The F-word, the one worse than feck, is all over pop and no one cares
Swearing is big and clever. Just listen to Olivia Rodrigo, or look at the streaming figures
Is it time for a Seven Nations army to smash the glass ceiling?
The idea that South Africa can be parachuted into the competition is troubling
Brendan Grace funeral: Ceremony blends sadness and raucous laughter
Echoes of their father’s sharp wit as eulogies delivered by each of Grace’s four children
‘The music teacher said to me: you haven’t a musical note in your body’
With six albums under his belt, a new record and a book on the way, Derry native Tony Wright is flourishing creatively like never before
Almost heaven in one-off Virginia (Cavan) woodhouse for €475k
Douglas fir-clad house plus two studios set on six acres of woodland in an idyllic setting
Okja review: a mad tale of giant pigs and evil corporations told with vigour
Cannes 2017: Snowpiercer director Bong Joon Ho’s latest is brasher, madder and more fun than anything he’s done before
Jacques Brel’s vision is very alive and well in Dublin
The Belgian songwriter’s caustic social criticism is at the heart of the Gate Theatre production
Foreign students show love for President Xi in propaganda video
Communist Party organ ‘People’s Daily’ makes clip for Chinese leader’s US visit
A guide to watching the spectacular meteor showers
Annual celestial extravaganza will reach its peak after midnight
Our wedding story: a pot of marmalade for everyone, labelled 'Spread the Love'
Sarah Griffith, from Dublin, and Dan Smithwick, from Kilkenny, met on the first day of their graduate training programme at KPMG
I lost my job in Ireland, and got one in Kurdistan
I landed in Suleimaniah to 42-degree heat and culture shock, with women in hijabs and calls to prayer five times a day. But there are more similarities between the Irish and the Kurds than I could have imagined
Tee-up in Taormina, Sicily
Eat, drink, play golf on an archeological site – the vita is definitely dolce in Taormina
Rathmore basks in the glory of Sam Maguire’s return
Kerry fans turn out in their thousands to welcome home Sam Maguire for 37th time
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