In a Word . . . begrudge
We indomitable Irish have a genius for bringing people down to size
We indomitable Irish have a genius for bringing people down to size
An Irishman’s Diary
In Ireland and elsewhere, people looked to government to mind them in a moment of peril
Advocacy groups expected therapeutic judgment – but got home truths instead
Unionism in disarray is dangerous, and tribalised glee at its plight is idiotic
Stephen Collins: Trump’s threat to electoral process has implications for entire world
An Irishwoman’s Diary
Piety about rural values never did anything to stop the receding tide of depopulation
A sneak preview of Saturday’s books pages
John FitzGerald: Government policies have seen better outcomes thanks to domestic expertise
Higgins says it is a sign of hope that newly arrived immigrants engage with language
Liam St John Devlin – Born; January 31st, 1924. Died; October 22nd, 2017
Ted Smyth reflects on the incisive intellect and modern mind that was Prof Fanning
Dollar Exports Advisory Committee called for tax concession on profits from exports
Shamrock Lodge offers someone with deep pockets the chance to embrace country life
Counterfactual speculation about the timing of the Rising puts 1916 into its proper international context as a huge stimulus of political change in Europe and the world
Gathering looks at reception of the 1916 Rising everywhere from Iceland to China
While members were involved in the Rising, the association was a ‘broad church’
in 1966 Fr Francis Shaw castigated the idea that Irish people in 1916 had been in need of redemption by the shedding of blood
‘Commemorating events that predominantly involved men with guns is highly problematic in a society still going through a fragile process of conflict transformation’
Fortune’s Wheel tells the story of a celebrated incident in Fairview in 1951
Analysis: Above all partisan taunts, questions over Sinn Féin’s abuse record are vitally important
The days are getting shorter – but that’s good news because the nights are longer. Between now and C****tmas, there are hundreds of bands heading your way – and our gig guide will help you plan your rest-of-the-year partying
Feminism, genetics, marine science, anti-capitalism: Galway Dance Days proves that dance artists can be intellectual equals to the sciences and humanities
A letter Michael Collins wrote to Kitty Kiernan in 1922 has been donated to the National Library
In TheatreClub’s ambitious new production, a Dublin housing estate plays the role of the nation
Opinion: Theirs has been ‘a poor church for the poor’
Column: We may mark the bicentenary of the Famine knowing we are still living its demographic legacy
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices