Humans harm hedgehogs, badgers, pheasants and much else

Author’s inclusion in the Irish team could be a gamechanger

Were they trying to ensure that students left the exam hall in tears? Or were put off higher-level maths forever?

State’s busiest maternity hospital backed down in dispute over private care

The quiet of my country lane was shattered by the unmistakable sound of heavy machinery

Relationship continuity in maternity care significantly improves clinical safety

In this context, Israel deserves particular opprobrium

The parallel with recycling is instructive

Women who do not get married also pay a large cost

‘You do realise how far it is from Ventry to Mullingar,’ he told them down the phone. ‘I’ll need a chopper on a regular basis’

Mark Carney will visit the village of Aughagower this Sunday where his ancestors hailed from

They are loud and boisterous and invariably carry a portable music device which thuds sounds through the carriage, startling everyone

Logistics property as critical national infrastructure and demand for semi-automation in warehouse development were big themes at Barcelona’s Power of Three conference

Work Q&A: Are there short courses that won’t break the bank?

Paddy’s Palace comprises two interconnected period buildings with potential for hostel, hotel, co-living or student accommodation

Beat Furrer is among the composers whose work features at Louth Contemporary Music Society’s Coming Together festival

A lump sum bonus can allow you pay down debt, including a mortgage, but that’s not necessarily the wisest course

Some courts delayed as 150 solicitors meet over Department of Justice proposals

Carla Ward’s side take on France with a World Cup place at stake; Owen Doyle on the need to zip-it on the backchat

Stand-off arose it emerged consultants on public-only contracts were allowed to treat private patients at the hospital despite a direction not to do so