Article Index

'We haven’t even seen the tip of the iceberg': – fighting the CervicalCheck cases

By Simon Carswell

Pressure builds on Government over ‘empty’ promise to cancer women

By Simon Carswell

The Fiat Chrysler boss who liked to get results

Potatoes stop growing in parched earth of north County Dublin

By Brian Hutton

Ocean current changes could alter Irish climate for two decades

By Kevin O'Sullivan

In a word . . . Misandry

By Patsy McGarry

History

Jewellery shop clocks up 200 years in Wicklow town

By Mark Hilliard

Irish Red Cross cutbacks may raise ‘concern’ over finance use

By Jack Power

Howth and Sutton residents campaign in support of jailed GP

By Peter Murtagh

Economy

Has Trump been right all along about China?

Minister seeks Attorney General’s advice over stable work rules

Dublin retailing family wants to ‘make Poundworld great again’ in the UK

By Mark Paul

Restaurants’ plan to charge for ‘no-shows’ blocked

By Mark Paul

Financial Services

AIB plans to return ‘serious lump’ of cash to shareholders

By Joe Brennan

Coulson struggles to transition from ‘junk-bond king’ to stock market darling

By Joe Brennan

Drug patent protection regime needs to change

Transport

Making a meal out of restaurant ‘no-show’ penalties

Health needs politics that is pursued in the public interest

By Pat Leahy

Media

‘I love the place’: US billionaire John Malone on his €300m Irish portfolio

By Ciarán Hancock

Trump and Juncker put their differences over tariffs behind them

By Colin Gleeson

Cliff Taylor: In aviation there is no fall-back position in a no-deal Brexit

By Cliff Taylor

Poetry: from Anne Haverty’s wry sensibility to Seamus Heaney’s family affair

By John McAuliffe

TV & Radio

No contest as majestic Miriam O’Callaghan wears her crown lightly

By Mick Heaney

Stage

DU Dance: making the world a better place

By Jane Coyle

‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’: 40 years on

By Shane Hegarty

Trump’s haphazard approach looms large over trade agreement

By Suzanne Lynch

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Make greater use of compulsory purchase powers, local authorities told

By Kitty Holland

TV & Radio

Internet uproar over who’s ‘right’ for orange-skinned Starfire

By Seamas O'Reilly

New artist of the week: The Murder Capital

By Niall Byrne

Bosco, but for adults? As Buffy returns, seven more reboot ideas

By Patrick Freyne

Reviews in brief: Martin McGuinness, frugality and animals

Art

Art in Focus: Remains by Willie Doherty, IMMA

By Aidan Dunne

Diarmaid Ferriter: Truth of what lies beneath Tuam home must be uncovered

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Francis Brennan: On My Culture Radar

By Shilpa Ganatra

History

The Times We Lived In: The seamy side of news photography

By Arminta Wallace

Pillow Queens: ‘If I saw a band like us onstage, I’d be obsessed’

By Una Mullally

Out of My Head review: Finding out what makes ‘you’ you

By Joe Humphreys

Gig of the Week: Indiependence, Castlepalooza and All Together Now

By Tony Clayton-Lea

This Album Changed My Life: Earl Sweatshirt – Doris (2013)

By Niall Byrne

Caribou: Our New VBF

By Louise Bruton

15 of the best rock and pop concerts and festivals in Ireland this week

By Tony Clayton-Lea

An Irish Diary

Church services

Breda O’Brien: Guilt is no substitute for climate action

By Breda O'Brien

Asia-Pacific

Imran Khan’s long-awaited victory has come at a cost

By Lorraine Mallinder

Trinity professor and driving force behind the modern St James’s Hospital

How ‘Humanae Vitae’ crushed the hopes of millions of Catholics

By Patsy McGarry

Modernist artist who captured the lives of ordinary people in ordinary situations

Our property market is still broken – and that means trouble ahead

By Eoin Drea

Economist who became significant political player

Is Berlin’s gay population experiencing a backlash?

By Derek Scally

Technology

Future looks a little less rosy for Facebook and Twitter

By Karlin Lillington

Fintan O’Toole: ‘Yeats Test’ criteria reveal we are doomed

By Fintan O'Toole

Poem of the week: Late Trees

By Geraldine Mitchell

Where did brunch favourite Eggs Benedict originate?

