Article Index

Patrick O’Connell: the Irish saviour of Barcelona

By Paul Doyle

Nialler9's New Irish Music: Princess, HamsandwicH and Otherkin

By Niall Byrne

Motors

Fiat 500x: Will X mark the spot for an Italian revival?

By Neil Briscoe

After the earthquake: an Irish aid worker returns to Kathmandu

By Dom Hunt

Chelsea’s second-half showing puts them on cusp of title

By Daniel Taylor

Insults won’t help either side win same-sex marriage referendum

By Colum Kenny

History

Museum of Dublin tenement life set for Henrietta Street

By Olivia Kelly

High visibility and road safety

European court upholds ban on gay blood donations

By Harry McGee

Estimated 30 or more deals under scrutiny in Siteserv inquiry, Taoiseach tells Dail

By Michael O'Regan

Rugby

Tyler Bleyendaal finally gets to stretch legs for Munster

By Johnny Watterson

‘We are still alive. We are lucky. But look around you’

By Clifford Coonan

Take 5 for €175,000

By Emma Cullinan

Attitudes on immigration harden since crash, poll suggests

By Carl O'Brien

Noonan and presenter Seán O’Rourke clash on RTÉ radio show

By Stephen Collins and Ronan McGreevy

Europe

MEPs call for fairer system of migrant distribution

By Suzanne Lynch

Racing

Un De Sceaux can take advantage of rare Ryanair giveaway

By Brian O'Connor

Driving sim with a difference

By Marie Boran

Instacube brings Instagram to the real world

By Ciara O'Brien

Commercial Property

Greenman Investments closes €95m deal with German grocer

By Mark Paul

Marvel Universe offers all-you-can-read comics

By Marie Boran

Troika to meet officials for third post-bailout review of economy

By Suzanne Lynch

Apple warns of large tax bill if EU finds against it

By Cliff Taylor

Colin O’Riordan happy to turn his back on Tipperary tradition

By Ian O'Riordan

Education

Leaving Cert exam papers ‘not very predictable’, says Minister

By Joe Humphreys

Hospitals recall hundreds in connection with X-ray errors

By Paul Cullen

Varadkar’s stance on gay blood donations will be closely watched

By Paul Cullen

Allied Irish Bank at high risk without guarantee, inquiry hears

By Sarah Bardon

Government to announce €80m fund to help regenerate urban centres

By Carl O'Brien

Tesco to play the green card as it seeks to win back its crown

By Mark Paul

Europe

Europe Letter: Fair treatment for Greece vital in bailout talks

By Suzanne Lynch

Augmented reality industry is set to explode

Republic of Ireland Under-17s ready to face Europe’s elite

By Emmet Malone

Carbery has capacity to handle volume increases of 45%

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Retro gaming made simple

By Ciara O'Brien

Property Clinic: Get potential dangers of faulty apartment windows checked out now

Europe

Site of Hitler’s death still a tourist attraction 70 years on

By Derek Scally

Fighting Words: graduates have their say

A Cuppa Tea and Papayas - by Dove Curpen, age 18

By Dove Curpen

A Terrifying Holiday - by Emily Cullen, age 12

By Emily Cullen

How To Train Your Fly

Mr Carrot’s Great Adventure

Tattered - by Robyn Gill, age 16

By Robyn Gill

Unknown Place - by Abi Adeniyi, age 12

By Abi Adeniyi

Isn’t it Weird? - by Amber Dalton, age 13

By Amber Dalton

Things I Will Never Do - by Shauna Crosse-Maher, age 12

By Shauna Crosse-Maher

A Poem for a Best Friend - by Emma Ronan, age 15

By Emma Ronan

Girly Locks - by Aava Hearns, age 16

By Aava Hearns

Experiments - Lucy Reason, age 14

By Lucy Reason

Different - by Aoife Lyster, age 14

By Aoife Lyster

Separated father fails to get access to children

By Fiona Gartland

To You - by Jessica Fitzsimons Kane, age 16

By Jessica Fitzsimons Kane

Zombies and Dragons On Top Of The Castle!

