Hilary Fannin

Just 275 of 1,127 candidates declared for local elections so far are women

By Anne Lucey

Collison brothers say $1.75bn tech firm is not for sale

By Ciara O'Brien

Fears of civil war as Ukraine protests turn radical and bloody

By Daniel McLaughlin

People

Getting ready to go: six people emigrating this year

By Ciara Kenny

Camelot denies trying to ‘get rid of’ charity lotteries

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

David Harte gets taste of big time in Mumbai

By Johnny Watterson

‘This is a good change delivering a more convenient transaction model’

Deignan going well Down Under with Sky

By Shane Stokes

Commissioner says he would welcome review of Garda confidential reporting system

By Joe Humphreys

One More Thing: A new storey for bank’s top brass

By Mark Paul

Commissioner says no evidence of gardaí doing ‘favours’ for family or friends

By Joe Humphreys

Great vision: Iain Ballamy’s all-seeing saxophone

By Cormac Larkin

Media

One More Thing: Former Hoops player gets ready for a shot at the big time in PR

By Mark Paul

Golf

Tiger Woods concedes time no longer on his side in bid to overhaul Nicklaus

Rehab gets extra State funding from departments

By Colm Keena

Why we need to embrace chaos

By Chris Johns

Ireland slow to leave culture of cash behind

By Frank Dillon

Abroad

Leaving my family behind for a carpentry job in Alberta

By Ciara Kenny

Move along, there’s nothing to see here, says Garda Commissioner

By Miriam Lord

PAC given legal warning about its remit

By Fiach Kelly

EU Commission refers Ireland to European Court of Justice over failure to meet renewable energy targets

By Suzanne Lynch

Can you tell your SEPA CT from your DD?

By Frank Dillon

Question of why gardaí had no faith in procedures hangs in air

By Joe Humphreys

One More Thing: Harbison puts some financial zest into his latest tech venture

By Mark Paul

Farming & Food

One More Thing: Raise a glass to competition in the craft beer market

By Mark Paul

History

A plague on all our houses?

By Frank McNally

Being defending champions brings its own pressure for the Ireland's women

By Gerry Thornley

Work permit music to ears of Israel’s Filipina ‘X-Factor’ winner

By Mark Weiss

Spanish people have paid high price to save country’s banks

By Guy Hedgecoe

David Cameron to tell Davos forum West can win back jobs

By Mark Hennessy

World

‘Little strolls’ by rubber bandit and friends expose racial inequalities in Brazil

By Tom Hennigan

Limerick developer of software for waste raises €23.5 million in financing round

By Tom Lyons

Transport

Varadkar to launch new aviation policy

By Barry O'Halloran

Sides edge towards direct talks on Syria after mediation

By Michael Jansen

German central bank supported debt write downs for Ireland in 2010

By Derek Scally

The cost of reckless lending

U-turn over Bank of England’s key policy

Gaelic Games

After a gruelling 2013 Karl Lacey looks forward

By Seán Moran

Odds and ends

Labour Senator backs FF call for Seanad inclusion in banking inquiry

By Michael O'Regan

Widow in Dáil query gets pension back

By Pamela Duncan

Howlin says cuts in allowances will save the State €0.84 million in full year

By Marie O'Halloran

Abuse of JobBridge by firms ‘minimal’

By Steven Carroll

Impasse in Thailand

Leading academic “surprised and disappointed” by Bruton’s human rights stance

By Lorna Siggins

Ó Snodaigh critical of Flannery’s use of firm to bill Rehab

By Michael O'Regan

Phrases we could live without

Kenny says Ireland expects further debt concessions

By Derek Scally

Perk and pay

Pylons and the price of power

Pros and cons of single-sex schools

Vodafone share windfall to escape tax

Wicklow TD claims legislation a box ticking, politically expedient, cynical pretend reform

By Marie O'Halloran

Mixed marriages and ‘Ne Temere’

Time for a ‘homophobia watchdog’?

Review of the Abbey Theatre

Silence of the shepherds

Paisley’s reaction to Blair’s conversion

Choosing a charities regulator

PAC’s inquiry into CRC activities

Jailing of Irish writer and activist

Reopening of Vatican embassy

Gaelic Games

Howlin appeals for patience in adjusting to black card rule

Mugged pensioner left with broken jaw

By Elaine Keogh

Rehab board to meet over Kerins salary

By Arthur Beesley and Derek Scally

Ukrainian PM accuses protesters of ‘coup’

By Daniel McLaughlin

‘I became committed to the socialist transformation of society very young’

By Ciarán Hancock

Third of Irish Water staff get 15% bonus

By Fiach Kelly

Snowden says ‘no chance’ of fair trial in US

Clare Rockall delighted to be back in her old Arena stomping ground

By Keith Duggan

UCC Demons’ Shane Coughlan fully committed to landing major trophy

By Keith Duggan

Full transcript of Weidmann interview

Investigation after body of badly beaten horse found in Wicklow

By Colin Gleeson

Garda Commissioner takes legal advice on garda speaking to PAC

By Conor Lally, Joe Humphreys and Harry McGee

Unthinkable: Can a machine have a mind of its own?

