Author Giles Foden: ‘Cromwell by Brendan Kennelly was a big influence on The Last King of Scotland’
The author on his Irish literary influences, Paul Muldoon’s tear-inducing poetry, and flat-capped gombeens
The author on his Irish literary influences, Paul Muldoon’s tear-inducing poetry, and flat-capped gombeens
In operation since 1745, boutique four-star venue has hosted famous names including George Bernard Shaw, WB Yeats and Pippa Middleton
Second phase of reintroduction project sees 21 chicks take to the skies in Munster
Ray Byrne and Eoin Doyle to open premises in former telephone exchange buildings
We all need a break from our enforced break, so pick one of these destinations
Manchan Magan takes a look at the variety of adventure and endurance events all over the country this year
Former Spar shop let to company selling Irish jewellery, crystal, china and clothing
Hollywood actress never ‘lost her simplicity’ nor forgot Irish roots, mourners told
Eircom says it has 25,000 customers without services and it could take ‘days or weeks’ to fix all faults
Up to 20,000 households still without electricity five days after extreme winds
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices