Gaelic GamesMount Leinster Rangers reach for the sky as they try to bring All-Ireland glory to CarlowBy Malachy Clerkin
CultureCulture Shock: The Irish film industry needs belief, strategy, and . . . actionBy Fintan O'Toole
SoccerBlight of prejudice not simply restricted to foul-mouthed ranting from terracesBy Michael Walker
TV & RadioTelevision: Of mice and men – how a cartoon drew Billy Connolly and Seamus Heaney togetherBy Bernice Harrison
PoliticsBeaming Taoiseach fed and feted as he delivers ‘big message’ to Capitol Hill eliteBy Arthur Beesley
EuropeLast-ditch talks between Kerry and Lavrov fail to resolve standoffBy Ewen MacAskill and Alec Luhn
PoliticsIs the Garda Inspectorate report into penalty points the last word on the matter?By Harry McGee
Asia-PacificRadar shows sharp change in altitude and course of jetBy Michael Forsythe and Michael S Schmidt
Gaelic GamesFeeneys relishing the big occasion as Mitchels proudly fly the flag for MayoBy Keith Duggan