Jim Kerr: ‘I’d been a rock star. I thought, What happened my life?
The singer talks about Live Aid, ex-wives and four decades of Simple Minds
Patrick Freyne: American teen dramas are intrinsically weird to the Irish mind
Netflix series One of Us Is Lying has a big twist coming. And the twist is: I don’t care
Austrian investor pays €15m for famed Dundalk hotel
Thomas Röggla adds Ballymascanlon House Hotel to portfolio of four and five star venues
Talbot Hotels acquires Clonmel Park Hotel for about € 7.5m
Deal for four-star Tipperary hotel is latest divestment by Tetrarch Capital
Temple Bar’s Bad Ass café guiding at €1.3m
Sale of Dublin landmark offers opportunity to acquire fully-licensed restaurant
Irish racing has itself to blame for negative stereotypes
Reform was urgently required but Irish racing more plodder than sprinter
Women’s council critical of garda’s three-month sentence
Women’s group says term shows domestic violence not taken seriously by courts
‘I used to drink a lot’: Succession’s Alan Ruck on Ferris Bueller, booze and bouncing back
After a long slump, the actor’s career came roaring back with his role in the prestige series
Budget hotel on Gardiner Street with scope for expansion for €9m
Sale includes 10 adjacent apartments with planning in place for potential expansion
Press Up buys Larry Murphy’s pub for about €1.7 million
Final sale price for landmark Dublin hostelry not disclosed
St John Ambulance urged to publicise child-abuse review
Minister writes to paramedic organisation over lack of publicity for historical inquiry
Former St John Ambulance volunteer was convicted of grooming child
Larry Shannon (58) had been caught in online sting by ‘paedophile hunters’ in 2017
Child abuse concerns in St John Ambulance were ‘open secret’
Former volunteers critical of the paramedic organisation’s response to abuse revelations
Patrick Freyne: Give the Galactic Empire a break. They’re just trying to get things done
I’d like to see a David Simon-helmed show dealing with galactic housing policy
Man charged with murder of pensioner off Cork Street in Dublin
Man originally from Hong Kong was found dead by support worker in his apartment
Ashford Castle operator secures green light for five-star Dublin hotel
Ex-university student residence near St Stephen’s Green to be converted into 60-bed hotel
St John Ambulance commissions review into historical abuse
Geoffrey Shannon to report on organisation’s handling of child sex abuse allegations
Struggling Ross County add to Celtic’s woes
Jordan White the hero as hosts inflict a second defeat on Celtic this season
Horse Racing Ireland announces plans to tighten up anti-doping measures
Plans for improved out-of-competition testing and lifetime traceability bring promise of fundamental change
Jim Bolger’s incendiary statements should shake racing to its foundations
One of the greatest trainers ever believes drug cheats are getting away with it
Get a musical fix with 20 Shots of Opera
Irish National Opera commissioned 20 short operas that were composed and quickly produced for video
St John Ambulance to meet Minister over abuse controversy
Consideration for scoping inquiry into historical abuse to follow review of State records
Man accused of explosion at CAB property seized from gang boss
House belonged to Liam Byrne who is believed to be organised crime member at ‘highest level in the State’
Bill & Ted in middle age: ‘We felt if we did it with heart, it would work’
Alex Winter on friendship with Keanu Reeves, the risky new film and the fun side of fame
Keanu Reeves: ‘When we would go to dinner together, people were, like, Whoa! Dudes!’
Reeves and Alex Winter on their excellent adventure through 30 years of Bill and Ted
Calls for ‘complete review’ of St John Ambulance safeguarding standards
Former senior figure in paramedic organisation found to have abused children
St John Ambulance child sex abuse: ‘I remember not being believed’
Tusla investigation finds former senior figure in voluntary body abused children
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in July
Including The Old Guard, The Umbrella Academy, Unsolved Mysteries and Say I Do
Emma Mackey: ‘No, not all French people want to have sex all the time’
The Sex Education actor talks about her Irish roots and her Anglo-French upbringing
Man remanded in custody charged with Daithí Douglas murder
Lee Canavan (31) accused over fatal shooting at shoe shop in Dublin inner city in 2016
Entertainer denies sexually assaulting young man in Dublin
Judge to rule later on application that media should be allowed to identify accused man
Remembering George Salmon, mathematician, theologian and provost of TCD
The outstanding mathematician switched his focus to higher matters and devoted his last 40 years to theology
Elizabeth McGovern: A lifetime of living and acting with alpha males
The Downton Abbey actor co-starred with Kevin Bacon, Mickey Rourke Brad Pitt and Sean Penn
Stranger Things Season 3: Here’s what to expect
The stars of Netflix’s coming-of-age series on where they’ve been and where they’re going
Metal Heart: Hugh O’Conor’s charming comedy set in middle-class suburban Dublin
Review: The film, directed by the former child actor, is stuffed with good dialogue
Gardaí told to F-off by men sailing erratically in shipping lane, court told
Two men accused of being intoxicated and navigating without due care on River Liffey
Hugh O’Conor: ‘I had to go to Irish college rather than be in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’
The ‘My Left Foot’ child actor does not only act - he’s now a writer and film-maker too
DPP employee gave tip-off about dissident republican arrest, court hears
Civil servant pleads not guilty to breaking Official Secrets Act
Robert Emmet gets Washington park named after him
America Letter: Irish nationalist hero had huge influence on Abraham Lincoln
Bumblebee: Transformers spin-off has heart and – gasp – feminism
Review: Travis Knight has made one of the most pleasant surprises of the movie year
Barnacles hostels sold for more than €12m
Temple Bar hostel exceeds €8 million while Galway sale tops €4 million
Who is the best cinema Santa Claus of them all?
There has been a stunning variety of screen Santas. But one outshines them all
Racing regulator has ground to make up in credibility stakes
New drugs regime must convince public that Irish racing is serious about catching cheats
Gabrielle Union: ‘We are underrepresented compared to white men’
‘Breaking In’ star and producer talks about her new film, and the long road ahead to achieve fair representation
‘Love, Simon’ is a very welcome message
Review: The film is a landmark in LGBTQ representation, but succeeds on its own merits
The Rathmines house, the multimillion AIB debts and the link to a Galway family
Senior banker who lost fortune in crash gave €2.4m house to wife, who sold it to student whose family owed AIB €20m
O’Donnells of Gorse Hill behind €1.85m Killiney house purchase
Family lost Vico Road home after long battle with Bank of Ireland over debts of €71m
The Lost Boys 30 years on: the vampire film to rule them all
The teen horror cult classic had it all: the two Coreys, sex appeal and great one-liners
Summary judgment of €8m made against ex-bankers
High Court case was reheard following objections by former Anglo Irish executive
I like to imagine a reunion where the Stranger Things kids are disappointed fortysomethings
Patrick Freyne: Stranger Things is gripping and fun and, thanks to the stellar young acting talent, often moving
Our favourite new artist of the week: Julien Baker
And the best tracks tracks of the moment come from Alex Cameron, Angel Olsen and Sylk
Character actor whose most memorable role was a forgetful dad
John Heard, who has died at 71, was best known as Macaulay Culkin’s dad in ‘Home Alone’
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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