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For the 50 Node residents in Dublin, the price tag makes financial sense in a city of rising rents

‘Blood’, starring Adrian Dunbar and Carolina Main, has the makings of must-see TV

Reports on the Duchess closing her own car door have hailed her as humble, while also slamming her for flouting royal protocol

In 1990s and 2000s, Irish club night scene collided with both acid house and Celtic Tiger

Released four decades ago today in Ireland, the hit coming-of-age movie has barely faded

Baby Boomers watch the housing crisis much as they would a disaster unfold abroad

Tom de Paor’s extension to a 1940s semi is one of Open House Dublin’s hottest tickets

'Berkhamsted Revisited': 'When you’re a teenager, the other gender is completely alien'

A mockumentary marking Beckham's 10 years as a designer and Spice Girl history has gone viral

There are lots of alternatives this weekend – and ironic takes on Francis’s Irish trip

Susannah Walker’s memoir of her mother’s hoarding highlights their difficult relationship

Mobile home parks took a hit with the advent of cheap flights, but owners keep coming back for the stress-free summers they offer

Early morning offerings run a narrow gamut from hectic to lightweight

From pets to beauty and overseas treats, there’s a range of products to choose from

We spend more time in our kitchen than in any part of the home. It’s become the focal point, and the thing we’re most likely to co(...)

Eclectic music has long been preserve of night-time radio, as have more outré talk shows

Hiring a night nurse to help out at home can prove a godsend for stressed mums and dads

Thoughts often turn to escapes by the water at this time of year, but expect to pay an €11,000 premium for those watery vistas

Visiting Japan is like being deposited on an alien planet, but once you get over the culture shock, it feels friendly, calm and sa(...)

There’s been a tangible rise in this trend in Ireland. But what the hell are they?

The 45-60 age bracket is a time in life when women are often at their most vulnerable

Katrin Tiidenberg’s studies of selfie culture challenge the narrative of narcissistic youth

How did this week’s royal visit become a national obsession here?

The ‘big, sweaty’ Dublin nightclub is successful because it ‘doesn’t have notions’

Stenographer Beck Dorey-Stein on working for Barack Obama and Donald Trump in the Oval Office

‘Lady Bird’ was a big break for the US actor Beanie Feldstein, who will star in Caitlin Moran's ‘How to Build a Girl’

Sally Bayley recalls her difficult upbringing and love of letters in unforgettable style

Move over pints and chardonnay – discerning Irish people are discovering there’s much more to cocktails than Sex on the Beach

Dee Featherstone hopes to set a world record today with her charity skinny dip

Rising rents, long commutes, the ceaseless hamster wheel of daily life. If a change of scenery is needed, there are plenty of oppo(...)

Dave Haslam, onetime Hacienda DJ, has vignettes on Madchester, Morrissey and Mark E Smith

Each day my wife whispered in my ear, ‘come back to us, Keisha needs you’

The ‘hipster basic’ trend has filtered down to the high street and every Airbnb listing

Ben Adams, head heartthrob in 1990s pop act A1, is now starring in ‘Flashdance’. He looks back on the madness of his pop-idol care(...)

So far this year four women have died in Ireland by femicide

Leah Hewson is on a creative roll, and is finally ditching the ‘Bono’s niece’ tag

Cycle unnoticed in the Phoenix Park like Beyoncé or go bowling like Bruce Springsteen

Author Louise O’Neill talks modern life and sexuality with secondary-school students in Cork

There’s no better way to watch royal event, even ironically, than a viewing party

Siobhan Jones-Evans is going to Sheeran’s gigs in Cork, Belfast, Galway and Dublin

TV star’s tips on getting the most out an architect’s hour in the RIAI Simon fundraiser

Body language expert Judi James on Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Leo Varadkar and Donald Trump

As a superfan, Siobhan Jones-Evans has a busy time ahead of her

High-octane visuals help the Irish band deliver a rousing live show in Oklahoma

The Dublin band choose Trump-supporting Oklahoma to kick off their ‘issues based’ tour

Christie Watson’s insight into humanity – the suffering, compassion, hope and tenderness

They are the ultimate status symbol for the Irish home, but are islands necessary?

Concealed pregnancies, such as one revealed in Co Offaly this week, are more common than most of us think

Soon celebrating its 20th anniversary, the hit TV show rewrote the playbook for women. But how has it aged?

It makes business sense. Creating content is hard, and a good website is more valuable for them

Since the heady days of 1990s TV, Barker has learned about future-proofing property

Four recession survivors advise on how to keep your head in good times and bad

Glass box extensions can make a home feel too open, says architect Ryan Kennihan

Dealing with her parents death led Carol McGowan on an unlikely career path designing headstone and ‘cremation art’

Leni Zumas third novel, Red Clocks, has been described as a successor to The Handmaid’s Tale

The last episode of a hugely enjoyable ‘Room to Improve’ series lacked the usual drama

With a new baby, it was time for the beauty blogger to give up renting in order to buy

Erica Garza has written a clear-eyed memoir about living with – and recovering from – sex addiction

People who run off-licences, pubs and other businesses on how 2018 will be different

The #DeleteFacebook movement is gaining traction. How can users effectively delete their account and what might they miss?

Having more rooms won’t necessarily give you the space you need

Six tips to help when the electricity is down and the windows are leaking

Behind the scenes of the RTÉ hit show, from the nervy celebs to the team that delivers the slick production

The best-selling author’s house was full of memories; interior designer Caroline Flannery gave it a whole new vibe

The Dublin actor on sex harrassent, and why fame is like being trapped in a drum

Pets leave their mark on the workforce by lowering stress levels and increasing team spirit

London-Irish writer has delivered her second, 'genre-splicing' novel, The Hoarder

It takes practice to really let go and be comfortable with your own thoughts

Even tech companies admit there’s no function or tool that replaces a healthy, ongoing dialogue

Don’t live with your landlord’s bland taste – take advice from these top designers

You know the boom is back when plumbers and electricians won’t take your calls

Ten ways to get your hands on some extra cash during the longest month of the year

From giving blood to nixers, there are ways to survive the financially toughest month of the year

Once the cafe blackboards and Deliveroo cyclists are in an area, it’s usually too late to invest

Tanya Sweeney on the art of being a good neighbour

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By the time you come back from lunch today, the UK's top chief executives will have earned more this year than your entire salary

From adult swaddling to orgasmic meditation, there are some truly crazy alternative wellness programmes available

Tanya Sweeney on how to host a guest and then send them on their merry way

Beloved 1980s’ television series enjoys a second life thanks to social media

Stanford professor Robert Sutton has advice for avoiding objectionable people

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The Gate: Twenty-one-year-old acting newcomer Paul Mescal has been cast in some of the country’s biggest theatrical productions

A new concept bar that's seductive, sonorous, and with serious top notes of Don Draper

'The number of health issues related to sleep pretty much trumps everything else'

Finding ‘The One’ sets most people up for an emotional fall

The underwear store, which opened in Dublin this week, celebrates a narrow version of femininity

‘I love my underwear’: A first look inside the flagship Grafton Street store

Ireland’s best-known soprano effortlessly moves from opera to ‘The Sound Of Music’

John Murphy’s Pearse Street station piano was a hit and now he’s looking to raise money for the homeless with another one

A new book argues that marriage as a lifelong contract is past its sell-by date

Researchers are exploring links between life-changing events and hoarding

Limerick woman and body positivity activist Stacey Dineen is on a mission to help

Trick to successful exercise at home is realising you don’t need the pricey gear