By Aoife McElwain

Male infertility: ‘My whole 30s were taken up with trying to have a baby’

By Jennifer O'Connell

Fashion

Juicy swimwear and stylish rain gear

By Deirdre McQuillan

A day in the library: ‘This is a safe space for people’

By Patrick Freyne

Fine Art & Antiques

Going, going, gone: auctioneer George Mealy to retire after 45 years

By Arminta Wallace

Travel

Irish castle resort takes top place in world travel survey

By Jo Linehan

Hurling by degrees: Shane O'Donnell's long road back to Croke Park

By Seán Moran

Your Fitness

Derval O’Rourke: ‘Invest in your health and wellbeing’

By Jo Linehan

Eye on Nature: Your notes and queries for Ethna Viney

Interiors

Nautical 1990s ‘Love Boat’ home gets a cool new look

By Liz Dwyer

Poet’s Word primed to give Stoute a record sixth win in Ascot feature

By Brian O'Connor

Crowd-pleasing recipes for summer parties

By Carmel Somers

Hits and Misses by Simon Rich: If you like laughing, read it

By Patrick Freyne

In praise of older books: The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin (1987)

By Julie Parsons

Sean Spicer: ‘I became the story too often’

By Suzanne Lynch

JP McMahon: Why is it illegal to hand-dive for scallops?

By JP McMahon

Here be plausible dragons: The appeal of fantasy set to reality

By Ed Power

Mesut Özil: Is it because I’m a Muslim?

By Derek Scally

Relaxed Ireland keen to continue run against hosts England

By Stephen Findlater

Unfortunate circumstances have McDonogh preparing for ‘fiercely competitive’ festival

By Brian O'Connor

School summer holidays are great . . . for the kids

By Jennifer O'Connell

‘Male chauvinist’ Ireland: 5 things we learned from latest British state papers

By Ronan McGreevy

Hennessy New Irish Writing: July’s winning story

By Jamie Samson

Galway's Conroy accentuating the positive as he recovers from bad break

By Keith Duggan

Galway Festival: ‘Here-for-the-beer’ a serious rival to action on the track

By Brian O'Connor

Travel

‘Japan is the most alien place I’ve ever been’

By Tanya Sweeney

‘Tag rugby is, like, speed dating for South Dublin people’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Greek fires offer glimpse of extreme weather events facing the world

By Jennifer Duggan

The Day the Sun Died by Yan Lianke: a brave, masterful novel

By Seán Hewitt

Athletics: Titles and tickets to Berlin on the line at Santry

By Ian O'Riordan

Drink

Beerista: ‘About 90% of brewing beer is cleaning’

By Sorcha Hamilton

David McWilliams: Seven rules of life to avoid a financial crisis

By David McWilliams

Abroad

Are the Wild Geese goosed? Why Irish societies in Africa are dwindling

By Ceire Sadlier

Kiely’s quiet revolution leads Limerick back to the top table

By Malachy Clerkin

The Rockingham Shoot and Other Dramatic Writings review: Good but not great

By Eamon Maher

Soggy bottom alert: Want to have your cake judged by Mary Berry?

By Marie Claire Digby

Restaurants

Vietnom: Some of the best street food in Dublin

By Catherine Cleary

Seán Moncrieff: Harry and Meghan are still a royal pain

By Sean Moncrieff

Hennessy New Irish Writing: July’s winning poems

By Anne Walsh Donnelly & Paul McMahon

Baking: Peach polenta cake, a gluten-free delight

By Vanessa Greenwood

Life & Style

Don’t be a glasshole: keep dogs safe from broken glass

By Andrew Mangan

Travel

For the birds: the joy of sea-kayaking

By Paddy Woodworth

Rachel Khoo: A culinary journey from France to Sweden

By Marie Claire Digby

Red-letter day for Cork as hurlers aim to persuade the doubters

By Malachy Clerkin

Mary Robinson and Maeve Higgins: ‘It’s important to not think it’s hopeless, because it’s not’

By Una Mullally

Trump and Juncker have declared a trade ceasefire. Let’s see if it holds

By Cliff Taylor

Feast Days by Ian MacKenzie review: A truly convincing female voice

By Sarah Gilmartin

Raelian movement in Ireland: ‘Some think it’s a cult but it’s nothing like that’

