1 36 hours in Ballybunion: ‘Main Street has become a bit of a disaster’

2 Ireland overtakes ‘nearest neighbour’ UK with 72.4% of adults vaccinated, says Taoiseach

3 Internment: ‘A brush shaft up my backside and cigarettes on my eyelids’

4 Drowning survivor: ‘I kept thinking I can’t have it that I die from drowning’

5 David McWilliams: The economy is about to take off

6 Lions Tour: South Africa’s statement win sets up series decider

7 36 hours in Clonakilty: ‘Airbnb has a lot to answer for’

8 Woman’s body discovered in Co Mayo apartment

9 Delta overshadows holidays with warning against travel to parts of Greece and Spain

10 Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, says US health-protection agency

11 Teachers can avail of 125 different types of leave, spending review finds

12 Jennifer O’Connell: Why are some men so afraid of Simone Biles saying ‘no’?

13 Olympics presenter expresses pride in accent amid criticism of pronunciation from British Lord

14 Emer McLysaght: I was a bogger at Trinity, maybe the world needs my novel too

15 Miriam Lord: Forget the non makey-up job Micheál didn’t know about – who leaked it?

16 ‘The Government can’t tell us how to pray’: Navan parish to hold Confirmations in August

17 EU response on NI protocol will depend on UK’s true intentions

18 At what age do you begin to physically fall apart?

19 Tokyo Games Day 9: Irish in action and best of the rest

20 Hundreds of skateboarders protest outside Dublin pub over alleged assault

21 Pfizer proves too potent for AstraZeneca

22 John Hume: ‘We did not quite realise how significant he was until he died’

23 Creche to close: ‘I’ve done everything to abide by regulations, but I can’t change the building’

24 The Irish B&B in 2021: ‘The B&B needs to be reinvented. What we have to offer is unique’

25 Bobby McDonagh: Boris Johnson is like a hamster on a roulette wheel

26 ‘Strategic genius’ and Brexit player: Who is Ireland’s next ambassador to London?

27 Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie are expecting their second child

28 Donald Clarke: Kick that deviant Shakespeare off the Leaving Cert

29 Brianna Parkins: I realised I hadn’t been catfished – I’d been culchiefished

30 Mayo captain Aidan O’Shea: ‘I thought that my season was done’

31 Covid-19 applies the brakes to Dublin Bus

32 Westlife star Mark Feehily puts his lakeside retreat on the market for €1.15m

33 Tokyo 2020 Day 8: Regrets for Mark English in 800m; golf hots up as McIlroy hunts a medal

34 Treasury must turn over Trump’s taxes to Congress, says US justice department

35 ‘He became gay later. I didn’t do it! But he’s fabulous’: What a New Kid on the Block did next

36 Abortion protests take place in Belfast amid deepening political row

37 Imma’s relentlessly on-message programme highlights its identity crisis

38 Body of Irishman recovered from sea in Spain

39 How one couple made the kitchen the heart of their home

40 Memories of Flo-Jo haunted by spectre of drugs