Niamh Browne

Niamh Browne

Closure of Claire’s: ‘I don’t think it’s catering towards today’s kids’

The few remaining branches of the fashion accessories retailer still operating in the Republic have now closed

Kneecap’s Móglaí Bap speaks of mother’s death by suicide: ‘We have to alleviate that extra burden of shame’

Activist Aoife Ní Riain died in 2020 and son Naoise Ó Cairealláin has dedicated new song to her

Jordan Joy, daughter of U2’s Bono, releases new single

Don’t Kill the Vibe, Jordan Hewson’s first single as Jordan Joy, has found favour with some big names

How to behave at the gym: ‘Behaviour is definitely getting worse’

Limited phone usage, refraining from unnecessary grunting and wiping down equipment after use cited as basic gym propriety

‘It doesn’t belong there’: Public reacts to Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre planned new look

Permission has been given for a contentious €100m part-demolition and revamp

In pictures: Newbridge factory’s last day of silver-plated cutlery production after 92 years

The closure of silver-plated cutlery production will not impact the wider Newbridge Silverware jewellery brand

I’m Grand Mam at 3Olympia review: Like microdosing the energy of a 1200-strong hen party

Cork comedy podcasters deliver high-octane show at the 3Olympia

‘It was the right thing to do’: Co Down runner helps man who collapsed to finish Boston Marathon

Video of Aaron Beggs (40) and Brazilian runner propping up fellow competitor has been widely shared online

Census 1926: National Archives records 20 million hits on first weekend of release

Majority of website traffic coming from Ireland, the UK, the US, Australia and Canada

Moya Brennan ‘carried the rich soul of Donegal’ to global audiences, funeral told

Enya, U2, Daniel O’Donnell and Andrea Corr pay tribute to award-winning Clannad singer at a funeral full of music

Ireland-based chefs under 30 urged to apply for global contest

Applications are now open for the San Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition

Tributes paid to singer Moya Brennan: ‘Her voice was the signature sound of Clannad’

Celebrated musician won a Grammy and an Emmy during hugely successful career

Rare Titanic survivor life jacket up for auction as anniversary approaches

Laura Mabel Francatelli’s life jacket is the only one belonging to a Titanic survivor to be auctioned

Poet Gabriel Rosenstock remembered at moving bilingual funeral Mass

‘Restless’ poet and translator was ‘constantly exploring’ cultures and languages, service hears

The late Gabriel Rosenstock wrote Letters to the Editor for 50 years. Here are just a few

The Irish language poet, haikuist, translator and author wrote dozens of Letters to the Editor from 1974-2025

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