Article Index

Election 2020: Carlow-Kilkenny constituency profile

By Fiach Kelly

Election 2020: Tipperary constituency profile

By Jennifer Bray

Books

Children’s books round-up: A book for kids to deal with loss of a pet

By Sara Keating

Drink

Ireland’s first sparkling wine: what does it taste like?

By John Wilson

Transport

Ryanair misled consumers on low emissions, says UK advert regulator

By Peter Hamilton

Johnson targets BBC licence fee in escalating war with media

By Denis Staunton

Canvassing opinion

Both ends against the middle

Compare and contrast

Building hospitals

Porridge and getting it just right

Class conflict and the election

Election 2020 TV debate: McDonald’s stumble was key moment

By Fiach Kelly

Sinn Féin’s past, present and future

SF and the cost of unity

Child poverty and the economic crash

Homeless people and prescription charges

Time for focus on science and research

A rent freeze and the law

Border poll is not in Dublin’s gift

Fine Gael candidates not sitting comfortably as rivals eye their seats

By Fiach Kelly

Property

Should we replace asbestos ceilings before selling up?

Martyn Turner

London believed mid-1990s IRA ceasefire ‘benefited’ terrorists

By Shane Hickey

British feared Bertie Ahern ‘potentially dangerous’ to Northern Ireland policy

By Shane Hickey

Travel

Walk for the Weekend: Doolough and the Sheefry Mountains, Co Mayo

By Michael Guilfoyle

Acrobatic Andrew Smith compiling an impressive highlights reel

By John O'Sullivan

Sugrue backs Clifford to lead Kerry with distinction

By Paul Keane

Opinion

Kathy Sheridan: ‘Posh boy’ label doesn’t stick in Irish politics

By Kathy Sheridan

Services sector growth hits seven-month high in January

By Colin Gleeson

Ricken confident Cork football is back on the right track

By Paul Keane

Number one Brennan steps into the breach for Meath

By Paul Keane

Childcare crisis reaches boiling point as general election looms

By Patrick Kelleher

Opinion

Sinn Féin is not a conventional democratic party – this is undeniable

By Michael McDowell

Opinion

Manifestos show disconnect from environmental reality

By John Gibbons

Eamon Ryan: ‘The current system is not working . . . it’s ripe for change’

By Pat Leahy

Call for legal reforms around Tusla child abuse investigations

By Jack Power and Conor Gallagher

Strong support for decision to postpone RIC/DMP commemoration

By Ronan McGreevy

Historic Grand Canal mill has potential at €2m

By Ronald Quinlan

Plans for 730 apartments in Dundrum afoot

By Peter Hamilton

Irish Times Poll: Health and housing most important issues for voters

By Pat Leahy

Farming & Food

Glendalough Distillery remained loss-making before Canadian takeover

By Peter Hamilton

Funding arm of Energia reports net debt of €454m

By Barry O'Halloran

FLYEfit set to open at Jervis Shopping Centre

By Ronald Quinlan

Bray industrial facility sold for €645,000

By Ronald Quinlan

Prime Dublin city apartment portfolio seeks €5m

By Ronald Quinlan

Film

Parasite review: An exquisite film. A perfect social satire

By Donald Clarke

Music

Are parties’ promises music to our ears or just empty noises?

By Michael Dervan

Leaders’ debate: Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil target Sinn Féin’s economic policies

By Pat Leahy

Brown Thomas to open major new shop in Dundrum

By Ciarán Hancock

€3.6m for fully-let south Dublin office block

By Ronald Quinlan

Books

Ireland and China: unlikely influences on each other

By Jerusha McCormack

Cherry Orchard portfolio for €1.95m could offer housing opportunity

By Ronald Quinlan

Record €2.36bn invested in Dublin private rented sector in 2019

By Ronald Quinlan

Tesco store in Roscrea at €8.8m offers yield of 9.82%

By Ronald Quinlan

Health

‘My husband got angry when I suggested sex – we haven’t been intimate in 20 years’