The Ghost of St Patrick - by Ross Kelly, age 14

By Ross Kelly

The Girl and the Cake - Alexandria Fagan, age 16

By Alexandria Fagan

The Suitcase - by Bikem Pastine, age 14

By Bikem Pastine

The Orient’s Fall - by Gregory Noonan, age 17

By Gregory Noonan

Nepal aid effort falters, stoking anger in tent cities

By Clifford Coonan

The Gardener - by Rory O’Driscoll, age 15

By Rory O Driscoll

Sparkle’s Magical Adventure

Death’s welcome party - by Rachel Barrett, age 15

By Rachel Barrett

Larry and Unitayto: The Quest to Find the Golden KFC Bucket

The Great Oak and Silence - by Rachel Smyth, age 12

By Rachel Smyth

Fighting Words: Issue Five – going strong and moving on

By Seán Love and Roddy Doyle

The Upper East - Kerry Carroll Talbot, age 15

By Kerry Carroll Talbot

Paul Curran among those trimmed from Tipperary hurling squad

Conflict - by Rosie Joyce, age 13

By Rosie Joyce

Layla and Flame on their Magic Adventure

Empty Mirrors - by Rian Boyle, age 17

By Rian Boyle

Smelly Elly Strikes Again

Write a Girl - by Siobhán Walsh, age 12

By Siobhan Walsh

A Tricky Decision - by Katie White, age 13

By Katie White

IAG and Aer Lingus saga must end soon

The Flavours of Jamaica - by Jimal Kelly, age 13

By Jimal Kelly

FF Senator says gardaí defending communities being spat at and bitten

By Michael O'Regan

Tech Tools review: Huawei P8

By Ciara O'Brien

Miriam Lord: Spring release greeted with derision

By Miriam Lord

Writ moved for Carlow-Kilkenny byelection to be held on referendum day, May 22nd

By Marie O'Halloran

Independent TD Tom Fleming highlights youth unemployment in Dáil exchanges

By Michael O'Regan

Government approach to pay talks repeat Celtic Tiger errors, Creighton claims

By Marie O'Halloran

An Irish Diary

An Irishman’s Diary on a photographic memory

By Godfrey Fitzsimons

Silicon Valley fixates on wax as Madame Tussauds takes vote

By Karlin Lillington

England and the future of the UK

Galway-based NeoSurgical exits Kernel Capital

By Ciara O'Brien

More gratitude, less attitude?

Care services for older people

AirSpeed Telecom signs €100,000 deal with Manor Farm Chickens

By Pamela Newenham

The spring statement

Teachers and strike action

Assisted suicide

Dublin City Council keen to progress with Dalymount Park deal

By Emmet Malone

Marriage referendum

Web-based billboard Cirquit.tv goes live

By Ciara O'Brien

How do Irish ecommerce companies fare abroad?

By Laura Slattery

Going off grid: Channel 4 tees up ‘docu-thriller’ series ‘Hunted’

By Laura Slattery

SilverCloud Health and Wiley launch online anxiety programmes in the US

By Pamela Newenham

Multinationals will ‘pay tax where value is generated’

By Elaine Edwards

Dungarvan to play host to Celtic Media Festival in April 2015

By Laura Slattery

New Zealander John Bracewell tasked with leading Ireland to Test status

By Emmet Riordan

Irish Radioplayer launch brings broadcasters together

By Laura Slattery

Taoiseach to open Hewlett-Packard innovation facility in Galway

By Pamela Newenham

Getting global giant Dell to run like a start-up drives CIO Walsh

By Ciara O'Brien

Irish broadcasters are not sitting back and laughing

By Laura Slattery

Byting back at malware after accidental download

By Pamela Newenham

Three to buy in Wexford

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

‘Against an adequately skilled, adequately funded adversary, our defences don’t work’

By Karlin Lillington

Wexford living: bright outlook in sunny southeast

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Wexford holiday homes: prices rising but still some bargains

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Science

Ireland’s narrow research focus on commercial technology is short-sighted

By Cormac O'Raifeartaigh

Wexford five-bed with swimming pool and room for a pony

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Sumptuous Georgian with charming lodge for €1.95 million

By Bernice Harrison

Hollywood makeover in Dundrum for €2.5m

By Bernice Harrison

Tribesmen aware of danger of underestimating New York

By Ian O'Riordan

Ambrose Akinmusire: ‘Ugly things aren’t valued any more’

By Cormac Larkin

When it comes to prices it seems up is not the only way after all

By James Rogers

Old meets new in Rathmines for €895,000

By Rose Doyle

Sailing: Justin Slattery’s Volvo Ocean Race Log

By Justin Slattery

Detached downsizer in Dalkey

By Frances O'Rourke

Views to the cricket club in Malahide for €1.5m

By Gemma Tipton

Japanese tranquility in D14 for €1.35m

By Alanna Gallagher

Science

When it comes to arthritis treatment, timing is of the essence

By Dick Ahlstrom

Estate agents revise security after Graham Dwyer case

Smart new build in mature suburb in Glenageary for €1.25 million

By Frances O'Rourke

What will €650,000 buy?

