CultureArtists and audience asked to mix it up a little for overhauled Kilkenny festivalBy Laurence Mackin
Crime & LawIdentification from remains found in recycling plant ‘difficult’, says expertBy Mark Hilliard
Social AffairsResidents of Daughters of Charity Disability Support Services units in Dublin charged for ‘household items’By Pamela Duncan
Ireland‘I suppose we are for it tomorrow, if we don’t get shelled on the way . . . if I should get bowled out – well it can’t be helped’By Peter Murtagh
AfricaBodies dumped in streets as west Africa struggles with EbolaBy Clair MacDougall and Daniel Flynn
Middle EastEgyptian president needs to show diplomacy skills to keep Gaza talks on trackBy Michael Jansen
IrelandSolicitor expresses concern State may continue to fight claims for damages over sexual abuse in schoolsBy Barry Roche
IrelandAdams says Bruton remarks on Rising ‘denigrate the sacrifice of the participants’By Colin Gleeson
IrelandVestment worn by priest in lost painting of Munster soldiers in war comes to lightBy Michael Parsons
EducationUnion of Students in Ireland calls for home-owners in Dublin to rent to studentsBy Colin Gleeson
EnvironmentInvestigation begins into flooding at Letterkenny hospitalBy Stephen Maguire and Sorcha Pollak
Gaelic GamesThis is the time of year players relish – the big prize is at the back of everyone’s mindBy Darragh Ó Sé
Social AffairsGovernment ‘should consider 50-50 gender quota’ for election candidatesBy Elaine Edwards
Social AffairsNew gender law needs to recognise trans people’s privacy and right to a family lifeBy Broden Giambrone