Article Archive

June 30th 2018

• • News

  • Drumm’s guilty pleas end nine years of Anglo criminal cases Crime & Law Simon Carswell
  • Democrats at sea as confidence falters during challenging week US Suzanne Lynch
  • Dublin hose pipe ban could be extended nationwide Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Emma Mhic Mhathúna: ‘I wasn’t going to come into court the victim’ High Court Peter Murtagh
  • Merkel in bid to save German coalition with asylum-seeker deal Europe Derek Scally , Pat Leahy and Patrick Smyth
  • Thinking Anew: Jesus sets the standard of care in a just and Christian society Religion & Beliefs Gordon Linney
  • Declan Flynn ‘queer-bashing’ murder ‘still very raw’ 36 years on Social Affairs Simon Carswell
  • Head of Defence Forces to walk in Dublin Pride Parade Irish News Peter Murtagh
  • Long hot summer ahead as Brexit negotiations drag on Politics Pat Leahy
  • Dublin Zoo staff help animals bear tropical conditions Irish News Aoife Walsh , Emer Handly
  • Varadkar urged to take hard line with Fianna Fáil Politics Sarah Bardon , Pat Leahy
  • Structural defects in Dublin council flat block due to excessive corrosion Social Affairs Olivia Kelly
  • Homeless families: ‘Often they have nowhere to go after 5pm’ Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Michael Viney: The beauty of weeping beeches Environment Michael Viney
  • Glucose for a lethargic bee and bird kill in the garden Environment
  • Angela Merkel: Once-dominant figure is exhausted and out of step Europe Derek Scally
  • Give Me A Crash Course In . . . Michael Lowry Politics Colm Keena
  • A long journey: The first Spiritan priest to be ordained in Ireland since 2001 Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • Madrid seeks to cool Catalan crisis by moving jailed leaders closer to home Europe Guy Hedgecoe
  • Fear stalks German borders as police face renewed wave of migration Europe Derek Scally
  • Charleton evidence raises questions about damaging claims made Irish News Colm Keena
  • Changes to Scouting Ireland structures backed by ‘clear majority’ Social Affairs Jack Power
  • More than 1,000 attend vigil for murdered journalists in Annapolis US
  • Girl (9) with cerebral palsy settles action against Rotunda Hospital for €2.2m High Court Mary Carolan
  • Prankster calls Donald Trump, White House puts him through US
  • Thousands expected to make CAO choices ahead of change of mind deadline Education Éanna Ó Caollaí
  • More than 100 migrants feared drowned off Libya coast Africa
  • Trump to announce supreme court nominee on July 9th US
  • Congo to allow oil drilling in two Unesco listed national parks Africa
  • Great white shark spotted off Spain’s coast for first time in decades Europe
  • Gardaí seek help finding teenager missing from Tallaght Irish News
  • Masked men escape with cash box after Co Meath robbery Crime & Law Colin Gleeson
  • Man fatally injured in Co Mayo farm accident Irish News Tom Shiel
  • Teen arrested after brick thrown through window at Pantibar Crime & Law Colin Gleeson
  • Rape of seven-year-old sparks angry protests in central India Asia-Pacific
  • Legislation for public service pay cuts still needed, Donohoe says Irish News Martin Wall
  • GAA players cross cultural divide to visit Belfast Orange hall Irish News
  • Foster urges Scots to back plan for bridge to Northern Ireland Irish News
  • Thai cave search for missing soccer team gathers pace Asia-Pacific
  • US protests over Trump’s ‘zero humanity’ immigration policy US
  • Ireland will be main US-Europe bridge after Brexit, Ambassador claims Politics
  • Record numbers attend Dublin Pride Parade Irish News Conor Gallagher
  • Three missing children may be travelling to Ireland Crime & Law
  • Dublin Pride takes to the streets amid fears it is losing its edge Irish News Conor Gallagher
  • Week beginning Saturday, June 30th, 2018 Religion & Beliefs
  • Annapolis residents mourn newspaper shooting victims in waterfront vigil US
  • Flyboarders reach dizzying heights at SeaFest in Galway Offbeat
  • Dublin's Pride Parade wows the city as thousands take to the streets News

