Article Index

Journeyman by Marc Bojanowski review

By Joseph Crilly

The unique Pramerica experience

Nothing Tastes as Good by Claire Hennessy review: close to the bone

By Sarah Gilmartin

Paradise Lodge by Nina Stibbe review: a sequel packed with unforgettable detail

By Martina Evans

Memory and Desire by Val Mulkerns review: the way we lived then

By Anne Enright

The Senility of Vladimir P by Michael Honig review: satire on Putin’s regime

By Brian Maye

The Springs of Affection by Maeve Brennan review: irresistible stories

By Kate Bolick

Paul McCartney: The Biography review – the gospel according to Macca

By Brian Boyd

Beyond the Silence by Julieann Campbell review: women’s voices on the Troubles

By Freya McClements

The Gene: An Intimate History review – journeys in a misunderstood world

By David McConnell

Jerry McCabe: three of detective’s killers living in Limerick

By Colin Gleeson

Dáil procedure committee to discuss O’Brien case

By Sarah Bardon

Racing

Quality field looks assured for lucrative Irish Derby

By Brian O'Connor

Student diary: ‘I’m ready to face my long-awaited State exams’

By Shane Kenneally

Mary Mitchell O’Connor urges Irish to think of origins in Brexit vote

By Denis Staunton

Analysis: Broadcasting charge finally shelved after five years

By Hugh Linehan

Troika returns to Dublin for review of economy

By Suzanne Lynch

Rio Olympics: No Zika fears for top Irish women athletes

By Johnny Watterson

Leading doctors on tax defaulters’ list

By Barry O'Halloran

Fiscal council warns €6bn vital to maintain services

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Consultant to review cardiac care at Waterford hospital

By Sarah Bardon

Ireland can set a global example on climate change

By Dermot Byrne

Ireland ready to face the heat of South Africa on and off the pitch

By Gerry Thornley

Cliff Taylor: No costings for many Government promises

By Cliff Taylor

Galway United fans threaten boycott over abortion banner ban

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Parent’s diary: I want to support my child through the Leaving Cert

By Marie Daly

Colm O’Neill and Cork both looking forward to better times

By Gavin Cummiskey

Dublin street cleaning and maintenance may be privatised

By Olivia Kelly

Developer Michael Murphy pays €7m to Revenue

By Barry O'Halloran

Department of Health to get extra €450m in new estimates

By Sarah Bardon

Housing co-op offers four-bed homes below €200,000

By Olivia Kelly

Man jailed for sex assault on teenager in car in Cork

By Barry Roche

Shoppers buying more and visiting stores more often, Kantar says

By Conor Pope

TV licence fee should be collected by the Revenue

By Ciarán Hancock

Want tragic? Then visit the VIP area of an Irish music festival

By Brian Boyd

EU to spend €8bn to help non-EU countries tackle migration

By Suzanne Lynch

Governments plan high-level meeting after Brexit vote

By Denis Staunton and Harry McGee

Classical music: A musical storm blows in from Brussels, and Mozart is reborn in a stable

By Michael Dervan

Leaving Cert: Irish-exempt pupils taking other languages

By Carl O'Brien

My husband cannot accept that our son would rather be a girl

By Trish Murphy

Life & Style

Michael Harding: Ireland was fertile ground for the involuntary yelp

By Michael Harding

Numbers taking Leaving Cert higher maths climbs to new high

By Carl O'Brien and Éanna Ó Caollaí

Euro 2016: Robbie Brady ready for action on fields of France

By Emmet Malone

Simon Easterby sees South Africa tour as first step to World Cup 2019

By Gerry Thornley

Culture

Over 700 complaints to Dublin City Council about buskers

By Elaine Edwards

The year of the spud

An Irish Diary

Nobel endeavour – An Irishman’s Diary about how WB Yeats won literature’s greatest prize

By Frank McNally

Empty nests and leaving home

Muhammad Ali and Parkinson’s Association of Ireland

New teachers and mentoring

A lack of Catholic intellectuals?

