Article Index

Indian expansion is the silver bullet for Cork contracting business

By Eimear McGovern

Abroad

Family Fortunes: It was the cow's fault Mammy's wedding ring got lost

By Michael Carey

Education

Record number of students now in third level

By Carl O'Brien

An Irish Diary

Diplomatic tangle in Paris – Ireland’s unofficial presence at the 1919 peace talks

By Frank McNally

Dear Diary

Dublin Port will be shipshape and ready for a hard Brexit, says CEO

By Simon Carswell

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the Garda youth diversion programme

Eating meat and the climate crisis

Al-Shabaab and Nairobi massacre

Schools, patronage and parental rights

International funds for NGOs and the law

Brexit – a question of time

Trump cancels US delegation to Davos and Pelosi Afghan trip, citing shutdown

By Suzanne Lynch

Golf

PGA Tour: Phil Mickelson flirts with 59 in first start of season

Europe

Brexit tests entente cordiale between French ports and UK

By Lara Marlowe

Law on terminations in fatal foetal abnormality cases set out in Act

By Paul Cullen

Martyn Turner

No Brexit more likely now than at any point since June 2016

By Noel Whelan

Brexit: Theresa May’s red lines risk ripping Britain apart

By Denis Staunton

World

Tijuana struggles as Honduras migrants try to cross into US

By Stephen Starr

Katy Hayward: Was the backstop a good idea?

By Katy Hayward

Portrait of the artist on cusp of her debut exhibition

By Jennifer Ryan

Only €700,000 used of €5.5m to fund carbon cuts research

By Harry McGee

Ireland not immune from the ‘risk of populism’

By Jack Horgan-Jones

How to target juvenile crime gangs? Hit them in the middle management

By Conor Gallagher

TDs warned unapproved absences will be reported to Taoiseach

By Jennifer Bray

Brexit exposes elitist rot at heart of Westminster

By Ella Whelan

Social Affairs

Woman ‘refused’ abortion will travel to United Kingdom

By Kitty Holland

Obituaries

Julia Grant obituary: Transgender activist who was focus of a pioneering TV series

Financial Services

Cyprus-based Woodbrook plots Irish health and life insurance entry

By Joe Brennan

The movie quiz: Which film did not win a Golden Globe last week?

By Donald Clarke

Various: All the Young Droogs review – Renegades, nomads and a 15-year-old Bryan Adams

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Monsters and Men: A sure-footed study of racial disharmony

By Tara Brady

Bouts: Flow review – A comfortable feeling of familiarity

By Dean Van Nguyen

Obituaries

Mary Oliver, prize-winning poet, dies at 83

By Margalit Fox

Commercial Property

Operator of Dublin airport seeks to block €10m housing development

By Gordon Deegan

Books

A reappraisal of Lady Gregory

By Eglantina Remport

The ‘backstop’ was a British proposal, not one tabled by Ireland or the EU

By John FitzGerald

Glass: M Night Shyamalan goes on the downward slide again

By Donald Clarke

Market for used cars shifts as sterling rates drive UK imports

By Michael McAleer

Financial Services

Irish may struggle to get wedding and pet insurance after a no-deal Brexit

By Joe Brennan

Work

Becoming a leader: how to take that book-learning and make it happen

By Sebastian Green and Patrice Cooper

Six of the best films to see at the cinema this weekend

By Donald Clarke and Tara Brady

UK searches for answers as May’s deal is crushed

By Colin Gleeson

Technology

Datalex’s auditors warned on revenue risks in past two years

By Joe Brennan

Aughinish chief told US senator of risks to Limerick plant from sanctions

By Barry O'Halloran

Brexit, the ‘Bird Box’ challenge and other forms of madness

By Laura Slattery

Ken O’Toole: ‘A lot of airports don’t have a clue what airlines want’

By Barry O'Halloran

Stansted hoping to lure long-distance operators

By Barry O'Halloran

Leo Varadkar is 40 today: here’s 40 pearls of wisdom he really should know

By Conor Pope

Work

Irish companies pay lip service to diversity and inclusion

By Olive Keogh

Eason sells Dublin warehouse to Iput for €19m

By Ciarán Hancock

Work

‘We are looking for the softest Brexit possible’

By Amanda Ferguson

Do other parents lie awake in the dark too, I wondered

By Hilary Fannin

Stage

Gary Barlow: ‘It’s different now. You don’t get people outside your house’

By Tanya Sweeney

Gerry Thornley: Champions Cup pool finales sure to bring drama

By Gerry Thornley

Interiors

Before and after: a fresh take on the standard dormer

By Declan O'Donnell

Latest movies reviewed: All films in cinemas this week rated

By Donald Clarke and Tara Brady

Coombe hospital says board has no role in certifying terminations

By Jennifer Bray and Paul Cullen

Abroad

Irish nurses abroad: ‘In the Middle East I literally earn double’

By Ciara Kenny

A date with destiny: first Dáil and start of the War of Independence

By Derek Molyneux and Darren Kelly

What’s making you happy this week? Dr Marian Keyes and Mary Poppins

Social Affairs

Brexit dark days coming, warn Britain’s ethnic communities

By Jennifer O'Connell

Two hearts, four feet: meet the English and Scottish couple running around Ireland

By Ian O'Riordan

Wasps thrashing sharp reminder for Van der Flier and Leinster

By John O'Sullivan

Saoirse Ronan: ‘I never got cast for my looks’

By Rachel Cooke

Drivers should use breathalysers for morning after – Michael Healy-Rae

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Residential

What will €220,000 buy in the US, Italy, France and Co Clare

By Emma Cullinan

Soloheadbeg ambush: what really happened in January 1919?

