The Irish Times

The beginning of the fall of the Catholic Church in Ireland

Bishop Eamonn Casey’s life and career came apart 30 years ago today

Fri May 06 2022 - 19:41

The best of Times – Joe Breen on Irish Times design editor Andy Barclay

An Irishman’s Diary

Sun Feb 13 2022 - 19:15

20 years on: How The Irish Times covered the events of September 11th, 2001

Newspaper’s US correspondent was an eyewitness to the full horrors of 9/11

Fri Sept 10 2021 - 18:35

Ronan McNamee will be available for Tyrone’s clash with Donegal

Full back’s red card downgraded to a yellow by Central Hearings Committee

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 21:45

Conor Brady: Funding journalism is a good idea, but what is the best way to do it?

Journalists could benefit from State financial support for training and development

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 05:00

Garda firearms usage: Scant data and little public debate

Original story of how Garda was established as unarmed force is a matter of contention

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 01:25

The Herremas secured a unique place in the admiration and affection of the Irish people

Tiede and Elizabeth Herrema – An Appreciation

Sun May 31 2020 - 18:01

25 years of The Irish Times on the web – not forgetting its role in Saipan

In 1994 we took our pioneering, if stumbling, first steps on to the ‘world wide web’

Fri Oct 18 2019 - 06:00

Death of talented writer with compassionate understanding of human nature

Tributes paid to Kate Holmquist by journalistic colleagues

Tue Aug 06 2019 - 08:20

Cavan defy the odds to taste derby delight against Monaghan

Martin Reilly’s early penalty the key score in front of 13,500 at Breffni Park

Sun May 19 2019 - 17:36

‘Dublin in the 1970s was a long day’s journey into sh**e’

Douglas Kennedy’s time living in Ireland – where he managed the Peacock theatre and wrote for ‘The Irish Times’ – feeds into his new novel, a sprawling, almost 600-page epic

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 05:00

Frank McDonald’s memoir takes on politicians, Catholicism and ‘The Irish Times’

‘Truly Frank’ review: Journalist’s book is surprisingly vulnerable and expertly bitchy

Sat Oct 27 2018 - 06:10

Archaeological revelations in Meath offer a historic opportunity

Brú na Bóinne finds have captured public’s imagination, and raise questions for the State

Sat Jul 21 2018 - 05:00

Those who claim to be defamed in Dáil could access redress

Review began after Paul Murphy wrote to Ceann Comhairle about ‘thuggery’ comment

Sun Feb 18 2018 - 20:53

‘Ashes and cinders’: A spontaneous combustion on Prussia Street

Lost Leads, 1970: Gardaí struggled to find the cause of a fire that ‘almost completely destroyed’ a woman’s remains

Sun Feb 04 2018 - 10:00

Public wants Garda reform to move forward, says policing commission chairwoman

Kathleen O’Toole says commission got numerous complaints but also compliments about force

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 20:58

Antrim beat Cavan in six goal McKenna Cup encounter

Wins for Tyrone and Fermanagh as three Ulster clashes postponed due to weather

Sun Jan 07 2018 - 19:16

Feeling anxious or stressed? Talk to your local TD

Top psychiatrist to train TDs and Senators to help constituents with mental health issues

Mon Dec 18 2017 - 01:00

Tom Humphries: A sports writer who became a national figure

Convicted abuser was centrally involved in Michelle Smith controversy

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 13:19

Garda commission chair says ‘no one person’ will reform the force

Kathleen O’Toole claims changing An Garda Síochána requires ‘cohesive’ management

Tue Sept 19 2017 - 16:59

Conor Brady’s resignation a surprise to Garda reform group

Former ‘Irish Times’ editor says lack of Government support for commission was a factor

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 20:17

Former Garda ombudsman calls for radical reform of force

Conor Brady says appointing a new Garda Commissioner will make little difference

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 15:06

Breath-test accountability key to public trust in Garda – Flanagan

Minister for Justice stands by call for discipline to be taken against individual members

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 01:00

Rare De Vesci original for €2.4m could tell a story or two

Monkstown home of former Irish Times editor Conor Brady, where he now writes his crime series

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 00:00

Garda review to be most ambitious since founding of State

Representative groups question why no former gardaí are on review commission

Wed May 17 2017 - 01:00

Garda reform panel includes former Canadian and UK police chiefs

Human rights lawyer Noleen Blackwell and former Gsoc member Conor Brady selected

Tue May 16 2017 - 15:29

Who guards the Guards?

Inside Politics: The Morris Tribunal should have been a wake-up call over the Garda

Tue Apr 04 2017 - 09:03

Cistercian College Roscrea boys’ boarding school to close

Top Catholic college in Offaly to call time on vocation as enrolment dips 45% in 10 years

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 17:47

Tim Pat Coogan: role of Irish Press in my father’s downfall

Purge of Garda disclosed in State Papers had context in de Valera’s earlier crackdown

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 00:00

Conor Brady: back on the crime beat

The ‘Irish Times’ editor turned novelist has used skills he picked up as a cub reporter to enrich his trilogy of Joe Swallow historical crime thrillers

Sat Nov 19 2016 - 05:00