The best exam essay I read this year was an angry – and refreshingly human – one

4 hours ago

Ironic that data centres are contributing to job cuts in the world's data centre capital

4 hours ago

Two-thirds of Ireland's wild bird species are in danger. So are the rules protecting them

18 hours ago

We finally know how much money shapes Irish elections

2 days ago

To call Irish people anti-Semitic is a collective punch to the stomach

4 hours ago

Christopher Nolan's Odyssey isn't evidence of a cultural void. It's the opposite

1 day ago

UK's 'generational ban' on tobacco will give Dublin a headache

1 day ago

Trump accuses his opponents of treason. But it's clear who the real traitor is

2 days ago

It's hard to work up any outrage about yet another grubby payments controversy at RTÉ

2 days ago

Gerry Hutch and Bertie Ahern performed 'Lanigan's Ball racism'

3 days ago

Trump has taken a dodgy practice to a new level

4 days ago

Eoin Ó Broin called once, Ray McAdam and Janet Horner twice – I've never been more canvassed in my life

4 days ago

More David Attenborough and less Karl Marx would be good for the left

4 days ago

Bertie's outburst wasn't part of a Fianna Fáil master plan. It was worse than that

5 days ago

We only talk about access to abortion – never the reasons why women choose it

5 days ago

A conflict between the US and China now looks inevitable

5 days ago

Yves Sakila's tragic story a reminder that immigrant assimilation is not an easy challenge

4 hours ago

I saw first hand the grotesque violence Israel uses to deal with flotilla activists

4 hours ago

Flotilla's bravery stands in stark contrast to political inertia over Israel's actions

4 hours ago

Eurovision voting rules need more robust changes

4 hours ago

Housing crisis will prevail until politicians legislate to prioritise owner-occupiers

4 hours ago

The lilting Cork accent in my local Lidl reveals a truth about automated voices

13 hours ago

The jury is out on the Government's rent reforms

14 hours ago

Key messages as Trump and Putin visit China

14 hours ago

Byelections a rare chance to test the public's mood

1 day ago

Donald Trump has moved to copperfasten his control of the Republican Party

1 day ago

These figures tell the real story of Fianna Fáil's impact on housing

3 days ago

As smart cities reduce car use, Ireland goes all in

3 days ago

Under-16s say a social media ban won't work. The Government needs to listen to them

4 days ago

We're all 'doing phone'. It's no way to spend a life

5 days ago

One year into his papacy, it's clear Pope Leo will be no quiet American

5 days ago

Boycott is a pernicious strategy silencing Jews, Israelis and Palestinians

4 days ago

How did Nigel Farage go from crank to bookies' favourite for prime minister after the next election?

5 days ago

What the three-pin plug teaches us about gender equality

8 days ago

People in Ireland want to know where our money goes. The answer is depressing

9 days ago

Ireland's nuclear debate generates a lot of hot air but no clean energy

10 days ago

Nigel Farage's success gives Ireland an urgent deadline

10 days ago

Why is the US conspiracy theorist who championed 'pizzagate' so interested in Ireland?

11 days ago

Ireland appears to be running out of patience with social media firms

10 days ago

I covered the Katie Simpson case from the start. The police failures were appalling

11 days ago

GDP is meaningless. We need new ways of measuring the economy

11 days ago

'I find it too very ugly': The statue so divisive it was hidden in a Dún Laoghaire garden

12 days ago

This is how I got three Irish hospitals built on time and on budget

14 days ago

A win for the Scottish National Party does not mean the UK is 'cracking at the seams'

15 days ago

We are now experiencing the terrible cost of the feedback loops of climate change

16 days ago

Climate under attack from those who thrive on the division of identity politics

17 days ago