Paul Smithwick – solicitor and businessman who contributed greatly to cross-Border understanding
An Appreciation
Tommy Bowe still on his game and alert to all possibilities
Former Lions, Ireland and Ulster winger has never been one to settle for the comfort zone
Gemma Tipton: Designing memorable memorials is harder than it sounds
Art, music and literature are responding to the challenge of remembering momentous events
The Rising of Easter 1916 is ‘live’ and politically radioactive
Government betrays the Republic in its fearful desire to placate the ghosts of 1916
‘You don’t need to be suicidal to ring the Samaritans’
At the Samaritans office in Dublin, the team talk about why people ring them, how they help those in distress, and those dreaded calls when the line goes dead
Full text of President Higgins address to State Banquet
The following is the full text of the address given by President Michael D. Higgins to a State Banquet in Windsor Castle this evening
Taoiseach and British prime minister pay respects to war dead in Flanders
First joint visit by two leaders to honour those killed in first World War
A champion of dying and death aims to give Irish people ‘a good end’
Conference to hear how inclusivity, funeral regulation and hospital culture need to change
Rethinking Dublin’s north inner city
A group of design students have taken a look at some unused historic buildings north of the Liffey, and imagined how they might be repurposed
Tributes paid to ‘keeper of language’ Seamus Heaney
Poet's death has brought a 'great sorrow' to Ireland
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