By Ronan McGreevy

Rosie Carney: Bare review – A brilliant young artist starts to bloom

By Eamon Sweeney

Interiors

Five home luxuries we no longer need when doing a refurb

Perfect 10: The infectious joy of Katelyn Ohashi's viral gymnastics

By Róisín Ingle

Unchanged Edinburgh side for win or bust tie with Montpellier

By Johnny Watterson

Opportunity knocks for Westmeath in O’Byrne Cup final

By Seán Moran

Home thoughts from abroad as Breen keeps Wasps buzzing

By Seán Moran

How to improve your life by holding a grudge

By Jolie Kerr

Death Cab for Cutie: ‘We’re an indie band from Seattle, where Republicans basically don’t exist’

By Ed Power

Stephen O’Brien believes Kerry shipped unfair criticism

By Paul Keane

Datalex and its auditors, Eason’s €19m property sale, and Salesforce’s new jobs

By Ciarán Hancock

Media

Netflix shares fall 4% as revenue forecast fails to match Wall Street’s

Gardaí investigate drugs link to Swords killing

By Mark Hilliard and Conor Lally

First gun murder victim of 2019 was 23-year-old Dubliner

By Jack Power, Conor Lally and Mark Hilliard

Ghosn received €7.8m improperly from Nissan-Mitsubishi, companies say

How Irish universities are involved in their students’ health

By Sylvia Thompson

Tomic denies alleged threats towards Hewitt’s family

All to play for in final pool games; Mourinho hits out at United

By Ruaidhrí Croke

The Irish Times to mark two key anniversaries on Monday

Australian Open: Federer cruises into last-16 with no thoughts of retirement

By Kevin Mitchell

Philips to close UK plant amid Brexit uncertainty

Senior North Korea official arrives in Washington for talks

Sportsman arrested over alleged sex assault in Dublin

By Conor Gallagher and Ronan McGreevy

Australian Open: Sharapova ends Wozniacki’s reign

Markets

Providence receives approval to explore new oil prospect off Irish coast

By Peter Hamilton

Ryanair issues profit warning after lower winter fares

By Peter Hamilton

Asia-Pacific

Man arrested in Australia over Israeli student’s death

PR tender issued in effort to attract more British tourists

By Charlie Taylor

Fashion

Is Rihanna the Coco Chanel of the 21st century? Louis Vuitton thinks so

By Vanessa Friedman

Solskjaer says Fellaini brings an ‘X factor’ to United

Abroad

Who are the Irish in France, and what are they doing there?

