Ireland dig deep to see off stern Japan test in Galway
A nervy Irish side did just enough against Japan, even if they were the better all-round side
DUP leader claims First Minister is ‘breaking the law’ amid Orange Order march standoff
PSNI told Orange Order not to march down Garvaghy Road in mainly nationalist area of Portadown despite court ruling
‘Worrying amount of anxiety’ – survey points to living costs as key mental health strain
St Patrick’s Mental Health Services sees ‘noticeable increase’ in those seeking support amid lessening stigma
Old Belvedere make impressive start to AIL season with big win at Young Munster
Champions St Mary’s claim dramatic victory at Lansdowne
Several arrested and village evacuated amid ‘major incident’ near UK RAF base
Major incident declared at RAF Fairford as bomb squad inspects vehicles and village is evacuated
Francis Fukuyama and the case for being ‘usefully wrong’
The End of History author argues that even flawed ideas can have profound consequences
The descent of man: are we developing a distaste for effort?
Across OECD countries, the number of students who say they give up easily is increasing
Ardsallagh House owner Cormac Murray’s 51-year-old will to be executed
Racehorse trainer Edward O’Grady who achieved noted success at Cheltenham left €4 million
Why should inheritance cost my special needs son his State supports?
Careful planning is required to ensure that you son can enjoy the financial security you worry about when you are gone
Flooding reported in Waterford and Carlow amid ‘massive amount’ of overnight rain
Met Éireann weather warnings expire and conditions expected to improve as day goes on
Circular economy growing as start-ups turn waste into opportunity
Irish innovators are transforming waste into value, but funding and scale remain challenges for circular economy businesses, writes Sandra O’Connell
Iran awaits official US response after Trump rejects Hormuz deal, minister says
Tehran says US negotiators have yet to formally respond to its plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Russian foreign minister vows to see Ukraine war ‘through to the end’
Sergey Lavrov says Moscow has regular talks with Trump administration, which describes conflict as ‘Biden’s war, not our war’
UN delegates stride on Manhattan streets steeped in bloody mafia history
Steakhouses such as Sparks, outside which Paul Castellano was shot dead in 1985, are untouched by food fads or the 21st century
Drumcree loyalist parade in Northern Ireland given go-ahead after almost 30-year ban
Orange Order march along Garvaghy Road scheduled to take place for first time in 28 years after injunction dismissed on appeal
A mother stalking her 19-year-old online is demented – but not in the way you think
The interesting and unsettling relationship here is not between the journalist and her son but between us and technology
It’s hard not to have sympathy for Lena Dunham. But there’s a darker side to surrogacy
The unpalatable reality remains that rich women do not act as surrogates for poor women
Anna Daly: I had a miscarriage. I had one week to grieve
Miscarriage leave is about more than days off work. It’s about having a process in place that acknowledges and helps lift some of the silence that still surrounds the experience
‘I booked a one-way ticket to America with no idea when I was coming home’
Having arrived on a soccer scholarship, Dubliner Tony Reilly built a successful life in Ohio, on the back of an 18-month visa secured with the help of Republican Senator Bob Dole
TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight
September 27th-October 2nd highlights: including Tall Tales & Murder, the return of Blue Lights and The Case I Can’t Forget
Irish Guide Dogs at 50: ‘He made the difference of being able to leave the house or not’
Service users old and new share stories of how the Irish charity has improved their lives
Woman alleges ex-partner threatened her life over toddler son’s pink tracksuit
Woman says she suffered black eyes, swollen lip and coercive control throughout relationship
Ireland’s secret lakes: Five incredible places to explore
From the heart-shaped Lough Ouler in Co Wicklow to the obsidian and tragedy-tinged waters of Doolough in Co Mayo
Our tax take used to be reliant on three companies. Now it hinges on one weight-loss drug
Ten years ago our total spending was half what it is now. And still we proceed with increase after increase
We need more data on data centres, not spin
Lack of concrete data on contribution of data centres to Ireland leaves debate open to spin
‘My friend group ganged up on me - did I deserve it?’
Ask Roe: I feel so humiliated that I don’t know how to be around them... Am I playing the victim?
Ireland’s rising star Ella Lily Hyland: ‘People would say I was meant for the stage, because I was mad’
The actor, a ‘dark horse’ in Tall Tales & Murder, an offbeat assassin in Black Doves and now in the play Electra/Persona, learned to take direction in an unusual way
Why did an Irish Army plane go on a dream family holiday?
Plus: Meta sends smart glasses to the blind, Screen Ireland leaves cliffhanger for filmmakers, and Andy Burnham’s GAA gambit
Reigning champs Athlone ‘right where we want to be’ ahead of FAI Cup final against Shelbourne
Scheduling headache of little concern to Athlone’s Madie Gibson
Meet Ireland’s newest citizens: ‘We have kind of escaped the dumpster fire’
Of the 5,600 people who became naturalised Irish citizens last week, the biggest cohort were Indians, although at least one couple ‘escaped’ from the US
Called to the church: ‘I broke her heart but I felt I could do more for people by being a priest’
Fr Tiernan Burke, who is 41, is one of just two priests ordained in Maynooth seminary this year
Kylian Mbappé strikes another blow to Nike’s once infallible brand
Some long-term Nike investors are thinking it’s no longer a case of just do it, but just sell it
David Reidy on being knocked unconscious: ‘My first memory was the physio ahead of me’
The Clare forward was knocked unconscious against Dublin in June, causing an 11-minute stoppage while he was stretchered off the pitch
Autumn’s fashion trends 2026: Corina Gaffey’s top tips on how to refresh your wardrobe
The standout trends worth investing as the new season pieces filter into stores and how clothes you own can feel fresh with a few styling tweaks
My SpaceX moon trip was cancelled when the funder pulled out. How could I return to ordinary life?
After months of being whittled down from a million applicants to eight, I got the call: ‘Will you go to the moon with me?’
How to decode the foil seal at the top of a bottle of wine
How to Drink Better: The capsule was originally a wax seal designed to protect the wine from leakage, dirt and insects
From derelict D4 Georgian to deluxe home office: ‘Four storeys for two men and a Cockapoo was probably too much’
Duo bought a Georgian town house in an ‘awful state’ near Dublin city centre, but have restored it as a showcase for their work in architecture and interior design
Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis: ‘It’s not for everyone. But I feel very alive when I watch it’
Dublin Theatre Festival 2026: Sarah Kane’s final play is a dispatch from the frontline of human experience, according to Tom Creed and Marty Rea
Meryl Streep and Greta Gerwig have triggered biblical anger. They don’t need to apologise
There’s nothing wrong with their upcoming film Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew featuring a female Aslan. Jesus wasn’t a lion either
Irish artist Donald Teskey at 70: ‘There’s a lot of history – of baggage – to painting’
Donald Teskey couldn’t find a way to make his paintings say what he wanted them to. Then he spent time on residencies, both with other artists and alone
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