The Irish Times’s obituary writers have marked the deaths of more than 150 people this year. Here are 50 of the best known
Top Stories of the Year
A selection of some of the best reads and popular articles from the year
Tell Me About It: ‘His wife-to-be comes from a broken home where all her siblings have gone their separate ways’
It’s not Dalkey. British anthropologist Daniel Miller calls it ‘Cuan’ but you know it by another name
Executor may find themselves with questions to answer on any tax debt and treatment of foreign property
Patrick Kielty offers a quieter start to Christmas as he slowly, yet steadily, puts his own stamp on the programme
Former state pathologist acknowledges that to do the stressful job: ‘You have to have a certain personality, a very odd personality’
Hugh Linehan: ‘Trapped in a confined space with loud music played at you is what they do to terrorists,’ one commenter said about last weekend’s impromptu session
Actor on how famous people are treated in different countries, his BBC Radio 6 Music show and how performing music prepared him for acting
‘My son came here at 18 with a dream - now I’m going to take him home at 23 without one of his legs’
M50 crash: Family and friends of Brazilian Deliveroo rider João Ferreira describe horror of Garda incident and aftermath
She had a love of English, so Louise Toal thought she would make a career out of teaching it. She is glad she did
Dr Hannagh McGinley is just the third Traveller to be awarded a PhD in the State’s history
Beauden, Jordie and Scott spent 16 months living in Ballinacree, Co Meath, during their youth
The communications guru, writer and broadcaster’s memoir is full of contradictions, just like the woman herself
Me & My Money: Yvonne Tchrakian, corporate lawyer with US-based Prothena Biosciences
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