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Goodbye to Dublin: ‘I had preconceptions about people in the west before I moved here’
- People
- September 1, 2018, 06:00
“Dublin was rejecting me, as much as I didn’t want it to,” says Aoife Kelly (38), a freelance PR consultant who recently moved to Foxford, Co May(...)

‘Hopefully the curse has been lifted’: Pope Francis signs Mayo football jersey
- Irish News
- August 26, 2018, 16:37
When Pope Francis flew into the west of Ireland on Sunday morning, he may have felt there was a “lot done, more to do”. During his 90 minutes in east(...)

Respected surgeon died of asbestos-related cancer
- Coroner's Court
- August 16, 2018, 21:27
It is unknown how a pioneering surgeon who carried out the first hip replacement in Ireland was exposed to asbestos during his lifetime, an inquest in(...)

Irish Rail issues warning ahead of Pope Francis’s Mass
- Social Affairs
- August 15, 2018, 20:42
Irish Rail has warned those attending Pope Francis’s Phoenix Park Mass that its routes to Dublin on the day are nearly all sold out. It said all tick(...)

Daddy, dementia and me: He left the wedding service to go out for a cigarette
- Health & Family
- August 6, 2018, 17:01
When the pirate princesses (my O’Malley daughters) were small, Daddy used to play a word-game with them. In his parchment pen and ink-well writing, he(...)

Boy (13) dies in single-vehicle car crash on Clare Island
- Irish News
- August 5, 2018, 08:49
An island community is in mourning following the death in a road incident early today of a 13-year-old schoolboy. Morgan Pinder, of Gurteen, Clare Is(...)

Saddle up for a horsey holiday
- Ireland
- August 4, 2018, 06:00
We know the drill with Wimbledon – overnight, we all become tennis experts and grab our tennis rackets for a game. In much the same way, the Dublin Ho(...)

Great Western Greenway, Co Mayo: The most scenic in Ireland
- Ireland
- August 4, 2018, 06:00
When it was completed in 2011, this wonderfully scenic route along the northern side of Clew Bay was the longest greenway in Ireland. It was an innova(...)

Have an August adventure
- Sponsored
- August 3, 2018, 06:00
There’s nothing as depressing for kids as trying on new school uniforms in summer, so how about schools of a different kind? A boat trip from Dolphinw(...)

Great escapes: From Galway races pampering to the pyramids of Egypt
- People
- July 19, 2018, 16:35
Historic heroes and present day paradise Visit the tomb of King Tutankhamun and see the ancient Pyramids and timeworn Sphinx with a visit to Egypt. (...)