Ewan McGregor: I’ve been sober a long time. Addiction is part of my life
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JP Donleavy obituary: acclaimed author of ‘a bawled-out comic song of sex’
The Westmeath resident and son of Irish parents felt no sentiment towards Ireland
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Louise Kennedy collaborates with royal shirtmaker
The Irish designer has created a range of crisp white shirts for Turnbull & Asser
Anglers stage lake protest in support of anti-fracking Bill
Bianca Jagger and Glen Hansard among those backing the Love Leitrim campaign
David Bowie and the missing soundtrack for The Man Who Fell to Earth
Star Bowie would have been the obvious choice to soundtrack Nic Roeg’s 1976 sci-fi classic, but unfortunately he was deep into his cocaine and milk phase...
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Gerry Adams made a specific reference to the billionaire at a fundraising dinner
Bridget Christie: ‘I’m glad there’s misogyny – it turned my career around’
She is joking when she says this, but the comedian has risen to prominence on the crest of a new feminist wave
The Book Club: An extract from The Thrill of it All by Joseph O’Connor
In the opening chapter of The Irish Times Book Club choice for August, the protagonist recalls meeting his future bandmate for the first time in 1980s London
Not tonight: the mysteries of night club door policies
From Studio 54 in New York to Berghain in Berlin, clubs have always had a door policy, and some can seem arbitrary. The aim is to get the right mix, says Berghain’s head doorman Sven Marquardt
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