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Bloody mutiny: How a young Waterford sailor changed the course of US history
- Books
- November 18, 2020, 05:15
Late in the evening of September 21st, 1797, as the frigate HMS Hermione was patrolling the waters of the Caribbean, her crew rose up in bloody mutiny(...)

The Irish Times view on face masks: The message has not cut through
- Editorial
- June 15, 2020, 00:06
We’re more than three months into the pandemic, a deadly virus is still circulating in the community and the spectre of a second wave of infections ha(...)

Vic Reeves: ‘Lager and fags were our main vices’
- TV, Radio, Web
- May 7, 2020, 06:00
Were his twin 13-year-old daughters not studiously homeschooling themselves, or his twentysomething son not living at home, Vic Reeves might not have (...)

Caroline Calloway: ‘I love fame. I love being written about’
- People
- April 30, 2020, 06:00
It is hard to imagine Caroline Calloway being of any time before the internet – like picturing a present-day Joan of Arc. She laughs when I tell her s(...)

John Prine obituary: Songwriter with gift for tender, witty, wise lyrics
- People
- April 9, 2020, 13:00
Born: October 10th, 1946 Died: April 7th, 2020 John Prine, who has died aged 73 due to complications of Covid-19, was a highly influential American s(...)

Coronavirus: Confirmed global cases reach 1.17 million
- World
- April 4, 2020, 10:35
Global cases of coronavirus have far exceeded one million, with more than 63,800 fatalities in total and with death tolls soaring in the United States(...)

Irish company Taoglas offers new platform to help with ‘social distancing’
- Technology
- March 23, 2020, 14:18
Irish-based technology company Taoglas has unveiled technology that will help venues manage crowd sizes and stick to social distancing regulations as (...)

Opposition to regulatory alignment not tactic in EU trade talks, Frost says
- Economy
- February 17, 2020, 19:52
The UK’s trade negotiating position with the EU, specifically its opposition in principle to regulatory alignment, is not a tactical gambit but a fund(...)

No post-Brexit thaw as Boris freezes out business leaders
- Economy
- February 6, 2020, 04:19
While attending an event for the queen’s birthday in 2018, Boris Johnson, the UK’s foreign secretary at the time, was asked about the concerns of busi(...)

The EU made clear on Monday that Britain can not expect a zero-tariffs and zero-quotas deal trade with the bloc unless London agrees to terms that ens(...)