The Irish Times

Women dominate the 2018 TG4 Gradam Ceoil Awards

The list of winners represents a shift in the scales of traditional music, with four of the six individual awards going to women

Mon Nov 20 2017 - 05:00

The aristo act: living it up in Lismore Castle

Fancy living like a duke or duchess? As an earl or countess? A lord or lady? You can savour aristocratic life in this Irish castle

Sat May 30 2015 - 01:00

Irish Lives: the ‘Downturn Diaries’ revisited

In early 2010 The Irish Times asked a group of people to record their fortunes in recession-hit Ireland. Some were badly hit by the downturn but hoped things would get better. Others were just starting out in careers and feared having to emigrate. So how has reality matched up to expectation? These are the accounts of three of the original participants

Thu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00