Purple reign comes to an end as Prince dies aged 57The US singer was a driven perfectionist whose creative output was staggeringFri Apr 22 2016 - 01:07
Viking project aims to get everyone involvedWorld-Tree Project aims to assemble world’s biggest digital archive of Norse cultureFri Apr 22 2016 - 01:00
Prince leaves canon of brilliant, individual pop songsDeath of tiny collossus at aged 57 leaves music world and industry in shockFri Apr 22 2016 - 01:00
RTÉ faces cuts unless it is given more funding, Curran warnsOutgoing DG says broadcaster unable to solve ‘structural’ problems on its ownWed Apr 13 2016 - 17:00
Dublin Inquirer website launches print editionNewspaper will be sold through retail outlets and vending machines for €3Tue Apr 12 2016 - 21:57
Panama Papers show value of technology for investigative journalismIrish Times among more than 100 partners collaborating on vast whistleblower projectSat Apr 09 2016 - 05:00
Hawkins House to be knocked, but what about its ugly neighbours?A cluster of the city’s most despised structures is likely to be demolished. Should we care?Sat Apr 09 2016 - 01:00
RTÉ’s interview with Michaella McCollum deserves criticismAnalysis: Drug smuggler’s first TV interview since leaving Peru prison was softTue Apr 05 2016 - 08:28
A radical choice by RTÉ standardsNew director-general faces major challenges as broadcasting landscape changes fundamentallySat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Dee Forbes: Cork woman with impressive track record takes the top job in Irish mediaCV includes high-ranking management positions with some of biggest names in international TV industryFri Apr 01 2016 - 15:19
Viewing outside the box - how television is changingFrom Netflix and YouTube to Amazon Prime and Apple TV, Hugh Linehan asks is this the end of television as we know it?Fri Apr 01 2016 - 12:30
Ideals of those who fought in 1916 Rising still not achieved, says HigginsSocial transformation proposed by Connolly ‘staunchly opposed’ by many nationalistsWed Mar 30 2016 - 09:53
RTÉ’s Centenary: ‘Best thing since Riverdance’1916 commemoration production found its stride with some haunting performancesTue Mar 29 2016 - 12:11
Reflecting the Rising: high spirits on both sides of riverFrom Smithfield to Merrion Square in Dublin it was all food stalls and Luas tracksTue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
Ireland Rising: Hundreds of thousands mark occasionMacBride, Connolly and Pearse now and in time to be – wherever the green is wornTue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
1916 Rising leaders remembered in place they were executedPresident, Taoiseach, political leaders and relatives gather to pay respects in Kilmainham GaolSun Mar 27 2016 - 16:19
Remembering the Rising: how they did it in 1966The golden jubilee commemorations were dominated by veterans, the Catholic Church was prominent and some guests were locked outSat Mar 26 2016 - 01:00
Irish writers commemorate Proclamation signatoriesTheatre project will mark Rising centenary with production in Kilmainham GaolWed Mar 23 2016 - 01:00
Twitter at 10: So what next for the social media platform?In mainstream media sneers about ‘twits’ and ‘twittering’ are a thing of the pastMon Mar 21 2016 - 16:57
1916: Which exhibition should you go to?Three high-profile Easter Rising exhibitions, at the GPO, the National Museum and the Ambassador, take different approaches, with strikingly different resultsSat Mar 19 2016 - 01:00
New ‘Star Wars’ film to shoot in Donegal and KerryIrish Film Board welcomes plans to shoot along ‘some of our most spectacular locations along the Wild Atlantic Way’Fri Mar 18 2016 - 17:49
‘Insurrection’: Looking at 1916 through the eyes of 1966RTÉ’s flagship Easter Rising series is being reshown for the first time in 50 yearsThu Mar 17 2016 - 08:12
Council defends 1916 banner highlighting Ireland’s parliamentary historyGrattan, O’Connell, Parnell and Redmond ’as much a part of the historical narrative as anyone else’Wed Mar 16 2016 - 16:55
Four unlikely leaders celebrated on Easter Rising bannersCollege Green display commemorates 1916 by honouring men who did not take partTue Mar 15 2016 - 10:20
Yesterday I got 90 emails. Mostly junkThe late Ray Tomlinson founded a technology that’s great for sexually dissatisfied Hungarian farmers with multiple bank accounts. But for the rest of us it’s just emailFri Mar 11 2016 - 14:00
George Martin: the man who helped make the Beatles truly greatAll the evidence shows the ‘fifth Beatle’ title was well-deservedThu Mar 10 2016 - 01:00
The night Nelson’s Pillar fell and changed DublinRepublicans blew up the city’s most famous landmark 50 years ago this weekSat Mar 05 2016 - 13:13
Election outcome was political earthquake that never happenedCharacterisations of the election result as groundbreaking do not reflect realityTue Mar 01 2016 - 01:00
Will burning millions of Snickers and Mars bars save the brand?Someone in Germany finds plastic in a Snickers bar, and Mars incinerates mountains of blameless confectionary. Overreaction or sensible response?Sat Feb 27 2016 - 05:00
Ballot Capers: Gerry Adams gives us the creaksHugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the election escapades of Joan, Enda and palsThu Feb 25 2016 - 07:42
Ballot Capers: Turning campaign posters on their headHugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionWed Feb 24 2016 - 01:00
‘Commitments’ star Johnny Murphy dies at 72Actor played Estragon in the long-running Gate Theatre production of ‘Waiting for Godot’Tue Feb 23 2016 - 18:21
Ballot Capers: Vote Healy-Rae No 1 and No 2. That ok?Hugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionTue Feb 23 2016 - 01:00
How the Irish, like, speak now?The Irish accent is changing fast: the ‘Dort accent’ has been replaced by upspeak and ‘globish’ inflections. At the forefront of the linguistic evolution are Dubliners, the middle classes and young womenFri Feb 19 2016 - 12:30
Ballot capers: Battle of the bands as ‘No Direction’ takes on Status QuoStill a week to go, but some people’s thoughts are turning already to the Seanad electionsThu Feb 18 2016 - 21:43
Ballot Capers: Animal kingdom asserts itself on the campaign trailHugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionThu Feb 18 2016 - 01:51
Election 2016 videos: Candidates make song and dance of itNo expense has been spared in videos; some budgets may even have run into two figuresWed Feb 17 2016 - 12:42
Ballot capers: Hugh Linehan takes sideways look at electionWhile Stephen Donnelly motors nicely along, the Social Democrats website crashes, twiceWed Feb 17 2016 - 01:00
Ballot Capers: Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of warHugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionTue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Ballot Capers: Facebook silent on Fine Gael smiley-face tallyHugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionSat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00
London ‘Independent’ to cease print editions next monthWebsite will continue but it is unclear how many of the 150 journalists will keep jobsFri Feb 12 2016 - 23:08
Ballot Capers: Hugh Linehan takes a sideways look at the electionSpoof websites keep the electorate guessingThu Feb 11 2016 - 21:23
Ballot Capers with Hugh Linehan: Fresh-faced HarrisA sideways look at the electionThu Feb 11 2016 - 01:00
Ballot Capers with Hugh Linehan: Runners and ridersA sideways look at the electionTue Feb 09 2016 - 01:00
‘Serial’ underlines public’s fascination with murderThe podcast phenomenon raises questions about both the case and the mediumSat Feb 06 2016 - 01:00
