Royal Irish Academy marks election of 29 new members
RIA president commends scholarly achievements, international distinction, contributions to Irish society
Trinity professor appointed first president of South East Technological University
Veronica Campbell will bring ‘energy, vitality and leadership’ to role, says chair of board
Taoiseach to deliver opening lecture conference on Irish Civil War
Conference seeks to better inform debate on events of 100 years ago, says UCC historian
Jack Higgins, the ‘useless’ Belfast schoolboy who went on to write The Eagle Has Landed, dies at 92
The adventure novelist sold 250 million books. A number of his works have Irish themes
Islamic State provided simple answers to life’s questions, witness tells Lisa Smith trial
Historian Professor Hugh Kennedy says Isis message was persuasive for some
‘The specialists in Germany were shocked they hadn’t operated in Ireland’
Wild Geese: Irish psychologist on Germany’s excellent health system and life in Bad Nauheim
Another Life: A defence of the much maligned wasp
Michael Viney extols the pollination and clear food value of the stinging aculeata
Amazon using US tax credit schemes to pay little on international earnings – study
Authors accuse company of reporting earnings in a deliberately confusing manner
Study finds higher rate of dementia in those who get less sleep
Research conducted over 30 years suggests that getting more than six hours sleep a night may be important during middle age
Covid-19: Pregnant women, babies ‘suffering worse outcomes during pandemic’
Data from 40 studies published in past year across 17 countries found rates of stillbirth and maternal mortality rose by a third
Why did ‘Walter Mitty’ solicitors veer into life of crime?
Flynn and Clarke used fake IDs and wigs to defraud banks and credit unions of €400,000
Coronavirus: WHO chief in quarantine after close contact with positive case
World wrap: Global fatalities top 1.2m in deadliest week for pandemic since April
Statements about corporate values are so often full of guff
Lofty ideals can sound great on paper, but too many struggle to match reality
Shelbourne Hotel granted extra time to investigate statue removal
Dublin City Council asking hotel to address alleged planning permission breach
Two former Shelbourne Hotel statues on show in Dublin docklands cafe
Figures on display at Café Bar H, Grand Canal Quay, which is owned by Rita Crosbie
Dublin City Council begins action against Shelbourne Hotel for removing statues
‘Shelbourne Four’ must be ‘freed and reinstated’ – Senator Michael McDowell
Shelbourne Hotel statues do not depict slave girls, says leading art historian
Catalogue from which the statues were chosen calls them Egyptian and African women
Rainbow Milk: Bracing debut on racism, rent boys and religion
Book review: Paul Mendez’s semi-autobiographical novel is vibrant and original but sometimes a little uneven in its telling
Are you a ‘bad sleeper’? Here’s why you keep waking up at 3am
If you find yourself regularly waking up without any apparent reason – what can you do about it?
Beau Lotto: How to rewire our brains to spark innovation
The neuroscientist and author's Lab of Misfits helps brands engage with customers
Cliff Taylor: Change is easy to talk about but hard to deliver
To have any chance of progress, a fair economic wind will be essential
Jean McConville’s murder, the Boston tapes, Gerry Adams and the Ivor Bell trial
Long read: Tapes which implicated Gerry Adams deemed inadmissible in Belfast trial
Optimism may hold secret to longer life, study suggests
Optimists not only live longer in general, but have a better chance of reaching 85 or older
Worldcon mad: a collision between science fiction and Flann O’Brien
Important principles from the catechism of cliché and a parallel development
Using hotels for homeless families has ‘destructive impact’ on children
Children in emergency accommodation not developing properly, says report
Men Behaving Badly signalled the start of ‘Lad Culture’ - we just didn’t see it
We invariably look in the wrong places for inappropriate content
Expert warns major challenges are not being faced around housing
Call for significant investment in Ireland’s stock of publicly-owned housing
Continental life rich in opportunities for cancer researcher
Wild Geese: Dr Joseph Regan, research scientist with Bayer AG in Berlin
Eat your veg: fruits, fish and vegetables linked to a longer life
Research finds one-fifth of deaths are associated with poor diets
Big business explores empathy to improve bottom line
Spotlight shifts to empathetic bosses when it comes to retaining staff and attracting talent
Nasa spacecraft ‘phones home’ after far-flung flyby
Probe sends message that takes 10 hours to reach Earht from edge of our icy solar system
Living Architecture: Investigating the interface between biology and architecture – a new vision for homes and cities
Living organisms can be used in the construction of buildings and to heat and light them
This means war: psychologists try to make sense of Brexit
What are they thinking? When it comes to Brexit, the answer has several layers
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