Christmas

The chief executive of Irish Water Safety has offered advice to people planning a Christmas swim tomorrow. With the good weather forecast for Christm(...)

There’s a hole in my pocket and I seem to have lost Christmas. It’s dark in there, so maybe it fell out. How careless of me. I’m sure it’s around here(...)

On November 10th, 2018, Serene Ibraheem was sitting in the back seat of the family car when she heard a familiar language on the radio. The vehicle wa(...)

Christmases are like the marks we make on the kitchen wall to show how tall a child is growing. Except that they are marks on the memory, annual calib(...)

It really is a most wonderful time of year. Family gatherings, indulgent feasts, lively sessions in the pub and the inevitable box set in front of the(...)

Since moving to Dublin from Sydney in October, friends and family have been asking me how I’m getting on. Some because they genuinely care, others lik(...)

1. Who is stepping down this month as chief executive of Aer Lingus and who will succeed him on January 1st? 2. Irish Continental Group was forced to(...)

“No one’s buying wrapping paper this year,” said Evan Ryan, a stall worker on Dublin’s Henry Street, as he pointed to boxes containing rolls of wrappi(...)

A teenager who was told his cancer in the skull was terminal has arrived back in Cork to celebrate Christmas after a successful life-saving operation (...)

Electricity demand in the run up to Christmas has increased by more than 10 per cent since 2014, according Eirgrid, the national electricity grid oper(...)