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Rachel O'Dwyer

Rachel O'Dwyer

The Irish Times

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How did Revolut manage to hook four in five Irish adults? Our attitude to money

Revolut has had more success in Ireland than anywhere else, and it’s no mystery why - it is perfect for a culture full of transactions that pretend...

21.06.2026 20

The Irish Times

Rachel O'Dwyer

Why does this cheery, propulsive love song make me feel so wretched?

It sounds like music, but not like anything that needed to be made

23.05.2026 30

The Irish Times

Rachel O'Dwyer

When you’re in crisis the world is kinder and you’re kinder to yourself

A year on from my son’s leukaemia treatment, I find myself back in a world of expectations I can’t quite meet. The bar feels impossibly high again

03.05.2026 40

The Irish Times

Rachel O'Dwyer

There’s a voyeuristic thrill in snooping on others’ homes, including Vogue William’s pink kitchen

Celebrity Super Spaces: It’s not all in good taste. And maybe because of this, I love every second

26.04.2026 20

The Irish Times

Rachel O'Dwyer