Article Index

Coastal treasure to discover along the Wild Atlantic Way

By Sandra O'Connell

Secret art sale where €50 could buy a mini masterpiece

By Orna Mulcahy

Auction results: strong prices for Jellett and Leech

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Elk antlers a trophy buy at Mullen’s

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

The best places to stay in along the Wild Atlantic Way

By Sandra O'Connell

An Irish Diary

Church Services

Interiors

Design Moment: Blue Marine Rug, 1926-29

By Bernice Harrison

Pikes, rifles and Kurt Cobain: relics from the past at Whytes

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Culinary highlights: ideal spots for food on a roadtrip in the west of Ireland

By Sandra O'Connell

Gardening

Mulch: the great garden cure-all

By Fionnuala Fallon

Gardening

Who’s nesting in your bird box?

By Arlene Harris

Browser reviews: Original take on the Jonestown Massacre

Interiors

A grand design in Dublin 9 is the work of a sister act

By Alanna Gallagher

Interiors

Green party: Eight ways to live with house plants

By Alanna Gallagher

Brighter days and wings of hope

Europe

EU to consider Brexit extension after UK rejects deal

By Pat Leahy and Denis Staunton

Social Affairs

Thinking Anew – Parable of the Prodigal Son challenges us all

By Michael Commane

Major fire reported on mountain in Killarney National Park

By Anne Lucey

Judges’ misconduct hearings to be held in public

By Fiach Kelly and Simon Carswell

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Traveller housing: time for sanctions

Buns and butter

Magical thinking?

Leading indicators

Daylight saving time

Tea – does the milk go in first?

Poolbeg chimneys

President’s call for renewal of EU

Sex workers and the law

Israel and the world

Editorials

The Irish Times view on the Oireachtas climate report: enough with the hypocrisy

Brexit – in search of unicorns?

Social Affairs

Watery grave: Mortician to offer water-based cremations

By Louise Walsh

David Fitzpatrick obituary: ‘The most influential Irish historian of his generation’

Gerry Hutch named as feud leader in secret testimony

By Conor Lally

Health

Pregnancy and epilepsy pose challenges despite best practices

By Paul Cullen

Europe

Brexit: Long extension may be next as May runs out of road

By Patrick Smyth

Politics

Lower-income families could get €2,400 tax refund under Fine Gael election plan

By Fiach Kelly

Wow factors: five facts about the Wild Atlantic Way

By Sandra O'Connell

In a Word...

By Patsy McGarry

Balancing headiness and healthiness on holiday in New Orleans

By Eamon Donoghue

Brexit: May’s latest defeat could boost support for second referendum

By Denis Staunton

‘It’s cause for insurrection’: Anger on streets as Brexit deadline missed

By Patrick Freyne

Obituaries

Mary Warnock obituary: Moral philosopher who shaped fertility policy

Obituaries

Scott Walker obituary: 1960s star who became an enigmatic solo artist

One year on, has the Belfast rape trial resulted in any change?

By Conor Gallagher

Education

High-profile members of Trinity club express surprise at ‘hazing’ claims

By Jack Horgan-Jones

Golf

Tiger Woods’s comeback win sets up last 16 showdown with Rory McIlroy

By Philip Reid

Vaccine denial will not be solved by punishing parents

By Orla Muldoon

Contrasting fortunes for Jackson and Olding in France after Belfast rape trial

By Lara Marlowe

‘Surprisingly humane’: Elderly US veterans arrested at Shannon describe their prison stay

By David Raleigh

Diarmaid Ferriter: DUP needs to move from Ulster unionism to Irish unionism

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Surveillance capitalism: Why we must take back control of our data

By Paul Gillespie

Breda O’Brien: GPs are ignoring democracy on abortion issues

By Breda O'Brien

Politics

Miriam Lord: Thin-skinned Taoiseach’s stand-up gags fall flat

By Miriam Lord

Console’s auditors fined tens of thousands of euro over ethical and professional flaws

By Jack Horgan-Jones

The week’s best live trad: There’s no show like a ZoDoMo show

By Siobhán Long

Government faces tense week over Brexit border plans

By Cliff Taylor

Pat Leahy: Why has climate change not benefited the Greens?