By Emma Cullinan

Cash is king for Irish buyers at exclusive Merrion Road apartments sellout

Floyd Mayweather jnr’s domestic violence record not getting scrutiny it so warrants

By Dave Hannigan

Rugby

Colossus O’Connell still weighing up his future options

By Gavin Cummiskey

Room to swing a club: two properties beside golf courses

By Emma Cullinan

Science

Science Gallery shows us that home is where the heart and the hazards are

By Dick Ahlstrom

Stage

Ben Kidd: A British master of metatheatre who found the plot

By Peter Crawley

Jason Lee found not guilty of raping Irish student in US

By Simon Carswell

Switzerland’s Holcim reports higher first quarter profit

Microsoft unveils new Windows 10 tools enabling reuse of code

By Ciara O'Brien

Lafarge posts 17 per cent increase in earnings to €403 million

Eoghan McDermott and Conor Cusack tackle depression through poetry in video

By Ryan Mangan

North Belfast: Outgoing MP Dodds favourite to hold seat

By Gerry Moriarty

Marriage equality referendum groups register as third parties

By Kitty Holland

Kenmare Resources report shows 2014 losses of over €90m

By Mark Hilliard

Ulster Bank quarterly profit soars to €70 million

By Pamela Newenham

Value of Irish company exports hit all time high of €18.6bn

Education

‘Young university’ rankings: DCU up, Maynooth down

By Joe Humphreys

Air France-KLM cuts first quarter losses to €417m

Fergus Russell: Landless & Free | Album Review

By Siobhán Long

Analysis: Scale of latest controversy in health service is shocking

By Paul Cullen

Unions back female NUIG lecturers in court actions over promotions

By Lorna Siggins

Executed Brazilian unaware what was happening until end

Kenmare Resources in revised bid from Australia’s Iluka

Airbus Q1 earnings fall after delivering fewer planes

By Mark Hilliard

It was the worst day of my life, Brian Goggin tells bank inquiry

By Ciarán Hancock and Sarah Bardon

Siteserv adviser worked on O’Brien’s Esat deals

By Mark Paul

People

The Yes Woman: Being a carer can make you feel awful about yourself

By Laura Kennedy

Bayer raises forecast due to favourable exchange rates

Environment

Fire extinguished at storage facility in Ballymount in Dublin

By Sorcha Pollak and Colin Gleeson

Online register for transparent lobbying activity launched

By Mark Hilliard

Tullow Oil seeking acquisitions after slump in crude prices

Dafnis Prieto Sextet: Triangles and Circles | Album Review

By Cormac Larkin

Advertising Feature

SMEs are getting an edge by being smart about the cost of basic utilities

Fyffes remains on course to deliver 2015 earnings targets

By Mark Hilliard

Rugby

Leinster confirm return of Isa Nacewa for 2015-16 campaign

By Johnny Watterson

Tattoo trouble irks inked Apple Watch wearers

Racing

Talents of Hurricane Fly can extend to three-mile mark

By Brian O'Connor

Golf

WGC Match Play: Spieth and McIlroy secure opening day wins

Ireland tops the European poll for reducing unemployment rates

By Mark Hilliard

Nuala O’Loan ‘appalled’ by GRA call for Garda Yes vote

By Sorcha Pollak

Shuffle: Janelle Monae gets out her gym kit while Low Light Mixes does the dishes

By Eoin Butler

People

Family Fortunes: My mother’s 13 babies lived, a proud boast of hers

By Michael Power

An Easter Rising timeline: Sunday, April 30th, 1916

By Derek Molyneux and Darren Kelly

Greece signals concessions in crunch talks with lenders

Court hears Donegal mother glued children’s wounds

By Stephen Maguire

Danske chief urges shareholders not to read too much into trading surge

IAG chief Willie Walsh in no hurry to push Aer Lingus deal through

Nialler9's How Music Works: Do we need more Irish music on Irish radio?

