Article Archive

March 27th 2021

• • News

  • 'Mary Lavin's legacy is immense': public space to be named after author Irish News
  • A tanker and a maze of companies: one way illicit oil reaches North Korea World
  • Thinking Anew – A perfection that we too believe we will share Religion & Beliefs Michael Commane
  • Only 25 of State’s 6,000-strong fleet of vehicles electrically-powered Environment Brian Hutton
  • Covid-19: ‘I don’t understand why it’s so high in Offaly’ Health Kitty Holland
  • Tusla apologises for five-year delay in responding to abuse report Irish News Jack Power
  • Miriam Lord’s week: Jimmy Deenihan’s reputation reaches Uganda Politics Miriam Lord
  • Ireland can expect ‘large volume’ of vaccines in coming weeks, says AstraZeneca boss Politics Paul Cullen , Harry McGee , Simon Carswell , Jack Horgan-Jones
  • Is Government at risk of ‘losing the room’ in Covid-19 fight? Health Simon Carswell
  • AstraZeneca executive: ‘Exciting’ weeks ahead as State to get large deliveries Health Paul Cullen
  • Estate agents seek cash buyers for properties with potential fire defects Irish News Jack Horgan-Jones , Niamh Towey
  • Forces in Myanmar open fire at funeral of student killed during protest crackdown Asia-Pacific
  • 'It's justified anger': Loyalists on the Northern Ireland protocol Irish News
  • Ship stuck in Suez Canal shifts during refloating efforts Africa
  • Number of homeless people drops slightly but remains above 8,000 Social Affairs
  • Covid-19: Dublin and Offaly residents have highest number of close contacts Irish News Ellen O'Riordan
  • North’s First Minister Arlene Foster receives first Covid-19 vaccine dose Irish News
  • Gardaí issue more than 2,700 fines for house parties during lockdowns Crime & Law Tim O'Brien
  • ‘Jim Crow in the 21st century’: Biden denounces Georgia’s new voting law US
  • Naval Service tows trawler stranded off Cork coast towards Bantry Irish News Barry Roche
  • Donegal driver caught travelling 122km/h in 50km/h zone Crime & Law Jack Power
  • Death toll of apartment building collapse in Egypt rises to 18 Africa
  • Lights in Áras an Uachtaráin turned off for Earth Hour Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Proposed committee for childcare sector excludes ‘majority of providers’, ISME warns Irish News Martin Wall
  • Man jailed after calling former partner up to 100 times a day Circuit Court Sonya McLean , Brion Hoban
  • Coronavirus: Two further deaths and 624 cases reported in State Health Ronan McGreevy , Jack Power , Paul Cullen
  • Covid-19: Experts warn daily deaths could soon hit 4,000 in Brazil World
  • Center Parcs wins 2020 Wood Awards Ireland for innovative use of different woods Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • HSE to suspend Covid-19 vaccinations at Beacon Hospital Health Jack Power
  • Hairdressers appeal to reopen for fully vaccinated people Irish News Jack Power
  • Varadkar says he queried oversight of employment rights in meat processing sector Irish News Martin Wall
  • Gardaí to prepare file for DPP after releasing Cork solicitor without charge Irish News Barry Roche
  • Irish family shocked by ‘appalling’ conditions in hotel quarantine moved to larger rooms Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Firefighters rescue missing lambs found down disused mine shaft Irish News
  • 1,500-year-old skeleton discovered in Co Wicklow dig Irish News Jack Power
  • Two who left hotel quarantine returned to facility, search for third continues Irish News Conor Gallagher , Ronan McGreevy
  • Body of Irish woman (41) found in New Hampshire lake Crime & Law Jack Power
  • Irish family shocked by conditions of hotel quarantine in Dublin Irish News
  • GRA welcomes decision to allow members avail of surplus vaccines Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • North Korea hits back at Biden criticism over missile tests Asia-Pacific
  • Marine status yellow wind warning issued for Sunday night Irish News Sorcha Pollak
  • Gardaí seize firearms and explosive components in Kerry Crime & Law Barry Roche
  • Man (53) charged with sexually exploiting and abusing girl in Dublin District Court Tom Tuite
  • Owners of Lusitania raising funds for new museum in Kinsale Irish News Barry Roche
  • Trawler at centre of major rescue operation sinks hours after crew winched to safety Irish News Barry Roche
  • Another Life: Here’s hoping it’s a good summer for potatoes Environment Michael Viney

