Protesters demonstrate outside constituency office of Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon

Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus to line up in the sky

Michael Loughman’s James Ryan and the Development of Independent Ireland, 1892-1970 is an eminently readable biography of an unjustly neglected politician

Students debated the motion that the United Nations has had its day

Victorian-era baths location to get new steps, railings and swim ladders

Three Ukrainian veterans will play themselves in a bilingual play to be staged in Dublin

Co Mayo has had a number of big lottery winners in recent years

Man shouted ‘shame on Google’ as he ran on to stage at 3Arena in reference to company’s systems being used by Israeli military

Polygon-based process will divide the country into sub-county zones

13 flights to and from Dublin and one flight from Shannon affected by weather chaos

An artist’s alliance says changes to the pilot scheme are causing ‘enormous distress’ among current recipients

Alan Shatter says Gary Gannon’s post led to a ‘tsunami of invective and antisemitic abuse’

Former Irish Times employee Frank Daly (85) was killed when he was hit by a bus on North Earl Street last week

Passenger arrested after 23.8kg of drugs were discovered

Ian Watson was serving life sentence for 1984 murder of schoolboy in Arklow