Maia Dunphy: ‘I really do want people to like me, even if it’s at the expense of my own wellbeing’
The writer and broadcaster on the beauty of Dublin in the sun, the horrors in Gaza, and the importance of fun
Maia Dunphy
Maia Dunphy, Irish writer and TV presenter
Plane-spotters unite: A trip into the high-altitude universe of ‘AvGeeks’
The aviation industry might have lost the heady glamour of its early years but new technology has only fuelled Irish plane-spotters’ passion for flight
Maïa Dunphy: ‘I’m a contradiction when it comes to religion, but I don’t think I’m alone’
Faith used to be a set menu with very limited choices. Perhaps to survive, and to give people what they need, it needs to become a buffet
Maia Dunphy: Can we all agree that fancy dress should be for children only?
We need to fight harder to avoid the trap of growing up but, for the love of God, step away from the fancy dress box
Maïa Dunphy: ‘I was terrified of becoming a single parent. Now I am one’
Conversations with Parents podcast with Jen Hogan: The writer and TV star on having a one child, needing her mum and à la carte Catholicism
Irish EastEnders actor Melanie Clark Pullen dies aged 46
Bray native best known for role in the soap in the 1990s had been diagnosed with cancer
Former lord mayor Hazel Chu launches Seanad byelection campaign
Greens councillor running as Independent for the vacant University of Dublin seat
Johnny Vegas: ‘Don’t tell me how much you love me. I can’t take that to the bank’
Lockdown and his parents' deaths have transformed the comic – who's moving into glamping
95 things to look forward to: Matches, movies, plays, pints, pals
By Aisling Bea, Mary McAleese, Richard Ford, Marian Keyes, Tolü Makay, Blindboy and more
Utilities regulator asks energy switchers to talk to Alexa
Commission launches first campaign of its kind using Google Home and Alexa devices
Servicing the entrepreneurs
You don’t need your own premises or even your own equipment as long as you’ve got the right skills and ideas to build a successful business
Anyone got a number for the Simon Cowell of composting?
Climate change meets reality TV, as RTÉ asks three Irish families to out-recycle one another
Ambition: Why is it still a dirty word for women?
Girls are chided for being pushy or bossy. But ambition should be celebrated
Marty Morrissey: The most famous man in GAA
Patrick Freyne spends a day with the commentator who went from being a 'Yank' blow-in in Co Clare to one of the most loved characters in Irish sport
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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