A prostitute's life: 'Whether it hurts the woman or not, the men don't care'Punched in the face, kicked down stairs, bitten, starved and beaten - women involved in prostitution in Ireland are increasingly…Mon Aug 30 2010 - 01:00
A rose by any other nameOn the face of it, the Mary from Dungloe pageant would seem to resemble its better-known Kerry counterpart the Rose of Tralee…Tue Aug 3 2010 - 01:00
A one-sided curtain-raiser - but at least the ball was the right shape for IRFUWith a 68-0 scoreline the match didn’t set pulses racing, but rugby fans could marvel at a stunning arenaMon Aug 2 2010 - 01:00
Parents speak of pride for their son who gave them 20 years of loveCIARÁN SWEENEY: AS CIARÁN Sweeney’s coffin was carried into Clonmany church at 1pm yesterday, to the strains of Wonderwall , …Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Simple reflections, desolate tears at funerals of three crash victimsAS SUMMER rain lashed Donegal’s Inishowen Peninsula, Hugh Friel, “a lovely, quiet, pleasant gentleman” who was “easy pleased”, …Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
From anger to melancholy impotenceA SELECT few extracts from the Bank of Ireland egm might suggest a gathering full of fire-breathing refuseniksThu May 20 2010 - 01:00
'There's good in everyone - and if you look for bad, you'll get it'THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: After running a model prison for women and then resigning as that model was undermined, Kathleen McMahon…Sat May 8 2010 - 01:00
Fans and familiar faces say goodbyeAt 9am, under a bleak, damp sky, 2½ hours before the funeral Mass, a little group of Gerry Ryan stalwarts was already queuing…Fri May 7 2010 - 01:00
Fans and familiar faces say goodbyeAT 9 AM, under a bleak, damp sky, 2½ hours before the funeral Mass, a little group of Gerry Ryan stalwarts was already queuing…Fri May 7 2010 - 01:00
Brightest light on the airwaves is extinguished too soonWhat would the impish broadcaster have thought as some of RTÉ’s finest Twittered about his passing?Sat May 1 2010 - 01:00
'Toy thought he was safe here'Tyrrelstown has been held up as a model of ethnic diversity, but there are concerns that underneath an already thin veneer lies…Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00
Pre-match nerves give way to genial atmosphere for gameAND SO it came to pass that the epic Munster-Leinster clash was just an average Friday in Limerick citySat Apr 3 2010 - 01:00
Cones and giant insects carry fun through the cityThere’s stilts, stars and scrambling eggs and, apart from some high prices, we love it allThu Mar 18 2010 - 00:00
The mob, the media and the crime that damaged a nationJon Venables is back in prison and the lynch mobs are back in action, with tabloid newspapers leading the chargeSat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00
Dublin mayor to have no budgetThere will be no discretionary budget for the directly-elected mayor of Dublin, according to draft legislation on the planned…Wed Feb 24 2010 - 00:00
New mayor of Dublin not to have own budgetTHERE WILL BE no discretionary budget for the directly-elected mayor of Dublin, according to draft legislation on the planned…Wed Feb 24 2010 - 00:00
Lament for a lost idealSOCIETY: KATHY SHERIDAN reviews Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter, Virago, 273pp, £12.99Sat Feb 6 2010 - 00:00
Jury finds Lillis guilty of manslaughter but not murderEAMONN LILLIS, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Lillis found guilty of manslaughterEamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Jury finds Lillis guilty of manslaughter but not murderEAMONN LILLIS, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Judge says murder accused Lillis perpetuated burglar lieCase draws to close: judge expected to send jury out today for decisionWed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Judge says murder accused Lillis perpetuated burglar lieCase draws to close: judge expected to send jury out today for decisionWed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Evidence ends in Lillis trial as he denies hitting wife with brickEVIDENCE IN the case of Eamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old television advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine …Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Crowds grow as trial moves towards conclusionOnlookers craned to study the defendant as counsel listed the facial injuries suffered by Celine Cawley – 18 in allTue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Crowds grow as trial moves towards conclusionOnlookers craned to study the defendant as counsel listed the facial injuries suffered by Celine Cawley – 18 in allTue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Evidence ends in Lillis trial as he denies hitting wife with brickEVIDENCE IN the case of Eamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old television advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine …Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00