  • Sport

  • The weekend's football and hurling previews Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Wimbledon 2018: Change in the air as the old order falters Other Sports Johnny Watterson
  • Sparks expected to fly as Ronaldo and Co take on Uruguay’s finest International Sid Lowe
  • World Cup 2018: Day 17 and 18 at a glance International Patrick Madden
  • World Cup fans in Russia agree ‘this is nothing like I expected’ International Keith Duggan
  • World Cup's serious contenders take centre-stage International Emmet Malone
  • Time for France to deliver on their ample potential International Emmet Malone
  • Hot tickets the only topic as Newbridge gears up for big clash Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Colombia could block England's ‘easy’ path to final International Keith Duggan
  • Nicky English: Galway have to show that there are no chinks left Gaelic Games Nicky English
  • Ken Early: Friendly Russians, magnificent football, cheap beer – what’s not to like? International Ken Early
  • Eoin Murphy so much more than just a safe pair of hands Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Doubts persist about Cork despite unbeaten streak in Munster Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Antrim keep their place in Joe McDonagh Cup Gaelic Games John Martin
  • Kylian Mbappe stars as France dump Argentina out in thriller International Emmet Malone
  • Dublin dethrone Kilkenny in goal-fest Hurling Rónán Mac Lochlainn
  • O’Brien boys make Irish Derby a family affair Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Battle Of Jericho takes thrilling finish to land Rockingham Racing
  • Hamilton gets boost after Bottas drops three places over collision Other Sports
  • Armagh stage remarkable late revival to end Clare’s summer Gaelic Football
  • Monaghan not forced to break sweat against Leitrim Gaelic Football
  • Cavani sends Portugal and Ronaldo home International
  • All you need to know about the draw for round four of the qualifiers Gaelic Games Eamon Donoghue
  • Wood battles back to keep Kinhult in his sights at French Open Golf
  • Tyrone make heavy weather of it against Cavan Gaelic Football Paul Fitzpatrick
  • Sampaoli admits Argentina couldn’t handle magical Mbappé International Emmet Malone
  • White-hot Kildare stand their ground to send Mayo crashing out Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Waterford get the better of Sligo after first-half goal blitz National League

  • Business

  • Airlines should not have to fight French air traffic controllers’ strike alone Transport & Tourism
  • After the scarves and jerseys, the laughter ended in Brussels Business Colin Gleeson
  • Rumours of GE’s demise may have been exaggerated Markets Vincent Boland
  • RTÉ plots recovery from big Brexit hit and flight to digital Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Glenveagh to spend €120m on purchase of four sites Construction
  • UK cinema advertising group passes between Irish investors Media & Marketing Mark Paul
  • Will institutional investors cause the next Irish property crash? Construction

  • Opinion

  • Papal visit Letters
  • Clever birdie Letters
  • Running a business from a car on main street Letters
  • Norris’s ‘ageist’ comment on Michael D Letters
  • Delivering aid to the people of Syria Letters
  • Stopping fascism in its tracks Letters
  • Saving water Letters
  • Women’s role in the Catholic Church Letters
  • Forcing GPs to give abortion referrals is wrong and pointless Opinion Maria Steen
  • Ireland’s response to refugees Letters
  • The Irish Times view on the Kildare v Mayo venue controversy: Peace at a high price Editorial
  • The Irish Times view on migration: The EU’s chief battleground Editorial
  • Fintan O’Toole: The long Irish 19th century is finally over Opinion Fintan O'Toole
  • Diarmaid Ferriter: Pope’s visit might save us from Mother Mary Madigan Opinion Diarmaid Ferriter
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • David McWilliams: Ireland needs to nourish its creative class Opinion David McWilliams
  • Pat Leahy: Policing of online ads must be Government priority Opinion Pat Leahy
  • Trump cuts US a bad deal in leaving UN Human Rights Council Opinion Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Cliff Taylor: A disjointed EU may not worry too much about Ireland Opinion Cliff Taylor

