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Free courses programme offers springboard to jobseekers

My Dublin Business School experience

Proposed private school to teach alternative to Leaving Cert

ByCarl O'Brien

Star student is granted the right to remain in Ireland

ByDavid Looby

Senator claims anti-Dublin bias in Government plans

ByHarry McGee

Arlene Foster denies letter is ‘U-turn’ on Brexit

ByGerry Moriarty

Organisers told UK firm it had no right to sell Olympics tickets

ByTom Hennigan

1980s Ireland revisited in exhibition by top photographer

ByHugh Linehan

Number of HSE managers has risen almost 40% since 2012

ByPaul Cullen

Hilary Fannin: Shame among the graves at Letterfrack

ByHilary Fannin

Simon Coveney blocks plans for Kildare houses

ByOlivia Kelly

Critics claim Leaving Cert is past its sell-by date

ByCarl O'Brien

Minister supports call for Olympic council Oireachtas hearing

BySarah Bardon

Tree where de Valera had fateful conversation to be felled

ByTim O'Brien

Residents celebrate removal of north Belfast peace wall

ByGerry Moriarty

Dublin property tax rise request deadline looms on Monday

ByOlivia Kelly

Cabinet scorecards: Simon Coveney most impressive so far

ByHarry McGee

Clannad bid final farewell to Pádraig Duggan in Derrybeg

ByStephen Maguire

Residents oppose construction of Dublin 4 apartment blocks

ByGordon Deegan

Northern rights activist launches legal challenge to Brexit

ByEoin Burke-Kennedy and Alan Erwin

Bank bosses: bottom of the pile when it comes to pay rises

ByJoe Brennan

Germans boost security without ban on burka

ByDerek Scally

Cork City aiming to close the gap on leaders Dundalk

ByEmmet Malone

Green Doors, Green Fools – An Irishman’s Diary on the literary history of Ely Place in Dublin

ByFrank McNally

Words, words, words

Cabinet scorecards

‘Crossness’ and euphemism

Hiring, firing and accountability

Siege exacts deadly toll on Aleppo civilians amid chemical weapon claims

ByTom Clonan

Toddlers and buggies

Fiji thrash Britain to win Olympic men’s rugby sevens gold

ByRobert Kitson

Changing times at Maynooth

Olympic ideal endures

Taxing sugary drinks not the solution

Media freedom in Turkey

Donald Trump and ‘redneck America’

Mark English ready to give his all as he rubs shoulders with best in world

ByIan O'Riordan

Teaching religion in schools

Harry McGee: Why Dublin needs mayor with real powers

ByHarry McGee

Independence or Union review: Scotland’s past and present collide

ByGerry Hassan

Rio’s anti-bomb squad conduct controlled explosion at basketball venue

Four styles of leadership for the modern workplace

Chicken piccata

ByGary O'Hanlon

Chicken with tarragon, sunblush tomatoes and star anise

ByVanessa Greenwood

J-1 visa leads Trinity graduate to Silicon Valley success

ByEimear McGovern

Two ways to liven up boring chicken breasts

ByVanessa Greenwood and Gary O'Hanlon

Simone Manuel becomes first black woman to win Olympic swimming gold

US tech workers lead fight against non-compete clauses

ByAimee Keane

Applegreen plans first motorway service area in England

ByPamela Newenham

Caveat: Industry must ensure tourists don’t craic up with our frothy prices

ByMark Paul

Road Warrior: Blocking a merger and gathering more awards

ByJoan Scales

John FitzGerald: Negotiating table with UK reversed by Brexit

ByJohn FitzGerald

Revealed: What Ireland's top business bosses are paid

ByJoe Brennan

Chupi: ‘Good design should be hard to find’

ByAoife Valentine

View from the Couch: Those rowing brothers could have us all hugging yet

ByMary Hannigan

My neighbours’ alcoholic daughter is causing havoc

Lovely Old Town: All Tvvins take a tour of the Dublin that made them

ByJim Carroll

Your summer snaps: dunes, tunes, brollies and follies

Lakeland price hike marks real sign of recovery in dairy markets

ByEoin Burke-Kennedy

Album of the Week - All Tvvins IIVV: feelgood indie-pop at its finest

ByLauren Murphy

Field Mouse - Episodic album review: expanded line-up, wider vision

ByTony Clayton-Lea

Uber optimistic about peer-to-peer car sharing in Ireland

ByCharlie Taylor

Viva la vida: Mark O’Halloran explains the Cuban connection

ByTara Brady

Inside Track: ‘Fashion is not the sort of business that the banks want to support’

