Highlights

Introducing The Daily Eight: A new eight-clue Irish Times crossword

Why are you paying so much for wine in restaurants and is there a way around it?

Oscar nominee Rose Byrne: ‘When I go through passport control in Ireland they say welcome home’

David McWilliams: Ireland’s low urban population has left us with a problem of extreme commuting

Jen Bray: ‘When I was getting so anxious about book publicity, I had to examine why’

University of Galway food bank forced to turn away hundreds of students each week

Basic Income for the Arts is now permanent. But for artists who apply, the money is not

‘They’re real, but I haven’t seen ‘em’: Obama puts the question of aliens on Trump’s desk

A history of Ireland, as told through the medium of... rain

Gerry Thornley: IRFU should consider leaving X after racist comments made to Edwin Edogbo

‘A proper old-school news day’: How a photographer captured former prince Andrew leaving custody

Ireland’s Six Nations is on the line against England with scrum likely to be pivotal

England vaudeville villain Henry Pollock can offer lots of bait to reel in Ireland

New three- and four-bed homes in Co Kildare ideally situated for commuters

Michael Smurfit: ‘I haven’t been to Ireland for years. All the things I knew are gone’

High-end apartments come to the market at Beaufield Mews in Stillorgan

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You: Maternal stress becomes searing, breathless psychodrama

Matt Williams: Ireland’s emotional force must reawaken, or the Empire will strike back

Ireland’s chippers fight to survive: ‘It isn’t just a job, it’s our life’

‘The water will take a car and sweep it away’: Connemara river at centre of flooding row