LettersLetters to the Editor, July 17th: On school summer holidays, regulating the property market and a man of letters
BooksOld Kiln by Jia Pingwa: An unforgettable masterpiece depicting rural China during the Cultural RevolutionBy Rónán Hession
Advertising FeatureAll aboard for family fun: The National Steam Rally rolls into Stradbally this August bank holiday weekend
RestaurantsReview: Is this Ireland’s next Michelin star restaurant in the making?By Corinna Hardgrave
TV & RadioSéamas O’Reilly: Apple TV+ has Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks and God, but is anybody watching?By Séamas O'Reilly
InnovationHow a low-key computer game is critical to how we interact with the tech giantsBy Emmet Ryan
Consumer TechNintendo Switch 2 review: A giant leap for Switch fans, but it comes at a priceBy Ciara O'Brien
ResidentialLook inside: Showstopper home with indoor pool and recording studio in Rathmines for €3.75mBy Kevin Courtney
BusinessHow Elon Musk’s rogue Grok chatbot became a cautionary AI taleBy Hannah Murphy, Cristina Criddle and Barbara Moens
ResidentialModern Delgany home on elevated site with mountain and sea views for €2.1mBy Elizabeth Birdthistle
In the News PodcastJeffrey Epstein files: why Donald Trump’s biggest supporters are turning on him By Sorcha PollakListen | 18:26
MusicThe Murder Capital at Iveagh Gardens in Dublin: Stage times, ticket information, support acts and more By Cian O'Connell and Hosanna Boulter
The Irish Times pollThe Irish Times-Ipsos B&A poll July 2025: the full results in chartsBy Paul Scott
Ireland‘Here comes everybody’: Connemara fishermen lead seafaring pilgrimage to patron saint MacDaraBy Simon Carswell
OpinionThe law is deeply flawed when a retailer who asks a customer for ID can be sued for defamationBy Neil McDonnell
PoliticsIrish-Syrian activists ask Labour not to support Connolly’s presidential bidBy Jack Horgan-Jones and Cormac McQuinn
The Irish Times pollJust 14% of voters feel Government successfully tackling country’s problemsBy Damian Loscher
The Irish Times pollSupport for Government parties holds steady as Sinn Féin slumps, new poll showsBy Pat Leahy
Gaelic GamesCream of the crop: Cork’s Ciarán Joyce relishing being back in All-Ireland finalBy Stephen Barry
OpinionIreland is learning what Britain has already discovered: the status quo does not endureBy Finn McRedmond
Gaelic GamesCiarán Murphy: At 42 I took up hurling. It is a cheaper midlife crisis than a sports carBy Ciarán Murphy
Your WellnessPlaying county football through the pain of epidermolysis bullosa: ‘When I’d fall it would cause abrasions and blisters’By Sheila Wayman
Business Today NewsletterTrump threatens pharma tariffs and the challenge to digital serfdomBy Peter Flanagan
Lions TourLions First Test: Schmidt names Reds outhalf Tom Lynagh (22) in gamble for AustraliaBy Gerry Thornley
BusinessDonald Trump’s escalating attacks on Federal Reserve unnerve investorsBy Kate Duguid, Ian Smith and Claire Jones
USWill Donald Trump fire Jerome Powell? ‘I don’t rule out anything. But it’s unlikely. Unless …’By Keith Duggan
Inside Politics NewsletterPoll shows steady support for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as Sinn Féin slumpsBy Cormac McQuinn
Sports BriefingJoe Schmidt takes a gamble as teams announced for first Lions-Australia testBy Mary Hannigan
WorkI was the first pregnant senior manager in the organisation. My employers were shockedBy Margaret E Ward
Gaelic Games‘Be single-minded’: Cork hurling heroes of 1966 on what it takes to end an All-Ireland droughtBy Barry Roche
Lions TourLions v Australia: Eight Irish players to start first Test, with Beirne at six and Aki benchedBy Gerry Thornley
EuropeUkraine’s new prime minister: a dealmaker and potential bridge between Washington and KyivBy Daniel McLaughlin
EconomyPaschal Donohoe defends decision not to repeat cost-of-living payments in upcoming budgetBy Vivienne Clarke
Lions TourDan Sheehan’s dad on the torturous Lions selection process and meeting Mack Hansen’s marvellous grandmotherBy Barry Sheehan
Climate CrisisIreland needs ‘future generations tsar’ to enable long-term thinking, say 70 groups By Kevin O'Sullivan
CourtsMan pleads guilty to dangerous driving causing death of his niece Marguerita O’RourkeBy David Raleigh
PeopleSinéad O’Connor’s father: ‘I visit her grave every week. We have a conversation or I bring her up to date’By Vivienne Clarke