By Grainne O'Keeffe-Vigneron

Loyalist heartland appears caught in fog of confusion over Brexit

By Gerry Moriarty

Mayo council tells dead man’s family to remove roadside memorials

By Tom Shiel

Climate change tops list of worries at World Economic Forum

By Gillian Tett

Up to 1,500 people to attend ‘civic nationalism’ conference in Belfast

By Gerry Moriarty

Art

Banksy artwork painted on side of garage sold for six-figure sum

In good health: Simon Harris ‘bowled over’ after birth of daughter

By Ronan McGreevy

Property

Priced out of the property market? These homes are just €1 each

UK request to delay Brexit would be ‘shameful’, Boris Johnson says

TV & Radio

Weekend TV guide: 7 of the best shows to watch

By Kevin Courtney

Una Mullally: Brexit, nobody knows anything

By Una Mullally

Munster make just one change for showdown with Exeter

Commercial Property

Up to €3.2bn invested in commercial property last year

By Peter Hamilton

Iain Henderson comes into Ulster team for trip to Leicester

McGrath and Toner come into Leinster side to face Wasps

Technology

Salesforce confirms plans to hire 1,500 new staff for Dublin campus

By Charlie Taylor

Environment

Rare turtle rescued off Co Donegal coast

Your Money

The outlook for interest rates has changed dramatically - here is what it means

By Cliff Taylor

Golf

Shane Lowry takes a three shot lead into final day in Abu Dhabi

By Philip Reid

Man jailed for eight years for attempted murder of ex-girlfriend

By Eoin Reynolds and Natasha Reid

Europe

Stefan Lofven voted in for second term as Sweden PM

By John Henley

Financial Services

David Drumm to give evidence in Quinn children’s action over €2.34bn Anglo loans

By Mary Carolan

Gaming

Highway Heat review: a new take on racers

By Ciara O'Brien

Student Hub

TCD assessments, authors to look out for, Famelab and 30 seconds of fame

Total eclipse of the moon to loom into view on Monday

By Ronan McGreevy

Gardaí believe Swords murder linked to local drugs trade

By Conor Gallagher

Nurses urge Government to make proposals to avert strike

By Martin Wall

Leinster immersion has helped Stuart Lancaster heal World Cup wounds

By Donald McRea

Azealia Banks and Grimes subpoenaed in Elon Musk lawsuit

Media

INM criticised over announcement of plans for 31 redundancies

By Peter Hamilton

Driver who caused woman’s death on M50 gets suspended sentence

By Brion Hoban

Europe

Hungary’s Jews divided over Danube search for Holocaust victims

By Daniel McLaughlin

‘This is the border’: Dublin Port, Ireland’s ground zero for Brexit

By Simon Carswell

Winter chill and sub-zero temperatures on way countrywide

By Ronan McGreevy

Woman posts family law details on Facebook after receiving ‘revenge porn’ threat

By Gordon Deegan

Property

Salesforce brings 2,900 staff to Docklands. Where will they all live?

By Alanna Gallagher

Technology

Stock market darling Datalex triggers €30m headache for Dermot Desmond

By Joe Brennan

Tesla to cut workforce by 7% after ‘most challenging’ year

Offbeat

When ‘the unemployed’ seized the Rotunda in protest

By Dean Ruxton

Amazon UK users may have difficulties after a no-deal Brexit

By Conor Pope

Graveyard plot for two among items being auctioned by GAA club

By Conor Pope

Decathlon plans nine outlets for Ireland, starting with Ballymun

By Fiona Reddan

DRC rejects African Union demand to delay final election result

House completions reached nine-year high in 2018

By Peter Hamilton

Environment

Irish Water insists plan for €1.3bn pipeline to Dublin on track

By Kevin O'Sullivan

World

Colombia blames ELN rebels for police academy bombing

Gonzalo Higuain set to complete loan move to Chelsea over weekend

By Dominic Fifield

Motors

Prince Philip’s crash: Are older drivers a menace behind the wheel?

By Michael Sheridan

Spain plans 3% ‘Google’ tax on large tech companies

Uefa financial report highlights growing gap between rich and poor

By Emmet Malone

Surgical terminations after 12 weeks unlikely to be widely available this year

By Paul Cullen

Education

Five schools to undergo detailed structural safety checks this weekend

By Carl O'Brien

Your guide to all the Premier League team news

Clare-born CEO of Embraer says airline industry ‘deeply lacking’ in females

By Gordon Deegan

Retired garda alleges serious assault at Strokestown eviction

By Marese McDonagh

Ambulance crew suspended after declining to take patient

By Martin Wall

Coveney confident EU would respond positively if UK moves approach on Brexit

By Barry Roche

An Irish Diary

Hung, Thrawn, and Quartered – Frank NcNally on Westminster’s Brexit crisis, as seen through Ulster-Scots

By Frank McNally

Whistleblower claims ANC got vast bribes in South Africa inquiry

By Bill Corcoran

Coombe to begin full abortion services from February 4th

By Jennifer Bray

Commercial Property

Holiday home management company sues operators at estate over maintenance

By Mary Carolan

Hundreds detained in Zimbabwe protests as UN denounces crackdown

Man with cancer settles case over scan without admission of liability

Ireland is A+, says new ratings agency on the block

Children in their thousands ‘suffering’ on dental waiting lists

By Mark Hilliard and Jack Power

Sudanese police clash with mourners as unrest continues

Woman left dangling out of moving getaway car after her wallet was snatched

By Brion Hoban and Aoife Nic Ardghail

Markets

European shares rise to highest in six weeks

By Barry O'Halloran

Negligence claim against surgeon rejected at High Court

By Mary Carolan

Top BBC journalist honoured at Cork Person of the Year

By Barry Roche

Andy Murray weighing up surgery that could extend or end career

German MP says Border controls in Ireland inevitable in event of no-deal Brexit

By Denis Staunton and Pat Leahy

Travelodge boosts pretax profits at Tifco to €11.8m in 2017

By Gordon Deegan

National broadcaster pays tribute to Alan McQuillan

By Mark Hilliard

Rapist to be released though court told conditions of suspended sentence not met

By Declan Brennan

Ian Paisley urged to repay charity for first-class flight to US

Second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un set for February

By Suzanne Lynch

Guardiola says his Bayern Munich team were spied on

By Jamie Jackson

Individual gardaí must not be ‘smeared’, says representative body

By Conor Lally

Nurses set to strike over pay as talks fail to break deadlock

By Martin Wall

High Court rules in case of four Caribbean-registered firms

By Mary Carolan

Brexit: Coveney urges people not to stockpile medicines

By Barry Roche

O’Byrne Cup: Ger Egan hits 1-5 as Westmeath defeat Dublin

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16853 by Crossheir – Friday, January 18th, 2019

By Lorna Kernan

Dublin Cork train service disrupted following incident at Charleville

Edinburgh take down Montpellier to book home quarter-final

Solskjær says eventual first defeat will not daunt United

By Jamie Jackson

Marouane Fellaini – the king of the bad times at Manchester United

By Barney Ronay