Pat Mcgrath

Soaring costs and reduced margins, farmers in Fermoy brace themselves for a tough year

In total, 15 Irish players have been handed a first cap in Australia for tour next month

In this weeks’s theatre, a frightful creature becomes a useful friend, an old fable is laced up to fit new times, and one eccentric Dubliner finally becomes a legend

What’s on: theatre and music and the best TV

Loughmore footballers bid to extend the light on what has been a fabulous year for Tipperary GAA

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've found an outstanding bunch of Irish women whose influence is felt around the world. Meet the women who have risen to the top in international fashion

Eoghan O’Mahoney (34) acquitted of attempted murder by reason of insanity

Now based in London, her impressive client list including Cara Delavingne, Natalia Vodianova and Pippa Middleton

The festival of theatre-in-progress projects from new artists treats plays as lambs. But will they get slaughtered?

Each evening, audiences pay €14 to see four short works in progress. You might see a disaster or an embryonic hit

Four of games’ finest honoured by association in Dublin headquarters ceremony

Kerry legend joined by Micheál Kerins, Noel Skehan and Pat McGrath

Help the writer deliver the best play possible. Get the basics right early. Do very little for a successful show, then claim the credit. Welcome to the tricks of the dramaturg’s trade

One man’s battle with a tiny Sherman tank makes for charming theatre