Letter of the DayOpens in new windowMartyn Turner’s cartoon portraying farmers as backwoodsmen is typical of The Irish Times
BooksSomewhere Cold by Geraldine Osborne: Remarkable account of a family’s icy adventureBy Helena Mulkerns
RecipesMark Moriarty’s recipe for spinach, artichoke and jalapeño dip with homemade crostiniBy Mark Moriarty
CultureEvent guide: TradFest, Emmylou Harris and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week aheadBy Tony Clayton-Lea
RecipesMark Moriarty’s recipe for roasted striploin steak with creamed spinach and nutmeg By Mark Moriarty
Special ReportsGolden experiences: Seize the moment with a simply unforgettable getawayBy Domhnall O’Donoghue
FilmMegadeth: Behind the Mask review – Dave Mustaine thrashes it out about cancer, Cliff Burton and MetallicaBy Tara Brady
FilmBrendan Fraser: ‘My great-grandad escaped the Famine. He came across the Atlantic by himself aged 11’By Donald Clarke
BusinessMicrosoft Ireland’s James O’Connor: ‘Dublin is our most strategic hub internationally’By Ciara O'Brien
BusinessGame of ‘Russian roulette’ over energy supply threatens Ireland’s ability to attract new FDIBy Arthur Beesley
BusinessIreland ‘losing billions of euro in foreign investment’ due to energy grid constraintsBy Arthur Beesley
Social AffairsSchools must use students’ preferred name and pronouns, says new trans rights guideBy Pat Leahy
PoliticsMore than €650,000 in tax collectively owed on pensions of some former politiciansBy Ellen Coyne
EnvironmentDelays in updating climate policies eating into diminishing time for actionBy Caroline O'Doherty
EnvironmentClimate action plan delayed for second year despite emissions cuts falling behind targetBy Caroline O'Doherty
BeautyOpens in new window2026’s biggest beauty trends: LED devices, salmon DNA injectables and the return of bronzerBy Simone Gannon
BusinessA Saudi prince, €70,000 whiskey and a ‘hatchet job’: the DAA-Kenny Jacobs row spills into court By Joe Brennan
Politics‘Dog-whistling’ or ‘difficult truths’? Harris draws fire for housing crisis-migration linkBy Cormac McQuinn
Gaelic GamesPauric Mahony only focused on the present as Ballygunner seek second All-Ireland title By Gordon Manning
BusinessThe Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Michael Lohan, IDA Ireland chief executive By Ciarán Hancock
Early Edition PodcastEarly Edition podcast: Friday’s top stories in 10 minutes By Andrew McNairListen | 09:59
OpinionIreland basks in Hamnet’s success and celebrates Jessie Buckley. It should feel shameBy Justine McCarthy
RacingIrish racing cannot remain complacent in the face of serious financial challengesBy Brian O'Connor
OpinionDiarmaid Ferriter: Trump’s coveting of Greenland is an update of Danish imperialismBy Diarmaid Ferriter
BusinessIreland to set out its stall for housing investment at real estate expo in FranceBy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
RugbyJamison Gibson-Park: My speed and fitness are ‘better now than in my mid-20s, definitely’By Gerry Thornley
SoccerTroy Parrott sale could make AZ threefold profit; where is it going wrong for Ferguson?By Gavin Cummiskey
An Irish DiaryDid ‘divine intervention’ on Merrion Street lead to a cure for leprosy?By Frank McNally
People‘Ireland is a great place to be a writer and to grow up. I’ve also had bad experiences’By Adiba Jaigirdar
In the News PodcastCould Steve Bannon’s Irish MAGA movement become a reality?By Bernice HarrisonListen | 22:32
Business Today NewsletterInfrastructure shortage costing jobs and the battle for DAABy Peter Flanagan
EuropeSecret video sparks corruption storm in Cyprus as it assumes EU presidency: Who is behind it?By Jack Power
UKKemi Badenoch bids to steady Tories after Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform By Helen Corbett and Sophie Wingate
Housing & PlanningTenancy termination notice from landlord wishing to return from Australia deemed invalidBy Jack White