By Niall Byrne

Two men charged with iron bar attack which left Cork man critical

By Barry Roche

Middle East

Ten jailed in Pakistan over Malala Yousafzai attack

Kerry Group partners with IOI for infant formula business

By Pamela Newenham

In pictures: design for new Children’s Hospital unveiled

By Paul Cullen

Thousands of lobbyists will need to declare on online register

By Harry McGee

Widow of cyclist calls on man to reveal hit-and-run vehicle

By Anne Lucey

Spurt in non-mortgage lending linked to car sales

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Panenka hails Messi’s ‘Panenka’ as the best he has seen

One in five trainee doctors ‘may need mental health support’

By Paul Cullen

Micheál Martin says GRA entitled to call for Garda yes vote

By Fiach Kelly

Dublin-listed Prime Active reports €2.4m loss for last year

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Queen’s student suspended for child porn convictions loses appeal

By Alan Erwin

Numbers sleeping rough in Dublin down by almost 40%

By Kitty Holland

An Post back in black with €5.9m profit

By Pamela Newenham

Jury discharged in trial of Kilkenny man accused of murder

Labour’s McNamara defies Government on Garda vote

By Marie O'Halloran

Vietnam marks 40th anniversary of the end of war

Driver spared jail over causing death of motorcyclist

Abroad

Casting a ballot in the UK election makes me feel I belong

By Emma Brady

Cricket Ireland continue talks with Pakistan about potential tour

By Emmet Riordan

Dáil suspended in row over standard variable rate charges

By Marie O'Halloran

Eamonn McCann: Rage not reverence should mark first World War commemorations

By Eamonn McCann

Secret app closes down, founder sells Ferrari

TV & Radio

Patrick Freyne: Remembering a time when murder was fun and shorts were skimpy

By Patrick Freyne

Review: Flying Lotus

By Laurence Mackin

US consumer confidence dips as economy slows

Concerns over child safety in Laois-Offaly after files found

By Pamela Duncan

Vincent Crowley paid €1m in final year at INM

By Laura Slattery

One Direction to the tuck shop, prison inmates find

By Brian McDonald

PAC may seek losses explanation by ‘wards of court’ fund

By Elaine Edwards

User-review websites operator Yelp loses €1.14m in first quarter

Two brothers on trial for causing serious harm to uncle

By Anne Lucey

Cian Healy must pay up for ‘unsafe’ tinted car windows

By Tom Tuite

Shire beats analysts’ forecasts with first-quarter earnings

Fashion

Wear it Out: Nail the smart casual look with a mix of tailored pieces and high-street basics

By Emma Fraser

Film

Far from the Madding Crowd review: sex and the single heiress

By Donald Clarke

Safety concerns expressed over Casement Park plans

Woman who threw partner’s child against wall to be sentenced

DJ Dan Hegarty on the joys of unearthing buried musical treasures

By Dan Hegarty

Nokia slide in operating profit raises concerns over Alcatel deal

Aidan Gillen on Sun Kil Moon’s album April, his buried muiscal treasure

By Aidan Gillen

Leicester boss Nigel Pearson apologises to journalist over ‘ostrich’ comment

Priest jailed for hiring Continuity IRA to threaten nephew

By Barry Roche

Kenny ‘concerned’ at hospital recalls after X-ray errors

By Rachel Flaherty and Paul Cullen

Belfast to host major international aviation conference in 2017

By Francess McDonnell

Mumford & Sons: ‘It was like the gateway drug to the album – it got us into the heavy stuff’

By Lauren Murphy

Film

8½ review: the national anthem of Fellini

By Tara Brady

Henry Shefflin joins RTÉ as hurling analyst

Man remanded for sentence after posing as a gynaecologist

By Barry Roche

Court hears Aer Lingus lost €44m because of Belfast International base

Banking inquiry live: Ireland was right to guarantee banks, says Jean-Claude Trichet

Why news of victory at Waterloo took three days to travel 250 miles to London

By Brian Cathcart

Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 off Papua New Guinea

Fisherman claims garda struck him ‘three or four fast ones’

By Mary Carolan

What’s on Friday: Caitlín and Ciarán, Ré, Abstract, Duke Dumont and Live Collision

