Article Index

Angling Notes: Project to improve access on River Easkey completed

By Derek Evans

Scotland get off to winning start in Six Nations despite lacklustre finale

By John O'Sullivan

An Irish Diary

Print run – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Eileen Battersby and sports journalism

By Lorna Siggins

Omission of fadas from Irish names by public bodies investigated

By Brian Hutton

Higher taxes on wealth and business needed to tackle poverty – report

By Pat Leahy

Polling schools

Managing expectations

Editorials

The Irish Times view on Trump vs his government

Election literature

Barrelling home

Too much information

A matter of perspective

Rosslare to France

Irish ports post-Brexit

Parking charges and retailers

Editorials

The Irish Times view on national children’s hospital: seeking answers, learning lessons

North, south, east and west

Aviation and climate action

Postmortem practices

Education

Employers must make workplaces more ‘age-friendly’ for over-65s

By Carl O'Brien

Opinion

Trump’s enmity for Maduro does not lessen his despotic threat

By Michael McCaughan

Government taxi fares cost public purse over €750,000 last year

By Brian Hutton

Individuals may be held accountable over cost of children's hospital

By Paul Cullen and Pat Leahy

Councils must not carry burden of affordable housing risks

By Olivia Kelly

World

‘The nation has stood up’: Indigenous clans in Canada battle pipeline project

By Amber Bracken

Barrister ads: EU puts pressure on Ireland to ease restrictions

By Mary Carolan

Education

Shortage of examiners in lead up to Leaving Cert oral exams

By Carl O'Brien

John Halligan says IDA cannot force companies to locate outside Dublin or cities

By Marie O'Halloran

Chef, barber, dog groomer make up unlikely mix for sell out Vicar Street show

By Marese McDonagh

Emergency unit doctors warn of patient risks amid nurses’ strike

By Paul Cullen

EU has ‘sufficient’ tools to help Irish farmers if needed in no-deal Brexit

By Simon Carswell and Kevin O'Sullivan

Jury service: Many with disability 'would like to do their civic duty’

By Mary Carolan

Don't expect affordable housing in city spots, says council official

By Olivia Kelly

Mako Vunipola: England state of mind as key as physical dominance

By Johnny Watterson

Affordable house schemes come with expensive risks

By Olivia Kelly

Data watchdog ‘extremely concerned’ on failure to locate suitable office

By Simon Carswell

Codeine overdoses down 33% since 2010 painkiller restrictions

By Conor Gallagher

Households not signed up for bin collection to be inspected

By Brian Hutton

Chastened Ireland emphatically put back in their box

By Gerry Thornley

John Cooney gets to realise a dream on a nightmare evening

By John O'Sullivan

Number of Irish practising solicitors up almost 5% last year

By Joe Brennan

Opinion

Deep empathy of Irish for Palestinians is in no way anti-Semitic

By Dr Ronit Lentin

Every family is affected by cancer – in mine, genetics played a huge, tragic part

By Arlene Harris

Economy

Impact of no-deal Brexit on Ireland may be less severe than feared

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Political climate an obstacle to new mortgage lenders – bankers’ group

By Joe Brennan

Developer says objections to Howth scheme covered in conditions

By Barry O'Halloran

Pollen Street eyes further acquisitions as it confirms new deal

By Charlie Taylor

Donohoe commits to ‘comprehensive’ search for Lane successor

By Joe Brennan

Books

From Rome to Hiddensee: a novel way round writer’s block

By Lutz Seiler

Speed Gene test may take the gamble out of racehorse ownership

By Barry O'Halloran

Ardstone secures €110m from Bank of Ireland to help build 2,500 homes

By Joe Brennan

Work

It is better to watch what billionaires do and not simply listen to what they say

By Pilita Clark

Books

‘I can write in that American voice quite easily. For everything else I cheat’

By Eoin McNamee

Size still matters as English brawn prevails

By Gavin Cummiskey

Fullback to the drawing board for now with Robbie Henshaw

By Johnny Watterson

Scars for wounded Ireland likely to be physical as well as mental

By Gerry Thornley

Liam Toland: England come up with perfect blueprint to defeat Ireland

By Liam Toland

Food

Can you make a pound cake using the metric system?