By Joe Humphreys

I came close to quitting, admits Siptu president

By Ciarán Hancock

Health

U2 to give single away to raise money for Aids charity

By Colin Gleeson

Cork-based PCH acquires ecommerce platform ShopLocket

Samsung posts first decline in quarterly profit in two years

Just who are we? This Six Nations is a real chance to find our personality

By Liam Toland

Microsoft posts bigger-than-expected quarterly profit

Science

Needle-free vaccine to take sting out of whooping cough

By Dick Ahlstrom

Golf

Cink takes early lead as ailing Mickelson cards a 69

Food

Eyes on the world

By Marie Claire Digby

Food

Food File: The weekly food news round-up

By Marie Claire Digby

Right back at you: Facebook riposte to Princeton claim

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Alun-Wyn Jones signs new deal to boost Ospreys and Wales

Ukrainian activists barricade ‘island of freedom’ as talks fail

By Daniel McLaughlin

New Innovators: Polytunnels Ireland

By Olive Keogh

Guide to Sport on Television

By Damian Cullen

Payment firm Stripe valued at $1.75bn

By Ciara O'Brien

Environment

Rat-infested Russian ghost ship drifts towards Irish coast

By Sorcha Pollak

UPC increases charges for second time in 12 months

By Conor Pope

Racing

Ruby Walsh believes tighter track will suit Hurricane Fly

Cameron says he can reshape ties with EU to avoid British exit

By Derek Scally

Suits you, Sir

Nadal overpowers Federer to reach Australian Open final

Without the state, western democracies will remain a paradise for predators

By Jill Abbott

Central Bank issues warning about fake BNY Mellon business

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

JDIFF 2014: A fest for the senses

By Donald Clarke

Shatter’s steamy novel only book referred to censors in five years

By Marie O'Halloran

Africa

Four dead as explosions hit Egypt capital

England end their long wait for a victory in Australia

Wolfhounds the final audition for Ireland’s main stage

By Johnny Watterson

Procter & Gamble second quarter profit falls

Markets

Brent holds above $107 as cold US weather draws imports

Environment

What’s on: something for the weekend

By Sorcha Pollak

Uganda set to sign pact with Tullow to allow for oil production

Health

Government considered buying Mount Carmel

By Aodhan O’Faolain and Martin Wall

Food

The real deal – and it’s not sushi

By Marie Claire Digby

The General

By Tara Brady

Bruton says Irish Water bonuses ‘a matter for the board’

By Barry Roche

Ross says PAC will defend right to hear from whistleblowers

Inside Llewyn Davis

By Tara Brady

Blind man asks to be charged with cannabis possession to challenge law

By Mark Hilliard

Health

Young boy diagnosed with swine flu in the North

GSK diabetes drug set for European approval

Golf

Cabrera-Bello and Webster share lead in Qatar

Bristol-Myers beats sales, profit forecasts

Republic of Ireland confirmed as second seeds for Euro 2016

Unthinkable: Is scepticism a sustainable philosophy?

By Joe Humphreys

Syria threatens to leave peace talks

Bono lays down challenge to world business leaders

By Derek Scally

Craig Gilroy targets impressive showing for Wolfhounds

Bundesbank backed move to burn Irish bondholders

By Derek Scally

Tom O’Gorman’s ‘honesty and passion’ remembered at funeral

By Joe Humphreys

Davos executives see data theft as too costly, too hard to beat

Philomena Lee urges release of 60,000 adoption records

By Ronan McGreevy

EU panel recommends against PTC muscular disorder drug

Manuel Pellegrini irked by Juan Mata move

Receivers appointed to Castleknock Golf Club

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

TD urges inquiry into pro-life group seeking €7,000 donations

By Ronan McGreevy

Dell establishes new programme aimed at entrepreneurs

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy and Ciara O'Brien

Man awarded €315,000 over sex abuse by Marist Brother

By Mary Carolan

European elections to be ‘uncomfortable’ for mainstream parties

By Steven Carroll

Principal: Gonzaga College SJ

Gore defends EU’s controversial new climate targets

By Derek Scally

Trial of man for rape of girl (8) when he was aged 15 stopped

By Mary Carolan

Advisory group begins consultation on cyberbullying

By Marie O'Halloran

Garda chief warns Donohoe killers of ‘knock on the door’

Markets

Iseq ends lower as emerging market jitters hit sentiment

FA Cup team news

Life in prison for murder of Melanie McCarthy McNamara

By Natasha Reid

Callinan declines to reveal next move on whistleblowers

By Conor Lally

India’s supreme court orders inquiry into gang rape

By Rahul Bedi

Bruton, Coveney call on Rehab chief to reveal salary

By Barry Roche

China angrily rejects Japanese calls for dialogue

By Clifford Coonan

BioMarin expands workforce from 100 to 140 at plant on former Pfizer site

By Barry Roche

Education

Young man central to education rights for disabled dies

By Barry Roche

Arrests made for ‘Goodfellas’ heist of 1978

By Joseph Goldstein

Syria foes to meet face-to-face at peace talks after rocky start

Emerging markets lift Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark

O’Brien refused costs security against Ganley companies

Africa

Four blasts in Cairo kill six before Arab Spring anniversary

Li Na focused on herself and nobody else

By Kevin Mitchell

Work

Mount Carmel staff ‘stunned and distressed’ at closure

By Pamela Duncan

Manchester United confirm Juan Mata deal agreed

Pellegrini expects City to join the European elite

By Jamie Jackson

Creighton hopes reform conference can contribute to public debate

By Steven Carroll

Arsenal get the job done against Coventry

Memorial ceremony for Garda Adrian Donohoe held

By Chris McKinley

Shane Coughlan claims record-equalling fifth title as Demons take National Cup