By Graham Clifford

Partition epic: My father was born the same day as Northern Ireland

By Michael Hughes

Poisoned and preyless: obstacles to rewilding Ireland with eagles

By Michael Viney

Fine Art & Antiques

Annual Connemara marquee art to catch the holiday set

By Arminta Wallace

Drink

A wine even our wine writer hadn’t heard about

By John Wilson

Sawdust and sequins: Why I ran away to join the circus at 60

By Deirdre McQuillan

‘The day after the US election, I just sat down and sobbed’

Interiors

Seven ways to screen off your space

By Alanna Gallagher

Film

‘It’s about damned time’: Marvel’s feminised future

By Tara Brady

Brother in Ice by Alicia Kopf review: Polar expedition journeys to centre of the self

By Eileen Battersby

Fashion

Marian Keyes: I'll never forget Heatmageddon

By Marian Keyes

‘Music is made in communities’: Aaron and Bryce Dessner’s new vision

By Niall Byrne

Nicky English: Cork have the experience but resilient Limerick have real potential

By Nicky English

North divided over Ian Paisley jnr in wake of Sri Lanka scandal

By Gerry Moriarty

Over 300 people reported for breaches of water hosepipe ban

By Jack Power

Survival instinct made Dunphy the establishment’s favourite bad boy

By Keith Duggan

Asia-Pacific

Japan braces for latest weather event with strong typhoon due

Man (27) charged with murder of Brian Phelan in Co Down

New measures to aid ‘justice being administered in public’

By Peter Murtagh

Blood Moon dazzles in longest lunar eclipse of 21st century

World

Colombian cartels put bounty on head of police dog after drug busts

Six women accuse CBS chief Les Moonves of harassment

Brexit: May to have extra chance to pitch plans to EU leaders

North should prepare for united Ireland possibility - ex-DUP leader

By Conor Gallagher

Pope accepts US cardinal’s resignation following sex abuse scandal

GAA approves Páirc Uí Chaoimh tribute match for Liam Miller

By Barry Roche and Seán Moran

Soccer

Jurgen Klopp on Sergio Ramos’ Kiev antics and José’s rare smile

By Andy Hunter

‘I’d give Clare a serious chance’ - hurling semi-finals vox pop

Limerick can disrupt free-flowing exchanges in which Cork thrive

By Seán Moran

Peter Robinson’s Irish unity remarks ‘music to the ears’ of Republicans

By Brian Hutton and Amanda Ferguson

Galway to push on and exploit Clare’s shortcomings

By Seán Moran

Asia-Pacific

Imran Khan’s party claims to have Pakistan coalition in place

Golf

Kevin Tway leads the way in Canadian Open

Lewis Hamilton takes Hungary pole after masterclass in the rain

Middle East

Egyptian court sentences 75 to death over 2013 protest

Dublin finish strongly to beat Mayo in repeat of 2017 decider

Leon Reid states case for transfer as he takes National 200m gold

By Ian O'Riordan

Poet’s Word gives Michal Stoute a thrilling sixth King George

‘Do not swim’ notice issued for Dublin’s Balbriggan beach

Geraint Thomas on the verge of Tour de France victory

Medals flow for Ireland at World Under-23 Championships

Belfast councillor ‘proscribed’ from Britain First after row

By Amanda Ferguson

All-Ireland MFC round-up: Kerry on course for five-in-a-row

Crowds gather for Dublin’s first trans pride protest

By Sorcha Pollak

Galway march past Dublin and into All-Ireland MHC final

‘Brazen’ dumpers leave up to 400 tyres next to motorway

By Brian Hutton

Galway and Clare to do it all again after 94 minutes of madness

By Malachy Clerkin

Golf

Miguel Ángel Jiménez has two stroke lead in British Senior Open

Golf

De Chambeau and McEvoy go toe-to-toe in Porsche Open

Dan Martin named Tour de France’s ‘most combative’ rider

By Shane Stokes

Technology

Future of national broadband plan thrown into doubt

Film

Star Wars: Episode IX cast revealed to include Carrie Fisher

Liam Miller decision brings GAA’s PR nightmare to an end

By Barry Roche

Supreme Katie Taylor makes it ten wins from ten

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16707 by Crossheir – Saturday, July 28th, 2018

By Lorna Kernan

California wildfire grows by two-thirds overnight