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The controversy over the dropping of Macklemore from the UK star’s US tour has rumbled on all week, leaving Sheeran in a sticky spot.
It’s reported that Putin-linked oligarch Umar Kremlev paid hundreds of thousands of dollars towards Donald Trump Jr’s wedding, prompting concerns...
We don’t talk enough about how many Irish actors have gotten their start on Fair City, writes Kelly Earley.
From Peig to podcasts, how Irish is taught in this country has changed dramatically. Now my children are teaching me to see our native language...
This week, our reader has a busy week of commuting to Dublin for work while making time to see friends and doing some online training.
If rural pubs are to be saved, and they are worth saving, supports that will benefit local communities are needed – not those that will increase the...
Ireland’s veg growers are in deep trouble. Between several bad policy decisions and consumer complacency, we’ve now got the farming system we pay for.
This week’s targets include poor children, imaginary lazy people and, of course, immigrants.
Back in 2019, the UK supplied 95% of all the used cars imported into Ireland. All is now changed.
As Donald Trump prepares to visit Ireland, the country he encounters is increasingly distant from the USA it once knew and admired.
The eye-watering numbers of children waiting for Assessment of Need in this country expose a broken system offering little hope to families.
Marion McKeone recalls the cacophony of shouts and sirens in Lower Manhattan on 11 September, 2001.
Around 500 people die by suicide each year in Ireland. As healthcare workers caring for patients with many challenges, we have found that suicide is...
The horror of September 11th was burned into the memories of those who witnessed it, including myself. Imagine how different and more grotesque it...
Diesel prices hitting €2 shouldn’t be answered by postponing the carbon tax, writes Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland.
Somehow, we have completely normalised having zero self-awareness in public.
Many parents up and down the country are watching The Traitors with their kids, so as fun as the show is, how do we explain all the lying?
We’re asking readers to keep a diary to let us know how your finances are looking.
The trial of Lindsay Clancy has reignited questions about postpartum mental health, and we should look closer to home to address our own failings in...
This week’s ECB rate hike will be the second one since June, and it signals the first real shift in policy on interest rates since September 2023.
As the Lindsay Clancy trial brings postpartum psychosis into the spotlight, two Irish psychiatrists explain the symptoms, causes and treatment of the...
But most drivers can’t trust or don’t have the public transport system they need.
We’ve just managed to secure free school books, but now parents around the country are faced with whopping bills for iPads or laptops for their...
Ireland now has 5.53 million people, and extrapolating some of the data puts us on course for almost 7.8 million by 2049, bringing the constitutional...
A loophole allowing federally protected wild horses to enter the slaughter trade has reignited a decades-old battle over the future of one of the...
Jack Morley of The Rewildlife meets the team behind ReFarm Wicklow, one of the ReFarm projects which is helping farmers to make a real difference for...
The new Health Referral Scheme shifts drug policy from prosecution to support, but its rollout and eligibility rules may end up leaving those facing...
But why?
What is the point in focusing on hot school meals when schoolchildren are being forced to speed their way through food on their breaks?
This week, our reader is looking for a new place to rent in between working, socialising and trying to get their Internet provider to fix their Wi-Fi.
From restoring wetlands and reforesting uplands to bringing back beavers and protecting our hedgerows, Ireland needs to act now to prepare for extreme...
Back in the day, we covered our copy books with brown paper, now it’s highly curated pastel themes, designer schoolbags and beauty schedules.
Those in the north famously love to be told what’s what by Westminster.
“I bring this up because I get asked, more than almost anything else, some version of the same question.”
How one mum’s lockdown stories grew into a children’s book about curiosity, community and kindness.
The Boston congressional primary pits a working-class incumbent against a progressive challenger, but the Democrats risk alienating the voters who...
The Skyclarys campaign has exposed a drug reimbursement system designed for bureaucrats and pharmaceutical companies, not the patients whose lives...
Ireland needs to make the bold move to organic, so we can break free from volatile global markets, fossil-fuel fertilisers and an increasingly fragile...
Mark Zuckerberg’s castle purchase in Waterford is only the latest in a string of grand Irish estates snapped up by the super-rich. Just 40 years ago...
From a one-room cabin in Tennessee to global superstardom, the late Dolly Parton managed to bridge the political and cultural divides that have...
Ireland’s primary schools are facing overcrowding and unfilled teaching posts that the government should be treating as a priority.
From AI-powered eyewear to virtually undetectable spy cameras, recording technology is becoming cheaper, smaller and harder to spot.
If Ireland wants ambitious curriculum reform to succeed, principals must be freed from mounting and unmanageable admin demands.
Irish Traveller writer and activist Emma Ward watched The Secret Lives of Gypsy Wives and has mixed feelings about its portrayal of modern women in...
The US and much of the world is invested in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, but while amateur sleuths come up with all sorts of theories, the story of a...
As the evenings get darker (yes, we went there), and as your teachers used to say, it’s time to tighten the belt and knuckle down for the winter....
The Iranian poet’s memoir, written from scraps of paper smuggled out from her prison cell, reveals the human cost of repression.
Since my ADHD diagnosis, I’m discovering the unexpected ways ADHD has shaped my life, from how I sit to my sensitivity to injustice, music fixations...
Yes, it’s that time again… as the summer holidays wind down, here’s how to prepare children for the new school year.
And just like our most infamous invaders, we invited them in.
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