Take a hard left for Brexit

TTIP trade deal poses a threat to farmers

School patronage and parental choice

Reforming the Leaving Certificate

Conor Washington ready to deliver up front for Northern Ireland

By Michael Walker

And Yet . . . by Christopher Hitchens

By Lorraine Courtney

Sale of 4,900 acres to fuel debate about wind energy in Dublin

By Jack Fagan

€9.5m for 11-storey block of 36 apartments in docklands

By Jack Fagan

Farnham Golf and Spa Resort in Cavan likely to appeal to overseas buyers

By Jack Fagan

McGowans of Churchtown to be redeveloped for retail

By Justin Comiskey

James Patterson: ‘A 400-page book is too much for a lot of people’

By Shilpa Ganatra

People

New to the Parish: ‘There was too much pain in my heart to stay in Wexford’

By Sorcha Pollak

Katie Taylor: Gold in Rio would be my greatest achievement

By Johnny Watterson

Sean Moran: Decline in competitive games bound to affect attendances

By Seán Moran

Darragh Ó Sé: Las Vegas has nothing on Comortas Peile na Gaeltachta

By Darragh Ó Sé

Donegal farm on 2,400 acres by Lough Swilly to make €17m

By Jack Fagan

D’Arcy: Schmidt’s good habits lead to big rewards

By Gordon D'Arcy

Jury resumes deliberations in Anglo trial

By Colm Keena

ECB to start corporate bond buying programme

Markets

Asian shares edge up as markets digest China trade data

Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane extend Ireland contracts

By Emmet Malone

Sainsbury’s cautions that conditions remain challenging

Minister urges patience in Shannon flooding works

By Vivienne Clarke

Scheme of 23 flats for redevelopment on Pembroke Street in Dublin 2 for €8m

By Justin Comiskey

Japanese economic growth revised higher

Golf

Tiger Woods announces he won’t play next week’s US Open

Meryl Streep impersonates Donald Trump at New York gala

Offaly man killed in Hawaii plane crash to be buried at weekend

By Vivienne Clarke

€850,000 for infill site in Carrickmines

By Jack Fagan

Spar at busy Ranelagh Triangle guiding €1.5m

By Jack Fagan

The Morning Sports Briefing

€430 per sq m rent at top D8 block

By Jack Fagan

Michael Noonan to attend Bilderberg conference in Germany

By Mark Hilliard

Student Hub

5 things you need to know today

Manchester City will have to pay €70 million for Aubameyang

By Fabrizio Romano and Marcus Christenson

D4 office investment guiding €2m

By Jack Fagan

Bruton wants more children to go on to higher education

By Vivienne Clarke

€600k for D7 offices at Smithfield

By Justin Comiskey

Technology

Eir sells €500m of bonds at half 2013 rate-cost

By Joe Brennan

Analysis: Deal over top Seanad post signals new politics at work

By Stephen Collins

Food

Lilly Higgins: Roast vegetable couscous

By Lilly Higgins

New retail and office lettings at Cherrywood Business Park

By Justin Comiskey

‘Hoax’ bomb threat forces EgyptAir flight to land in Uzbekistan

World Bank slashes global growth forecast on sluggish demand

Father and son (5) remain critical after being struck by lightning

By Amanda Ferguson and Sorcha Pollak

Electrolux HQ on Naas Road at over €4m

By Jack Fagan

Technology

O’Brien’s Digicel reportedly bidding for Italian assets

By Joe Brennan

New Ross industrial at €550,000

By Jack Fagan

Transport

Pre-tax profit at Merrion Hotel owner Hastings rise in 2015

By Francess McDonnell

New sperm treatment offers hope to those with fertility issues

By Barry Roche

Exam schedule and tips

Former Nigeria manager Stephen Keshi dies, aged 54

Feck! A history of swearing from the very first F to the 21st C

By Melissa Mohr

Spain suffer shock defeat in final Euro 2016 warm-up match

Jamie Vardy expected to make Arsenal decision after Euros

By Dominic Fifield

Threat of transport strike recedes ahead of Euro 2016

By Lara Marlowe

Papua New Guinea: Dozens wounded as police fire on protesters

Racing

Ed Chamberlin leaves Sky Sports to join ITV racing

Ireland better prepare for eventuality of Brexit

By Harry McGee

Hillary Clinton’s historic nomination most exciting for women from past

By Gail Collins

Irish expats could face tax bills in Saudi Arabia

Leading loyalist William ‘Plum’ Smith dies aged 62

Offbeat

Monkey causes nationwide electricity blackout in Kenya

Islamic State withdraws from frontlines in northwest Syria

Man in court charged with double murder in Co Louth

By Elaine Keogh

EY awards: Monaco rolls out red carpet for entrepreneurs

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Martyn Turner

Backers dropped Chappell over BHS pension liabilities

Hillary Clinton claims victory in US Democratic race

By Simon Carswell

Bertram Allen excluded from Olympic equestrian team

By Johnny Watterson

Irish banks sell off Irish government debt

By Fiona Reddan

London Tube attacker jailed for attempted beheading

‘You’ll be grand,’ WWE’s Sheamus tells Leaving Cert students

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Travel

A Walk for the Weekend: The Hag’s Glen walk - one of the Reek’s longest trails

By Tony Doherty

Germany call up Jonathan Tah to replace injured Antonio Rudiger

Suicide car bomb attack on Turkish police station kills three

Dominic Chappell threatened ‘to kill’ BHS chief

Yields on German 10-year bonds may test zero this week

Retired teacher to go on trial for sexual abuse of boy (9) in Co Cork

By Barry Roche

Clearing skies set to bring hottest day of the year

By Sorcha Pollak

United free to pursue Pogba after City interest fades

By Daniel Taylor

Man ‘humiliated’ when toilet door pushed in, court hears

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley queries own ability before MPs