By Pat Leahy

New artist of the week: Lafawndah

By Niall Byrne

Podcast of the week: Hey Riddle Riddle

By Sarah Griffin

Stage

Moving the furniture around: This week’s theatre highlights

By Peter Crawley

This Album Changed My Life: PJ Harvey – Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (2001)

By Niall Byrne

Tomi Ungerer: Layers of genius in a beautiful, busy mind

By Gemma Tipton

Female Composer Series, Pinchas Zukerman, Esther: The best classical music gigs this week

By Michael Dervan

Film

Patricia Clarkson: ‘I wanted to be one of the great theatrical thespians’

By Tara Brady

Emmet Kirwan: On My Culture Radar

By Shilpa Ganatra

Art

Art in Focus: Transgress by Ian Wieczorek

By Aidan Dunne

Art

Lismore Castle’s grand display and the other best exhibitions this week

By Aidan Dunne

The week’s best live jazz: From Catherine Sikora to The Commons

By Cormac Larkin

Maisie Peters: Our New VBF

By Louise Bruton

Tom Taylor’s cabin thread is a Twitter tale of terrible isolation

By Seamas O'Reilly

Gig of the Week: Anam allows other voices to be heard at DCU

By Louise Bruton

Lukas Graham, Inni-K, David Gray: The best rock and pop gigs this week

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Is Mark Fisher this century’s most interesting British writer?

By Rob Doyle

‘People died so we could watch Irish celebrities on Dancing with the Stars?’

By Mick Heaney

Commercial Property

WKN real estate directors acquire company from founder

By Barry O'Halloran

Media

Little not so ‘naive’ about large tech any more

Technology

How Facebook could target ads in the age of encryption

By Hannah Murphy

Technology

Tech entrepreneurs call for tax incentives to boost competitiveness

Fintan O’Toole: Game of Thrones is an epic for our times

By Fintan O'Toole

John Cooney thriving on opportunity among the sons of Ulster

By Gavin Cummiskey

Quartet by Jean Rhys

By Rob Doyle

Food

Easy mezze for Mother’s Day: Simple recipes for the occasion

By Jess Murphy

How John Delaney survived his turbulent week

By Emmet Malone

Van Graan’s holistic approach already paying rich dividends at Munster

By Gerry Thornley

Philosopher of the Heart review: Kierkegaard’s existential angst

By Rob Doyle

Guerrilla greenways: The cycling initiatives opening up city streets

By Catherine Cleary

Lamb koftas

By Jess Murphy

Why We Dream review: Full of weird and fascinating insights

By Seán Hewitt

Drink

Yakima Valley to Wallonia: Two new craft beers to try

By Sorcha Hamilton

Property

Coffee-table push-ups and hoover aerobics: Kathryn Thomas’s home gym

By Jacqui Corcoran

Farming & Food

Kerry Group’s shareholders will be the final judges

An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago review: Harrowing tales of gun violence

By Stephen Phillips

Beetroot dip with a Velvet Cloud lake

By Jess Murphy

Is Northern Ireland a football team or an expression of identity?

By Michael Walker

Fintan O’Toole: Four reasons Mueller’s report is bad news for Trump

By Fintan O'Toole

Minor Monuments review: Brave, thoughtful debut from an honest writer

By Des Traynor

Consent versus ‘hotness’: Letting go of the sexual mystique

By Sarah Henstra

Reasons to be Cheerful review: Darkly comic account of coming of age

By Helen Cullen

Drink

Mighty Malbecs with a softer side

By John Wilson

New Irish Writing: March’s winning story

By David Brennan

Property

David Norris on 40 years of saving North Great George’s Street

By David Norris

Three days with the kids at Center Parcs: A taste of what’s in store for Ireland

By Conor Pope

Banoffee pavlova

By Vanessa Greenwood

New London hotel, just the fit for fitness-lovers, and breathtaking Prague views

By Jo Linehan

Film

Colin Farrell: ‘LA is superficial, but you get that in Dublin too’

By Donald Clarke

Nothing scares me more than the distances between me and my family

By Ian Maleney

Campuses where everyone is a student of nature

By Sylvia Thompson

‘Imagine waking up and not being able to brush your teeth or use deodorant’

By Laura Kennedy

Don’t forget your mammy: last minute gifts for Mother’s Day

By Laura Kennedy

Jagged Little Pill isn’t the only sacred cow that deserves a kicking

By Donald Clarke

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘I know it's an unusual thing to ask your son but could you get me drugs?’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Facebook’s dirty work in Ireland: ‘I had to watch footage of a person being beaten to death’

By Jennifer O'Connell

History

The summer of 1977 was the moment rock music tipped over in Ireland

By Una Mullally

Life & Style

Index: What’s hot and what’s not this week

By Una Mullally

Seven ways to wear the new boho styles: Flower power is back

By Deirdre McQuillan

A new chapter in Irish inshore life is about to begin

By Michael Viney

Jammie Dodger biscuits

By Shane Smith

Food

It’s banoffee and it’s a pavlova. It’s also very easy to make

By Vanessa Greenwood

Grilled aubergine with tahini and dukkah

By Jess Murphy

Only Human review: Hamming up English eccentricity

By Sean Sheehan

Jennifer O'Connell: There’s no cohesive British identity anymore, if there ever was

By Jennifer O'Connell

Children’s books round-up: Animals rule in the world of fiction

By Sara Keating

Europe

‘Shelling is a daily reality in eastern Ukraine for almost five years’

By Daniel McLaughlin

Food

Ox, Belfast: The best tasting menu anywhere in Ireland

By Catherine Cleary

Munster braced for testing quarter-final against Edinburgh

By Gerry Thornley

Cinnamon and honey brioche French toast

By Shane Smith

Vagina: A Re-education by Lynn Enright – teaches us what schools wouldn’t

By Anna Carey

What’s this wet insect found on stems in my garden?

