Keep it casual: 15 great laid-back food spots around Ireland
These are the places to visit when you want high-quality, flavoursome food without any airs or graces
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Government sidesteps Varadkar’s criticism of US ambassador visit to Conor McGregor pub
Leo Varadkar said he recoiled at Ed Walsh’s reported visited to Drimnagh pub owned by MMA fighter
Dublin councillors bring High Court challenge against State in bid to rename Herzog Park
Group seeking to change name of Diamond Park in Dublin 1 to Terence Wheelock Memorial Diamond Park
‘The standard is off the scale’: World’s largest dance competition comes to Dublin
11,500 dancers gather at Convention Centre for annual Dance World Cup
What’s on the market for €695,000 in Midleton and Stoneybatter?
Two homes, one price: Seven-bed Victorian in east Cork or modern two-bed in Dublin 7
Small gestures hint at more peaceful times ahead
Ordinary Anglo‑Irish relations may be steadier and kinder than headlines imply
McDowell gets it wrong on MetroLink again
North Co Dublin deserves infrastructure that matches its population, its contribution to the economy and its potential
Emergency department chronic shortcomings contrast sharply with vision of State’s founders
Descendant of long-serving ceann comhairle confronted by trolley crisis when his wife needed urgent care
Glenageary traffic signs show accountability for road safety should extend beyond RSA
Council’s response to speed limit review suggests Minister should look beyond RSA for accountability
The importance of being earnest about afternoon tea
The self-control demanded in this gastronomic experience is aided by the layered structure of the tiered cake stand
Gardaí investigating Jamey Carney’s murder say finding suspect will be challenging
Ahmed Al Saqar (28) fled Co Kerry immediately after killing of Irish American Jamey Carney and went to Dublin Airport
‘We’ll remember everybody’: Hundreds gather for National Day of Commemoration in Dublin
For surviving Irish service members, it is a day of celebration and remembrance, tinged with sadness
Met Éireann issues further heat warning as night-time water restrictions imposed in some counties
Areas under a weather warning in Ireland will likely see temperatures of over 27 degrees
Thousands attend transgender and intersex pride march in Dublin
‘Our bodies, our lives, our right to decide’: demonstrators call for bodily autonomy and better access to healthcare
Ceremony to remember Irish war dead reflects on shared suffering of Battle of the Somme
Hundreds attend annual Islandbridge commemoration in Dublin
Family of well-known Bohemians fan who died while showing new car to mother-in-law settle action
Judge Paul Coffey conveyed sympathy to family of Derek Monaghan on what he said was an unusual tragedy
High temperature warning extended to Tuesday in some counties with low 30s expected
Uisce Éireann has also called on the public to reduce hosepipe and power-hose use
For 18 years nothing happened - now the State will try to revive Dublin’s O’Connell Street
A key test of infrastructure and housing ambitions is about to take place in the north inner city
Carlton site purchase offers chance to honour men and women of the 1916 Rising
State has bought O’Connell Street plot as part of MetroLink railway project
Rugby versus soccer: take your wins without boasting, please
Fans of the oval ball game must move away from elitism and tired prejudice
‘A little bit of utopia’: Victim of swim coach George Gibney speaks on abuser’s conviction
Former Irish swimming champion Chalkie White welcomes conviction, which he ’100% thought would never happen’
The Whistleblower: Inside Paddy Cosgrave of Web Summit’s new left-wing bookshop and cafe
The cafe and community space is billed as a hub of left-wing ideals by manager Art O’Connor
The Cornucopia Story: Dublin’s wholefood institution is about much more than legumes
In Deirdre O’Mara McCafferty’s deeply moving memoir, food is indistinguishable from community, radical ideas and love
Accused persons unrepresented due to solicitors’ dispute challenge legality of detention
Bail terms for woman charged with robbery agreed following discussions between legal teams
Partner of Jamey Carney booked flight to Turkey after leaving her home in Killarney
Gardaí seeking to question Ahmed Al-Saqar (28) who was captured on CCTV leaving Co Kerry in early hours of Tuesday
Full care order granted to baby born addicted to cocaine
Mother ‘extremely vulnerable and will require significant help and support in dealing with her difficulties’, court hears
Dispute over alleged overheating in €6m Dublin penthouse goes to mediation, court told
Temperatures in apartment reached ‘unbearable’ highs, High Court hears
In court as Dublin man is found guilty of American nurse’s murder in Budapest
In the News podcast: Irishman sentenced to 14 years for killing Mackenzie Michalski in Hungary
China’s neighbours display complicated reaction to weepy diaspora film Dear You
But for the Chinese this low-budget tearjerker stirs up emotions and memories of those who left for southeast Asia
‘I’ve been very lucky in life but leaving Ireland broke my heart’
Irish author Jane Casey on growing up in Dublin and realising living there as an adult with her family wasn’t working
Old Irish Parliament building would be impressive location for National Archives
This historic building should be placed in the care of the people of Ireland
Dáil’s view of hare coursing has changed too little in 20 years for ban to be feasible
‘The dial has not turned at all,’ one delighted TD said after latest bid to ban bloodsport ends in defeat
There needs to be something for people to see when they step off MetroLink
The capital is deficient in cultural infrastructure for a city of its size
AI-powered drones to guard Irish skies during Ireland’s EU presidency
Technology uses AI to gauge threats and can capture rogue drones and bring them to ground
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