When is the 1926 census released? What information will be available? And top tips on how to search
Interest in the first census records for the independent Irish State is expected to be huge
Catalpa flag from rescue of Fenian prisoners in 1876 to go on display
The American flag from the Catalpa, a ship used to rescue six Fenian prisoners in 1876, is to go on display at the National Museum. Video: Ronan McGreevy
The flag that saved six Fenians from a ‘living tomb’ to go on display for the first time
Presence of an American flag 150 years ago made the Catalpa one of the most celebrated prison breaks in history
Why the failure of Noël Browne’s mother and child scheme still matters 75 years later
Proposals for free, universal healthcare were successfully blocked by the medical profession with support from the Catholic Church
Trump renews demand for opening of Strait of Hormuz as Israel and Hizbullah trade fire
Oil prices climbed in early trade due to anxiety as tanker traffic through the strait remained largely frozen
20 derelict Dublin properties: a year on
Ronan McGreevy visits 20 Dublin properties highlighted as derelict by The Irish Times in 2025 to see what, if any, progress has been made. Video: Ronan McGreevy
All 20 derelict properties highlighted by The Irish Times a year ago remain decrepit
Survey of buildings in Dublin shows the process of bringing them back into use is very slow
From Rasputin to Putin: Why Russia will never learn from its history
Antony Beevor says Rasputin was a historically important figure who accelerated the demise of the Romanov dynasty
One crew member rescued after US fighter jet shot down over Iran
As it happened: Donald Trump says incident will have no impact on any potential negotiations aimed at ending the conflict
Casual use of term ‘autistic’ demeans those with condition, charity says
Report from charity AsIAm finds perceptions are changing but there is still a lot of misinformation around autism
Storm Dave to bring strong winds and cold temperatures as Met Éireann issues yellow warning
Windy weekend will bring gales in coastal areas before a bright but breezy Easter Sunday
Club criticises Connacht FA for refusing to reschedule final clashing with Leaving Cert orals
Real Tubber made ‘numerous legitimate requests’ to move fixture over fears of injury to players preventing them sitting exams
Gardaí appeal for information over fatal crash in Co Clare
Woman (60s) died in hospital five days after incident
Dog owners warned not to give pets chocolate due to risk of poisoning
Even small amounts can cause serious illness while other Easter treats such as hot cross buns are also toxic to dogs
134 Irishmen killed at sea added to official roll of second World War fatalities
Recognition by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission followed years of lobbying by the In From the Cold Project








