Gerry Thornley: Ireland's hurt to fuel a stormy response at Murrayfield

Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray should have enough to pull Scotland around the park

‘I tried to let myself back into my flat through a first-floor window’

In Conversation: Graham McLaren and Neil Murray of the Abbey Theatre

Tuscan villas, Galway food and island escapes

Check In: enjoy fine Italian cuisine, Kilkenny’s Hibernian Hotel and bridge in Austria

Rubbing for the Green – An Irishman’s Diary about David Hume’s big toe

Road Warrior: The business of travel

Airlines pile on the extras to lucrative effect, while American Airlines crew get a new look

An Irishwoman walks into a bar... Shona McCarthy on taking charge of the Edinburgh Fringe

The new director of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival high hopes for her role leading this ‘explosion of the arts’ - including the Funniest Joke of the Fringe

Our Wedding Story: Bagpipes and tartan at the Botanic Gardens

Glasnevin gets a dash of 1950s glamour on Emily Arthur and Ross Clark’s big day

Weekend in... Edinburgh

The Scottish capital had moved on from haggis and fish supper, finds Susan Stellin