No Bloom at the Inn – Frank McNally on the delayed debut of a new (and old) Dublin pub
I just hope the ghost of Burton’s most famous non-customer has not entered an objection
Leopold Bloom
Irish culture’s remarkable response to the political turmoil from 1891 to 1922
Irish art during the period both mirrored and shaped events in the political sphere
Ulysses and bullfighting – Tim Fanning on John O’Hara, an Irish bullfighter in Spain
An Irishman’s Diary
German coalition garners positive reviews 100 dizzying days in
Scholz era being shaped by war as government adapts in real time to a rapidly shifting world
Maureen Dowd: Washington DC and James Joyce? Both incomprehensible
I bought a copy of Ulysses in Dublin long ago but had never mustered will to read it
‘A Nation Under the Influence’ – Lara Marlowe on Joyce-inspired events in Paris
An Irishwoman’s Diary
James Joyce’s favourite drink back on the menu of old haunt Davy Byrnes
Michael Collins also enjoyed the drink favoured by Joyce and drank in the same pub
The book now arriving on Platform 2 – Frank McNally on commemorating Ulysses in a Paris railway station
An Irishman’s Diary
Ulysses for cheats, chapter by chapter (feel free to skip the first three)
Frank McNally: Skim, slice and dice James Joyce’s masterpiece, from opening to climax
An Post launches new stamps to celebrate centenary of Ulysses
Stamps inspired by ‘Gilbert Schem’ - tables Joyce produced to help friends understand book
The Irish Times view on Ulysses at 100: how to monetise James Joyce
The great novel must be shortened and updated to reflect modern Ireland’s tourist proposition
The year of Ulysses: 2022 marks centenary of Joyce’s experimental masterpiece
Beloved by millions, incomprehensible to millions more, the novel is now firmly embedded in Irish culture
‘Utterly engaged’ Macron talks up support for Ireland on Dublin ramble
Joyce, Brexit, Kabul and Sophie Toscan du Plantier among wide variety of topics
Racing Uncertainty – Frank McNally on myths, mistaken memories, and the Ascot Gold Cup
An Irishman’s Diary
Bloomsday 2021: Everything you need to know
How to celebrate Ulysses, James Joyce’s great novel, set in Dublin on June 16th, 1904
David McWilliams: A city must not be just an amusement park for the well-off
A proper living city provides home for people of all income levels and backgrounds
The Irish Times view on the banning of Ulysses: lessons on censorship
A hundred years from now, perhaps people will look back and laugh at our fumbling attempts to censor online speech
Fintan O’Toole: The newly visible dads, and an ordinary and wonderful kind of love
Fatherhood is a kind of makey-up thing, but it has come into its own in lockdown
Royal flush: Frank McNally plumbs the depths of Ascot, Bloomsday and GBS
Irish writers have done more to promote Royal Ascot, surely, than English writers ever did
Bloomsday buy: Ulysses pub in Dublin 7 on the market for €700k
No 9 Little Britain St played starring role as Barney Kiernan’s pub in Joyce’s Ulysses
Dating Game – Frank McNally on writers getting their datelines crossed, from Joyce to Elmore Leonard
Taking coronavirus stress out on your teeth? Get a mouthguard
Bruxism is brought on by anxiety and stress and can cause teeth to wear, crack or split
Carry on trading: The businesses working hard to keep us fed, and workers paid
Meet the business owners who have had to change overnight to keep going during the Covid-19 crisis
How Joyce paid the ferryman
Frank McNally on the man who never visited Dublin but landed a key role in Ulysses
In a Word: Rejoice
On James Joyce’s birthday we can rejoice in the power of language to gladden our hearts
Conor Pope’s mission to find the best gym in Dublin
'Over and over again he tells me that if I want to have a lean physique, I will need a time machine'
Fintan O'Toole: The big question of the last decade is...
The Decade in Culture: t’s up to us to reclaim the private self from Google and Facebook
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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