The Irish Times

How to make the perfect Irish coffee

The glass, cream and coffee are important, but it’s the pouring that really matters

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 06:00

Lord Mayor of Dublin invites atheists for Mansion House meeting

According to 2016 census people of no religion comprised more than 10% of population

Tue Aug 17 2021 - 20:03

The census and religion

Thu Jul 18 2019 - 00:09

Details of proposed church-state covenant expected at dialogue meeting

Religious control of schools likely to dominate discussions

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 19:34

Call for an end to Presidents taking religious oaths

Atheist Ireland campaigns against exclusion of conscientious atheists from public office

Sun Nov 11 2018 - 21:23

Ireland votes as one to remove blasphemy from Constitution

‘Ireland is rightly proud of our reputation as a modern, liberal society,’ says Flanagan

Sun Oct 28 2018 - 18:27

Voters urged to remove ‘medieval’ blasphemy offence from Constitution

Atheist Ireland says Irish law used by regimes overseas to defend persecution

Sun Sept 30 2018 - 15:08

A quietly forceful rebuke to Danny Healy-Rae’s outburst

Radio: No papal bull as radio presenters give muted welcome to pontiff’s visit

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 05:00

Call for inquiry into bishops’ spending on abortion campaign

Atheists claim Catholic website and newsletter overtly campaign for specific outcome

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 21:13

George’s Newstalk replacement knows how to hook listeners

Ciara Kelly is an assured on-air presence, a GP whose radio career is blossoming

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 05:00

We deserve a secular State for a pluralist people

Ireland’s population has moved on from the church but our politicians have not

Mon May 15 2017 - 13:47

Staff shortages having serious effect on Air Corps

Air Corps among Rising parade’s highlights, but struggling with budget cuts

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:41

Vote on changes to Dáil prayer deferred until after Easter

Atheist Ireland wants end to Oireachtas practice of praying to ‘Christ Our Lord’

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:38

Minister to tackle Baptism barrier in lifetime of Government

Catholic primary school body insists problem was linked to shortages of school places

Mon Jan 16 2017 - 19:43

Car buyers now making savings on imports priced from £5,000 upwards

With sterling’s drop, car buyers in the Republic in search of a bargain can make big savings shopping in the North

Sun Oct 16 2016 - 11:36

Response to UN on reproductive rights ‘deeply concerning’

Irish rejection of 16 recommendations is raised at session of UN Human Rights Council

Fri Sept 23 2016 - 21:18

Donald Clarke: This atheist dogma is beyond belief

Sure, the Rising was undemocratic and religious. As an atheist, I have no problem with that

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 05:00

Atheists label Rising rebels ‘undemocratic killers’

Group says commemoration on Easter Sunday reinforces ‘religious connotations’

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 15:32

New Irish ‘feel pressure’ to allow children be instructed in Catholic faith at schools

Children of atheists and of minority faiths are discriminated against’, says Evangelical Alliance Ireland official

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 09:36

Dominican school cancels invite to atheist speaker

School concerned talk may help ‘cultivate non-religious belief’ among students

Fri Nov 06 2015 - 17:14

Four ways to end school discrimination against atheists and minority faiths

‘Despite apologies to Derek Walsh, the Government now supports two Bills that reinforce the right of State-funded schools to religiously discriminate’

Fri Aug 28 2015 - 02:00

First Drive: BMW’s X5 eDrive combines eco and luxury

Hybrid delivers on performance and practicality while helping environment

Wed Jul 08 2015 - 01:00

Implications of austerity ‘disregarded’, UN committee told

Logan says choices made in Ireland led to higher poverty and high youth unemployment

Mon Jun 08 2015 - 12:40

How my wife’s death has helped Ireland become more inclusive

Anne Holliday donated her body to science and would have been proud of the plot in Glasnevin

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00

Previous generations would be astounded at attitudes to churches in Ireland today

A 60-year journey from obsequious conformity

Tue Nov 18 2014 - 00:01

Pope Francis: ‘He seems to be walking the walk. He appears to be listening’

Christians, people of other faiths and none, give their views on Pope Francis

Tue Oct 07 2014 - 01:00

Secular headstone placed on plot for remains donated to science

Atheist Ireland chair requested change ahead of burial of his late wife in Glasnevin

Thu Sept 04 2014 - 17:42

Radio: ‘Drivetime’ balance reveals one side to Gaza story

Impartiality unintentionally skews RTÉ news show’s coverage of Palestinian conflict, while Jon Snow’s outrage is more deliberate

Sat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00

Agnostic Gilmore got legal advice on swearing religious oath

Constitutional pledge can be changed only by referendum

Sat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00

Shortage of humanist marriage solemnisers

Couples seeking secular weddings face delays as celebrants await accreditation

Mon May 27 2013 - 01:00

Car firms overtake food and technology in Irish trust survey

BMW named most reputable organisation followed by Apple, Google and VW

Wed Apr 17 2013 - 12:11