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Aran Islands: on the road to Synge’s Chair, on Inishmaan. Photograph: Andy Haslam/New York Times
The ‘New York Times’ came to the Aran Islands. Here’s what it found
  • Ireland
  • September 13, 2018, 06:00

The last time I saw Brídín Concannon she was walking towards me along the narrow road on the westernmost edge of Inishmaan, off the west coast of Irel(...)

Recent gorse fires at Bray Head have exposed a Second World War era Éire sign that had been covered up for more than 70 years.
Air Corps discover WW2 hillside ÉIRE sign after more than 70 years

Recent gorse fires at Bray Head have exposed a Second World War era Éire sign that had been covered up for more than 70 years. A Garda Air Support Un(...)

Tracey Ullman as Michael Gove on Tracey Ullman Breaks the News. Photograph: BBC
On TV this weekend: Ethan Hawke, Gino D’Acampo and Tracey Ullman

The Graham Norton Show Friday, BBC One, 23.05pm The guests on Graham’s sofa are Ethan Hawke, who stars in First Reformed, Toni Collette, starring in(...)

William Hillick from Co Westmeath died when his aircraft came down at Abbeyshrule Aerodrome, Co Longford. Photograph: Facebook
Pilot killed in Co Longford doing aerobatics at too low an altitude

An inexperienced pilot who did not heed advice to get lessons in aerobatics was killed when his plane went into a spin, an investigation has concluded(...)

Director Martin McDonagh’s ‘Three Billboards’ has received strong reviews since its premiere. File photograph: Warren Toda/EPA
McDonagh wins People’s Choice Award at Toronto film festival

Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has unexpectedly won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival.(...)

Walk for the Weekend: A stroll around Synge’s island
  • Travel
  • September 13, 2017, 00:00

Not having visited for some years, I was hoping nothing has changed, but embarking the ferry things appear unpromising. About 100 recreation seekers a(...)

Poll na bPeist on Inis Mór
A walk for the weekend: Wild, misty splendour of Inis Mór
  • Walks
  • October 26, 2016, 13:00

At this moment, exploring the Irish landscape seems like the most compelling of endeavours. Sitting on a sun-kissed ferry carving silver spraylets fro(...)

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