The Irish Times

Philippe Coutinho hoping for Sunday score double at Villa Park and Naas

Brazilian footballer is the part owner of €450k filly Olivia Maralda

Tue May 10 2022 - 17:03

Georgian estate on 100 acres in prized Tipperary for €3m

With an 18th-century manor house at its core, Rocklow has lots of well-appointed space for humans and horses

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 06:00

Sound of laughing Ukrainian children fills Fethard convent

Presentation convent will be home to 55 refugees who have fled Russian invasion

Mon Apr 04 2022 - 18:37

First Look: Inside Cashel Palace hotel after its Magnier makeover

There are equine touches – but not too many – at the Tipperary hotel’s new gardens, suites and spa

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 06:00

Travel news: Intergenerational delights, castle-gazing and new hotels

Why travelling with family can save, keeping it cool in Paris, ski deals and more

Sat Feb 26 2022 - 00:00

Life-like foxhounds among Tullamaine Castle contents for auction

Rupert Till sculptures listed at €8,000 - €12,000 in Sean Eacrett sale

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 06:00

Covid-19: Communications head appointed for vaccine rollout

Move comes amid criticism of pace of rollout and concern over vaccine hesitancy among population

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 13:21

Charles (Lal) M Burke – stalwart of Irish horse racing

An Appreciation

Sun Dec 27 2020 - 17:01

K Club mansion with private jetty and sporting pedigree for €2.75m

Lavish 582sq m property was built in the 1990s for renowned racehorse trainer Vincent O’Brien and his wife Jacqueline

Thu Sept 10 2020 - 06:00

Chief Little Hawk swoops in to take huge Naas pot to set off Heffernan treble

Jockey completed 5,277-1 treble after landing Ballyhane Stakes for Aidan O’Brien

Sun Aug 23 2020 - 16:55

First-rate second-string makes Séamus Heffernan racing’s Mr Dependable

Jockey going for a fourth Irish Derby win and this time with the top pick of Aidan’s O’Brien’s horses

Sat Jun 27 2020 - 06:00

Cantillon launches bid for a seat in Seanad Éireann

Naas chairman frustrated by a perceived lack of influence for thoroughbred industry in political circles

Sat Feb 15 2020 - 06:00

Inside Track: Heinrich Anhold, founder and CEO of Epona Biotech

‘Usually the thing I regret the most is that I didn’t make a decision sooner’

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 05:15

Keeping Irish horse racing on track in spite of Brexit hurdle

Interview: Brian Kavanagh, chief executive, Horse Racing Ireland

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 05:00

Ex-Coolmore worker, who wrote book on stud, loses defamation claim

Judge said William Jones’s case was vexatious, frivolous and bound to fail

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 15:51

Tourists in our own land: the best new things to do around Ireland

From pilgrim paths to Center Parcs, here is a list to help you plan your next adventure

Sat Aug 10 2019 - 06:01

Curragh’s new chief emphasises need for local backing

Future success hinges on venue being ‘racecourse of the community’, says Pat Keogh

Tue Jul 23 2019 - 16:54

Garda inspector suspected of double-jobbing at Coolmore Stud is interviewed by detectives

AGSI member is accused of acting as a security consultant in his spare time

Tue Jul 23 2019 - 01:00

Aidan O’Brien’s Hermosa bids to join elite Coronation Stakes club

Ascot's stiff six furlongs could prove ideal for Ten Sovereigns in the Commonwealth Cup

Fri Jun 21 2019 - 06:34

Waterford Airport to get €5m despite no commercial flights for three years

Regional airports to get almost €14m in taxpayer funding

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 08:20

Hermosa and Magical give O’Brien-Moore team a Group One Curragh double

Curragh boss refuses to provide specific daily attendance figures for three-day festival

Sun May 26 2019 - 19:22

Curragh’s €80m makeover no racing cert for success

Racecourse must mean more than something to stare at as we whizz past on the M7

Mon May 06 2019 - 06:00

Garda group defends role in alleged double-jobbing row

At least two senior members of Agsi decide not to attend annual conference in Cavan

Mon Apr 15 2019 - 11:36

Irish billionaire trio close in on Barchester sale to Macquarie

Desmond, McManus, Magnier asking €2.9bn for care homes group

Wed Feb 20 2019 - 05:45

Barchester Healthcare sale attracts interest from US investor Welltower

Group owned by Dermot Desmond, JP McManus and John Magnier for sale for €2.8bn

Tue Nov 27 2018 - 05:00

Can Roaring Lion win Breeders’ Cup Classic where others failed?

Tipping Point: America’s lucrative race on dirt has defeated many a Euro turf runner

Mon Oct 29 2018 - 07:00

Asian funds circle Irish businessmen’s €2.8bn UK care homes group

Barchester Healthcare is attracting range of indicative bids

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 05:18

US Navy Flag tries to break new ground by scaling ‘Everest’ challenge

O’Brien’s July Cup winner bids for world’s most valuable turf race worth $13 million

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 06:00

Moore riding Mendelssohn points to ultimate Breeders Cup Classic ambition

The prestige for Aidan O’Brien of finally breaking his duck in America’s most valuable race is possibly even more incalculable than the value of the horse

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 17:35

Poignant memories and a presidential hopeful at the Dublin Horse Show

Showjumper Susan Fitzpatrick one of many remembering her brother Jonathan at RDS

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 20:29

Trio of Irish tycoons could net windfall of £2.5bn

Owners of Barchester Healthcare have mandated JP Morgan to assess their options

Mon Jul 16 2018 - 14:58

Racing fans to be given a look inside Coolmore Stud

Successful stud farm to open to public this summer as part of Co Tipperary initiative

Mon May 28 2018 - 16:00

John Magnier in line for €100m profit on Modigliani nude

Stud owner’s painting for auction on Monday has a record presale estimate of $150m

Sat May 12 2018 - 17:45

O’Brien pursues historic Kentucky Derby success with Mendelssohn

Good start from stall 14 could be crucial to big Irish hope in Lousville

Sat May 05 2018 - 05:05