By Trish Murphy

People

The Protestants in my life get a buzz from giving themselves more jobs to do

By Róisín Ingle

TV & Radio

Election 2020 leaders’ debate: Casting Mary Lou McDonald made this a true TV spectacle

By Laura Slattery

People

Michael Harding: Are you Dimitri, she asked. I thought she might be a spy

By Michael Harding

Seán Moran: Hurling community uncomfortable being treated like football

By Seán Moran

Welsh wizard Shane Williams a big fan of Larmour’s burgeoning talent

By Johnny Watterson

People

‘The Irish remind me of Afrikaans people. They’re quite reserved’

By Sorcha Pollak

BlackRock and O’Flynn sell Point Campus for €172m

By Aidan Murphy

Former City Arts Centre lined up for €50m-plus sale

By Ronald Quinlan

Books

Crisis of Conscience – Whistleblowing in an Age of Fraud: a vast and very American tome

By Mic Moroney

Music

Richard Dawson: ‘I don’t want to tell people what to think’

By Patrick Freyne

Chartered Land plans Dublin’s tallest tower on Parkgate Street

By Ronald Quinlan

McKillen jnr seeks €45m for prime south Dublin residential lands

By Ronald Quinlan

Irish Times poll: It’s not always the economy, stupid

By Damian Loscher

Dubai Duty Free extends sponsorship of Irish Derby

By Brian O'Connor

Racing

O’Leary team unsure whether Tiger Roll will defend Grand National crown

By Brian O'Connor

Your Fitness

I’d felt so alone but I read your article and thought ‘that’s me’

By Rachel Flaherty

Your Family

Teaching parents how to cook from scratch – in 40 minutes

By Sylvia Thompson

Health

Life as a carer: ‘It doesn’t feel natural that you become your mam’s mam’

By Jen Hogan

Your Fitness

Lessons learned from 100 parkruns

By Margaret Young

Major new Brown Thomas store, Ryanair ads, and Dublin’s tallest apartment tower

By Michael McAleer

Liam Kelly’s brilliant free-kick not enough as Newcastle progress

Pelosi tears up copy of Trump’s State of the Union speech as tensions flare in Washington

By Suzanne Lynch

Ciarán Hancock: Why developers sell schemes as a job lot to investors

By Ciarán Hancock

Sport

Liverpool’s youngsters win FA Cup replay; Andy Farrell is gambling on Conor Murray

Liverpool’s youngsters urged not to let this be their defining moment

Fexco opens €21m research and development centre in Kerry

By Ciara O'Brien

Election 2020: Fallout from TV debate dominates hustings

Emma DeSouza seeks US support for her case against British government

By Suzanne Lynch

Israel Folau’s big ‘opportunity’ isn’t going down well with rival clubs

By Aaron Bower

Christian Eriksen: I was made out to be ‘the bad guy’

Gordon D’Arcy: Farrell gambling on Murray’s ability to reproduce his best

By Gordon D'Arcy

Questions over Paul Quinn murder follow McDonald to RTÉ debate

By Fiach Kelly

Woman arrested in connection with killing of Timothy Hourihane

By Barry Roche

Paul Quinn’s mother says Sinn Féin minister ‘smeared our son’