ByRuth O'Connor

Profits up 80 per cent at Fitzwilliam Hotel operator

ByCharlie Taylor

Rio 2016: Irish in action on Friday

Micheál Donoghue very acquainted with threat Tipperary pose

BySeán Moran

Future Proof : Tracy Hamilton, Mash Direct

ByRuth O'Connor

Oil heads for biggest weekly advance since April

Financial Services

FBD plans 9% motor insurance rise

ByJoe Brennan

German growth slows at lesser rate than anticipated

Food file: frozen goodies in healthy recipes

ByMarie Claire Digby

Cityjet pilots reject pay offer and threaten action

ByBarry O'Halloran

US inflation is on the rise - JP Morgan

‘Father of Pakistan cricket’ Hanif Mohammad dies aged 81

John Allen: Waterford have the players to end Kilkenny hoodoo

ByJohn Allen

Irish men and women rowers surge to Olympic finals

ByKeith Duggan

Toshiba logs first profit in 6 quarters after major restructuring

Irish actress and producer Roma Downey gets Hollywood star

ByRachel Flaherty

Five things you need to know today

Shannon McCurley poised for Olympic debut

ByShane Stokes

Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi fails drug test at Rio Olympics

ByClifford Coonan

Financial Services

Ulster Bank gets larger share of Irish mortgage market

ByJoe Brennan

Miss the chance to enter the Dublin Marathon? Here are other options...

ByLeonie Corcoran

Yorkshire ripper to be moved out of psychiatric hospital

Chinese bonds advance among concern for slowing economy

Liberty targets young drivers with additional cover promotion

ByCiarán D'Arcy

'What do you think of my chimpanzee muff?'

ByRosita Boland

An Bord Pleanála gives green light for Apple data centre

ByPamela Newenham

Why Pokémon Go is good for you

ByAndy Phippen

Ross to carry out ‘robust inquiry’ into Olympic tickets

ByVivienne Clarke

Meet the Swedish sisters who became billionaires this week

The Get Down: Netflix's latest series that cost $10m an episode

ByPeter Crawley

Irish pilots offered to withdraw opposition to Norwegian Air

ByBarry O'Halloran

Watch: New trailer for Star Wars spin-off Rogue One teases Darth Vader’s return

Financial Services

Lloyds investors seek CEO options following allegations

Euro zone economic growth slows as France and Italy stall

Arsenal still waiting for Ozil and Sanchez to agree new deals

Crème brûlée French toast

ByDonal Skehan

Donal Skehan: Crème brûlée French toast and other sweet treats

ByDonal Skehan

Coffee crunch cake

ByDonal Skehan

Maple glazed apple fritters

ByDonal Skehan

Rio 2016: Irish in Action on Day Seven

Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words review: captivating star, not much of a parent

ByTara Brady

Review urged after death of British girl who joined Isis

ByJamie Grierson

Cyborg fears: the advance of prosthetics and those who covet them

ByLouise Bruton

Hugh Grosvenor (25) becomes new Duke of Westminster on the death of his father

ByMark Hilliard

Court orders extradition to US of alleged Irish Silk Road suspect

Vladimir Putin fires chief of staff in high-profile reshuffle

Going out: the best of what’s on this weekend

Leinster name side for Ulster friendly

ByJohn O'Sullivan

State to encourage working past 65 to match increased pension age

ByTim O'Brien

Software maker SAP ditches annual performance reviews

Turkey issues warrant for former football star over coup

Staying in: Rise up Riesling

ByJohn Wilson

Going out: Catherine Cleary's favourite places to eat al fresco

ByCatherine Cleary

Nialler9's New Irish Music: Wallis Bird, Insufficient Funs, Hot Cops and more

ByNiall Byrne

Goal funds withheld pending US inquiry into alleged fraud

ByRuadhán Mac Cormaic

What is a 'hard Brexit' and who is Paula Hawkins?

ByLaura Slattery

Pogba to miss opening Premier League weekend

Ryan Tubridy and Anton Savage – masters of silly-season banter

ByMick Heaney

Beerista: A ‘liquid poem’ for hop lovers

BySorcha Hamilton

Trump Tower climber latest stunt to target New York’s buildings

ByEli Rosenberg

Maersk’s shipping forecast gloomy but shares gain on savings

Chinese couple celebrate wedding by dangling from bridge

The secret to comedy improv, with Alison Spittle, Neil Curran and Danny Kehoe

ByDeclan Conlon

New mortgage agreements amount to €417m in June

ByMark Hilliard

Ireland set for ‘devastating crash’ if rules relaxed, says Gerlach

ByMark Hilliard

Sixth place for Claire Lambe and Sinead Lynch

As soon as our boy was born I wanted him to grow up in Ireland

ByJohanna O’Connor

Community Games: ‘Minor Olympics’ opens in Athlone

ByRonan Smyth

Cannes mayor bans burkinis on resort’s beaches

UK construction continues to slow following Brexit vote

Chinese couple celebrate wedding by dangling from bridge

Columba Press thanks supporters after entering liquidation

ByPatsy McGarry

Another chance to see the Perseids meteor show tonight

ByRonan McGreevy

Hong Kong billionaire says Brexit fallout will last for years

So what’s hot and what’s not this week?

