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Welcome to my place... Buenos Aires
- Abroad
- December 1, 2019, 06:01
Louise Molloy went to Buenos Aires in 2011 after graduating as a pharmacist. She met her now husband in Sligo and when he decided to go back to Buenos(...)

Guards accused of rape and torture of migrants arrested in Italy
- Africa
- September 16, 2019, 21:44
Three men accused of torturing and raping refugees and migrants in Libya have been arrested in Italy. They include a 22-year-old Guinean man and two E(...)

A new mattress was sprung on me but what to do with the old one?
- Homes & Property
- August 3, 2019, 00:00
Like everyone else we spend more time in bed than we do in the car. Since moving to Wicklow three cars have come and gone but we have been still sleep(...)

Home Front: Great garden furniture and how to make your space flow
- Interiors
- March 23, 2019, 06:00
Look of the Danish Just over a week away, the opening of the first Jsyk stores in Naas Retail Park is likely to cause plenty of traffic. The Danish h(...)

Italian ‘bunga bunga’ witness not killed with radioactive poison
- Europe
- March 22, 2019, 13:28
Results from the first tests on the body of Imane Fadil, a Moroccan model who was a regular guest at Silvio Berlusconi’s “bunga bunga” parties, have e(...)

Sundance Film Festival welcomes ‘a sinister Irish film that really digs its claws in’
- Film
- January 28, 2019, 14:08
The 2019 Sundance Film Festival , once again swelling Park City, Utah with independent film royalty, clanked straight into fifth gear with scandals, p(...)

How the Mafia got to our food
- Food & Drink
- November 14, 2018, 06:00
Giuseppe Antoci had been warned more than once. “You will end with your throat cut,” read one note, composed entirely of individual letters clipped fr(...)

At least 12 dead as storms cause severe flooding in Sicily
- Europe
- November 4, 2018, 13:21
At least 12 people have been killed after storms lashed Sicily, causing torrential floods. Divers pulled out nine bodies from a home flooded by a rap(...)

How ‘Sicilian Ghost Story’ revolutionises the Mafia film
- Film
- August 2, 2018
In November 1993, 11-year-old Giuseppe Di Matteo was abducted by the Sicilian Mafia in order to silence his father, a gangster who had become a “penti(...)

Sawdust and sequins: Why I ran away to join the circus at 60
- People
- July 28, 2018, 06:00
As a little girl Dea Birkett will never forget watching the circus parade past the end of her street, “and within hours, the park where I played was t(...)