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Ireland’s supervets: ‘As pets become part of the family, people want more for them’
Ireland’s pet population is growing, and with it the complexity – and cost – of veterinary care
And now for the stars: O’Casey’s great-granddaughter takes to the stage
After graduating from Dublin's Lir Academy, Agnes O'Casey makes her debut in Druid’s The Seagull
Before toppling any statues, ask yourself: Am I on the right side of history?
Unthinkable: Don’t criticise philosopher David Hume for racism until you look in the mirror
The Coming Bad Days by Sarah Bernstein: startling and inventive
Sarah Bernstein’s stylish debut novel about the female experience from a writer to watch
Scotland on a knife edge ahead of vote that could pave way for independence
Scots go to the polls next week and the outcome will heavily influence next steps towards a second referendum to leave the UK
Johnson to focus on ‘data, not dates’ for ending restrictions
Schools expected to reopen in March with other measures eased at four-week intervals
Connacht itching to go after enforced break
Andy Friend’s side meet the Scarlets after missing two matches due to Covid
Kilkenny woman named New York’s top tech evangelist
Rebecca Kelly, who comes from Castlecomer and works for Kx, wins top award
Saudi authorities seize children of exiled intelligence chief
Former cabinet minister Saad al-Jabri was strategic architect of Saudi counter-terrorism efforts
James Mackey obituary: theology professor with ecumenical sympathies
Liberal Catholic theologian and author was open to insights from other faiths
Twenty women-only professorships to be established this year
Mary Mitchell O’Connor says the gender equality move is ‘game-changing moment’
How Scotland will vote: ‘It’s a question of the lesser of two evils’
In Scotland, the thorny question of Brexit is complicated by the independence issue
Majority of cancer patients in Ireland don’t see a dietician as part of treatment
Study finds half of cancer patients have a diet-related problem
Mother-in-laws: can’t live with them, can’t . . .
Mother-in-law bashing is a popular sport but she can be a huge support in a couple’s life
Golf injuries: the causes and how you can avoid them
Studies show the sport is a fair way to improve health and increase longevity
When the final whistle blows
A lucrative sporting career can be brutally short, with many athletes facing bleak futures when the glory days come to an end
A journey through hairstyles and scientific discoveries
‘Not enough money going into discovery on the spectrum of research from discovery to translation to applications’ - Paul Nurse
Hugh Kearney: Historian with ‘four nations’ view of UK and Ireland
Born: January 22nd, 1924. Died: October 1st, 2017
Are junior cycle reforms on the right track?
Critics claim the State is about to take a wrong turn on secondary school education
L’Oréal planning a grow-your-own-hair kit
French group wants to use a bioprinter to create living hair follicles
Independence tops SNP’s wish list but vote unlikely soon
Polls suggest Scots more concerned with economy than breaking free of UK
Dublin and Edinburgh grow closer in wake of Brexit
Leinster House has become Sturgeon’s greatest ally since result of Brexit vote
Individualism ‘great intellectual pitfall of our times,’ says Higgins
President speaks at University of Edinburgh where he received an honorary degree
Manhattan decor finds its way to rural Carlow
Artist and architect Sasha Sykes designed her own home on her family’s estate in Carlow using a traditional farmhouse design, though she added her own touches inside and out
Referendum to deepen Anglo-Scottish political gap
English and Scottish views on staying in European Union are increasingly at odds
How should we tackle concussion in schools rugby?
‘Turning kids into couch potatoes will not cure sports injuries, including concussions’
Britain to allow ‘gene editing’ of human embryos
Research study will look at the first seven days of a fertilised egg’s development
Sleep paralysis and other spooky phenomena
Supernatural beliefs aren’t always incompatible with rationality. We look at the science behind common paranormal beliefs
Q&A about willpower with Frank Ryan
It’s more than simply discipline, but self-discipline is not that simple in any case
Teenage frontrows should not play adult rugby
Research shows younger players often do not have the same neck strength as seniors and are at a higher risk of injury
When particles collide: high on the Higgs boson
A visit to the Large Hadron Collider exhibition in London is a must for the curious
Babies of obese mothers face higher risk of early death
Study found children of overwight mums 35 per cent more likely to die of heart disease
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