Anthea McTeirnan

Anthea McTeirnan is an Irish Times journalist.

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‘I was on the beach in Co Sligo in August 1979 when Lord Mountbatten was blown up on the next beach. We could see the smoke’

I hate the things still done to this island in the name of King and country, and any British government that fancies a tilt at supremacy. Cúpla focal will not erase the past

Sun Nov 26 2023 - 06:00

Appeals court upholds €22m judgment against brothers over data centre lands

Case arose over failure to repay 2007 loan for 80-acre Wicklow site

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 17:19

The Irishmen bringing the breakfast roll to Vancouver

Mark Kearney and Augustine Schwerin are bringing craic to Canada by serving up egg sandwiches

Wed Feb 23 2022 - 00:00

Ulsterwomen find perfect mix of city and country on Isle of Man

We were both born and raised in Ulster but our friendship developed on the Isle of Man

Mon Nov 01 2021 - 00:00

Irish zoo designer Kieran Stanley: A visit should make you ‘fall in love with wildlife’

Some people think zoos incarcerate animals. They’re actually about conservation, he says

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 06:00

Lives Lost to Covid-19: Muriel McEvoy worked hard for her close-knit family

After being diagnosed with dyslexia, she made sure her children valued education

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00

An Irish doctor on the journey from Aids to long Covid: ‘The suffering was monumental’

Pulmonary physician Mario Kinsella expects coronavirus effects to linger for 30-40 years

Tue Mar 09 2021 - 06:00

Lives Lost to Covid-19: Florrie Murphy was ‘ballsy before we realised women could be ballsy’

This Bray woman took up running in her late 40s. You couldn’t catch her, let alone stop her

Wed Feb 10 2021 - 06:00

Perfectly Frank – An Irishwoman’s Diary on a son of Mayo who made his mark on Birmingham

Sun Oct 25 2020 - 18:01

Coronavirus craft: ‘The virus is so beautiful and so sinister’

Artist Annika Berglund plans to enter virus pieces in RDS knitting and stitching show

Fri Apr 10 2020 - 00:48

Today is the day I run out of HRT patches. Consider yourself warned

The coronavirus crisis threatens to worsen the menopause-medication shortage

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 06:30

‘The lockdown might be driving you stir crazy, but some of us are used to it’

Anthea McTiernan: It is actually lovely having you in our world. We wish you weren’t though

Sat Mar 28 2020 - 13:20

‘Japan is never boring - the 13 coolest things to see and do’

‘Pet a meerkat, buy a cat hat, eat a sea urchin, heated toilet seats, drink a can of wine -this is the life’

Fri Sept 20 2019 - 14:06

‘People think all children using social services are bad’

No Child 2020: A new website – created by children, for children – explains the care system

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 00:00

From Mayo with love: making chocolates for the Dutch on Valentine’s Day

Chocolate maker Deborah Kilroy co-owns Van Velze’s chocolaterie and patisserie in Amsterdam

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 11:00