‘Would you like to visit my grave?’ The farmer planning a home burial
Martin Neary has permission to be buried on his own lands in Co Mayo when he dies
Signed draft of Irish Constitution for sale as part of Seán MacEntee auction
Libraries of Conor Cruise O’Brien and Máire Mhac an tSaoi also included in sale this week
On the latchiko – Frank McNally on the rise and fall of a mysterious Irish insult
An Irishman’s Diary
Poet Máire Mhac an tSaoi ‘remained engaged with the world outside’ up to the very end
Bilingual requiem Mass takes place at Our Lady of Dolours church in Glasnevin, Dublin
Fintan O’Toole: My personal history of modern Ireland
We Don’t Know Ourselves is the story of Ireland’s growth since the 1950s
Pragmatism v Principle – how the Seanad attempted to tackle the issue of children born out of wedlock
An Irishman’s Diary
State Papers: Secret committee sought to change territorial claims in Constitution
The 1973 coalition produced draft amendments to remove State’s claims to island of Ireland
Julia O’Faolain obituary: Irish author who wrote ‘about what is inescapable’
Her themes include clerical intrigue, women’s role in society, power, faith and sexuality
Former west Kerry holiday home of Máire Mhac an tSaoi to auction from €120k
Poet once described tumbledown property as ‘the nearest house in Ireland to America’
Former tánaiste recalls how she was refused entry to all-male club
Mary Harney: ‘When I enquired if it was because I was a woman I was told no, it was because I wasn’t a man’
My debating days: By Michael D Higgins, Mary Harney, Dara Ó Briain and more
Debating taught me ‘to think quickly and speak slowly in unpredictable situations’
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices