Patrick Freyne
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Student Hub: Grad Week special supplement
- Student Hub
- September 27, 2019, 08:36
Autumn is now upon us and, if you are a final-year college student, that can only mean one thing. Employers across the country – and further afield – (...)

Kate Holmquist: ‘A rule-breaker, trail blazer and a woman ahead of her time'
- Social Affairs
- August 9, 2019, 17:59
The late Irish Times journalist, Kate Holmquist has been remembered as a writer of “enormous talent and creativity” whose work was “a road map of Iris(...)

Bernard Sumner: ‘We made music because we hated work and normality’
- Music
- July 17, 2019, 06:00
It’s been a disappointing summer, but the sun is shining and New Order are back in town. Speaking of sunshine, their singer, Bernard Sumner, in his 20(...)

Brexit: The long walk to promised land of an independent Britain
- UK
- March 27, 2019, 19:53
In the carpark of a garden centre in Towcester around 200 people are gathering around a big white bus bearing the legend “Stop the Brexit Betrayal”. T(...)

‘The Irish Times’ Food Month begins today
- Food & Drink
- November 1, 2018, 09:00
Now in its sixth year, Food Month at The Irish Times starts today and will continue throughout November. There will be additional daily food and drink(...)

Presidential debate: ‘I like the cut of that empty podium’s jib. It has a quiet dignity’
- Politics
- October 15, 2018, 23:39
Is there a point in having a television presidential debate when the incumbent isn’t there? This is the philosophical question of the political age. (...)

Krispy Kreme: It’s morning and already a line of cars snakes through the car park
- Food & Drink
- October 5, 2018, 06:00
Dispatches from the outside edge of the M50, otherwise known as KrispyKremeland. On the outskirts of Dublin, deep in the undergrowth of a retail jungl(...)

Positive prospects for graduates
- Education
- September 28, 2018, 00:00
It just keeps getting better. For the past three years, The Irish Times graduate recruitment supplement has heralded the best job opportunities for co(...)

‘No, I don’t want to do Electric Picnic. I’m middle aged’
- Culture
- September 1, 2018
I awake in a swirl of mist and the Ghost of Electric Picnic Future is at the end of my bed pointing a tiny finger at me. He has taken the form of a to(...)

Martin Taylor is among a large group of volunteers who have been recruited to circle the pitch in Croke Park waving flags from around the world as an (...)