The Irish Times

Lavery, Yeats and le Brocquy beat estimates in first sales of the year

Irish banknotes also beat expectations in strong sale

Sat Apr 09 2022 - 06:00

Biden hopes new Roscommon hospice will bring ‘comfort’

‘That you have etched Beau’s name into this hospice is something we will never, ever forget’

Fri Nov 05 2021 - 15:41

Beautiful and compelling story of Jack B Yeats - one of Ireland's greatest painters

The Man Who Painted Ireland examines the life of ‘underappreciated’ artist

Sat Oct 02 2021 - 06:00

Taoiseach marks 75th anniversary of Naval Service in Cork flotilla

Martin and Coveney pay tribute to humanitarian and drug-smuggling interdiction missions

Sat Sept 04 2021 - 15:21

Launch of Jack B Yeats exhibition a red letter day for National Gallery of Ireland

Show that marks 150th anniversary of artist’s birth will see gallery at 60% capacity

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 20:58

French fishing vessel detained by Naval Service off Cork coast

Vessel stopped about 110 nautical miles south of Mizen Head for alleged breaches of regulations

Sat Aug 21 2021 - 14:33

‘What’s the craic?’ is a new sentence I’ve acquired in Ireland. Also, ‘coola boola’

New to the Parish: Rujing Guo arrived in Ireland from Shenzhen in China in 2020

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 06:00

Memory Lane – Ray Burke on the audacious theft of Berthe Morisot’s Impressionist masterpiece and the Hugh Lane bequest

An Irishman’s Diary

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 19:22

Rare Harry Clarke work in one of three fine art auctions

Whyte’s, Adam’s and de Vere’s show sought-after works in March auctions

Sat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00

Unpublished photographs of Maud Gonne appear in new documentary

Ireland’s most famous unrequited love story recalled in Scéalta Grá na hÉireann

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 16:54

Study of Coombe hospital over 60 years shows progress of Irish maternity care

Nine-fold decrease in chance of a baby dying during pregnancy since 1960s

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 06:01

Naval Service detains fishing boat off northwest coast

LÉ William Butler Yeats will escort German-registered vessel to port over alleged breaches of fishing regulations

Fri Jul 17 2020 - 14:09

Health service pays tribute to Defence Forces for support during Covid-19

Health workers applaud LE Eithne as it returns to Naval Service's headquarters

Thu Jun 25 2020 - 10:40

Fixer-upper Gothic castle to call your own for €2.75m

The restoration plan is good to go. A roof and very deep pockets are all that is needed now

Fri Jun 05 2020 - 06:00

Emergency workers honour Naval Service as it completes its Covid-19 mission

Testing duties now transferred to Army

Fri May 15 2020 - 16:14

Fine art flip: Irish discovery in US now valued at three times the price at home

Paul Henry found at auction in US thought to have been owned by former Irish president

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 06:00

Coronavirus tests begin at Páirc Uí Chaoimh stadium in Cork

HSE plans to set up further test centres at Defence Forces camps and on naval vessels

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 22:40

A Yeats love story in a trunk comes to light – and to market

A Victorian trunk inscribed with the name Jack B Yeats held sentimental mementos including the artist’s wife’s wedding shoes

Sat Dec 07 2019 - 06:00

Search resumes for missing Cork fisherman Kodie Healy (24)

Searchers find wreckage, thought to be the vessel used by the young fisherman

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 19:35

First look inside the new Museum of Literature Ireland

MoLI in Newman House, Dublin opens this month featuring Joyce’s notebooks and more

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 05:00

Why singing your heart out is good for your health

Howard Goodall’s latest musical centres on story of the passion of Christ through female texts

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 17:01

Three held on suspicion of drug running and yacht seized off coast

Detained yacht is being searched by specialist customs and excise officers at Kinsale

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 13:10

The ‘New York Times’ came to the Aran Islands. Here’s what it found

Just as in JM Synge’s time, the newspaper reports, the islands can feel lost in time

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 06:00

Explore the Wild Atlantic Way this summer

Everything you need to know about this stunning stretch of coastline

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 00:00

Tea time – An Irishman’s Diary on Oliver St John Gogarty and a picnic at Lough Bray

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 00:01

Sligo looks to future in wake of shop closures

‘All Sligo got out of its gateway status was a sign at the entrance to the town’

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 20:29

North by northwest: doing the rail thing to Belfast and Donegal

Railtours Ireland’s Titanic Belfast/Hills of Donegal rail and coach tour takes travellers back in time - and past some of the most stunning scenery in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 06:00

Dutch buyer purchases LÉ ‘Aisling’ ship for €110,000

Former Naval Service vessel involved in response to Air India disaster in 1985

Thu Mar 23 2017 - 16:19

Fr Niall Molloy: ‘Truth out there’ as chapter in unsolved death closes

Relatives believe it is not too late to find answers; Man acquitted of 1985 manslaughter dies

Sat Feb 25 2017 - 17:09

Leonard Cohen captured ‘essence of human life’, President says

Lissadell co-owner says 2010 concerts made up ‘one of most incredible weekends in my life’

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 14:17

Ireland: Best little country for plucking refugees out of the sea

We are slow to take in refugees but dispatch rescue ships with great gusto

Fri Oct 21 2016 - 16:03

Great moments in Irish history captured on the canvas

A new exhibition at the National Gallery shows Ireland’s history in 55 paintings, and reveals a few secrets if you look carefully

Fri Oct 07 2016 - 18:30

Battle of the Somme: Irish out in force for commemoration

Some 600 students from France, England and Ireland visit Lochnagar Crater

Fri Jul 01 2016 - 01:00

History of LÉ Aisling recalled as patrol ship decommissioned

Ship aided Air India recovery and capture of IRA gun-runner over 36 years of service

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 08:22