What’s on Saturday: Calexico, Henrik Schwarz and Manhattan Transfer

Boy injured during birth at Cavan General settles action for €2.1m

By Mary Carolan

What’s on Sunday: Wolfgang Flür, Jeff Mills and Helena Hauff

Racing

Jezki holds off great rival Hurricane Fly at Punchestown

Failed PPP scheme completed for west Dublin tenants

By Olivia Kelly

Work

Six tips for friendly (but firm) negotiations

Christy Brown exhibition opens at Little Museum of Dublin

By Ronan McGreevy

Woman who fell on Dublin Airport escalator awarded €40,000

By Mary Carolan

Life & Style

Punchestown punters strike it lucky . . . with the weather

By Alison Healy

Banks wrong not to pass rate cuts to mortgage-holders, says Kenny

By Rachel Flaherty

Kenmare considers new Iluka bid after posting €90.7m net loss

By Mark Hilliard and Dominic Coyle

Judge halts case over possible disciplinary action against horse trainer

By Mary Carolan

Two boys saw father’s face slashed with carpet knife

By Gordon Deegan

Call for inquiry into fertiliser industry over rising prices

By Alison Healy

Banks refuse to pass on mortgage rate cut despite pressure

By Conor Pope

Braids: Deep in the Iris | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

Patrick Honohan to step down as Central Bank governor

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

RTÉ Radio 1 slips in JNLR figures but 2fm on comeback trail

By Laura Slattery

Denis O’Brien seeks injunction against RTÉ

Substance obscuring plane windscreen hampered bid to land

By Barry Roche

Forum to discuss use of personal data in digital economy

By Elaine Edwards

Novo Nordisk loses senior executive in succession mix-up

Education

University rankings undermine access policies, conference hears

By Joe Humphreys

Cloud: Zen Summer | Album review

By Brian Keane

Sanofi warns of lower diabetes drug sales

Health insurers report surge as age deadline looms

By Conor Pope

Bus strike: Omens never looked good for late deal

By Martin Wall

Nepal earthquake: woman and teen rescued after five days

Alkermes looks to schizophrenia drug approval as sales jump 24%

By Dominic Coyle

Cost forcing patients to delay GP visits, study finds

By Paul Cullen

Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann set to sue trade unions for losses

By Martin Wall

Stage

The Field review: John B Keane’s subversive streak made safe

By Peter Crawley

Protests against police violence spread across US

Tories lead Labour by five points in new British election poll

Nicola Sturgeon on the hustings in final push by SNP

Political support for Garda group urging Yes vote on marriage equality

By Conor Lally

Middle East

Ethiopian Israelis’ protest over police brutality turns violent

Environment

Campaign against proposed Dún Laoghaire cruise berth

By Colin Gleeson

Banking Inquiry: Trichet rejects claim ECB blackmailed Ireland

By Ciarán Hancock

Taoiseach welcomes record export figures

By Rachel Flaherty

Widow seeks damages relating to claims against British general Frank Kitson

By Mark Hennessy

Man gets four years for withholding evidence in manslaughter case

By Ann Healy

More injury woe for Liverpool’s Jon Flanagan

By Andy Hunter

Filippo Inzaghi faces exit as Milan fans spell it out

Can anyone break the Premier League’s top-four monopoly?

By David Hytner

Red faces as Richard Bruton loses out at FG election forum

By Fiach Kelly

Baltimore awaits prosecutor’s findings on controversial death

By Simon Carswell

Best Coast: California Nights | Album Review

By Lauren Murphy

April Verch: The Newpart | Album Review

By Joe Breen

Bill Fay: Who Is the Sender? | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

And So I Watch You From Afar: Heirs | Album Review

By Tony Clayton-Lea

What’s on Wednesday: April Verch Band and Gypsy Ray

What’s on Tuesday: Newpark Gradjazz Festival

Fiach Moriarty: The Revolution | Album Review

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Gil Evans Project: Lines of Colour | Album Review

By Cormac Larkin

What’s on Monday: Take That and The Pop Group

Delia Gonzalez: In Remembrance | Album Review

By Jim Carroll

What’s on Thursday: Laura Marling, Mary Lohan and the Cathedral Arts Quarter Festival

Banking crisis: Mr Trichet tells his story

Lusitania owner: State thwarted efforts to answer key question about sinking

By F Gregg Bemis Jr

Editorials

Tough questions for the HSE in wake of X-ray errors

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner