Quitting work to wed a cop-out, says RobinsonFormer president Mary Robinson has said she is "very concerned in US society at the number of bright women graduating with master…Sat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
Queasy rideA restaurant's toilets are usually a good indicator of whether it is wise to eat thereSat Nov 12 2005 - 00:00
Scathing criticism for four-star Irish hotelsThe food writer behind the best-selling Bridgestone Guides has launched a scathing attack on modern four-star hotels, calling…Tue Nov 08 2005 - 00:00
A blinding dateI've been feeling like a representative of a certain Danish beer company latelySat Nov 05 2005 - 00:00
Can't live with em ...We are in Bennett's, the best pub in Portadown, my two friends and ISat Oct 22 2005 - 01:00
The extreme factorAutobiography: It was Michael Parkinson who first suggested that Sharon Osbourne, star of reality TV hit shows The Osbournes…Sat Oct 22 2005 - 01:00
Another time, another placeA reader writes to say she is homesick. She has not left these shoresSat Oct 15 2005 - 01:00
Because she's worked for itBorn into difficult circumstances but with a 'great attitude', Andie MacDowell's success has been hard-earned, she tells Róisín…Sat Oct 08 2005 - 01:00
Choccing behaviourAmong all the glorious coverage of Jordan's fairy-tale wedding to Peter Andre, one detail stood outSat Oct 08 2005 - 01:00
7 things to do this weekTODAYJoin the increasing numbers of families touched by the issue of suicide on a suicide awareness walk through villages and…Sat Oct 01 2005 - 01:00
Vroom for improvementI can't say I was ever impressed by my boyfriend's car. It was white, for a startSat Sept 24 2005 - 01:00
Sister pactMy sister Rachael doesn't get out much, apparently because she is an actuary with two small childrenSat Sept 17 2005 - 01:00
Hundred dollar babiesSport: Leah Hager Cohen didn't expect to end up fighting when she started going to Somerville Boxing Club in Massachusetts to…Sat Sept 17 2005 - 01:00
Don't say a wordBy day four I had got used to leaving a shovel of mud behind me in the toilet pits, an embarrassing effort at leaving no trace…Sat Sept 03 2005 - 01:00
Women on the caseFiction: Claire Watson, an ex-detective from Belfast, is on holiday in the south of France with her young child and old friends…Sat Aug 13 2005 - 01:00
7 things to do this weekTODAY The first all-Irish Evolution Music Festival takes place today at the Kilruddery Parklands, Bray, Co WicklowSat Aug 06 2005 - 01:00
Iris knows bestWhen the television company rang to ask if I wanted to take part in a new RTÉ series called Mother Knows Best , I confess I considered…Sat Jul 30 2005 - 01:00
Right here, right now: People in the newsSeán Paul O'Hare, Director of Féile an PhobailSat Jul 23 2005 - 01:00
Dublin spiritual festival threatened due to visa delayLove comes to Town, a three-day spiritual festival billed as a gift of love to the Irish people, is now in doubt with confusion…Sat Jul 23 2005 - 01:00
Living by the bookI keep telling everyone about The Four Agreements. My uncle told my mother, and my mother told meSat Jul 23 2005 - 01:00
My life in a boxI dragged the dreaded Life Suitcase out from under the stairs the other day, only to discover it was easier to let go of the …Sat Jul 16 2005 - 01:00
And the nomi-knees are . . .I was cycling to work in the wind recently, trying to stop my calf-length skirt from blowing over my head while simultaneously…Sat Jul 09 2005 - 01:00
Like mother used to makeI've eaten truffle risotto in the Byerley Turk restaurant at the K Club, in Co Kildare, and if I could I would have bottled the…Sat Jul 02 2005 - 01:00
Bringing it all back homeOver afternoon coffee in a Dublin pub - some of us don't need cafe bar licences to act all European - a friend suggested that…Sat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
Hot shotThe country will be abuzz next weekend, with the European Open, at the K Club, followed by the biggest private party of all, …Sat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
Ave MariaI have a cleaner. I know, I know. There are only two adults in the house. And no childrenSat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Oireachtas members to hear of 'dangerous' facilitiesMembers of the Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland (CFAI) will tell TDs and senators at a meeting today of their frustration…Wed Jun 15 2005 - 01:00
Whatever floats your boatJohn Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men sits on a shelf in Brú's boat, his home, his castleSat Jun 04 2005 - 01:00