  • Sport

  • Irish Olympians asking not what their country can do for them Sport Ian O'Riordan
  • Kenny and Ireland need morale-boosting first victory International Emmet Malone
  • Luxembourg’s emphatic rise has created an unforeseen problem International Robert O'Connor
  • TJ Reid well-placed to see physical and mental toll of lockdowns Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Pro14 final: Munster won’t die wondering in bid to end trophy drought Pro14 Gerry Thornley
  • What lies beneath - Leinster’s talent finding mission under financial strain International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Sideline Cut: It might just be easier to unite a country than to break up a dressingroom Soccer Keith Duggan
  • Tomás O’Leary says Munster will be all in for Pro14 final Pro14 Gerry Thornley
  • Stephen Kenny hoping 10th time’s a charm as Ireland host Luxembourg International Emmet Malone
  • Players cashing in as worlds of the influencer and the GAA intersect Gaelic Games Eamon Donoghue
  • Matt Williams: One win over England doesn’t mean Ireland’s problems are solved International Matt Williams
  • Wales delighted to end ‘emotional rollercoaster’ as champions Rugby
  • Verstappen finishes fastest in final practice in Bahrain Other Sports
  • Relentless Leinster smother Munster challenge to retain Pro14 title Pro14 Gerry Thornley
  • Munster’s box kick to nowhere gets only reward it ever deserves Pro14 Gavin Cummiskey
  • Leo Cullen doesn’t want Pro14 glory to make Leinster ‘soft’ Pro14 Gerry Thornley
  • Mitrovic sets record as Serbia earn draw with Portugal Soccer
  • Ireland out of tune again in ‘embarassing’ defeat to Luxembourg International Malachy Clerkin
  • Ireland 0 Luxembourg 1: Ireland player ratings International Ruaidhrí Croke
  • Luxembourg deliver devastating blow to Irish World Cup hopes Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Séamus Coleman says Ireland players lacked ‘pride in the shirt’ International Emmet Malone
  • James Collins rues missed chance in loss to Luxembourg International Emmet Malone

  • Business

  • New Suez crisis, ‘Brexjet’ number two and no-time-to-shower working Economy Laura Slattery
  • Smartphones share our data every four and a half minutes, says study Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • What is the future for fast-track planning rules? Construction Arthur Beesley
  • Bank of Ireland paid three executives over €1m each in 2020 Financial Services Joe Brennan
  • Aftermath of tracker scandal will follow Ulster Bank for years Financial Services
  • EU plans show the corporate tax questions facing the State in months ahead Economy

  • Opinion

  • The Irish Times view on the EU summit: Leaders back vaccine ‘leverage’ Editorial
  • The Irish Times view on sport and politics Editorial
  • Ann Riordan obituary: Microsoft leader who helped make Ireland a global tech hub Opinion
  • Autocratic Erdogan running out of bridges to burn Editorial Patrick Smyth
  • Show some faith in religious communities Opinion Breda O'Brien
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Greens making a very difficult task even harder for themselves Opinion Pat Leahy
  • The great outdoors Letters
  • The Poolbeg chimneys Letters
  • Green turmoil Letters
  • The tracker mortgage scandal Letters
  • Voicing concerns does not mean ‘anti-vax’ Letters
  • Beacon of despair Letters
  • Cliff Taylor: Little early relief from lockdown, but will we see a plan? Opinion Cliff Taylor
  • Dossiers on children with special needs Letters
  • ‘Battle for babies’ souls’ Letters
  • CCTV, data privacy and illegal dumping Letters
  • The meaning of unionism Letters
  • EU and leadership Letters
  • Pandemic of violence against women not down to Covid-19 Opinion Aisling Swaine
  • Jennifer O’Connell: The royals are an unpleasant bunch, but also fascinating Opinion Jennifer O'Connell
  • David McWilliams: Stay away from the Irish property market. It holds no value Opinion David McWilliams
  • Fintan O’Toole: The pandemic has crowded out all other anxieties Opinion Fintan O'Toole