HealthInternational organisations raised concern over alcohol health warning label delayBy Cormac McQuinn
TechnologyIreland should use EU presidency ‘to ban AI tools for generating intimate images’By Ellen Coyne
Sports BriefingStill like a spring chicken, Jamison Gibson-Park isn’t done answering Ireland’s CallBy Mary Hannigan
IrelandSeán Binder tells of ‘enormous relief’ at being found not guilty of people smuggling in GreeceBy Órla Ryan
CourtsMan pleads guilty to conspiracy to murder father of two who was shot dead in DublinBy Eoin Reynolds
US‘You’re a left-wing hack,’ Trump press secretary tells Irish journalist after ICE questionBy Lucy Campbell
MusicBritpop is Robbie Williams at his best, an irreverent, splurging Valentine to 1990s guitar rockBy Ed Power
EuropeNorway reacts with disbelief as Venezuelan opposition leader gives Nobel medal to TrumpBy Ott Ummelas and Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth
RugbyHarry Byrne to start at 10 for Leinster against Bayonne, Craig Casey fit for MunsterBy Muireann Duffy
SoccerMichael Carrick likes control, but against City it will be back to basics for Manchester United By Michael Walker
Ireland‘All of my messages, they just have one tick’: Iranians in Ireland fear for safety of loved ones By Órla Ryan
Courts‘Justice was never going to be delivered’: Woman’s Garda ex-husband avoids jail for assaultBy Niamh O’Donoghue and Fiona Ferguson
AthleticsDublin City Half Marathon 2026: When is it, how to enter, new increased fee and more By Ian O'Riordan
CourtsRyanair passenger denied boarding as he was ‘two minutes late’ for check-in is refused compensationBy Ray Managh
BooksBooks newsletter: Patrick McCabe succeeds Naoise Dolan as IPUT Writer-In-ResidenceBy Martin Doyle
Inside Politics NewsletterDonald Trump taking control of Greenland could smash the western allianceBy Pat Leahy
LettersLetters to the Editor, January 16th: On the masterplan for Dún Laoghaire harbour, the Athlone transmitter and a European army
CourtsMiller Pacheco searched how to kill on web before death of former partner, trial hears By Barry Roche
CourtsHigh Court appoints provisional liquidator to Co Galway automation equipment firmBy Fiachra Gallagher
BusinessTaxpayers’ cash ‘not a solution for every problem’, Harris told by officials By Martin Wall and Joe Brennan
The Counter RuckGerry Thornley: It is hard not to feel sorry for Scott Robertson after All Blacks exitBy Gerry Thornley
SoccerManchester United’s Michael Carrick responds to Roy Keane’s dig regarding his wife By Jamie Jackson
Asia-PacificCanada-China partnership ‘sets us up well for the new world order’, says Mark CarneyBy Denis Staunton
BusinessDevelopers seek permission to replace Foxrock house with 10 new homes in €12m schemeBy Hugh Dooley
CourtsFather admits shaking baby who remains in critical condition and ‘unlikely to survive’By Paul Higgins
RugbyConnacht expecting bonus-point win over Montauban to ensure progress in Challenge CupBy Linley MacKenzie
An Irish DiaryTerminal Condition – the unfortunate origins of Dublin’s Townsend StreetBy Frank McNally
Life & StyleFamine board game creator: ‘I do not expect a single Irish person to buy this game’By Niamh Browne
RugbyChristian Ambadiang has made a career of scaling obstacles. Thomond Park holds no fearsBy John O'Sullivan
CourtsGeorge Nkencho’s brother says two gardaí visited in weeks leading to fatal shootingBy Cian O'Connell
CourtsFianna Fáil TD’s conviction for driving at 190km/h ‘utterly unacceptable’, says TaoiseachBy Olivia Kelleher, Ellen Coyne and Harry McGee
Common GroundFile describing Sinn Féin’s Gerry Kelly as IRA leader returned to National Archives By Mark Hennessy
CourtsWoman weeps as doctor tells court insanity not a defence for near-fatal attack on daughterBy David Raleigh
SoccerArsenal seek to improve ‘every area’, says Arteta after hiring renowned throw-in coachBy Ed Aarons