Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises

Johnny Sexton limps off but Leo Cullen’s side don’t miss a beat to get the job done in style

Survey backs State and developer’s line that a number of the buildings not there at time

Site where where 1916 leaders surrendered a national monument

Concerns many students do not have access to good quality guidance

Senior staff accuse Prof Brian Norton of not taking their concerns on the plans seriously

Sports Direct billionaire cannot remember conversation at heart of £14m lawsuit

Retirees who still have a lot to give make ideal candidates for aid work overseas

Saints manager Jim Mallinder looks to have put Europe on back-burner in team selection

The scale of the impact of funding cuts and fewer resources highlighted in a new report

This year’s judges had a tough job sifting through more than 30,000 entries. Readers were eager to show their appreciation for the independent shops making a difference up and down the country. Today we reveal the 10 winning shops

Higher Education Authority report advises against US ‘market model’ approach

The strikes filled column inches at home and abroad but their impact and legacy cannot be easily or neatly defined

People take to social media to express their main concerns about controversial utility

Body, made up of 32 members, will discuss ideas in relation to the provision of water

The State should set a date for taking control of schools

‘Frank’ with Michael Fassbender and ‘Patrick’s Day’ with Moe Dunford top nominations

Two delegates from Fermoy branch make influential contribution at conference

Review: An original TG4 thriller and the always gritty ‘Scott & Bailey’ bring life to old formulas. But ‘Lewis’ is just old

Film will help ‘Ireland’s native tongue reach a wider international audience’