By Aoife McElwain

Fashion

1957: Chanel’s new fragrance is as subversive as Coco herself

By Laura Kennedy

Fashion

Do you have a much loved but down at heel handbag? Give it a facelift

By Deirdre McQuillan

Ken Early: Klopp must exude the confidence which guides Liverpool home

By Ken Early

Thinking about an MBA? UCD Smurfit graduates on what you need to know

Abroad

I’ve handed in my notice and I’m leaving Brexit Britain

By Margaret Donnellan

Your Fitness

How to keep on going when you want to stop in the middle of a run

By Mary Jennings

Innovation

Irish start-up Hexafly looks to go global with insect farming

By Charlie Taylor

Art

A Dublin commute: ‘Marmite fake tans, lovers rowing and kissing couples, feet on seats’

By Sarah Bowie

Mortgage dilemma, food for thought, and a €10m insect farm

By Dominic Coyle

Rapper 21 Savage arrested by US immigration officials

Rent your furniture? Ikea looks to lease its book shelves and kitchens

By Richard Milne

Farming & Food

Strong Roots set to launch in over 3,000 stores in US

By Charlie Taylor

Patriots topple Rams for sixth Super Bowl title in 18 years

Your Money

Amigo starts lending to Irish customers at a rate of 49.9%

By Fiona Reddan

Springboks watching Irish defeat; Klopp needs to lead Liverpool home

Five dead after plane parts fall from sky and crash into US house

Gaelic Games

Something cringey about recent evidence of unbearable ‘Corkness’ of Cork

By Brian O'Connor

Harris denies cost of children’s hospital hidden because of election threat

By Vivienne Clarke

Golf

Rickie Fowler blows five shot lead but still wins in Phoenix

Your Family

I am very, very ready to post an eviction notice to my baby

By Tanya Sweeney

Self-employed workers at Hermes Parcelnet win right to guaranteed earnings

A game of punts: lowest-scoring Super Bowl in NFL history fails to excite

By Kevin Draper and Benjamin Hoffman

Tuarascáil

Laethanta Cuimhneacháin

By Alan Titley

Tuarascáil

Breatimeacht crua - foláireamh tugtha

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Technology

Kainos says full-year results will beat expectations

By Fiona Reddan

Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

By Damian Cullen

Six Nations talking points: Faithful Joe Schmidt caught on his heels

Dr Muris Houston: I got the flu jab, and now I have flu

By Dr Muiris Houston

World

Anti-corruption campaigner sweeps to victory in El Salvador election

Film

Oscars 2019: Nominated films play fast and loose with history

By Donald Clarke

Transport

Ryanair posts ‘disappointing’ €20m loss for third quarter

By Barry O'Halloran

Five things we learned: Ireland outplayed in kicking game

By John O'Sullivan

The Offload: Ireland not at required pitch for pressure game

By Gavin Cummiskey

Film

Boy Erased: Why I wish my conversion therapy film was irrelevant

By Tara Brady

Australia vows to clean up financial sector after landmark misconduct inquiry

TV & Radio

War of Independence documentary will tell us ‘the history we think we know, but don’t’

By Ronan McGreevy

Books

Classics books quiz: Do you know your Conrad from your Kipling?

