BooksThe Celts: A Modern History by Ian Stewart - an extensive work overlooking several essential studiesBy Peter Berresford Ellis
MusicNew Irish albums reviewed and rated: Paddy Hanna, Lullahush, Cushla, Maria Somerville and Danny Groenland By Tony Clayton-Lea
FilmHavoc director Gareth Evans: ‘I’ve always been a disciple of the John Woo school of film-making’By Donald Clarke
LettersLetters to the Editor, April 22nd: On the death of Pope Francis, dogs in the countryside, and praise for Father Ted
Your WellnessSupporting new mothers: ‘Crises should not be the trigger for postnatal care’By Sheila Wayman
BusinessBravery, common decency and reflections on investing from a Russian prison cellBy Frank Dillon
PeopleA Palestinian in Ireland: ‘I like Cork more than Dublin, to be brutally honest. It’s a very lovely place’By Ella Sloane
EducationCurb education ‘overspending’ before lowering class sizes, officials warnBy Martin Wall and Carl O'Brien
SponsoredNavigating the future: Ireland’s economic reinvention in a changing worldBy Sandra O'Connell
Property ClinicOur daughter’s family lives with us. Will she have to pay tax upon inheritance?By Suzanne O’Neill
HealthChief medical officer Mary Horgan: ‘People often forget how bad infections were; our memories sometimes are short’ By Shauna Bowers
Education‘It’s impossible’: Will teachers be able to stop cheating for new Leaving Cert coursework? By Carl O'Brien
EducationNo other OECD country spends a lower proportion of GDP on education than Ireland. Why? By David Waters
HealthPlan to make pharmacies display dispensing fees will not make ‘a blind bit of difference’ By Conor Pope
RugbyLeinster’s success masking alarming fault lines which have emerged in Irish rugby By Gerry Thornley
Africa'They tried to rape my nine-year-old daughter. I protected her so they beat me instead'By Patrick Freyne
Business‘We want to list our own business and grow it as a public company’, says Irish fintech founder after €1m funding roundBy Hugh Dooley
OpinionState has reached crisis of irresponsibility that resonates far beyond Grace’s grim storyBy Fintan O'Toole
Climate CrisisArdnacrusha at 100: What could happen if Ireland showed similar ambition today and invested 20% of national budget in energy? By Kevin O'Sullivan
OpinionWhoever succeeds Pope Francis, the genie is now permanently out of the bottle By Brendan Hoban
Your WellnessLast month I turned 38, and this ageing is a kind of luxury for an old timer like meBy Orla Tinsley
Your Wellness‘Wear earplugs when mowing the lawn’: Ten easy things to do to keep your brain healthyBy Mohana Ravindranath
In the News PodcastParty in Conor McGregor’s pub can’t hide far-right divisionsBy Bernice HarrisonListen | 19:50
Business Today NewsletterCoffee drinkers face new price hikes and the latest Trump tariff twistsBy Ciarán Hancock
IrelandReducing class sizes ‘absolutely achievable’ despite spending pressures - McEntee By Carl O'Brien
SoccerLate drama aplenty as Bohemians and Cork City fight back: what we learned from Monday’s League of Ireland actionBy Cian O'Connell
WorkJob postings increase but tariffs could lead to sharp slowdown in growth, report findsBy Colin Gleeson
URCLeinster to wait until later in week to decide on Ryan Baird and RG Snyman availability for ScarletsBy John O'Sullivan
PoliticsTech giant algorithms are pushing ‘horrendous’ content at young people, it has been claimedBy Ronan McGreevy
PoliticsOPW-run arts scheme saw €2m idle in account and confused records on what work was completeBy Ken Foxe
CourtsGirl threatened with being shot by drug gang cannot get secure care space, court hearsBy Ray Managh
Climate CrisisOffshore wind farms at risk of legal challenges due to flawed developer-led policy, environmentalists warnBy Kevin O'Sullivan
IrelandMystery surrounds Joanna Donnelly’s sudden departure from RTÉ weather forecasting role By Ronan McGreevy
Education‘I’ve been out of work due to an assault for 2½ years’: Teachers on rising rate of physical aggression in schoolsBy Carl O'Brien
GolfR&A ‘hopeful’ for future Portmarnock staging of The Open but says a lot of work still be doneBy Philip Reid
UKLondoners and tourists mourn Pope Francis amid Catholicism’s unexpected renaissance in BritainBy Mark Paul
BusinessTD calls for changes to allocation of slots at Dublin Airport to boost regional servicesBy Barry O'Halloran
Climate CrisisPope Francis’s green legacy is his radical encyclical Laudato Si’ that upended centuries of Catholic teachingBy Kevin O'Sullivan
Middle EastAffidavit from Shin Bet chief alleges Binyamin Netanyahu requested illegal actionsBy Mark Weiss
RugbyInjuries leave Ulster looking vulnerable ahead of must-win home game against SharksBy Michael Sadlier
RugbyConnacht eye victory against Lions in South Africa to keep top-eight hopes aliveBy Linley MacKenzie
An Irish DiaryThe Impartial Reporter: Celebrating 200 years of one of Ireland’s oldest provincial newspapers By Paul Clements
Crime & Law'It reflects what’s going on on Dublin's streets': Anti-social incidents on Dublin Bus more than double, says chiefBy Conor Gallagher
EducationSecond-level teachers to ballot for industrial action over Leaving Cert reformsBy Martin Wall
EducationTeacher staffing crisis requires more than measures on permanent contracts, TUI delegates toldBy Emmet Malone
Crime & LawHigh-speed Garda chase of stolen cars across Kilkenny and Waterford results in arrest of eight male youths By Sarah Slater
TransportBus group Go Ahead expects to employ up to 450 at planned north Dublin depotBy Gordon Deegan
Europe‘Pope Francis changed the guardrails of Catholicism’: Vatican visitors reflect on pontiff’s legacyBy Patsy McGarry in Rome
EducationLeaving Cert reforms ‘will hurt DEIS schools, but benefit those in private education’, teacher warnsBy Martin Wall
PoliticsPope Francis funeral: Level of State commemoration trails that afforded John Paul II in 2005By Jack Horgan-Jones
BusinessMusk says he will cut back work for Doge as Tesla profit slumps 39% By Kana Inagaki and Stephen Morris
Live: Death of PopeDeath of Pope Francis: Michael D Higgins says pontiff had ‘unfinished business’, as preparations made for papal funeralBy Órla Ryan and Conor Pope
EuropePope Francis: Thousands of Catholics to pay tribute as pontiff lies in stateBy Patsy McGarry, Pat Leahy and Jack Horgan-Jones
EducationHelen McEntee announces ‘largest national conversation on education in the State’s history’By Carl O'Brien
EducationPrimary teachers want secular schools and an end to faith formation in classes, INTO survey findsBy Carl O'Brien
IrelandMichael O’Brien, former lord mayor of Clonmel who spoke on RTÉ programme of childhood abuse, has died
PeopleFor a united Ireland to work messy compromises will be needed, but we can’t gift Irish identity to the far-rightBy Ross Neill
Election of new popeCould a Dublin-born man become the next pope? Six men who could succeed FrancisBy Patsy McGarry