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Bernard Davenport: while working at the United Nations in New York he acquired a working knowledge of Russian so he could read Dostoyevsky in the original.
Economist and diplomat who lived life to full

Bernard Davenport Born: August 19th, 1939 Died: June the 11th, 2018 Bernard Davenport had a life many people would have killed for. A very talented(...)

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Gafcon should either desist from its destructive practices or have the integrity to walk away from the Anglicanism it rejects and form its own independent church. Photograph: Getty Images
'Wilfully schismatic' movement supports submission of women to men

The Global Anglican Future Conference (Gafcon) was initiated in 2008 as a conservative reaction to a partnered gay priest in the US Episcopal (Anglica(...)

Rosalind Franklin in 1950. She, like Crick, had realised that DNA had a double helix structure. Photograph: Vittoria Luzzati/NPG
An Irish Twist on ‘The Secret of Life’

When Barack Obama used a model of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in his 2016 State of the Union Address to introduce the concept of “Precision Medicine a(...)

Another motorist was caught driving 171km/h in a 120km/h zone on the M7 in Nenagh, Co Tipperary. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
Driver doing 177km/h among hundreds caught speeding on ‘Slow Down Day’

Gardaí detected 225 vehicles breaking the speed limit over National Slow Down Day, which ended at 7am on Saturday. A motorist travelling at 177km/h i(...)

Irish Water managing director Jerry Grant at the National Emergency Co-ordination Centre on Tuesday: he acknowledged there was “a very significant water deficit across the south of the country”. Photograph: Gareth Chaney Collins
Irish Water deploys tankers as 66,000 customers remain cut off

A total of 66,000 households and businesses were without water late on Tuesday as Irish Water and ESB Networks worked to restore supplies disrupted du(...)

Father’s Day: Ollie Clerkin in 1975. The pipe wasn’t an affectation, but the rest of it – the GAA kneel, the flexed arm, the ever-so-slight hint of a smirk – is surely a put-on
Father’s Day: My father before he was a dad

Malachy Clerkin on his father, Oliver I had never seen this photograph before Mam dug it out for me, last week, and now I can’t stop looking at it. H(...)

Cannabis plants discovered during searches by gardaí
Gardaí seize cannabis plants worth estimated €200,000

Gardaí­have arrested four men following a seizure of an estimated €200,000 of cannabis plants. Gardaí discovered the plants after carrying out search(...)

'Molly’s is a very traditional pub, and one of our strengths is that we don’t change'
10 of the best Irish bars in New York

In some New York neighbourhoods every other bar seems to be either Irish-themed or Irish-owned. In a city that remains the spiritual home of the Great(...)

More than 12 hectares at Shallee Cross, near Nenagh in Co Tipperary priced at about €10,000 an acre
Part of former Silvermines lead mine near Nenagh goes on sale

Part of the former Silvermines lands at Shallee Cross near Nenagh, Co Tipperary, is to be offered for sale at about €10,000 an acre. CBRE is quoting(...)

Iarnród Éireann tweeted this evening that the 17:05 Connolly-Sligo would have to return to Connolly shortly “and will then depart for Sligo via Newcomen Junction”. File photograph: David Sleator/The Irish Times
Ice and snow still an issue on routes across country - AA

Traffic appears to be moving relatively reasonably through Dublin city on Friday evening after severe weather earlier today but there were some issues(...)

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