The origin of lentils and how they arrived in Ireland
JP McMahon: Lentils get many mentions in literary history, from Aristophanes to James Joyce
JP McMahon: Lentils get many mentions in literary history, from Aristophanes to James Joyce
Hannan Meats first company to win top prize for a second time as Dunnes Stores sticky toffee pudding takes Republic of Ireland award
This year’s Litfest promises lots of authors and chefs – and you can taste their food and take home their recipes
Ballymaloe Litfest, a special year in Scotland, Little Christmas in Limerick
A Northern Ireland meat producer is wowing critics with his Himalayan salt-aged beef. We get a rare peek at the process
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