  • Life & Style

  • How did a UCD professor become a leading purveyor of misinformation? People Conor Gallagher , Jack Power
  • How to make the most of your natural brows and lashes Beauty Laura Kennedy
  • The upside to upcycling: A new life for unloved clothes Fashion Arlene Harris
  • Breakfast cookies Recipes Aoife Noonan
  • New Zealand’s best red wines are elegant, light and very well made Drink John Wilson
  • In House: Inspired Irish art lends instant lift to a room Interiors Fiona Gartland
  • Gardening: Ten jobs for over the Easter break Gardens Fionnuala Fallon
  • Meal Box Review: Dishes you would see on a Michelin-star menu Food & Drink Corinna Hardgrave
  • A cookie for breakfast? Yes, you read that right Food & Drink Aoife Noonan
  • How a Dublin fruit and vegetable business reinvented itself after Covid-19 Life & Style Conor Pope
  • What’s it like to live in a truly green city? Ask these Germans Europe Derek Scally
  • 'Holy grail of coins' with King Farouk and US Secret Service connection in Sotheby's sale Fine Art & Antiques Elizabeth Birdthistle
  • Rare 18th-century silver butterboats among gems in weekend auctions Fine Art & Antiques Elizabeth Birdthistle
  • Nawal El Saadawi obituary: Outspoken advocate for rights of Egyptian women People
  • Downtime, flexi-time and the right to disconnect Life & Style Jennifer O'Connell
  • Lives Lost to Covid-19: Peter Lalor – Lifelong Leeds fan who was devoted to his wife Marie People Ronan McGreevy
  • Lives Lost to Covid-19: Lillie Byrne – Celbridge woman who was a hero to her family People Patsy McGarry
  • Lives Lost to Covid 19: Trevor Shiels became a barrister after long career as a garda People Louise Lawless
  • Lives Lost to Covid-19: Vincent Fahy made a ‘significant contribution to the State’ People Marie O'Halloran
  • Trial by social media: ‘At 16 or 17 we were f***ing nuts’ Life & Style Róisín Ingle
  • Three easy recipes for lamb, pork and hake chops Food & Drink Paul Flynn
  • Will the way we shop change forever after Covid? Life & Style Conor Pope
  • Ross O’Carroll Kelly: ‘The judge tells us – in, like, legal language – to shut the fock up’ People Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
  • Sean Moncrieff: The Irish are in danger of losing their superpower People Sean Moncrieff
  • The truth about working from home: ‘It’s the first time I've ever burnt out’ Life & Style Jennifer O'Connell
  • I thought beekeeping would be easy. The bees had other plans Homes & Property Barry O'Rourke
  • What elements of pandemic life are here to stay? Life & Style Ian Mc Shane
  • Ireland’s generation Z: The kids are alright, or are they? Life & Style Luke Reaper
  • ‘We’re Muslim and we’re just like you’: The women taking care of Dublin’s homeless People Sorcha Pollak
  • I’m envious of people’s love of coffee, but I remain resolutely Team Tea People Tanya Sweeney
  • ‘We’re Muslim and we’re just like you’: The women taking care of Dublin’s homeless Life & Style
  • Grilled lamb chops with spinach, cumin, almonds and apricots Recipes Paul Flynn
  • Fashion miscellany: head-turning knits, scarves and tees Fashion Deirdre McQuillan
  • Warm pork chop, field mushroom and Gorgonzola salad Recipes Paul Flynn
  • Hake chops with chickpeas and wild garlic butter sauce Recipes Paul Flynn
  • Redbrick revival: Low maintenance, sustainable and chic Interiors Alanna Gallagher

  • Culture

  • In a Word ... glossary Culture Patsy McGarry
  • Online fundraising: ‘First time, I didn’t leave the room. It’s all consuming’ Culture Deirdre Falvey
  • The Things We’ve Seen: A dream of a book Books Declan O'Driscoll
  • Is post-Catholic Ireland unable to make sense of its Christian culture? Culture Hugh Linehan
  • John Spillane: ‘Why can’t you sing about Ballincollig if you can sing about Phoenix, Arizona?’ Music Patrick Freyne
  • The eternal stranger – Declan Kiberd on Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said Books Declan Kiberd
  • Ian McKellen as Hamlet: Is ageism the last great barrier in the arts industry? Culture Donald Clarke
  • The Gate’s Selina Cartmell: ‘We were fighting for our lives’ Stage Deirdre Falvey
  • Emma Dabiri and Hazel Chu: ‘This is a real, important moment in Ireland’ Books Una Mullally
  • Writer’s mews: Mary Lavin’s informal literary salon in Lad Lane Books Kathleen MacMahon
  • 2021 Cúirt New Writing Prize: Antoine Solomon Takes a Job Books David Morgan O'Connor
  • Ben Howard: ‘England at the moment – it’s quite a strange place’ Music Ed Power
  • Poem of the week: Last Rite Books Lorna Shaughnessy