2021 in pictures: Irish Times photographers select their images of the year
By Brenda Fitzsimons, Laura Hutton, Bryan O’Brien, Dara MacDónaill and Alan Betson
Another lockdown would be ‘absolutely crushing’ for Limerick, locals say
Businesses fear further restrictions amid significant rise in Covid-19 cases in the county
Night sky photography competition due to close soon
Final push for submissions to Reach for the Stars, which closes to entries on April 2nd
The hair collectors: Where wigs and hair extensions come from
In the slums of India, people gather raw materials for a multibillion-euro industry
Mourners bid farewell to ‘beguiling’ critic Eileen Battersby
Grieving daughter Nadia pays tribute to mother and friend ‘inspired by generosity’
Gerry Adams waxwork takes its place at peace process memorial
SF leader’s statue unveiled alongside those of Hume, Paisley, Ahern, Bruton and Major
Could you be the Amateur Photographer of the Year?
You have until May 31st to enter The Irish Times Amateur Photographer of the Year Awards. Along with the glory of the title, there are also two main prizes of €1,000 up for grabs
Samantha Mumba: ‘I am scared to have any expectations’
The former pop princess talks fleeting stardom, that Spider-Man dress and her modest hopes as she attempts a comeback without a label
Sinn Féin MP calls for republican unity to help achieve Liam Lynch’s vision of a republic
Republicans gather at spot where Lynch was killed to mark 90th anniversary of his death
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