Health food stores could close if Government goes ahead with hike in VAT

By Fiona Reddan

Added Time: So many questions after chastening weekend

Body found in plane carrying Cardiff footballer Emiliano Sala

Opinion

Una Mullally: A city’s nightlife is about culture not just decoration

By Una Mullally

Tuarascáil

Tús curtha inniu le #TrasnaNadTonnta

By Éanna Ó Caollaí

Man guilty of murdering dissident republican in Co Meath

By Alison O'Riordan

Technology

Ireland’s use of Chinese conglomerate’s tech may come up in Tánaiste’s US Brexit talks

By Marie O'Halloran

This was the Super Bowl final that nobody expected

By Daniel Comer

Fine Gael politican suing Sinn Féin activist over Facebook post

Army called in to deal with viable pipe-bomb in Drogheda

By Colin Gleeson

Asia-Pacific

More bark than bite in Iran’s ban on walking dogs

By Thomas Erdbrink

Major fire closes Buncrana’s Main Street

By Stephen Maguire

Kevin Babington wins Equinimity WEF Challenge in Wellington

By Margie McLoone

CJ Stander ruled out for four weeks with facial injury

By John O'Sullivan

Markets

US first quarter earnings tipped for first decline in three years

TV & Radio

Super Bowl halftime show: Maroon 5 realise too late that this was a bad career move

By Amy O'Connor

Kilkenny and Carlow credit unions plan merger

By Fiona Reddan

Sam Bennett takes first victory of 2019 in Argentina

By Shane Stokes

Patisserie Valerie attracts rescue bids

Guardiola’s signature goal: effortless, almost telepathic? No it’s mechanical

By Rory Smith

UK letter vowed to protect Nissan from Brexit fallout

By Peter Campbell

Cork Chamber calls on Government to provide clarity on infrastructure projects

By Barry Roche

Brexit: An idiot's guide to the United Kingdom leaving the European Union

By Patrick Logue, Cliff Taylor and Simon Carswell

UK looking for alternatives to Border backstop. Do they exist?

By Cliff Taylor

Mary Lowry ‘shaking’ on day Bobby Ryan disappeared, murder trial told

By Eoin Reynolds

Theresa May to deliver Brexit speech in Belfast on Tuesday

By Gerry Moriarty

Journalists behind Loughinisland film to challenge legality of search warrants

By Alan Erwin

Boy (4) shoots mother after finding gun under mattress

Lisa Fallon: I heard him say: ‘This lot turned up with some f**king bird managing them!’

By Donald McRae

Man (42) jailed for stabbing ex-partner’s son in the stomach

By Brion Hoban

Man who used ‘Father Ted’ defence in theft case appeals his conviction

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

Peter O’Mahony: Pain but no panic in Ireland camp ahead of Murrayfield

By Johnny Watterson

Film

Liam Neeson says he wanted to kill a ‘black bstrd’ after his friend’s rape

By Donald Clarke

Third of ice in Himalayas will melt this century, report finds

Lloyd’s of London names Allianz executive as finance chief

Markets

Irish stock exchange changes systems as owner battles for Oslo bourse

By Joe Brennan

Gaelic Games

Cork suspend playing league fixtures at Páirc Uí Chaoimh over ‘unacceptable’ pitch

By Ian O'Riordan

Special relationship with Venezuela a headache for Spain

By Guy Hedgecoe

Transport

New car-sharing scheme to put 400 all-electric cars on Dublin streets

By Michael McAleer

Epilepsy, seizures and sport: ‘It’s about normalising life and taking the stigma away’