Rio 2016: Mark English smooth and composed on debut

ByIan O'Riordan

‘Game of Thrones’ site in Co Antrim may be closed to traffic

ByAmanda Ferguson

Foxconn completes €3.4bn takeover of Sharp

Hillary Clinton’s opposition means TPP hangs in the balance

ByAndrew Hammond

Paul and Gary O’Donovan make history with silver medal in Rio

‘Disciple of Jesus Christ’ is not an occupation, judge rules

BySaurya Cherfi

Waterford likely to regret not landing the knockout blow

BySeán Moran

Rio 2016: Diving pool closed after turning darker green

Michael Phelps wins his 22nd Olympic gold medal in style

Folk hero: Richard Fariña’s wild ride from Tyrone to Greenwich

ByMick Heaney

José Mourinho: Rivals scared to say United can win league

ByJamie Jackson

When you can get the State pension

ByDominic Coyle

Sinead Lynch’s parents thank neighbours for support

ByStephen Maguire

Palestinian elections in October will decide life after leader Abbas

ByMark Weiss

Aleppo under siege is used as a bargaining chip

ByMichael Jansen

Labour can exclude new members from leader vote, court rules

From Lisheen to Olympic medalists – Gary and Paul O’Donovan winning hearts

ByLiam Gorman

Cork man describes devastation of Thai bombings

ByRachel Flaherty

Two arrested following wave of bombings in Thailand

Siptu members vote for industrial action at Dublin Bus

ByCiarán D'Arcy

Irish Aviation Authority takes steps towards €28m tower

ByBarry O'Halloran

The weekend’s Premier League team news

Angling Notes: wet weather doesn’t dampen spirits at championships

ByDerek Evans

Donald Trump says his Isis comments were ‘sarcastic’

ByPaul Owen

Rio 2016: Seamus Power moves into medal contention

Michael D Higgins leads tributes to O’Donovan brothers

ByRonan McGreevy

Olympics reaction: Limerick cheers Sinead Lynch and Claire Lambe

ByDavid Raleigh

UK’s Restaurant Group appoints former Paddy Power boss as CEO

Stocks fall after US retail data falls short of forecasts

Highland Reel to lead O’Brien’s bid for Juddmonte International

Hull are in real trouble and the league hasn’t even kicked off yet

Pro10 complains to Rio 2016 organisers over ticket controversy

ByJoe Brennan and Mark Paul

Avoca makes $16m quarterly sales for new owner Aramark

ByMark Paul

Flat US retail sales fall short of rise predicted by analysts

BySam Fleming

Carl Frampton welcomed home to Belfast after historic win

ByAmanda Ferguson

Commercial Property

Cantillon: employers must adjust to higher pension age

Mercedes backs down over US ad for ‘self-driving’ car

ByNeil Briscoe

Hillary Clinton puts pressure on Trump by releasing tax returns

Stunning victory puts Scott Evans one win away from last 16

ByMary Hannigan

Isis leader was killed in Afghan drone strike, reports claim

Many hurdles before a company is authorised to resell Olympic tickets

ByTom Hennigan

Judy Reynolds becomes first Irish woman to reach Olympic final in dressage

ByMargie McLoone

All in a row: home crowd cheers Skibb brothers home

ByBarry Roche

Congressman opposed to air link got €800,000 from US unions

ByBarry O'Halloran

Irish nanny found to be liable for baby’s death

ByBill Marcus

View from the Couch: O’Donovans show bright side of silver

ByMary Hannigan

Making a Murderer’s Dassey has conviction overturned

Lionel Messi reverses his Argentina retirement decision

All is still to play for with Annalise Murphy now third overall in Rio

ByJohnny Watterson

Christy Fagan winner keeps St Pat’s on track in European race

New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte raring to go

ByDavid Hytner

Cork fail to break down Bohemians

Air strikes kill 18 in rebel-held Aleppo in Syria

Airtricity League round-up: Raffaele Cretaro seals deal for Sligo

Design moment: Diamond Chair, c 1952

ByBernice Harrison

Fine Art & Antiques

Leslie Waddington’s art to be auctioned

ByMichael Parsons

Action plan on public hospital waiting lists plan misses the point

The tradesman who made me see stars

ByEdel Morgan

Fine Art & Antiques

Auctions and fairs

ByMichael Parsons

Fine Art & Antiques

Life’s Work: George Williams, antiques dealer, Co Meath

ByMichael Parsons

Breda O’Brien: A modest proposal to ease the back-to-school pain

ByBreda O'Brien

Dr Edward Daly: The Bogside priest who didn’t want to rock the boat

ByDiarmaid Ferriter

Martyn Turner

ByMartyn Turner

Damned lies and statistics in a post-truth world

ByChris Johns

The hidden human tragedy of Australia’s offshore detention centre on Nauru

ByAngela Long

No room for regrets as proud Lynch and Lambe row into history

ByKeith Duggan

Morning brings very best of Ethiopia’s Ayana as world record is shattered

ByIan O'Riordan

A 100m showdown between good and evil – if only it were that simple

ByIan O'Riordan

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