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You can make a difference to Ireland’s biodiversity no matter how small your patch of the world is, writes Jack Morley.


This week, our reader is working hard and enjoying time with her children.

Earlier this week the Department of Housing posted a video to its social media accounts that seems likely to be remembered, decades from now, as a...

It took the HSE six years, eight months and 22 days to issue an unequivocal apology for the death of baby Christopher Kiely, son of Rebecca Price...

The Dáil rises next week for the Christmas recess. The Taoiseach is off to Brussels for a crucial EU summit, and then to Lebanon to see the troops....

When the south wind hits the Atlantic coast as it did this week, the sheer power of nature on display is breathtaking. Is it any wonder that...

Narrated by Liam Neeson.


Are you a member of the squeezed middle, that ambiguous, self-defining tribe who feel they pay for everything and get little back in return? Since...



Imagine if you’d woken up one day in 1985 and someone told you that in 40 years’ time every teenager in the world would carry a personalised...

THE emphasis in the past few days has understandably focussed on Operation Kenova’s most sensational findings about Freddie Scappaticci and the...






ALTHOUGH we are a society obsessed with anniversaries, we missed one this week. In a television address on December 9 1968, the Unionist Prime...

There was a time when the most desirable personality trait was being “nice.” Now it’s being “chill.” Chill about plans. Chill about relationships....

What we’re seeing now is the EV market growing up, writes Paddy Comyn.

On the 70th anniversary of Ireland joining the UN, Minister Neale Richmond reflects on its role in the face of unstable global politics.

Martin McGuinness frequently said that I had a naive streak, that my belief there were some kind of checks and balances in the British system that...



IN the early 1980s, Waterford was a city holding its breath. Where once it had soared on the gle...


There are far too many learner drivers on our roads, we are told. And it’s true: Figures in recent weeks revealed there were 394,128 L-plate...


Australia is trying to ban teens from social media, but that only scratches the surface as a solution to the problems tech companies are causing...


It’s that time of year again! As Cork city prepares to sparkle for Christmas, one festive landmark stands out - not just for its beauty, but for...




Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley The Galway West bye-election probably won’t be held until late April or May next year,...

Understandably fearful, Ukrainian leaders are reminding Europe of the ghosts of Munich in September 1938 when Czechoslovakia was compelled to...