  • Life & Style

  • Nars: No ordinary make-up brand Beauty Laura Kennedy
  • Birkenstocks are ugly but hot, doughnut-shaped chicken nuggets are not Life & Style Una Mullally
  • Ground-breaking journalist behind the ‘Diary of a Farmer’s Wife’ People
  • Paediatric surgeon who led care for children with spina bifida and hydrocephalus People
  • Priced out of Drumcondra? Consider Whitehall Homes & Property Tadhg Peavoy
  • Voice of Irish fishing industry for more than 40 years People
  • Design Moment: Swiss Army Knife, 1891 Fine Art & Antiques Bernice Harrison
  • What to do in the garden this week Gardens Fionnuala Fallon
  • "On Sunday nights I ironed my sheets while watching the telly" Interiors Alanna Gallagher
  • Macedonia: The new Greece for holidaymakers? Europe William Burton
  • Jennifer O’Connell: You’re ‘failing’ at life. Here are 47 reasons why People Jennifer O'Connell
  • Our couture coffee culture leaves a bitter taste Life & Style Claire Micks
  • The magic of Irish mussels Food & Drink JP McMahon
  • Sea beet fritters Recipes Carmel Somers
  • Italian stuffed mushrooms Recipes Carmel Somers
  • Try a rich slice of coffee heaven Food & Drink Vanessa Greenwood
  • A birthday beer for the famous pink elephant Drink Sorcha Hamilton
  • Cheap white wines for summer Drink John Wilson
  • Travel Bag: We check out the deals so you don’t have to Travel Jo Linehan
  • Now We Know: When is a taco not a taco? Food & Drink Aoife McElwain
  • Getting to know Asian art in Rathmines Fine Art & Antiques Arminta Wallace
  • How to paint a volcano: Carmel Mooney’s new show is hot with colour Fine Art & Antiques Arminta Wallace
  • Victoria Beckham meets Rubens as old masters move into her boutique Fine Art & Antiques Arminta Wallace
  • Seán Moncrieff: The insanity of shoe shopping with a toddler People Sean Moncrieff
  • Food you can forage: recipes with nettles, sorrel and mushrooms Food & Drink Carmel Somers
  • Fancy a swim in Ireland’s highest lake, halfway up Carrauntoohil? Ireland Helen Fairbairn
  • A fully immersive food experience at Glovers Alley Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • ‘Girls are just as into sport as boys if they get the chance’ People Patrick Freyne
  • The sinister smell of a septic tank gone very wrong Homes & Property Philip Judge
  • How to start an Irish art collction for under €100 Fine Art & Antiques Arminta Wallace
  • Inventors getting ideas from the strategies of plants, birds, fish and mammals Ireland Sylvia Thompson
  • First look at Helen Dillon’s new seaside garden in Monkstown Gardens Fionnuala Fallon
  • Oliver Callan: I was a gay Boo Radley in 1980s Monaghan People Oliver Callan
  • ‘Growing up Irish’ helped me empathise with migrants to the US Abroad Anna Joyce
  • The Balearic blowout: What Leaving Cert students do in Magaluf and Santa Ponsa Europe Rosita Boland
  • Not guilty by reason of insanity: Inside the Central Mental Hospital Health & Family Conor Gallagher
  • Pave the way for a perfect patio Interiors Alanna Gallagher
  • Cavistons of Glasthule: In desperate need of a refresh Restaurant reviews Catherine Cleary
  • ‘Leo shouts “This is focking bullshit!” and he’s not wrong – 2½ years old or not’ People Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
  • Caitlin Moran: ‘There are so many more good men than bad’ People Una Mullally
  • Marian Keyes: Frida Kahlo gave great hope to oddballs like me Fashion Marian Keyes
  • Light, easy, healthy Indian summer recipes Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Five fantastic Irish fish and seafood restaurants Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • 24 casual Irish restaurants to savour Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • 13 fabulous Irish restaurants for a special occasion Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • 19 great Irish coffee shops ... where the food’s not bad either Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • Long healthy hair: the habits and products to achieve it Beauty Laura Kennedy
  • 11 great world food restaurants around Ireland Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • Why I Love . . . marathons Fitness Ash Senyk
  • ‘It takes nine months to make a baby, and nine months to recover’ People
  • Nettle risotto with sorrel Recipes Carmel Somers
  • Create 2018: Four of Ireland’s most innovative knitwear designers Fashion Deirdre McQuillan
  • Four vegetarian-friendly Irish restaurants you’ll love Food & Drink Catherine Cleary
  • Seven mighty Irish meat restaurants Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain
  • Seven of Ireland’s best family-friendly restaurants Food & Drink Catherine Cleary , Aoife McElwain

