Irish house price inflation slows as affordability constraints bite
Asking price inflation softens to 3.9%, according to property website MyHome
Your Stories
A selection of personal lifestyle features, interviews and opinion
Are we turning a corner on housing?
There are some positive signs in the latest MyHome report and mood music in the industry
How to talk to boys about masculinity and the meaning of life
First, let go of any attempt to impose your view. Accept the risk that you might hear things you don’t expect
From Ireland to New Zealand and back again. Twice
As a child moving back to Ireland, my classmates welcomed me as if I had never not been sitting beside them
The best gigs abroad in 2026-2027: Who to see and where to see them
From Berlin to Barcelona, New York to Reykjavik, these are the great cities to visit for a gig this autumn and winter
Ireland vs Europe apartment living: ‘When family come over... this is not what they envisioned’
Irish people happily living in apartments on the Continent highlight a chasm in building standards, attitudes to communal living and sense of stability
How much are we being watched in our everyday lives without realising?
How much are we being watched in our everyday lives without realising?
Location tracking: ‘I can easily see where 80% of the people I know currently are’
We live in a world of surveillance. Our phones, our apps, security cameras and doorbells can track us. Does this enable or inhibit people’s development?
Fontaines DC: ‘We just hang out with ourselves and don’t really interact as much with other people’
Conor Deegan and Tom Coll on Dopamine Chamber, which the band’s lead singer, Grian Chatten, says needed to be a ‘catastrophic warning’
Irish cosy gaming: Where the stakes are low and the stress is lower
Forget about high-octane car chases. Sushi on Wheels and Éalú are about relaxation, creativity and mindfulness
As the class of 2026 begins college, a masked shadow lingers
We should not forget that the chaos caused by Covid can still be impacting on young adults as they begin the next chapter
London is a city where Irishness gets shouted out, rather than smoothed over
The nagging fear of Irish in London: If you don’t pay attention, you might end up being assimilated
How to make it as a digital creator? Find something unique
Easy access and high rewards draw millions to careers in social media but agents say the challenges are underestimated
Why reducing the €2,500 student registration charge would be a double-edged sword
Do we really want our universities to be much cheaper than others in the EU?
Brown Thomas considers launching Planet Beauty concept as separate brand online
Brown Thomas Arnotts department stores post after-tax profit of €23.5m on revenues of €344m
Comedian Justine Stafford: ‘I thought if I lost weight, it would help, but it spiralled’
The Meath comedian on being bitten by the entertainment bug as a child, overcoming anorexia, and her new book and podcast
‘In two years, we had one lecture on dyslexia’: Overhaul in teacher training sought
Sixty per cent of teachers unsure of best reading or spelling programme to deploy in support of dyslexic children, survey finds
What is behind the slowdown in Ireland’s property prices?
New home supply outside Dublin is up but there is also a definite cooling on the demand side of the equation
Only 14 driving test centres hitting wait-time target
Tallaght, Dublin, the longest at 22 weeks with shortest lag of just seven in Birr, Co Offaly
My daughter has been offered a deferred place, but at what cost?
There are a number of circumstances under which your daughter can qualify under the Free Fees initiative
Meryl Streep and Greta Gerwig have triggered biblical anger. They don’t need to apologise
There’s nothing wrong with their upcoming film Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew featuring a female Aslan. Jesus wasn’t a lion either
Hope amid the dangers of tech, magic, and bad breakups: this month’s YA recommendations
New books for teen readers from Máire Zepf, Kelechi Okafor, Elizabeth Acevedo and Catherine Doyle
Meet Lorenzo Finn, Italy’s teenage cycling super talent with an Irish grandmother
The 19-year-old from Genoa completed a unprecedented sweep of under-23 titles within the last year
Eating in: It doesn’t get better than a movie night at home with classic, elevated snacks
Who needs a cinema when you’ve got loaded nachos with chilli beef and parmesan?
‘Mom and Dad’? ‘Mary and Gearóid’? What you call your parents says a lot about your family
It can be hard to equate calling a parent by their first name with a healthy and intimate filial relationship. It seems unfeeling, distant
The Irish Times view on young people: justified dissatisfaction
There is clear resentment at a State that favours the old at their expense
Seven out of 10 under-25s consider emigrating for a ‘better life’
Housing, cost of living and good jobs identified as chief concerns in national youth council survey
Is it too late to apply for a college grant?
Susi administers two types of grants: maintenance grants and fee grants
How can my daughter make the most out of her visit to Higher Options 2026?
She is developing her perspective on future careers and RDS exhibition is a good place to start
A foot in the door: how to get move from being an intern to a career
As the graduate job market tightens, young people are finding it increasingly tough to get a start
‘Be curious, ask questions’: Industry professionals advise graduates on how to approach a new career
‘If you’re going to fail, fail fast and learn from it’
Understanding office politics: Personality clashes, power dynamics and unwritten workplace rules
‘It’s important to spend time observing what’s happening around you’
‘Don’t assume that you’re not qualified or experienced enough to apply’
Orlaith McEntee is a Bord Bia international graduate in strategic insight and industry capability
Planning the first steps in your career and top tips for job hunting
The first year after graduation isn’t necessarily about finding your ideal job but getting a position that offers real experience
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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