Ask Roe: We may feel more fulfilled if we separated, but my partner is not emotionally ready. I have moments of intense doubt

The RTÉ presenter on his new book, From Crown to Harp, taking over Radio 1’s Today show and what people say to him on the street

We planted on the cheapest land we could find in Ireland. These small wet fields now hum with life. This habitat is healing

Plus: man with great flat aghast at 'Lilliputian' flats and a failed tax rebellion to keep an eye on

You don’t so much interview Farrell as curate his conversation. A professional down to his neat fingertips, he gives you, in 20 minutes or so, enough material for a smallish book. It is 25 years since Farrell made the jump from Ireland to Los Angeles with Tigerland. His early roguish demeanour has matured into a more complex charisma.

Dr Eltayeb Elkhabir is accused of failing to inform an employer of conditions attached to his registration

The PSNI describes it as ‘hate-motivated criminal damage’, while a TUV member calls it ‘probably the most predictable crime in Northern Ireland’

The 2025 line-up is one of the most disappointing for years. There’s no denying brisk ticket sales, but the festival needs to be more ambitious

Academy Award nerds are already engraving the Hamnet star’s name on the best-actress trophy. All that stands in her way are pesky other actors

The crime novelist on the LA fires, his lack of interest in tracing his Irish roots, and why he has turned the Lincoln lawyer into ‘the Chevy Bolt barrister’

Mícheál McCann reviews new work by Thomas McCarthy, Karen J McDonnell, Sam Furlong and Selima Hill

Munster took all Leinster had to offer but home side have questions to answer over profligacy with ball in hand

This shows traces of Kraus’s revolutionary earlier work I Love Dick and also purposefully diverges from it

Shaw provides sometimes compelling accounts of some of the great environmental crimes of recent times but many of these stories have been told before

Some day, if women keep playing our cards right, one us might get to be appointed Minister for Finance or president of the GAA

If the Government parties and their leaders aren’t worried about the political implications, they’re sticking their heads in the sand

Allen’s flat prose serves as a mechanism to take us from one lengthy dialogue sequence to the next

Satisfaction with Taoiseach Micheál Martin has taken a significant hit in today’s Irish Times Ipsos B&A poll

At night, I dream my brother Nour is looking for me. ‘I’m in Ireland, Habibi,’ I say to him. ‘Everything is green and lovely’

Global supply glut, failed mergers, production difficulties and parlous finances weigh on business with market cap at just 1% of 2012 peak