By Fiona Walsh

Judge in Stanford rape case receives death threats

The Library at the Edge of the World author: libraries are a community’s heart

By Felicity Hayes-McCoy

Drink

Mid-week Tipple: The perfect blend and a perfumed contrast

Motors

Hands-free conversations dangerously distracting for drivers – study

North Korea restarts plutonium production for nuclear bombs–US official

Jose Mourinho makes first United signing – Eric Bailly

Man suspected of large scale human trafficking extradited to Italy

Man who killed mother committed to Central Mental Hospital

Third of WPP investors refuse to back CEO Sorrell’s pay deal

‘Hooded Man’ who allegedly aided IRA served book of evidence

PAC seeking ‘root and branch’ review of powers in Angela Kerins case

By Mary Carolan

Departments of Health, Justice to get extra State funds

By Sarah Bardon

Food

Meal Ticket: Two Pups Coffee, Dublin 8

By Aoife McElwain

Air: Twenty Years review - Fantastique? Absolument. Rêveur? Oui

By Tony Clayton-Lea

‘Savour’ to ‘devour’: where are you on the Netflix binge scale?

By Laura Slattery

TV & Radio

Big Brother TV review: this time, there are two houses full of self-obsessed people

By Kevin Courtney

What the Minister for Finance’s briefing notes don’t tell us

By Fiona Reddan

PTSB may be best served by M&A deal, Michael Noonan told

By Joe Brennan

Bertie Ahern acting as mediator in GAA handball centre dispute

By Sorcha Pollak

Nama raises profit target after 2015 earnings soar 300%

By Joe Brennan

Tim Garland: One review

By Cormac Larkin

Tracing John McGahern’s steps through Memoir’s pages and Paul Butler’s images

By Eamon Maher

Boombox - Early Independent Hip Hop, Electro and Disco Rap 1979-82 album review

By Jim Carroll

Catholic bishops warn of Brexit consequences

By Patsy McGarry

Leaving Cert English: Students asked to write blog posts

By Peter McGuire

Christine Hamill’s The Best Medicine: Strong backing from TV comic

By Gerry Moriarty

Fire and ice: the inside story of Iceland’s remarkable rise

By Barney Ronay

Film

Mattress Mick gets ready to wow the international film festival circuit

By Donald Clarke

New Irish Business Network to capitalise on Scotland trade

By Ciara O'Brien

Addiction centre urges Government to consider housing needs

By Elaine Edwards

Doctor’s inaction had a ‘serious effect on woman’s health’

By Liz Farsaci

Colum Kenny: Donald Trump is still welcome in Ireland

Modern yet traditional house wins Liam McCormick prize

By Emma Cullinan

Conor McPhilips to replace Andre Bell as Connacht backs’ coach

By John O'Sullivan

Five gang ‘assassination attempts’ thwarted by gardaí

By Conor Kane

Far-right Austrian party challenges presidential election result

By Derek Scally

Stage

The Dublin Dance Festival 2016 in review

By Michael Seaver

Maria Sharapova handed two-year ban from tennis

Oireachtas

Denis O’ Donovan elected Cathaoirleach of the Seanad

By Marie O'Halloran

Brexit: Voter registration extended until midnight Thursday

Girl (17) burned to death by mother for marrying against family’s wishes

BHS owner branded ‘premier league liar’

