An Irish DiaryFrench Connection – Frank McNally on why Percy French may be the real hero of Finnegans WakeBy Frank McNally
OpinionDiarmaid Ferriter: Will an Garda Síochána tackle sordid aspects of its own history during centenary?By Diarmaid Ferriter
OpinionStephen Collins: Centenary events foster a simplistic narrative of independenceBy Stephen Collins
PoliticsGovernment to approve lifting of almost all Covid-19 restrictions todayBy Pat Leahy and Jennifer Bray
Social AffairsLook from perpetrator can be enough to make a woman drop case, support worker saysBy Kitty Holland
BusinessBrexit ends ‘landbridge’ route as Dublin Port records sharp fall in lorry freightBy Simon Carswell
BusinessESB under investigation over electricity prices following complaints from rivalsBy Barry O'Halloran
BusinessBarry Cowen says he sent controversial documents about ESB prices to regulatorBy Barry O'Halloran
People‘Grief is a braggart, a blatherskite, a blustering egomaniac refusing to be ignored’By Hilary Fannin
TravelNorthwest Donegal: We heard myth, folklore and history, and couldn’t tell the differenceBy Michael Guilfoyle
ResidentialWhat will €199,000 buy in South Africa, France, Cyprus, Thailand and Limerick?By Elizabeth Birdthistle
BusinessESB investigated; Brexit ends the landbridge; and rewarding hospitality staffBy Úna McCaffrey
BooksSally J Morgan wins Portico Prize; Stephen Rea reads Butcher’s Dozen; new book dealsBy Martin Doyle
MusicMeat Loaf’s ‘warm memories’ of a ‘middle-of-nowhere’ Irish tour that restored his passion for rockBy Ed Power
OireachtasSisters of Charity won’t have role in governing new maternity hospital – RabbitteBy Sarah Burns
Social AffairsCompany assessing country’s non-profit sector shuts after funding withdrawalBy Mark Hilliard
Crime & LawJail for banned motorist from Limerick caught driving on Christmas shopping trip to BelfastBy Alan Erwin
EuropeMoscow to face ‘swift, severe and united response’ if it invades Ukraine, US saysBy Patrick Wintour
CourtsHigh Court asks psychiatric hospital to find way for patient to visit family gravesBy Ellen O'Riordan
GolfShane Lowry ‘absolutely thrilled with 72’ as desert wind whips up scoring in Abu DhabiBy Philip Reid
HealthHow to behave as restrictions ease, by Luke O’Neill, Mary Horgan and Paul GilliganBy Sylvia Thompson
Social AffairsCork residents look forward to ‘a little bit of normal’ as restrictions easedBy Olivia Kelleher
MarketsBitcoin drops to five-month low as investors dump risk assetsBy Hudson Lockett and Jennifer Creery
Crime & LawCouple arrested trying to smuggle two litres of liquid cocaine through Dublin AirportBy Conor Gallagher
IrelandTravel may become more difficult for those with expiring vaccination certificatesBy Jack Horgan-Jones
CourtsBusinessman Declan Ganley entitled to half of legal costs in Covid challengeBy Aodhan O'Faolain
RacingGowran making plans for a full house next Thursday after Covid restrictions liftedBy Brian O'Connor
An Irish DiaryHouston, we have a problem – Frank McNally on Percy French’s forgotten collaborator Houston CollissonBy Frank McNally
TransportRise in traffic using Irish air space last year but still down on pre-Covid levelsBy Conor Pope
Ireland‘Time to be ourselves again’: Taoiseach confirms end to almost all Covid-19 restrictionsBy Jack Horgan-Jones, Cormac McQuinn and Vivienne Clarke
Social AffairsUnion distances itself from comments by vice-president about Debenhams workersBy Kitty Holland
IrelandLifting Covid restrictions: What can I do on Saturday that I haven’t been able to do?By Jack Horgan-Jones
RugbyIrish rugby gets huge boost as restrictions lift but clouds build over European gameBy Gerry Thornley
IrelandBosses can force workers to return to work if contracts oblige, says TánaisteBy Simon Carswell
IrelandHospitality sector relieved at ‘truly fantastic news’ of Covid restrictions easingBy Ronan McGreevy
SoccerGuardiola says he may decide at end of season whether to sign new City contractBy Jamie Jackson
Social AffairsAfter nearly decade of being sanctioned Fr Tony Flannery calls for review of caseBy Patsy McGarry