By Sylvia Thompson

Homeless charity to double housing provision in Limerick

By David Raleigh

Cardiff City take Shamrock Rovers teenager Aaron Bolger on loan

By Emmet Malone

Nurses’ strikes: Talks on staffing levels but not pay proposed by Ministers

By Martin Wall

Brexit: Merkel suggests ‘creative’ approach on the Border

By Derek Scally, Patrick Smyth and Fiach Kelly

Kilkee murder accused ‘freely admitted’ to stabbing man

By Olga Cronin

Ian Ogle’s ‘unparalleled bravery’ recalled at Belfast funeral

By Gerry Moriarty

Ben Gilroy bailed pending challenge to three month sentence

Robert Biedron is latest political hope of Poland’s left

By Derek Scally

Middle East

Pope Francis hailed by Gulf hosts for interfaith breakthrough

By Michael Jansen

Kilkenny man main suspect in death of Carl Carr

By Conor Gallagher and Gerard Couzens

Piano lecturer challenges CIT’s decision to dismiss him

By Aodhan O'Faolain

Knock-on delays for rail commuters after ‘major signal fault’ rectified

Catholic priest seeks to halt trial on indecent assault charge

By Aodhan O'Faolain

‘Clear defects’ in hospitals’ approach to hiring junior doctors

By Mary Carolan

Smurfit Kappa completes €400m debt sale

Racing

De Bromhead calls for penetrometer trials at Irish racecourses

By Brian O'Connor

An Irish Diary

Drawing forth – An Irishman’s Diary on George Francis Mulvany

By Brian Maye

Markets

Aryzta and Ryanair drop in flat Irish market as banks retreat

By Joe Brennan

Macedonia name accord opens more cans of worms than it closes

By Richard Pine

Man jailed for pointing gun at passing cars from M50 bridge

By Fiona Ferguson and Sonya McLean

Irish Cancer Society calls for national screening programme

By Ronan McGreevy

Alternative to Brexit withdrawal agreement ‘not realistic’

No alternatives to Border backstop stand up to scrutiny, says Coveney

By Patrick Smyth

Transport

Tesla to buy electric battery maker Maxwell in $218m deal

‘Rigorous policy’ of cutting down trees prompts protest in Tipperary

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Economy

Strong Christmas sales drive VAT receipts to record €2.7bn

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Michael Shine has ‘no memory’ of seven people he allegedly groped

By Brion Hoban

Border trade not covered by simplified ‘no deal’ customs checks, UK says

By Simon Carswell

A&Es face ‘extreme pressure’ during nurses’ strikes, HSE warns

By Sorcha Pollak

World

European powers recognise Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela

By Michael Peel, Ian Mount and Patrick Smyth

Bohemians withdraw from Scottish Challenge Cup to focus on league

By Emmet Malone

Offbeat

Burglars use sewers to break into bank in Antwerp

By Daniel Boffey

France to increase HPV vaccinations in fight against cervical cancer

By Lara Marlowe

First World War grenade found among potatoes at crisp factory

By Lara Marlowe

Profit at C&F Tooling rises 27% to €2.279m

By Gordon Deegan

Nicola Sturgeon backs Irish Government on backstop stance

By Suzanne Lynch

Thousands call for return of Edmund Honohan to debt cases

By Colin Gleeson

Sebastien Vahaamahina: ‘I did not even know I was captain’

Tory MPs launch into backstop solution talks already rejected by EU

By Denis Staunton

Ander Herrera: United’s focus should stay on Fulham match

GPs will not offer new services for restoration of cuts, says IMO

By Martin Wall

England’s Itoje ruled out as Tuilagi avoids citing over Stockdale incident

By Gerard Meagher

Bill Belichick delivers masterclass to confirm Patriots as greatest in NFL history

By Oliver Connolly

Ireland suffer defeat to Spain in World Cup semi-final re-match

By Stephen Findlater

Banks pay out €647m in tracker mortgage scandal as numbers rise

By Joe Brennan

Government faces mounting pressure over children’s hospital overrun

By Harry McGee

Brexit reminds us of ‘miracle’ that brought France, Germany out of enmity - McAleese

By Patsy McGarry

Technology

Google parent beats fourth quarter forecasts for revenue and profit

Theresa May and her party in elaborate game of make-believe

By Denis Staunton

Trump set to focus on immigration in State of the Union speech

By Suzanne Lynch

For puck’s sake: Jose Mourinho takes a tumble at ice hockey game

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16867 by Crossheir – Monday, February 4th, 2019

By Lorna Kernan

Scotland defence still rock-solid despite late wobble, says Mike Blair

Dublin City Council votes to rezone Liberties depot site for housing

By Jack Power

Liverpool show further signs of stage fright in West Ham draw

By Jacob Steinberg

May to insist Brexit deal will ‘honour commitments’ to North

By Gerry Moriarty

TV & Radio

The Irish Revolution: Few cared if the 1916 rebels lived or died – until they died

By Peter Crawley