Lillis tells of violent row with his wifeAN OCCASIONALLY tearful Eamonn Lillis, who is accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, at their home in Howth, Co Dublin…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Lillis tells of violent row with his wifeAN OCCASIONALLY tearful Eamonn Lillis, who is accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, at their home in Howth, Co Dublin…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Picture of leisurely lifestyle framed by moments of intimacy and discomfortThere were discomfiting interludes for Eamonn Lillis yesterday as well as a window into his lifeThu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
Picture of leisurely lifestyle framed by moments of intimacy and discomfortThere were discomfiting interludes for Eamonn Lillis yesterday as well as a window into his lifeThu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
Family of murder victim hear that accused husband lied to gardaíTHE FIRST murder trial in the new Courts of Criminal Justice got under way yesterday when a packed Court 19 heard evidence in…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Photographs show objects of everyday life implicated in tragedyThe court heard the emergency call where the accused said, ‘he attacked me as well’Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Photographs show objects of everyday life implicated in tragedyThe court heard the emergency call where the accused said, ‘he attacked me as well’Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Family of murder victim hear that accused husband lied to gardaíTHE FIRST murder trial in the new Courts of Criminal Justice got under way yesterday when a packed Court 19 heard evidence in…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Family and friends gather to celebrate life of Justin KeatingFAMILY, FRIENDS and political comrades yesterday gathered at the home of Justin Keating to celebrate the life and achievements…Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Family and friends gather to celebrate life of Justin KeatingFAMILY, FRIENDS and political comrades yesterday gathered at the home of Justin Keating to celebrate the life and achievements…Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
The times, they are uncertainThe past year was characterised by harsh economic truths and a grinding dilution of hope, especially for people on the margins…Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
Lots of cuts, little inspirationTHE STIMULUS was an immediate and startling successThu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
A tale of two boomsTHE NOUGHTIES : As the first boom ended in 2002, we examined our souls – for about a millisecondMon Nov 30 2009 - 00:00
Poignancy and nostalgia infuse songs as remaining Dubliners take to stageThe Mansion House celebrated the capital’s iconic balladeers ahead of latest European tourMon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Not falling into a Trap of pointing the fingerIN ANOTHER life, this Giovanni Trapattoni might be the soothing ground controller who guides the crippled plane back to earth…Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Reflecting on life without RachelRose Callaly, who has just published a book about the life and death of her daughter, Rachel O’Reilly, gives her thoughts on …Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Is this the true face of rural Ireland?Just what is the rural Ireland that some fear is endangered? Why does the debate so often centre on bachelor farmers driving …Sat Oct 31 2009 - 00:00
Hillary does the power trip and then the glad-handing love-inTHIRTEEN CARS and three buses wound their way to Farmleigh and another piece of history was made as the first US secretary of…Mon Oct 12 2009 - 01:00
Regrets, he's had a few . . .THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW : From the old fashioned sitting room of St Luke's, wielding homemade buns and disarming charm, Bertie…Sat Oct 10 2009 - 01:00
Bertie finds safe ground on the southsideStudents at UCD Law Society’s debate voted overwhelmingly in favour of the treatyWed Sep 30 2009 - 01:00
Pupils warm to Cox's tales of idealism from Brussels frontON THE CANVASS WITH PAT COX: Heartfelt speech about the EU is matched by the intelligence of the questions that followTue Sep 29 2009 - 01:00
Young faces fill church in farewell to 'awesome dude'Sebastian Creane’s peers paid tribute to his style, creativity and contagious enthusiasmTue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00
A lough and a hard placeFor this Irish Times journalist, it was a sleepless, shoeless, soggy purgatory, but Lough Derg is many things to many people: …Tue Aug 18 2009 - 01:00