The Irish Times

Irish children’s reading skills improved during lockdown – report

Marked uplift in reading enjoyment levels during pandemic

Mon May 03 2021 - 01:00

Archers make way to Hook Head for new year ‘arrow ceremony’

Group fires volley from Wexford lighthouse in tradition dating back 300 years

Wed Jan 01 2020 - 15:15

Hunger Games prequel book on the way

Suzanne Collins has written a book set in Panem 64 years before the original dystopian trilogy and a film version may be on the way

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 08:58

Dubliners living in ‘third world conditions’ over water outage

Residents in Skerries say they have reached ‘boiling point’ over lack of water in homes

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 20:22

Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins makes world's richest writers list

Word-of-mouth sensation has made the novelist $10m in the last year, outselling George RR Martin, but still earning a fraction of James Patterson’s $95m

Wed Aug 03 2016 - 23:01

‘Strumpet City’ most borrowed book from public libraries in 2013

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ makes top 100 for first time, but ‘Wimpy Kid’ dominates charts

Wed Dec 10 2014 - 15:58

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I review - halfway decent, then it leaves you hanging

Thu Nov 20 2014 - 17:51

Orwellian ebooks may be revealing more than we realise

Although the Kindle highlights function is publicly anonymous, there are still serious privacy concerns as it allows Amazon to track and store the reading statistics of customers

Sat May 17 2014 - 01:00