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Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall visit Galway

Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall visit Galway

HRH Prince Charles and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall commenced their May 2015 Irish tour at NUI Galway.

Tue May 19 2015 - 16:33
Highway to Heaven: Ireland's first motorcycle hearse

Highway to Heaven: Ireland's first motorcycle hearse

Massey Bros., one of Ireland’s longest established funeral businesses have introduced a Harley Davidson hearse to their fleet of vehicles. The Dublin based undertakers expect a lot of interest from motorcycle enthusiasts.

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 16:33
The Green Divide: An Illustrated History of the Irish Civil War

The Green Divide: An Illustrated History of the Irish Civil War

Michael Barry’s book presents 400 photographs charting the sequence of events of the conflict

Mon Dec 29 2014 - 15:00
Cork: The View From Above, by Denis Horgan

Cork: The View From Above, by Denis Horgan

Looking through a lense on the land of the Lee

Sun Dec 21 2014 - 10:00
A new lease of life for Dublin's Iveagh Market

A new lease of life for Dublin's Iveagh Market

The Iveagh Markets in the Liberties have been derelict since the mid 1990s. Publican/hotelier Martin Keane is developing the site into a stylish food and crafts market along with a 90-bedroom apart hotel.

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 16:08
Who's taking the booze cruise to France?

Who's taking the booze cruise to France?

In November 2014 Conor Pope and Bryan O’Brien took a 17 hour ferry journey from Rosslare to Cherbourg, France, to spend €1,000 on wine and save €2,000 on tax.

Fri Nov 28 2014 - 17:23
The hills are alive: Donegal prepares for the All-Ireland final

The hills are alive: Donegal prepares for the All-Ireland final

In 2014 former Donegal manager Brian McEniff spoke to Keith Duggan about Donegal's chances against Kerry in that year's All Ireland final. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Fri Sept 12 2014 - 15:33
Mountjoy hang house a chilling reminder of capital punishment

Mountjoy hang house a chilling reminder of capital punishment

Sean Reynolds, curator of Mountjoy Prison Museum shows us some of its very unusual exhibits and brings us into the prison's execution chamber, known as the 'hang house' which was last used in 1954.

Wed Sept 03 2014 - 17:40
How do you bring a street back to life? Callan calling

How do you bring a street back to life? Callan calling

Bridge Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny was once a busy shopping street. Since the town was bypassed the street is quiet now but undergoing some changes due to the interest of local arts groups. Video : Bryan O'Brien

Mon Sept 01 2014 - 17:30
Clash of the Ash: the men behind the Tipp and Kilkenny hurleys

Clash of the Ash: the men behind the Tipp and Kilkenny hurleys

In 2014, Malachy Clerkin spoke to hurley manufacturers Brian Dowling in Kilkenny and Jim O'Brien, Tipperary in advance of Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling Final. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Thu Aug 28 2014 - 16:28
Lives in Limbo

Lives in Limbo

Life inside Ireland's direct provision system for asylum seekers

Sat Aug 09 2014 - 12:00
Lives in Limbo: Life inside Direct Provision

Lives in Limbo: Life inside Direct Provision

In 2014 Carl O'Brien interviewed a large number of residents of Ireland's Direct Provision centres for the Irish Times series 'Lives in Limbo'. Here they share some of their insights, frustrations, and hopes for the future. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Wed Aug 06 2014 - 11:04
Irish stormtroopers in search of Star Wars island

Irish stormtroopers in search of Star Wars island

We follow two Irish stormtroopers as they attempt to reach Skellig Island, the location of the filming of the new Star Wars movie. With thanks to the crew of Emerald Garrison (www.irelandgarrison.com).

Thu Jul 31 2014 - 16:29
Lives in Limbo: Life inside Direct Provision

Lives in Limbo: Life inside Direct Provision

In 2014 Carl O'Brien interviewed residents of Ireland's Direct Provision centres for the series 'Lives in Limbo'. They shared insights, frustrations, and hopes.

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 18:47
Boomtown rollers: get low, hit hard and skate fast

Boomtown rollers: get low, hit hard and skate fast

Roller Derby is getting more and more popular in Ireland. Boomtown rollers are one Dublin's many colourful teams and we filmed them at a recent training session at Spin Roller Skating on the Longmile Road.

Mon May 19 2014 - 18:11
Around the world in 80 years: Dervla Murphy

Around the world in 80 years: Dervla Murphy

Travel writer Dervla Murphy (82) is interviewed for our Generations series at her home in Lismore Co.Waterford. She reflects on childhood memories, cars, money, life and death. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Thu May 08 2014 - 18:37
Moonlit kayaking on Lough Hyne in West Cork

Moonlit kayaking on Lough Hyne in West Cork

Jim Kennedy of Atlantic Sea Kayaking West Cork takes us out on Lough Hyne for some late-night moonlit kayaking. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Thu Apr 17 2014 - 15:50
Men in Motion at the Abbey Theatre

Men in Motion at the Abbey Theatre

Dancers in rehearsal for Actions - An evening of men in motion by Irish Modern Dance Theatre on the Peacock Stage at The Abbey Theatre. Four powerful male dancers perform in four dances from January 28th to February 1st.

Fri Jan 24 2014 - 15:06
My Photo Moment 2013: Bryan O'Brien

My Photo Moment 2013: Bryan O'Brien

Irish Times photographer Bryan O' Brien recalls his most memorable photo of 2013.

Mon Dec 23 2013 - 12:22
The Sound of Silence: Conor Pope at Glenstaal Abbey

The Sound of Silence: Conor Pope at Glenstaal Abbey

Why do men leave the world behind for monastery life? Conor Pope gets some honest answers when he spends two days with the monks in Glenstaal Abbey.

Fri Dec 20 2013 - 10:29
Point, click, flush: my year spent in the bathroom (Video)

Point, click, flush: my year spent in the bathroom (Video)

How’s this for a photography challenge: take a series of beautiful photos in one of the most mundane and visually unappealing environments – the loo

Tue Apr 16 2013 - 07:00

Every picture tells the story

PHOTOGRAPHY: Magnum Contact Sheets Edited by Kristen Lubben Thames & Hudson, 508pp. £95

Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00

The people's poet

CELEBRATION The latest book from Paul Durcan comes as the writer is awarded an honorary doctorate by Trinity College

Sat Dec 05 2009 - 00:00

Through a lens darkly

Facing the World is a collection of images created by the 260 photojournalists of Agence France-Presse, the international news…

Sat Nov 03 2001 - 00:00

The clan of Man through rose-tinted lenses

Family is the book of the M.I.L.K

Sat Apr 21 2001 - 01:00

A hundred years in pictures

Any book that attempts to present a collection of work from the finest photographers of the last 100 years deserves attention…

Sat Dec 04 1999 - 00:00

Not a soul in sight

This book is the result of travels to the remains of the aristocratic estates of Eastern Europe, which were liquidated in 1945…

Sat Nov 20 1999 - 00:00
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