'We are relieved that this verdict delivers justice', say family of Ashling MurphyThe family of Ashling Murphy say they are "relieved" after Jozef Puska was convicted of the murder of 23-year-old teacher.Thu Nov 09 2023 - 16:53
'We have everything here': take a tour of the Abbey Theatre prop warehouseAbbey Theatre Prop Master Eimer Murphy shows us around their warehouse, which is home to every sort of prop that might be used in an Abbey production.Sat Nov 04 2023 - 08:09
A morning at Dublin Port: 'It's a city within a city'Dublin Port, where the river Liffey joins the sea is a busy 'city within a city' with land and sea operations running 24/7, moving cargo, vehicles and people.Sat Nov 04 2023 - 08:01
Frank McNally in search of the source of the LiffeyFrank McNally travels to the Wicklow mountains in a search for the starting point of the river Liffey, located in a boggy area between two mountains.Fri Oct 27 2023 - 13:37
What I Do: Ciaran Behan, scaring tourists who pay for the experienceCiaran Behan of Unearthed Tours brings visitors on the ‘Dark Dublin Guided Walking Tour’, regalling them with gruesome stories of the city's dark history.Fri Oct 27 2023 - 07:31
Michael and Paschal on their €14 billion BudgetJack Horgan Jones of the Irish Times political staff speaks to Ministers Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe after they delivered Budget 2024.Tue Oct 10 2023 - 18:07
Palestinian community protest in DublinA protest has taken place outside Dáil Eireann, condemning Israeli attacks on Gaza.Mon Oct 09 2023 - 19:18
What I Do: Will Fogarty, chainsaw artistWill Fogarty left construction during the economic downturn and became a chainsaw artist. He now travels the country creating unique wooden sculptures.Fri Oct 06 2023 - 09:19
PhD researchers take protest to Dáil ÉireannThe Postgraduate Workers' Organisation of Ireland representing PhD researchers nationwide have protested outside the Dáil to demand better pay and conditions.Thu Oct 05 2023 - 13:49
Students take to the streets of Dublin over accommodation crisisStudents have marched to Dáil Éireann to demand that the Government uses the €65 billion budget surplus ‘rainy day’ fund to tackle the accommodation crisis.Wed Oct 04 2023 - 15:27
Theatre-maker Luke Casserly's work 'Distillation' explores our relationship with the bog'Distillation', a multi-discipilary performance by Luke Casserly featuring in Dublin Theatre Festival, is based on his growing up beside a Co.Longford bog.Sat Sept 30 2023 - 07:18
What I Do: Seán Harrington, the architect who loves to build bridgesWhat I Do: Seán Harrington is a Dublin based architect whose firm design housing, schools, community facilities and bridges all over Ireland.Sat Sept 23 2023 - 08:32
Best of 2023 - Brazilian dance is celebrated in DublinBrazilians living in Dublin meet regularly for outdoor dancing at the Grand Canal Plaza and other venues in Dublin.Sat Sept 23 2023 - 08:27
Best of 2023 - 'We're building a forest basically'Catherine Cleary and her family are planting trees along with forester Bernard Kiernan on farmland they bought in south Co Roscommon.Sat Sept 23 2023 - 08:26
Mud, glorious mud: day two of the Ploughing ChampionshipsThe sun came out in Ratheniska, Co Laois for day two of the annual Ploughing Championships.Wed Sept 20 2023 - 13:36
Michael Collins’ hurley, Brian Cody’s cap and more in new exhibition‘GAA: People, Objects & Stories’, a new exhibition at National Museum of Ireland, gives a new perspective on Ireland’s largest sporting organisation.Wed Sept 13 2023 - 15:31
Laytown Races: ‘It's like the circus, it moves in to town and then goes’The annual Laytown Races have taken place on the beach in the tiny Co. Meath village, drawing crowds in excess of 5,000.Tue Sept 12 2023 - 21:16
Royal Meath Agricultural Show takes place in TrimThe 81st Royal Meath Agricultural Show has taken place on the banks of the Boyne in Trim, featuring a huge range of animal and domestic industry class competitions as well as family events and entertainment. Photos: Tom Honan / The Irish TimesSun Sept 03 2023 - 15:00
Sporting Images Of The WeekendSome of the best images from the weekend's sporting events, from home and abroad, as chosen by Bryan O'BrienSun Sept 03 2023 - 14:00
Over five hundred people take part in annual Liffey Swim, DublinThe 103rd Jones Engineering Dublin City Liffey Swim has taken place with 522 swimmers competing. 219 women and 303 men swam the 2km route from Rory O’More Bridge to Custom House Quay. Photos: Tom Honan / The Irish TimesSat Sept 02 2023 - 16:00
Ukrainian Irish dancing teacher is visited by Riverdance performersKristina Bondarenko (16) from Ukraine received a visit from members of Riverdance during the Irish dancing class she gives at the Ukrainian Centre, Rathmines.Wed Aug 30 2023 - 18:27
'People will love the views': Dublin Port reveals new greenway plansWork has commenced on the Tolka-Estuary Greenway, a dedicated 3.2 kilometre cycle and pedestrian route along the northern perimeter of Dublin Port.Fri Aug 25 2023 - 16:30
‘When I do a sand drawing, you know the thing you are looking at will never be seen in the world again’What I Do: Manuel Frölich is a sand artist from Chile living in Co Waterford who creates giant temporary artworks on beachesFri Aug 25 2023 - 07:00
‘The beach is my canvas’ - Waterford based sand artist ManuSand artist Manu (Manuel Frolich) is a Chilean born sand artist based on the Copper Coast in Co Waterford.Fri Aug 25 2023 - 06:42