  • Culture

  • Stiff Upper Lip review: shocking read on boarding school culture Books Brian Maye
  • The Day That Went Missing: A Family’s Story by Richard Beard Books Margaret Madden
  • Who Lost Russia? How the world entered a new Cold War by Peter Conradi Books NJ McGarrigle
  • Four jazz concerts to check out in Ireland this week Music Cormac Larkin
  • Art in Focus: Self-portrait at Noon, Marlene Dumas Visual Art Aidan Dunne
  • The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets review: insightful essays Books Sean Hewitt
  • Stacking the Coffins: Influenza, War and Revolution in Ireland, 1918-19 review Books Christopher Kissane
  • Convenience Store Woman review: a deeply engaging debut novel Books Sarah Gilmartin
  • In praise of older books: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1962) Books Julie Parsons
  • Hennessy New Irish Writing: June 2018’s winning poems Books Laura McKenna and William Leo Coakley
  • Outlander star Caitriona Balfe talks with Paul Lynch about ‘Grace’ Books Caitriona Balfe
  • Van Morrison to Jeff Buckley and the Secret DJ: the latest in music books Books Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Poem of the week: Stillness by Pat Boran Books Pat Boran
  • This Album Changed My Life: Grace by Jeff Buckley Music Niall Byrne
  • Podcast of the Week: This Podcast Has Fleas tv-radio-web Sarah Griffin
  • Charlie Murphy: On My Culture Radar Culture Shilpa Ganatra
  • Poetry about life’s ‘also-rans’ and the joy of nature Books Caitriona O'Reilly
  • An actor and a gentleman, with a gift for comedy and living well Stage Deirdre Falvey
  • ‘The boatyard was behind our home. We walked out of our door and into the water’ Heritage Gemma Tipton
  • West Cork Chamber Music Festival: big ideas, big subjects, big music Music Michael Dervan
  • Crudo review: novel enters the mind of Kathy Acker Books June Caldwell
  • Ivan Yates complains about people who complain all the time tv-radio-web Mick Heaney
  • Two theatre shows to see this week Stage Peter Crawley
  • Five must-see visual art exhibitions this week Visual Art Aidan Dunne
  • The five best traditional music gigs around Ireland this week Music Siobhan Long
  • New artist of the week: Nakhane Music Niall Byrne
  • Christina Aguilera: Our New VBF Music Louise Bruton
  • 15 of the best rock and pop gigs in Ireland this week Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Seamus Heaney, our dad the poet, by Catherine, Chris and Mick Heaney Books Deirdre Falvey
  • Three great classical music concerts to enjoy this week Music Michael Dervan
  • Patrick Freyne's summer: Watch ‘Jaws’, eat a Brunch, listen to Meatloaf – just don’t wear shorts Culture Patrick Freyne
  • Chris O’Dowd: From big Irish teddy bear to American hard man tv-radio-web Kevin Courtney
  • Galway Capital of Culture: first the euphoria, now the questions Culture Lorna Siggins
  • Caitlin Moran’s novel is bubbling with pop culture, featuring a hero every girl needs Books Caroline O’Donoghue
  • Tim Winton: The Shepherd’s Hut review – a man on the run in the outback Books Neil Hegarty
  • Hennessy New Irish Writing: June 2018’s winning story – Smoke Books Michelle Coyne
  • Don’t dip your pen in someone else’s blood: writers and ‘the other’ Books Kit de Waal
  • The boy who won a plane for a day Heritage Arminta Wallace