By Jennifer Bray

Travel

On the Cool List: Galway ‘one of world’s must-see destinations’ for 2020

By Sean McCárthaigh

Vodafone to pay €200m to strip Huawei systems out of ‘core’ network

By Nic Fildes

Motors

Cute and quirky new electric car from Honda is great fun to drive

By Michael Sheridan

Election debate: Transcript of Paul Quinn question put to McDonald

By Brian Hutton

Abroad

‘No one mentioned potholes once’: How elections in Ireland and Britain differ

By Peter Flanagan

Fashion

‘Empowering’ fashion ad banned for ‘overly sexualising’ women

Election 2020 outtakes: SF candidate takes a break from it all

By Mark Hilliard

No obligation to release entire chat logs, Tinder tells DPC

By Jack Horgan-Jones

HSBC to cull senior managers, review footprint in strategy shift

Profits at Danske Bank in North rise slightly

By Francess McDonnell

Stage

What I (Don’t) Know About Autism: A riveting celebration of difference

By Sara Keating

Golf

Out of Bounds: how Ireland could have three golfers in Tokyo

By Philip Reid

James Ryan has signed a three year IRFU contract

Food

Ireland’s favourite dinners revealed – and they’re not quite what you’d expect

By Conor Pope

Motors

Ford’s new Puma hits our funny bone

By Neil Briscoe

The UK is about to shoot itself in both feet over trade deal

By Martin Wolf

Transport

Cathay Pacific asks employees to take unpaid leave as virus hits demand

Deirdre Morley unable to attend Dublin District Court on Wednesday

By Tom Tuite

UK tech entrepreneur Lynch submits himself for arrest

Woman who spent €19m in Harrods loses fight over unexplained wealth

Election 2020: RIC commemoration boycott boosted mayor’s campaign

By Andrew Hamilton

Subscriptions rise at Spotify but revenue misses expectations

Stage

Medea: The once-otherworldly sorceress as a worn-down, bitterly jilted woman

By Peter Crawley

Tullow Oil plans to shave $20m off costs and close Dublin office

By Joe Brennan

Advertising Feature

Green Awards 2020 shortlist announced

Election 2020: Two retiring TDs raise hopes of candidates in Dublin Bay North

By Marie O'Halloran

DPP seeks higher sentence in marital rape case

By Mary Carolan

Graffiti threats against Derry journalist condemned by NUJ

By Freya McClements

Anthony Watson to miss England’s Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland

Garda bitten after driving home man found lying in vomit beside road

By Brion Hoban

Election 2020 fact check: How many people are homeless in Northern Ireland?

By Freya McClements

Travel

Loaded gun found with former PM’s passport in aircraft toilet sparks security alert

Donohoe murder trial witness says she thought she would be killed

By Eoin Reynolds

Penneys to expand Dundrum presence as House of Fraser exits

By Peter Hamilton

Noel McNamara makes two changes to Ireland U20 side for Wales clash

Man on bail knocked 89-year-old woman to ground and stole handbag

By Brion Hoban

Google’s Meena may be world’s first near-human chatbot

By Marie Boran

Residential

Move right in to Clarinda Park townhouse where the hard work has been done

By Frances O'Rourke

Gardaí seize €400,000 during gang ‘handover’ near Rosslare

By Conor Lally

Niall Quinn wants sporting bodies to work together to ‘improve everybody’s lot’

By Emmet Malone

Farming & Food

Domino’s Pizza warns over writedowns as it posts sales hike

Jury in O’Connor trial views CCTV footage for a second day

By Alison O'Riordan

Education

Tens of thousands protest in Dublin over ‘crisis’ in childcare sector

By Carl O'Brien

Golf

Graeme McDowell ‘really going to appreciate’ being back in world’s top 50

Burglar found hiding on golf course after Cork crime spree jailed

By Barry Roche

Coppinger hopes track record on Repeal and water charges will repel SF surge

By Harry McGee

Sport

Tokyo 2020 organising committee ‘seriously worried’ by spread of coronavirus

Film

Birds of Prey: Girl-power nonsense from Margot Robbie

By Tara Brady

Harry McGee’s final seat prediction for Election 2020

By Harry McGee

Couple preparing for first same-sex marriage ceremony in Northern Ireland

TV production of Sally Rooney’s Normal People major beneficiary of tax relief

By Gordon Deegan

Siemens agm picketed over Australian mine contract

By Derek Scally

Mother tells court of exhaustion caring for profoundly disabled son

Heavy rain and wind set to sweep the country on election day

By Ronan McGreevy

Transport

British operator picks up €500m contract to run Dublin Airport outlets

By Peter Hamilton

Eamon Ryan hopes ‘last-minute’ switches to Green Party can yield 15 seats

By Sarah Burns

Fitch warns of contagion among property investment funds

By Barry O'Halloran

Funeral of Tipperary candidate Marese Skehan to take place on Thursday

By Sarah Burns

Titanic Belfast plans £3m investment boost

By Francess McDonnell

Mattie McGrath pushes ahead with legal challenge over Tipperary poll

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Plane crashes after skidding off runway in Istanbul

