Is going vegan enough to tangibly shrink our individual carbon footprint?
‘A vegan diet will have a lower carbon footprint than a typical omnivore western diet’
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Various artists: C91 review – the worst circle of indie pop hell
Latest instalment of the C series reveals the good, the bad and the ugly of 1991
Dublin market in doldrums as European stocks close down 1%
Pillar banks both down more than 4% in Dublin with CRH and Flutter also lower
European stocks fall 1% on growth worries
Europe-focussed Stoxx 600 on course for its biggest daily decline in three weeks
Princess Beatrice hires a £1,000-a-week nanny five months before birth. How pragmatic of her
People will mock, but any mother who has tried to hire a peak-season bouncy castle will salute her
European stocks end week close to all-time highs
Mining and energy shares among the climbers as investor optimism returns
Johnny Rogan obituary: One of the most well-regarded music biographers of his generation
London Irish writer’s tenacity and attention to detail did not always please his subjects
European shares surge on Moderna vaccine optimism
Bank of Ireland and AIB benefit from hopes of a quick economic recovery
European stocks slide but M&A talk lifts Italian banks
UK stocks lag after new job protection plan underwhelms investors, Iseq unchanged
Sean Moncrieff: Privacy these days? Mind your own business
It’s baffling how people are willing to mortgage off a piece of their life to ‘raise awareness’
Electricians’ pay order would force smaller firms 'to lay off' staff
Contractors that supported the sectoral employment order are said to be mainly big players based in Dublin
UK newspapers’ woes deepen as sales collapse during lockdown
National newspaper sales fell by more than one-fifth between the middle and end of March, according to distributor Smiths News
Stock markets gain as investors assess coronavirus damage
Markets report: Iseq all-share index closes 4.25% higher, outperforming European peers
‘Middle-aged rock bores are the Worst People in the World’
Donald Clarke: Who cares that Billie Eilish had never heard of Van Halen?
Johnny Marr responds to Smiths reunion rumours: ‘Nigel Farage on guitar’
The guitarist alluded to his political differences with bandmate Morrissey after a fan asked about a rumoured 2020 tour
Shares rise on hopes of US-China trade resolution
Markets report: London’s main index advances, with exporter stocks gaining
Bernard Sumner: ‘We made music because we hated work and normality’
New Order’s frontman on Joy Division, Morrissey, Trump and the far right, giving up Pernod (‘alcoholic toothpaste’), and how he finally learned to enjoy touring
GAA Statistics: Band of brothers - how the GAA's keeping it in the family
Up to 53 brothers could be involved in this weekend’s five games;13 in Connacht final
Athy honours Leonard Cohen as Kildare connection noted
Made in Athy project celebrates song collaboration with local man John McKenna
The Cranberries: In the End review – Dolores O’Riordan’s remarkable swansong
The Cranberries final album is an unexpected late career high for the band
Is it early adulthood when we first truly embrace music, and maybe even life itself?
Philip Lynch recalls his late brother-in-law's taste in music, memories of Melbourne and getting older
Flooring retailer Carpetright CFO to step down amid restructuring
Neil Page to retire after more than a decade in the role
Damon Albarn: ‘Brexit has revealed terrible truths about the mental health of the English’
The Blur frontman on ‘Merrie Land’, Britpop, Oasis, Morrissey and John Lydon
Sterling plunges as May signals possibility of hard Brexit
Traders offload sterling after UK prime minister calls on EU to produce fresh proposals
Bad week for European shares as trade war fears weigh on market
Ryanair trims losses to close 0.22% down, while AIB performs badly, tumbling 2.77%
Qualtrics to create more than 350 jobs in Dublin expansion
US software firm also expanding office space in capital to 57,000sq ft with new building
European shares advance on robust earnings
Iseq ends session little changed with CRH and Origin Enterprises the strong performers
‘Oasis distorted the idea of what the Manchester scene was’
Dave Haslam, onetime Hacienda DJ, has vignettes on Madchester, Morrissey and Mark E Smith
Ikea in talks for site for full-size store on Jackson Way land in south Dublin
Swedish furniture store negotiating with Jim Kennedy over contentious Carrickmines site
Dropbox a bright spot on negative week for Silicon Valley
Markets report: Fears continue to mount over a global trade war on the back of US imposed tariffs
Australia legalises same-sex marriage with landslide vote
Celebrations as country joins 25 other nations that recognise marriage equality
Brexit-sensitive Irish shares falter as sterling dips on May speech
FTSE-100 manages to eke out a gain as exporters cheer sterling’s weakness
Owen Jones: Manchester is suffering now – but its spirit will overcome this atrocity
The love and solidarity of Mancunians shone through in their immediate response to the Arena attack. Let’s celebrate the city’s warmth and diversity
Jennifer O’Connell: Lovesick 19-year-olds, take it from me. He's probably not The One
Carrie Fisher's gawky reminisce of falling in lust with Harrison Ford brings back mortifying memories
Rebel yell: how the Irish dominated British rock music
From The Beatles to The Pogues, Oasis and The Smiths, musicians of Irish descent played a key role in UK scene, writes Johnny Rogan
US election rattles bonds and emerging markets
Dow Jones hits near-record over speculation in relation to Donald Trump’s policies
Teenager dies after car crashes into wall in Co Cork
Three young people have been taken to hospital after the incident
European equities rally on mining stock rise
Deutsche Bank climbs 2 per cent off record low as it agrees to sell UK insurance unit
Ultimate Connemara bolthole for €595,000
Dolphins frolic in the waters below this house – and the nearby beaches are gorgeous
Financial groups lose top spot in FTSE 100
Consumer goods companies make up 20.85% of index’s weighting compared to financials with weighting of 20.61%
Easter Rising victim’s unmarked grave receives headstone
Edward Murphy was killed in 1916 after he tipped his hat to a passing acquaintance
Uptown Funk: Mark Ronson flexes his superpower
Mark Ronson is having another one of those zeitgeisty moments thanks to “Uptown Funk”. He talks to Jim Carroll about how Stevie Wonder, Michael Chabon and Memphis contributed to the making of new album “Uptown Special”
The Spotted Pig: a succulent slice of NY life
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Older legacy fades by popular demand
There’s no point in denying our troubled history, but culture has constructed a shelter from the storm, bringing people together in remrkable ways
Celebrity-style living in Dalkey for €695,000
A two-bedroom apartment with sea views and parking for two cars
Markets slip as Christmas wind-down begins
Smurfit Kappa bounces back in quiet day on Dublin exchange
14 years after her death, wishin’ and hopin’ for the real Dusty on screen
Films and a musicial about Dusty Springfield jockeying for position
Morrissey settles a few scores with his book, Autobiography
Account of growing up in Manchester is beautiful, but real focus will be on relationship with man
Heaven knows he’s still miserable now: Morrissey publishing shock (not)
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