The exceptionalism of daughters of the Irish clergymen

Daughters were expected to earn their own living. Education was a priority

Belleek Pottery boss John Maguire to step down

MD oversaw acquisitions including Galway Irish Crystal, Aynsley and Donegal China

Cockney and priest helped IRA pull off daring capture of police barracks

The Fermanagh files: Michael Collins personally wrote to congratulate IRA leader Frank Carney on remarkable coup

Peace People founder Ciaran McKeown dies aged 76

Campaigner left job in journalism to work for peace in Northern Ireland

TripAdmit platform just the ticket for tourist attractions

Dublin-based B2B start-up aims to do away with queuing to get into attractions

John Leahy: ‘I never felt as free in life as I did on a hurling field’

Tipperary great on hurling, Tipp, Kilkenny and the life lessons learned along the way

Exploring the history of hurling and how it shaped Tipperary

‘The Hurlers, The First All-Ireland Championship and the Making of Modern Hurling’

In St James’s hospital, coffins were stacked up to 18-high in the mortuary

The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 devastated Ireland – with more than 20,000 deaths and 800,000 infected, it permeated every layer of society and silenced whole communities as it passed through

The CIA officer who recruited his son to spy for Russia

‘Jim’ Nicholson was appointed as head of a counter-terrorism unit while secretly under investigation for espionage

Rehab says it will consider revealing chief’s salary

Charity, however, insists Angela Kerins’s remuneration was solely matter for the board

Postmortem on victim of Dublin stabbing

Postmortem due after fatal stabbing at city centre house

Neighbour discovers injured man after noticing front door was left slightly open