58 h. ago Older renters face financial risk as soaring rents leave families financially vulnerable

As rents hit record highs and more people rent into retirement, experts warn Irish households are at greater risk if life takes a turn.

Society

3 d. ago Irish dancehalls then and now: reviving a cultural cornerstone in Donegal

Edwina Guckian’s production The Devil’s in the Dancehall started with a look at Ireland’s 1935 Public Dance Hall Act

Culture

5 d. ago ‘They came from the darkness’ – delivery rider underwent emergency brain surgery after 'life

‘They came from the darkness’ – delivery rider underwent emergency brain surgery after 'life-threatening’ assault in Dublin  The Irish Independent

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5 d. ago Jason Smyth: Ireland’s Paralympic legend on life after racing

Jason Smyth: Ireland’s Paralympic legend on life after racing  The Irish Times

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6 d. ago Abbey Theatre announces centenary Plough and the Stars production for 2026

New plays by Marina Carr, Frank McGuinness and Una McKevitt to also feature in forthcoming season

Politics

8 d. ago ‘We can build a life now and not worry’: New Irish citizens conferred

Some 5,200 people granted citizenship over two days at the events centre in Killarney

Politics

1 week ago Controversial Dublin City Council vote on renaming of Herzog Park to be withdrawn

Micheál Martin said that scrapping the name would erase the Jewish community’s ‘distinctive and rich contribution to Irish life’.

Politics

1 week ago Taoiseach says 'divisive' proposal to rename Herzog Park should be 'withdrawn in its entirety'

Micheál Martin said that scrapping the name would erase the Jewish community’s “distinctive and rich contribution to Irish life”.

Politics

1 week ago Why has Irish Life Health increased its prices four times in a year?

There could be two reasons: poor management forecasting, or a desire to avoid one hefty, double-digit price rise in the hope that customers won’t notice

Politics

1 week ago My favourite room: ‘He fans the flames under my wings’ – Jeweller Madeleine Blaine on finding love after tragedy and life in a 1940s Dublin house

My favourite room: ‘He fans the flames under my wings’ – Jeweller Madeleine Blaine on finding love after tragedy and life in a 1940s Dublin house  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago 'The light of my life': Irish influencer Niamh Cullen shares husband Jamie has died

Just weeks ago, she shared that Jamie (33) had been diagnosed with cancer last year.

Events

1 week ago Dublin Gothic at the Abbey: ‘It’s big, unapologetically dramatic, linguistically beautiful’

Dublin Gothic at the Abbey: ‘It’s big, unapologetically dramatic, linguistically beautiful’  The Irish Times

Events

1 week ago ‘Dublin Gothic’ review: Ireland’s complex modernity emerges from Victorian poverty in a journey of great style and verve

‘Dublin Gothic’ review: Ireland’s complex modernity emerges from Victorian poverty in a journey of great style and verve  The Irish Independent

Politics

1 week ago ‘Voracious attack’: Man jailed for life for murder of Irish pensioner in London

Peter Augustine (59) was found guilty earlier this month of killing John Mackey (87) and stealing his shopping

Events

1 week ago More bad news for household budgets as Irish Life Health announces another price rise

Customers renewing their policies next year will pay more.

Politics

1 week ago Dublin Gothic at the Abbey review: Prepare for some archly provocative character assassination

Dublin Gothic at the Abbey review: Prepare for some archly provocative character assassination  The Irish Times

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1 week ago On the market: Four homes that offer a slice of Hamptons life, Dublin

On the market: Four homes that offer a slice of Hamptons life, Dublin-style  The Irish Independent

Politics

1 week ago Diarmaid Ferriter: Enoch Burke’s ferocious desire for martyrdom has roots in Irish life

Catholic anti-divorce crusaders deliberately made outrageous analogies and used modern tactics, too

Politics

2 w. ago Dublin Gothic: Barbara Bergin on bringing a century of Irish life to the Abbey stage

Dublin Gothic: Barbara Bergin on bringing a century of Irish life to the Abbey stage  RTE.ie

Politics

2 w. ago President Connolly says Margaretta D'Arcy's passing marks the loss of a singular voice in Irish cultural and civic life

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM President Catherine Connolly is leading the tributes to Galway’s Margaretta D’Arcy, describing her as a woman of extraordinary conviction, an actor, playwright, filmmaker and writer who brought a radical honesty to her work, while her lifelong dedication to peace and anti-war activism was equally profound. The well-known […] The post President Connolly says Margaretta D'Arcy's passing marks the loss of a singular voice in Irish cultural and civic life appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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