The Irish Times

‘People are afraid to come to the pub because of the drink-driving laws’

It was a quiet bank holiday in Gurteen, as the automatic ban for drink-driving came into force

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 02:00

Former Galway hurler Tony Keady dies aged 53

Former Hurler of the Year attended Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final win over Tipperary

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 10:22

UCC production line has delivered for Cork hurling

Nearly half of the 52 players listed on Sunday have passed through the Cork college

Tue May 23 2017 - 06:00

Wicklow council staff gave different statements on illegal dump

High Court examining council’s knowledge of largest illegal dump in the State

Wed Apr 05 2017 - 20:23

Greece letter: Walking line between tradition and modernity

Must a small nation loosen grip of the past in order to embrace benefits of the future?

Mon Mar 13 2017 - 01:00

‘I love the hunt and the capture’

Pieces of Me: Nicholas Gore Grimes

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 06:00

Former All Ireland winner avoids conviction in road sample case

Charges dismissed against Owen Mulligan because gardaí failed to warn him of legal obligation

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 17:08

Imagining Home: Out of the Tradition review

The NCH closes its week-long exploration of 100 years of cultural history with a freewheeling journey through traditional music and words

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 13:11

Vincent Woods: It’s not such a long way from Calais to the Irish coffin ships

Only a blink of time separates our ancestors from today’s migrants

Sat Aug 01 2015 - 04:30

Grand gestures and a forbidding landscape | Visual art round-up

Michael Coleman puts on an almost perfect show; a piece of Birmingham moves to Temple Bar; and Amelia Stein goes close to the edge

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 15:55

Buttons & Bows: The Return Of Spring | Album Review

Fri Jul 10 2015 - 00:00

Man jailed for late-night assault on Louth brothers

Dublin man Michael Coleman (34) called victim a ‘culchie’ and began punching him

Fri Jul 03 2015 - 13:22

John McKenna: The Buck from the Mountain

Fri Jun 20 2014 - 00:00

Coroner warns of dangers of ecstasy after Kinsale deaths

Liam Coffey and Michael Coleman ingested lethal concoction of the drug

Tue Apr 08 2014 - 19:43

Suppliers of lethal drug mixture get suspended sentences

Two young men died in Co Cork after ingesting toxic combination of MDMA and PMMA

Fri Feb 28 2014 - 17:29

Four involved in fatal drug supply remanded in custody

Liam Coffey and Michael Coleman died in Kinsale after taking a lethal concoction of drugs

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 19:24

Thinking outside the squeeze box

By staying ahead of the technological curve, the Irish Traditional Music Archive has become a one-stop shop for anyone curious about our cultural heritage, as its director, Nicholas Carolan, explains

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00

Sligo sessions: Irish music with an American accent

This weekend’s Sligo Live features Irish-American musicians such as Liz Carroll and local stars such as Seamus McGuire – and even the instruments have tales to tell

Wed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00