The Irish Times

North Dublin gardaí ‘do not have capacity to investigate domestic abuse’

Unit focused on domestic violence forced to prioritise child sex abuse cases, forum told

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 19:03

Parents guilty of ‘horrendous physical abuse’ of daughter (9)

Exorcism first ‘faith-based abuse’ case prosecuted in Ireland, gardaí say

Fri Oct 29 2021 - 20:55

Thin Lizzy members on the band’s rise and fall: ‘Heroin was the worst mistake we made’

The quintessential rock band made brilliant, dynamic rock’n’roll when they were fully committed

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 08:00

Gig of the Week: Féile ’19 at Semple Stadium

Horslips, Sinéad O’Connor, and hot tubs await punters making the Trip to Tipp

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 05:00

Can a major new plan revive the coastal town of Balbriggan?

North Dublin town is facing issues with runaway growth, integration, and facilities

Fri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00

Baby found on Balbriggan beach was stillborn, postmortem finds

Gardaí to take DNA samples from ‘Belle’ in effort to identify the girl’s mother

Mon Dec 17 2018 - 18:22

‘Dublin’s first rock star’ Phil Lynott died 30 years ago today

#PhilLynott trends on twitter as music fans pay tribute to Thin Lizzy frontman

Mon Jan 04 2016 - 13:15

From the archives: Don’t believe a word – The life and death of Phil Lynott

Originally published in 1986, Fintan O’Toole recalls the Thin Lizzy frontman’s upbringing in Crumlin, the band’s rise to fame, and the final days of the rocker

Sat Jan 02 2016 - 00:17

It’s Thin Lizzy but not as you know it: the boys are back in town – again!

Legendary Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham on changing the name to Black Star Riders, battling drug addiction and why he believes that Phil Lynott would get the band back together if he was still around

Thu Dec 12 2013 - 16:30

An A-Z of music in Ireland

In 2,000 or so entries by more than 200 contributors, a new encyclopedia sets out to chart Irish musical experience across recorded history. Here are 26 of them, from Air to Zozimus

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00