By Ethna Viney

Poem of the week: Referendum

By Sean O’Brien

The Confessions of Frannie Langton: From the Caribbean to the courthouse

By Sarah Gilmartin

Seán Moncrieff: Never been to Coppers? That’s no bad thing

By Seán Moncrieff

Sinéad Gleeson: ‘I have a mortality complex. I think I’m going to run out of time’

By Patrick Freyne

Stuck for a Mother’s Day present? Try these four picks

By Deirdre McQuillan

New Irish Writing: March 2019’s winning poems

By Colette Colfer and Lynn Caldwell

Leinster ready to take derby day honours at the Aviva

By Gerry Thornley

David McWilliams: How Irish pubs measure the global economic mood

By David McWilliams

World

Anniversary of Brazil’s 1964 military coup unearths new tensions

By Tom Hennigan

Ian O'Riordan: The sports psychology behind controlling the uncontrollables

By Ian O'Riordan

Climate change: Plotting an action plan for Ireland

By Harry McGee

League hurling final preview: Limerick in line for more silverware

By Seán Moran

Gaelic football previews: Croke Park finals top the bill

By Seán Moran

One big club: Leitrim’s Croke Park day beckons

By Colin Regan

League final appearance a bonus for Waterford manager Páraic Fanning

By Malachy Clerkin

Seán Bán Breathnach: ‘They probably saw me as . . . a showman.'

By Keith Duggan

Sideline Cut: Poles-apart Mayo and Kerry have never been closer

By Keith Duggan

May considers last-ditch attempt to save Brexit deal

Derek Mahon wins this year’s Irish Times Poetry Now award

Champions Cup: Edinburgh 13 Munster 17 (FT)

Recent warm weather will give way to chillier conditions over weekend

By Brian Hutton

Clocks going forward: Thousands respond to survey on twice-yearly time change

By Brian Hutton and Barry Roche

Coveney says government’s Brexit focus to shift to no-deal plans

By Barry Roche

Joe Canning ruled out for 14 to 16 weeks with groin injury

By Eamon Donoghue

A relaxed Neil Lennon ready for Old Firm return

By Ewan Murray

Mother of student paralysed in assault thanks Ireland for support

By Conor Pope

The big men strike back at Ireland rowing trial

By Liam Gorman

Ireland ‘much better’ at challenging racism than UK or US, Emily Logan says

By Conor Pope

Munster reach into their DNA as Earls double secures semi-final slot

By John O'Sullivan

Middle East

At least 45 killed in Iranian floods with more rain predicted

Champions Cup: Leinster 21 Ulster 18 (FT)

Sergio Aguero picks up injury as City ease past Fulham

Warning issued about counterfeit alcohol after illegal factory uncovered in Co Louth

By Brian Hutton

Van Graan praises Munster’s resilience in melting pot

By John O'Sullivan

Charles Leclerc claims a first pole position at Bahrain Grand Prix

Rolling Stones delay tour as Mick Jagger seeks medical treatment

Cork considers how to remember revolutionary period

By Barry Roche

Leitrim’s lovely Croke Park dream ended by Derry

Hundreds of acres of forest burned and wildlife incinerated in Kerry fire

By Anne Lucey

St Kieran’s win fifth Croke Cup title in six years

Husband of woman who died with baby at Cork hospital pays emotional tribute

By David Raleigh

Solskjær acknowledges Man United were ‘sloppy’ in Watford win

Messi’s derby double secures win and a 10th straight 40-goal season

Saracens demolish Glasgow to set up Munster semi-final clash

Michael Murphy inspires Donegal to comeback win over Meath

Middle East

Palestinian teenager killed by Israeli fire during Gaza demonstration

Shane Ryan secures spot at World Championships with Irish Open win

By John Kenny

Crystal Palace beat Huddersfield to confirm their relegation

Hernandez goal puts Norwich five points clear at top of Championship

Hundreds protest against Brexit along Irish Border

Leinster draw on every ounce of champion class to see off Ulster

By Gerry Thornley

Irish children must be ‘less mollycoddled’ says environmentalist

By Mary Carolan

McFarland proud of Stockdale despite slip down the ladder

By Gavin Cummiskey

Golf

McDowell ties together 64s to take one-shot lead in Dominican Republic

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16914 by Crossheir – Saturday, March 30th, 2019

By Lorna Kernan

Which type of mother are you?