On the Survival of Humanity, by Risteárd Mulcahy

By Kevin Gildea

Crime, water charges and bogs among priority bills for Government

By Stephen Collins

Junior Cert pupils react to emojis on English paper one

By Aine McMahon

Railway Hotel in Limerick closes with loss of 15 jobs

By David Raleigh

Ivor Callely avoids jail after settling long-running debt

By Alison O'Riordan and Tom Tuite

Garbage: Strange Little Birds review

By Brian Keane

The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty by Amanda Filipacchi

By Rosita Sweetman

Inglenook, a new poem by Michael Longley dedicated to Edna O’Brien

By Michael Longley

Tom Odell: Wrong Crowd album review

By Tony Clayton-Lea

UN says 90,000 civilians could be trapped in Iraq’s Falluja

Woman arrested over murder of Michael Barr

EU parliament endorses clampdown on tax avoidance

By Suzanne Lynch

No evidence of Nama wrongdoing in Republic, says Kenny

By Michael O'Regan

How Music Works: how to make Dublin a music city to be proud of

By Niall Byrne

University Hospital Galway postpones surgeries

By Lorna Siggins

Anglo case: Jury to resume deliberations on Thursday

By Colm Keena

Dave Hannigan: Writing about Ali is like entering a rabbit hole

By Dave Hannigan

Supreme Court reserves judgment on Gilligan challenge

Kyle Lafferty set to be fit for Northern Ireland’s opener

Kingsmill bore hallmarks of ‘execution or assassination’

Man pleads guilty to thefts over DoneDeal.ie adverts

By Gordon Deegan

Minister ‘will not apologise’ for housing strategy

By Tim O'Brien

Science

New ‘hobbit’ fossils may reveal origins of the species

By Dick Ahlstrom

Ireland fans hope to raise thousands in France in memory of Carl O’Malley

By Emmet Malone

Royal Philips eyeing billion-dollar deals after lighting spinoff

Brexit: IFA urges Irish living in UK to vote to stay within EU

By Aine McMahon

Investigations launched into Co Cork farm death

By Barry Roche

Islamic State loses ground on twin fronts in Syria and Iraq

Enda Kenny ‘has no plans’ to meet Trump on Ireland trip

By Sarah Bardon

Euro 2016 set to be the largest betting event in history

By John O'Sullivan

Three divers reported missing found ‘safe and well’

World

Mexican politicians may face ICC trial over drugs war

By Peter Cluskey

Mental health budget restored through extra funding

By Paul Cullen

Suzuki Motor chief to step down over scandal

Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

By Damian Cullen

Travellers remember community’s role in the Rising

By Colin Gleeson

Brexit vote registration deadline extended after website crash

By Denis Staunton

Lisa McInerney wins Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction

Fine Gael TD criticises Enda Kenny for creating ‘jobs for the boys’

By Harry McGee

Schizophrenic’s family wanted help for him before axe killings

Independent Senators sponsor Seanad reform Bill

By Harry McGee

Ardie Savea and Seta Tamanivalu in line for All Blacks debuts

Government examining off-balance sheet option for housing

By Colin Gleeson

Ukraine claims to have recordings of men planning attacks in France

Corrib companies charged over gas tunnel death

By Lorna Siggins

Threats to outsource Dublin city street cleaning ‘outrageous’

By Olivia Kelly

Sam Warburton returns to lead Wales against the All Blacks

GAA Statistics: winning breaking ball still a vital commodity

By Eamon Donoghue

Oireachtas

Taoiseach confirms approval for drafting of Bill on IBRC inquiry

By Marie O'Halloran

Meath agree to replay Christy Ring Cup final against Antrim on June 18th

By Gavin Cummiskey

Presbyterian marriage ceremonies must renounce same-sex unions

By Patsy McGarry

At least three dead, five injured, after shooting in Tel Aviv

Greg Broderick selected for Rio as Bertram Allen misses out

By Johnny Watterson

Berlin court upholds ban on short-term home rentals

Dublin Port Tunnel to get ‘time over distance’ speed cameras

By Tim O'Brien

Leaving Cert: Home economics

By Peter McGuire

Student diary: One lesson learned is that texts really can wait

By Sarah Struthers

Paddy Power, Boylesports stop taking under-18s sports bets

By Mark Hilliard

Golf

Curtis Cup at Dun Laoghaire a rare treat for Irish golf fans

By Philip Reid

Kildare living: Two sides of selling properties

By Sandra O'Connell

Ranelagh classic with stylish twist for €3m

By Frances O'Rourke

Renovated Martello tower in Dalkey reduced to €1.8m

Spacious period house for sale in Rathgar for €1.395m

By Alanna Gallagher

Music teacher’s house on Palmerston Road for €3.25m

By Frances O'Rourke

Editorials

One for the sisterhood: Hillary Rodham Clinton to stand as a candidate for the US presidency

Kildare living: Building picks up in north of county

By Sandra O'Connell

Editorials

A question of credibility on the economy

An Irish Diary

What’s On

Edwardian charm in Foxrock for €2.5m

By Bernice Harrison

Ranelagh sale confirms Dublin market for €1m-plus houses

Can we gift our flat to our child tax-free?

Attention to detail in high-spec Stepaside five-beds from €995,000

Irish teenagers among the most prolific ‘sexters’ in EU

By Tim O'Brien