The Irish Times

The Irish Times view on global warming: There can be no return to normal

Failure to incorporate a green recovery at the heart of the global response to Covid-19 risks lengthening the economic shock

Thu Apr 16 2020 - 22:47

How to make your life more sustainable, ‘one object at a time’

People kept asking Dr Tara Shine how they could address the climate crisis. So she wrote them a book

Sat Apr 11 2020 - 06:00

Coronavirus: Grogan’s pub among several to close for two weeks

Management say small size means impossible to ensure recommended social distancing

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 16:12

Offaly farmer left ‘devastated’ over loss of record-breaking hen

Marmalade, a world champion hatcher, to be stuffed, ‘immortalised’ and put on display

Fri Feb 08 2019 - 14:48

Storm Ophelia caused almost €70m worth of damage

Three deaths, €45m insurance claims and a tree nursery faced with disaster

Sun Oct 14 2018 - 12:55

Where have all the religious pictures gone? You don’t want to know

The quintessential homestead had an open hearth, the glow from the Sacred Heart and a picture of JFK

Sat Aug 25 2018 - 00:00

‘Irish Times’ online traffic for abortion referendum breaks record

Exit poll data article revealing vote to repeal the Eighth was read almost one million times

Sun May 27 2018 - 17:31

Most-read of 2017: the most popular articles on irishtimes.com

Meteorology matters as four stories on Hurricane Ophelia appear in the top-10 list

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 05:00

Dunnes tops supermarket league as Lidl and Aldi advance

Storm had ‘surprisingly strong effect’ on Irish grocery market, Kantar Worldpanel says

Mon Nov 20 2017 - 16:10

Storm Ophelia brings record gusts to parts of Co Cork

Roches Point records highest wind speed since records began 77 years ago

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 13:40

Surge in demand for generators in Cork during Ophelia

A Clonakilty hire and sales firm struggled with demand from worried farmers and families

Wed Oct 25 2017 - 18:23

Wexford Festival Opera: the opening weekend’s reviews

‘Medea’ misses the mark while ‘Risurrezione’ goes down a storm

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 12:00

Irish rowers head for Boston for final pull at glory

Head of the Charles Regatta is one of rowing’s biggest events, with 11,000 competing

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 22:02

Miriam Lord: Leo gets to grips with post truth

Taoiseach cites French voting patterns as a reason to keep post offices from closing

Wed Oct 18 2017 - 01:02

Cork experience with emergencies bolstered it for Storm Ophelia

Local co-ordination centre of 40-50 people managed aid response and issued warnings

Wed Oct 18 2017 - 01:00

Senator claims Army does not have adequate resources to deal with severe storms

Gerard Craughwell says there is a lack of engineering units and chain saw operators

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 21:48

Storm Ophelia almost cost emergency service lives, Taoiseach reveals

Varadkar and Fianna Fáil leader criticise people who disobeyed safety warnings

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 15:40

Storm Ophelia: updated list of road closures around the country

AA Roadwatch provides list of blocked streets and roads after violent storm

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 14:03

Storm Ophelia: Luas operator meets as service cancelled

Rail and bus services to be restored and colleges reopen but schools remain closed

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 09:58

FBD battered share price, Square bidders, Microsoft’s legal case, and Bus Éireann losses

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 06:45

Irish businesses too windy in a storm

More than enough technology available for smooth operation of remote working

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 06:05

Ophelia: Cork-Derry clash to go ahead despite damage at Turner’s Cross

Stadium’s capacity for Tuesday’s game reduced to 6,000 after stand's roof collapses

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 22:05

Tracking Ophelia: Where did it come from? Why did it whip up?

Climate change didn’t cause the storm, but may have helped it travel further north

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 21:37

Hurricane Ophelia: How is it impacting on your area?

Cork begins to assess damage as red warning remains in operation throughout the country

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 21:27

Hurricane Ophelia: Three dead and 295,000 without power as storm enters final hours

Luas cancelled and schools closed on Tuesday morning; Gusts continue but will fade overnight

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 19:51

‘There were flying slates which would cut the head off you’: TDs respond to Ophelia

TDs tell of power cuts and falling trees as storm sweeps through their constituencies

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 16:36

No compensation for air passengers affected by Ophelia

160 flights cancelled in Dublin. Duty-free has closed. Some parking costs are being waived

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 16:30

Hurricane Ophelia: Three dead in Waterford, Tipperary, Louth

Woman (50s) and man die after trees falls on cars; man (30s) dies while clearing fallen tree

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 16:21

Emergency group reiterates plea for people to stay indoors

Two wind-surfers rescued with ‘extremely severe’ conditions expected around country

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 15:27

Market update: Iseq falls as Hurricane Ophelia frets investors

AIB, PTSB and FBD among losers on Ireland’s benchmark index

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 12:49

Storm Ophelia aftermath: Send us your photos and eyewitness accounts

As the storm sweeps across Ireland, we want to know what’s happening in your area

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 11:43

Hurricane Ophelia: 200 extra beds set up for rough sleepers

Peter McVerry Trust initiates their emergency response protocols

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 11:28

What to do on a flooded road

Ophelia is going to dump a lot of rain on us, so here’s how to safely navigate a flooded road

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 10:45

Hurricane Ophelia: Banks close branches across the Republic

AIB initially kept a quarter of branches open but extended closures by mid-morning

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 09:06