‘We all call him baby Jesus’: Welcome to Marty Morrissey’s Marty Party on tour in Alicante
Kindness and community are to the fore at the Alicante event hosted by Marty Morrissey and featuring six of Ireland’s seven Eurovision winners
I feel like picking on myself. And why not? Self-bullying is a core part of Irish identity
New version of Carrie burns with cathartic female rage – and sparks some scary school memories
Location tracking: ‘I can easily see where 80% of the people I know currently are’
We live in a world of surveillance. Our phones, our apps, security cameras and doorbells can track us. Does this enable or inhibit people’s development?
The Real Rooneys on Disney+: Everything is white. Unlike us, the rich do not fear stains
Wayne’s role is to sit near Coleen, looking confused. Her role is to sit near Wayne, looking disappointed
We’re apparently rolling in money, but everyone feels poorer and nobody is happy
Simon Harris looked miserable as he ran through the numbers, but that’s probably because he’s been up all weekend with a new baby
Naomi Klein: The super rich need to be abolished and ‘prescribed a middle-class life’
End Times Fascism by noted author and her collaborator Astra Taylor contains a hopeful prescription for neighbourly resistance
U2 play special gigs at Mount Temple Comprehensive and Grafton Street to mark 50th anniversary
Bono, Larry, Edge and Adam return to former school - where drummer stuck up a note ‘seeking bandmates’ - half a century after first rehearsal
U2’s new album Carnaval de Luz features Dolly Parton and Bono duet
Carnaval De Luz is U2’s first album in nine years. It’s nice to have them back
Patrick Freyne’s top TV shows of 2026: Lola Petticrew, a bearded grump and Siobhán McSweeney’s sneaky Irish
Brilliant Irish actor Lola Petticrew (just a normal Irish name) stars in Elizabeth Meriwether’s Disney crime drama, Furious.
Mark Little: ‘Protests against data centres is the biggest wave of civic activism since the 1960s’
The broadcaster turned entrepreneur on messianic tech billionaires, and his new book tracking his journey from tech-optimism to disillusionment to a new cautious hope
Dark mutterings in the Dáil: things move very fast around here
Dáil Sketch: At Leaders’ Questions, recriminations over RTÉ Investigates programme reach full volume
Watching The Gentlemen, I have an urge first to doff my cap, then to head an angry mob
Posho dressed as a pearly king Guy Ritche offers up more cartoon geezer yarns
Phil Coulter: ‘The song Congratulations has fed, clothed and educated my children’
Songwriter reflects on his incredible musical canon and why his most personal tunes have stood the test of time
Do you track your family’s location with technology or have you been tracked?
Have your say: We’d like to talk to people about the experience of location sharing with loved ones
Continuity Top Gear: Three men cosplay as an early 2000s trio who recall rationing, old money and petrol’s purpose
If The Grand Tour’s new series is masculinity in quiet decline, then The Mandalorian and Grogu is a social services red flag