Europe‘There’s a rush of power when you hold a Kalashnikov. I know what it feels like’By Lara Marlowe
TravelTravel desk: what to do in Iran, tourist cap in Canaries and a guide to ToulouseBy Fionn Davenport
Fine Art & AntiquesStained glass adds colour to the last major auction of the summer seasonBy Michael Parsons
People‘We’ve learned our lesson from the Celtic Tiger. Next time it turns to shit, the next boom is only seven years away’By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
TravelAsk Joan: visiting Coronation Street, an anniversary in Barcelona and going on holidays aloneBy Joan Scales
StageCulture Shock: Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, which is why we’re drawn to Russian dramaBy Fintan O’Toole
BooksMaking the Irish sexy: Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope Between Britain and IrelandBy Roy Foster
GolfPaul Dunne: Reflections on the weekend when my dreams became reality at British OpenBy Paul Dunne
MusicJimmy Page on Led Zeppelin: ‘Who else but me would have the authority to do this?’By Tony Clayton-Lea
Gaelic GamesDublin eventually earn narrow victory over Antrim to reach minor hurling finalBy Orla Bannon