Compulsory retirement for teachers at 65 belongs in dark ages
‘I see wonderfully talented teachers forced into retirement, many with valuable experience’
Pandemic will end, says Irish scientist who designed Oxford AZ vaccine
Prof Tess Lambe to continue tradition of Irish scientists delivering Royal Institution Christmas lecture
Thirty-three years after our student summer, Fiona and I still live in Boston. Her MS lives with us
Most of the time the MS monster behaves. When he acts out we beat him back
Miss Ireland 2021: ‘I am so grateful I can show girls that colour does not hold you back’
Pamela Uba, a 26-year-old medical scientist, is the first black woman to win the pageant
An Irishwoman’s 35 years in France: ‘I have had a career, four children and two marriages’
Life is better in my 50s, writes Anne-Marie Mullen of her years as an emigrant
‘The chef walked out, so I took over. I was 28, and we got a Michelin star in six months’
Mayo-born chef Andrew Walsh is bringing a taste of Ireland to his adopted home of Singapore
Ronan Ryan and Pamela Flood to sell house after reaching deal with US fund
Couple won High Court appeal against possession order last year
Greener Pastures: New Zealand is the land of opportunity for Danny Ledwith
Former Wexford defender now combines playing role with job as a football development officer
‘The most difficult part of emigrating was leaving Dad’
‘My mother died from cancer when I was 11 and my Dad devoted his life to our care’
Ronan Ryan, Pamela Flood had not heard of insolvency regime, court told
Pair appeal against court order allowing vulture fund to repossess Clontarf home
‘It seems one is expected to miss Ireland’ - the Irishman at home in Helsinki
‘All that Scandi Noir does not come from nowhere’
Iain Henderson to miss Six Nations with thumb injury
Ulster secondrow set for 10 weeks out with torn ligament
Working in the Lebanon, where one in four people is a refugee
An MA in women's studies has taken Concern's Aine Costigan all over the world
Rory Best ruled out of Ireland’s tour of Australia
The Ireland captain has been replaced in Joe Schmidt’s squad by Niall Scannell
Pamela Flood and friends take the fun out of eating
‘Healthy Appetite’ asks chefs to cook healthily. They should have called it ‘Dinner is Ruined’
Natasha Rocca Devine is a decor devotee and proud of it
The daughter of Michelle Rocca and John Devine channels a luxe look but with an firmly on the high street
At home with Pamela Flood: ‘I am a total hoarder’
For the TV presenter, it’s all about the cosy – dark floors and light walls with throws and soft fabrics
‘I never, ever cry. Then after my mum’s death, there have been ‘why am I crying?’ moments’
Lian Bell and Cian O’Brien discuss their favourite artist, the last time they cried and much more
Salon Confidential: It’s so off the mark, it’s enjoyable
RTÉ’s new show sees hair and beauty experts pass judgment on child-bearing, Asperger’s and Tinder
Electric Picnic: What to see and do on Sunday
Cleanse yourself with some mindful treats before blowing it all with one last sesh
Trimble and Dillane to miss Six Nations run-in
Meanwhile, Joe Schmidt must do without Andrew Trimble and Ultan Dillane on Friday
30 Irish women you need to know
To mark International Women’s Day on Wednesday, here are 30 women who are shaping Irish life
Snow? Well it’s getting a lot colder, but then again it is November
‘A big change’ ahead in the weather as frost, ice, sleet and hail expected
Cyrus Christie out for at least three months
Republic of Ireland defender suffered broken foot at the weekend
Roe McDermott: ‘We didn’t work out, but I wasn’t left with scars. For me, that was a revelation’
By getting away from it all, one slowly comes to realise how much home is missed
Our Wedding Story: A former Christian brother meets his future husband at Alternative Miss Ireland
Joe Kirby and Brendan Treacy
Irish emigrant in Dubai: ‘I’m amazed at Fianna Fáil’s success’
‘The party’s inept decisions meant thousands like me had to move abroad’
Leo Cullen issues ‘no comment’ on Robbie Henshaw move
Ireland centre expected to join Leinster after comfirming he will leave Connacht
Former Miss Ireland promoter Krish Naidoo dies
S African businessman said Ireland gave him chances he would not have had at home
Henderson ban could include first World Cup warm-up match
Home semi-final for Ulster in Pro 12 still possible if results elsewhere go their way
Róisín Meets: Sinead Burke on life as a little person
‘Minnie Mélange’, aka the Alternative Miss Ireland, inspired by her impressive mother
Jamie Heaslip to miss England match with fractured vertebrae
Ireland number eight could be back in time for Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff
Sexton faces extended spell on sidelines after head blow
L’Equipe reports that Top 14 medical committee has banned outhalf’s return until February
Miss World: The cockroach of the entertainment scene
Competition now has ‘added tests of intelligence and personality’
Phwoar, look at the personality on that one
Entering a Miss Personality into the Miss Ireland competition highlights the extent to which beauty pageants are an exercise in barrel-scrapery
Ian Madigan replaces Paddy Jackson for Ireland tour
The Ulster outhalf suffered a stress fracture of the lower back and will look to rehab during the summer
IRFU ‘confident’ Johnny Sexton can face Italy
Racing Metro coach said Irish outhalf could miss six weeks with thumb injury
Modern wild geese weigh up pros and cons of staying abroad
Will the good news encourage emigrants to return? Not in the immediate future, it would appear
Wild Geese: Jennifer Stanley, partner at Fenwick & West LLP, San Francisco
Silicon Valley lawyer helps companies protect their IP, or get permission to use IP from others
Organiser defends Miss Ulster beauty pageant
Two Assembly member judges withdraw because of size restrictions on entrants
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