The two Irish women among the world’s top architects
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Grafton Architects on their passion for design
Cork continue building as they plan another assault on hurling’s summit
Keegan’s addition to coaching ticket a boost while Keane’s arrival increases options
Viatel snaps up Nova in its third acquisition in nine months
Cork-based data and voice service provider Nova Telecom was founded in 2004
O’Brien well set to land a 10th Vertem Futurity
Ballydoyle trainer has seven of the 18 entries in the race at Doncaster this weekend
Viatel forecasts €38m in revenues on back of Ripplecom acquisition
Group buys Limerick company to create a business with over 30,000 customers
Dublin criminal Lawlor may have been shot dead by man who owed him money
PSNI and Garda think Lawlor travelled to Belfast with three other men to enforce drug debt
London Calling 40 years on: How The Clash rewrote the rule book
The Clash filleted rock, politics and history with swagger and biting social commentary
Niall Saunders pursues his rugby dream through blood, sweat and tears
Harlequins scrumhalf has not let a debilitating medical condition derail his chosen career
Join the queue for Virgil Abloh collection from Ikea
Irish firms scoop prizes in Architecture Master Prize awards in Bilbao, Spain
What a heavenly home: from dilapidated church to chic retreat
Landscape designer Des Kingston and his wife have poured their collective talents into this Co Limerick church with spectacular results
My Sister, The Serial Killer review: darkly comic debut novel
Oyinkan Braithwaite writes about sisterly love and murder in a light-hearted manner
The Dubliner working on planes to get people home for the holidays
He trained as an aerospace engineer in England, now Stephen Mooney is flying high in the US Midwest
Biopharma start-up co-founded by TCD professor raises $30m
Sitryx’s co-founders include Luke O’Neill, prof of biochemistry at Trinity college
Priced out of Dundrum? Try Ballinteer
10km from the city centre, the neighbourhood has good transport links
Cul-de-sac gem 20 years a-growing in Dublin 16 for €800K
House on Kingston View in Ballinteer has large rear garden and four en-suite bedrooms
An Avoca director’s home: ‘The dogs like the cushions’
Pieces of Me: The retailer’s creative director has a background in trend forecasting
Iconic Office’s ‘competition’ is everything that’s wrong with how business treats art
Opinion: a student competition run by a commercial office provider is proving a typical example of how the business world too often treats the arts world
‘Deepdrippings’: Painterly explorations that are both object and surface
Phillip Allen’s doodles grow into densely packed impastos with a curious gravity
Obama interview: the books that guided him
Barack Obama talks to New York Times chief book critic about role of literature and writing in his life, from helping him work out his own identity to connecting with people
What you can get for €1,450,000
Prewar five-bed in Dublin 6; and period lodge in Meath standing on more than 18 acres
Irish firm FundSME.ie to set up operation in Jamaica
Small and medium-sized business finance specialist in partnership with Digicel
Laois forwards carry too much threat
Saturday: Leinster SFC preliminary round – Laois v Wicklow, Portlaoise, 7.0
€20,000 for boy cut when shower door in gym shattered
Finn Daniel Ennis suffered injuries to his shoulder, shin and feet at Energie Fitness in Nutgrove
Police wish to thank ‘legend’ who tripped suspected drug dealer
Pedestrian ended chase by bringing down runaway in Kingston upon Thames
Depleted Connacht facing a difficult assignment
Pat Lam’s squad without 20-first team players as they head to Newcastle
Stephen Rochford given three-year term as new Mayo manager
Management team - Donie Buckley, former Armagh footballer Tony McEntee and Barry Carey
Skibbereen’s Digital Week part of plan to become Cork’s digital hub
Rollout of high-speed broadband as important for farmers as proper roads
Smuggled gold worth £500,000 sold at Belfast auction
Bullion was seized following investigation into £9 million smuggling plot in Britain
Cameron urged to make slave trade reparations to Jamaica
British leader told to ‘personally atone’ during visit for links to international slave trade
Police called to cannabis ‘forest’ in southwest London
More than 150 plants, some over 5ft tall, discovered on disused land in Kingston
The Specials’ trombonist Rico Rodriguez dies aged 80
Tributes paid to prolific ska and reggae trombonist Emmanuel ‘Rico’ Rodriguez
In Jah we trust: how reggae spread the Rasta word
A new album looks at the close links between the Rastafari religion and reggae music
China stocks nose dive as regulator warns of ‘panic’
Nearly 1,300 firm shares suspended on China exchanges as shares fall between 4 and 5%
Bin Laden narrative challenged by journalist Seymour Hersh
Journalist who exposed My Lai massacre challenges nearly every facet of US account
Strong finish from Westmeath secures victory over Laois
Visitors were down to 13 men at end of game as Egan led his county to vital opening win
Shannon played vital logistical role in rendition circuits, say researchers
Up to 27 CIA detainee trips identified may have involved stopovers at Irish airports
Goals galore as dominant Tipperary reeled in but still win by five
Premier County blow huge lead but manage to find their second wind
It’s as simple as 123 for Australia after Epsom Derby win
Aidan O’Brien horse given the same rating as Sea The Stars by British Horseracing Authority
Laois impress but Dublin eventually find their groove
Reigning champions and Mayo clear their respective first hurdles in contrasting style
Rugby player Ryan Tandy found dead in Australia
Tributes paid to former Hull KR and Ireland International Rugby League forward
Ireland’s victory parade turns into dash for line
Coach Phil Simmons happy with win over side he coached before taking Ireland job
Ireland miss out on chance to claim series in Jamaica
Simmons’s side lost a low-scoring second T20 against the West Indies by 11 runs in Kingston
One-two combo from Laois floors Louth
Two goals in five first-half minutes from Munnelly and Meredith tip tie
Donegal prove they have a potent mix after dispatching Laois
McGuinness quietly confident of squad and its conditioning
Space, the final frontier for architecture
A firm of Irish architects is addressing the question of how buildings make us feel at the ‘Sensing Spaces’ exhibition at the Royal Academy in London’s Piccadilly
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