Howlin urges left parties to plan ahead to avoid being ‘picked off’

By Marie O'Halloran

Five members of Albanian family lose appeal over deportation

By Mary Carolan

Dave Hannigan: Eintracht Frankfurt keen to tap into American support base again

By Dave Hannigan

AfD support for state premier triggers uproar in Germany

By Derek Scally

Spanish and Catalan leaders to meet after months of rancour

By Guy Hedgecoe

House key match leads to identification of body five years on

By Mark Hilliard

More women ‘around the table’ would have lessened financial crisis – Taoiseach

By Jennifer Bray

Smurfit Kappa shares jump as dividend hiked on record earnings

By Joe Brennan

Bord Pleanála gives green light to nine-storey apartment block in Dublin

By Gordon Deegan

An Irish Diary

Dev among the angels – Frank McNally on an unusual memorial in an Ethiopian church

By Frank McNally

Markets

Stock markets rise on hopes for coronavirus vaccine

Who was Paul Quinn and why has his murder become an election issue?

By Simon Carswell

Asia-Pacific

Coronavirus: Thousands of cruise ship passengers quarantined

Romania edges towards snap elections as another government falls

By Daniel McLaughlin

‘End of an era’ as Michael Smurfit completes sale of K Club to new owner

By Mark Paul

Africa

Malawi presidency to challenge court’s quashing of election result

Owen Doyle: Concussions bring high tackle trial into focus

By Owen Doyle

Education

UCD to increase campus rent by 12% over three years

By Jack Power

Men arrested after gang attack outside Wheatfield Prison

By Conor Lally

What’s not to ‘like’? Try the ‘truth’ button

By Marie Boran

Sid Lowe: Are we witnessing the end of the Messi era at Barcelona?

By Sid Lowe

Environment

Council orders contractors to make roads safe for cyclists

By Olivia Kelly

Election 2020 outtakes: A ‘quite shocking’ debate

By Shauna Bowers

Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy apologises for Paul Quinn comments

By Fiach Kelly, Jennifer Bray and Gerry Moriarty

Hibernia College returns to profit as revenues increase

By Gordon Deegan

Permission granted for 488 Saggart apartments

By Gordon Deegan

Fitch warns of contagion among property investment funds

By Barry O'Halloran

Paris mayoral candidate wants to replace Gare de L’Est with 'Central Park'

By Lara Marlowe

UK watchdog to investigate £10bn Flutter-Stars gambling deal

Cork man robbed post office to pay off €50,000 drug debt

By Barry Roche

Fragmented Democrat moderates inch towards death

By Janan Ganesh

Profits fall at school builders in legal dispute with Department of Education

By Gordon Deegan

DCU make history with first Collingwood Cup crown

Pete Buttigieg leads Iowa caucuses, ahead of Bernie Sanders

By Suzanne Lynch

Explosive device found in Lurgan described as ‘terrorist attack’

By Freya McClements

CVC’s Six Nations bid held up as unions insist on terrestrial TV

By Paul Rees

UK rushing through emergency laws to keep extremists in jail

By Denis Staunton

TV & Radio

The Righteous Gemstones: Pitch-black humour on Sky Comedy

By Ed Power

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 17178 by Crossheir – Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

By Lorna Kernan

US Senate acquits Trump of both impeachment charges

By Suzanne Lynch

Son settles matters as Tottenham march pass Southampton into last 16

By David Hytner

Miriam Lord: Childcare workers give candidates a wake up call

By Miriam Lord