Rosita Boland
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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(...)

National Lottery to renew journalism awards sponsorship
- Media & Marketing
- May 10, 2019, 16:43
The National Lottery is to sponsor the annual NewsBrands Ireland Journalism Awards for a further three years. Tim Vaughan, former editor of the Irish(...)

In the slums of Bangalore, people gather raw material for a multibillion-euro industry. Here, human hair is a valuable commodity that fetches a hig(...)

Abusing Travellers is ‘racism for liberals’
- Irish News
- November 3, 2018
Sr Cait Gannon, a retired member of the Sisters of Mercy nuns who lives in Thurles, still works with Travellers following decades of involvement with (...)

Kilkenny Arts Festival: Tribalism will make people believe fake stuff
- Culture
- August 15, 2018, 05:00
“When we think about craft, we think about hand-made,” Nora O Murchu told the crowd crammed into the National Design and Craft Gallery in Kilkenny on (...)

It’s simple: At Garda, everything comes back to that lake
- Europe
- June 9, 2018, 06:00
I’m hazarding a bet that any member of our country’s police force who goes to northern Italy for a holiday buys a few branded souvenirs. Riva del Gard(...)

My life was informed by the Eighth Amendment but I can’t vote on it
- Abroad
- May 23, 2018, 19:00
I was born in Ireland. I have an Irish passport. I travel there at least once a year. Most of my family is there, but I cannot vote. I have never give(...)

Women’s Podcast: ‘I’m still working on Ann Lovett’s story’
- Life & Style
- May 10, 2018, 17:07
“He needed to be heard, after 34 years of silence,” the Irish Times journalist Rosita Boland says of her interview last Saturday with Richard McDonnel(...)

The journalist who first reported Ann Lovett’s death, Emily O’Reilly, has said very few facts about the background to what had happened to Ms Lovett h(...)

Women’s Podcast: ‘She was Ann Rose Lovett, mother to Pat’
- People
- April 9, 2018, 12:45
A little over 34 years ago, a 15-year-old girl died after giving birth at a grotto in the small town of Granard in Co Longford on a freezing cold, wet(...)