Middle East‘Where do we even go?’: Iran deports more than one million Afghans By Elian Peltier, Farnaz Fassihi and Yaqoob Akbary in Islam Qala, Afghanistan
Smart MoneyDonald Trump says his tariff plan is working - but he now faces a vital callBy Cliff Taylor
Gaelic GamesCork v Tipperary: Puckout tactics, key battles, and what it will take to win All-Ireland final By Jeffrey Lynskey
StageMikel Murfi’s underwater production is surely one of the most unusual, intriguing and oddly life-enhancing things aboutBy Deirdre Falvey
Lions TourFarrell and Schmidt announce their opening hands as atmosphere builds in BrisbaneBy Gerry Thornley
Ireland‘No real evidence’ Occupied Territories Bill would cost Ireland dearly, Amnesty chief saysBy Colm Keena and Mark Hennessy
PoliticsGovernment ‘feckless’ with public money, Social Democrats claim in budget rowBy Marie O’Halloran
Ireland‘We love you Shane’: Lowry’s swing breaks the Open silence as tens of thousands descend on Royal PortrushBy Freya McClements
BusinessTech firms, multinationals in firing line as EU draws up list for potential US service tariffsBy Barbara Moens, Henry Foy and Andy Bounds
Gaelic GamesJoe Canning: Tipperary need a performance for the ages to have any chance of stopping Cork juggernautBy Joe Canning
Lions TourGerry Thornley: If anything there could have been more Irish in Lions side for first TestBy Gerry Thornley
EuropeUkraine overhauls government to boost defence production and ties with USBy Daniel McLaughlin, Eastern Europe Correspondent
Middle East‘For 5,000 shekels, is it worth ruining your family?’ Israel urges citizens to resist spying for Iran By Mark Weiss
Lions TourView from Down Under: The Lions are very welcome guests, but they could do their hosts more harm than goodBy Jonathan Drennan
CourtsBoy (4) died of severe brain injury after choking on cocktail sausage, inquest hearsBy Jack White
Crime & LawWicklow woman suspected in contract killing conspiracy released by gardaí without chargeBy Conor Lally
GolfOpen Championship: Patience pays dividends as Shane Lowry opens with 70 at Royal PortrushBy Philip Reid
BusinessAirlines claim new Dublin Airport night flight limit will hit growthBy Barry O'Halloran and Colin Gleeson
OireachtasTraveller and Roma culture to be included in school curriculum, says Department of Education By Laoise Murray
CyclingBen Healy loses Tour de France yellow jersey after first brutal day in the Pyrénées By Ian O'Riordan
The Women's PodcastFitness training postpartum: ‘Nobody knows what to do with you’ By Niamh BrowneListen | 57:28
Farming & FoodDonald Trump says Coca-Cola will use cane sugar in US production of CokeBy Peter Wells and Gregory Meyer
An Irish DiaryBehind Enemy Lines - Frank McNally on a little piece of Cork that is forever TipperaryBy Frank McNally
CourtsSeanad election returning officer says he had no reason to doubt accuracy of count resultBy Fiachra Gallagher
CourtsTeenager says he did not see former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan hit his 12-year-old friend with a stick, court hearsBy Gordon Deegan
PoliticsUK move to lower voting age to 16 unlikely to be in place for Northern Irish electionsBy Seanín Graham
SoccerMason Melia proves too hot to handle as St Patrick’s Athletic see off Hegelmann in LithuaniaBy Gavin Cummiskey
BusinessGarda raid on home of award-winning curry restaurant owner finds bank card in worker’s nameBy Stephen Bourke
CourtsCommissioner wins Supreme Court appeal over dismissal of garda who engaged in sex act in station
GolfOpen Championship: Calamity Corner shows its teeth at windswept Royal Portrush By Johnny Watterson
Middle EastIsraeli strike on Gaza Catholic church kills two and injures priest who spoke daily with pope
GolfThe Open Day One as it happened: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry finish three shots behind the leadersBy David Gorman and Mary Hannigan
OireachtasGreyhound industry ‘greed’ to blame for ‘barbaric’ and ‘highly unethical’ surgery on dogs, says TDBy Marie O’Halloran
PoliticsMan who pleaded guilty to electoral fraud worked for Healy-Rae company, Fine Gael senator claims By Marie O’Halloran
GolfOpen Championship: Wayward McIlroy stays in the game as he grinds it out on gruelling day By Philip Reid
TV & RadioListen to the Land Speak review: A meandering love letter to a half-forgotten Ireland By Ed Power
Housing & PlanningHomes available to rent on State HAP social scheme fall by nearly a quarterBy Niamh Towey
