BooksDublin’s Graftonia by Brendan Lynch: A literary journey around the streets of central DublinBy Fergus Mulligan
BooksFifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell: A deeply satisfying fictionalisation of Emily Brontë's lifeBy Helen Cullen
BooksAidan Mathews: ‘Read classics and trash in equal ratio. Copycat your mentors until they become tormentors’By Martin Doyle
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Life & StyleBread & Roses gives gift of floristry to women seeking refuge from torture and violenceBy Fionnuala Fallon
EducationPrivate school fees climb above €10,000 for day pupils as sector criticises ‘exclusion’ from State grantsBy Carl O'Brien and Vivienne Clarke
EnvironmentEndangered freshwater pearl mussels in Ireland have full EU protection, but it’s done them no goodBy Ella McSweeney
GardeningDreaming of a green Christmas: make the garden the centrepiece of your festive tableBy Fionnuala Fallon
EducationWhy fees for Ireland’s most prestigious private schools are on the riseBy Carl O'Brien and Vivienne Clarke
Fine Art & AntiquesDon’t go Christmas shopping - go Christmas antiquing for gifts that keep on givingBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
Fine Art & AntiquesNational Gallery acquires Harry Clarke’s Titania and Bottom for €160,000 By Elizabeth Birdthistle
CultureThe Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they endBy Tony Clayton-Lea
BooksThe Power of Art by Caroline Campbell: A fascinating attempt to rebalance our myopic view By Gemma Tipton
BooksChloe Michelle Howarth: As a young teenager I didn’t know I was queer and had that ‘why am I one degree away from everyone else?’ feelingBy Edel Coffey
MusicCMAT breaks the UK: ‘It’s definitely happening over here. She’s getting bigger and bigger all the time’By Ed Power
MusicThe music of 2023: Our critics’ verdicts on the best albums and acts of the yearBy Tony Clayton-Lea
FoodMark Moriarty: The two best dishes we ate in NYC, adapted to fit the Christmas briefBy Mark Moriarty
SoccerAnthony Martial, Kieran McKenna and how a career trajectory is not a smooth diagonal line to the starsBy Michael Walker
Gaelic Games‘The reality is that there will be a tragedy’: GAA referees want more action on abuse and violenceBy Malachy Clerkin
Gaelic GamesWeekend GAA previews: St Thomas’ to play Ballygunner while O’Loughlin Gaels to play CushendallBy Paul Keane
BusinessDatalex’s new CEO has little room for error as clock ticks on expensive Desmond loansBy Joe Brennan
RacingJP McManus could get some racing money back at Cheltenham after €32m GAA donation By Brian O'Connor
Life & Style‘This is my 18th arrest’: Just Stop Oil activists keep up pressure as Britain erodes right to protestBy Mark Paul
PeopleLisa McGee: ‘Derry Girls took on such a life of its own. It’s a wee bit everyone’s now’By Patrick Freyne
Gaelic GamesLure of Cushendall still strong for Shane McNaughton in faraway New YorkBy Gordon Manning
Housing & PlanningSerial planning objector sought confidential €40,000 from developer By Fiachra Gallagher
Gaelic GamesHow the 1997 loyalist murder of Bellaghy GAA chairman Seán Brown remains unsolvedBy Malachy Clerkin
Crime & LawCoercive control survivor Nicola Hanney: ‘If I have to leave the country to keep my child safe, I will’ By Conor Gallagher
EuropeEU leaders fail to back calls for humanitarian ceasefire in GazaBy Jennifer Bray and Naomi O’Leary
IrelandStormont holds out for more London money but any deal will have strings attached, says former top civil servantBy Mark Hennessy
Politics‘An offhand comment’: Louise Richardson on the President’s broadside in the neutrality debateBy Pat Leahy
BusinessBig Poinsettia blooms again as houseplant exerts annual hold over festive foliageBy Laura Slattery
Life & StyleWhat’s really happening to the tips you give, now that the law has changed? By Deirdre Falvey
USTesla driver ordered to pay compensation over autopilot crash which caused the deaths of two people
Middle EastKuwait ruler Sheikh Nawaf dies at 86 after weeks in hospitalBy Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
TransportExpansion plans could make going through Dublin Airport ‘very difficult’, former Aer Arann boss warnsBy Olivia Kelleher
IrelandMan who lived in derelict slaughterhouse looking forward to first Christmas in new homeBy Olivia Kelleher
IrelandCork man who survived 9/11 terror attack but who lost sister and niece in incident diesBy Olivia Kelleher
Gaelic GamesGranemore make it a Merry Christmas to take All-Ireland junior club camogie titleBy Kevin Egan in Kinnegad
Gaelic GamesOrlaith Roche’s two goals help Glanmire secure intermediate final success By Daire Walsh at Croke Park
IrelandWife of Irish-Palestinian citizen in Gaza makes plea to Government to secure family’s releaseBy Tim O'Brien
Gaelic GamesKilkerrin-Clonberne make it three-in-a-row as they prove too strong for BallymacarbryBy Daire Walsh at Croke Park
Live - Champions CupLeinster 37 Sale Sharks 27 - as it happened: Irish province overwhelm visitors with second-half performanceBy David Gorman
Middle EastHostages killed mistakenly in Gaza by Israeli forces were holding white flag, military says
Gaelic GamesSt Thomas’ beat Ballygunner on penalties after epic All-Ireland semi-finalBy Gordon Manning
RugbyUlster roar back into form to record famous victory over Racing 92By Michael Sadlier at Kingspan Stadium
RugbyConnacht deliver a performance but Saracens take full points in show of powerBy Linley MacKenzie at StoneX Stadium