Native oak in danger from importation of saplings and propagation of seeds abroadEnvironmental groups are concerned about the damage to native Oak and other tree species due of the propogation of seeds abroad and the importation of saplings.Fri Aug 18 2023 - 15:35
Crowds flock to Clifden for Connemara Pony ShowThe 98th Annual Connemara Pony Show takes place in Clifden, Co. Galway and attracts breeders and owners from all over the world.Wed Aug 16 2023 - 18:09
Day one of the Dublin Horse ShowPhotographer Alan Betson records day one of this year's Dublin Horse Show. The annual event at the RDS will see 1,600 horses & ponies competing across 168 classes & competitions over five days. Wed Aug 09 2023 - 15:00
Dun Laoghaire shopfronts get a makeoverSome businesses on Dun Laoghaire's main thoroughfare, George's Street, are upgrading the look of their shopfronts with the help of a traditional sign writer.Sat Aug 05 2023 - 08:19
Best friends Dlava and Kiea are laid to restBest friends Dlava Mohamed (16) and Kiea McCann (17) who died together in a car crash in Clones on their way to a debs dance, have been laid to rest.Thu Aug 03 2023 - 15:08
Best of 2023 - Caring for the homeless: ‘It’s better than winning the Lotto’Alice Leahy is Director of Services of the Alice Leahy Trust, based in Dublin, where she and her team offer help and care to homeless people.Fri Jul 28 2023 - 08:57
Alice Leahy: ‘Helping homeless people is about more than money, bricks and mortar and ticking boxes’What I Do: Alice Leahy, founder of Alice Leahy Trust, has been working with homeless people in Dublin for 50 yearsFri Jul 28 2023 - 08:00
'It's a sad day': people pay their respects outside former home of Sinead O'ConnorPeople have visited the former seaside home of Sinead O'Connor in Bray, Co Wicklow to leave flowers and pay their respects.Thu Jul 27 2023 - 16:55
What I Do: Katherine McCormack, archaeologist and living historian at DubliniaKatherine McCormack an educator, archeologist and living historian with Dublinia has been interested in archeology and history since she was a child.Fri Jul 21 2023 - 08:49
Dublin community celebrates local girl in World Cup opening gameFriends and relatives of Abbie Larkin (18) gathered at Irishtown, Dublin to cheer her on at a large screen showing of the World Cup clash with Australia.Thu Jul 20 2023 - 14:46
'You create an entirely different world': artist and model maker Nathan WheelerNathan Wheeler is an artist and model maker who captures the architecture of Ireland in miniature form, with a particular emphasis on derelict properties.Fri Jul 07 2023 - 08:38
‘I’m giving these buildings a second chance and giving them the love they never had in life’What I Do: Nathan Wheeler found creative and professional satisfaction in hand-building models of family homes and derelict buildingsFri Jul 07 2023 - 06:00
Best of 2023 - ‘It’s an emotional time’: one of Dublin’s oldest hardware shops closesIn November 2023 one of Dublin's oldest hardware stores, Edge & Sons of Fairview, owned by Victor Edge, closed its doors after 106 years in business.Fri Jun 30 2023 - 12:06
RTÉ journalists: 'We want answers, we want the truth'NUJ members have organised a protest at RTÉ headquarters in Donnybrook to express their anger over the current crisis following secret payments to Ryan Tubridy.Tue Jun 27 2023 - 14:58
Anti-Nato protest: 'Let's talk more about peace and less about war'Protestors have gathered outside Dublin Castle, on the third day of the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy.Mon Jun 26 2023 - 11:41
German Navy tall ship 'Gorch Fock' arrives in Dublin PortThe three-masted German Navy training ship 'Gorch Fock' is docked in Dublin until Monday and will be open to the public on Sunday afternoon from 2-5pm.Thu Jun 22 2023 - 13:55
School of sanctuary: Kilkenny school offers warmth, welcome and safetyBunscoil McAuley Rice, in Callan is a School of Sanctuary, dedicated to being a safe and welcoming place for all, but especially those seeking refuge.Mon Jun 19 2023 - 23:21
Tralee hit by ‘biblical’ flash floodingThe town of Tralee, Co Kerry experienced monsoon-like rain on Saturday afternoon, resulting in significant flooding in the area.Sun Jun 18 2023 - 07:25
Best of 2023 - People of Finglas bid farewell to Christy DignamThousands of people in Finglas, on Dublin’s northside, came together to say farewell to Aslan’s Christy Dignam, ahead of his funeral.Sat Jun 17 2023 - 12:47
Dear Dirty Dublin: Olivia Kelly looks at the face the city is presenting for BloomsdayIrish Times Dublin editor Olivia Kelly visits some parts of Dublin referenced by Joyce in Ulysses, following recent criticism of the cleanliness of the city.Thu Jun 15 2023 - 23:25
In Pictures: Fans flock to Slane for Harry Styles gigThousands arrive in Co Meath for the sellout concert. Photographs: Alan BetsonSat Jun 10 2023 - 15:00
Funeral of Teddy McCarthyCork GAA legend Teddy McCarthy, the only player in GAA history to win both senior All-Ireland medals in hurling and football in the same year has been laid to rest in his native city. Sat Jun 10 2023 - 15:00
Friday's Images Of The dayFriday's images of the day selected by Bryan O'BrienFri Jun 09 2023 - 17:00
What I Do - Bev Truss veterinary nurse and wildlife rehabberBev Truss is a registered veterinary nurse and licensed wildlife rehabber who looks after injured wildlife and birds and has a special love for hedgehogs.Thu Jun 08 2023 - 19:46
