Author Niall Williams: ‘I will always be an outsider, even here after 41 years’
Author describes how he arrived ‘fictionally home’ in the imaginary village of Faha and how he celebrates the generosity, dignity and humour of his community
Author describes how he arrived ‘fictionally home’ in the imaginary village of Faha and how he celebrates the generosity, dignity and humour of his community
Roebuck House comprises five apartments and generates annual rental income of €150,720
Eleven entries have made it to the final stage of deliberation in this year’s competition
Top 1000: Data centres underpin Ireland’s digital economy and ambitions for AI growth, but the sector’s energy demands must be aligned with climate targets
Ryan Friesen feels relocating from the American Midwest to Southern California was more of a culture shock than moving to Ireland
Retail and hospitality workers often unable to secure enough weekly hours to get decent living standard
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin overcame her belief that she had no ‘natural ability in mathematics’ to forge a successful career
Padraic Colum’s death made front-page news in the New York Times in 1972, while F Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway feared his wife Mary’s rapier wit
Reshma Thomas, a biotechnology graduate, is based at Pfizer’s Newbridge site
Almost half of those using it say they do so every day
‘Deeply caring’ internationally renowned scholar envisaged architecture as a social endeavour
Renovated and extended detached five-bed home in Dublin 14
Faster-than-anticipated fall in number of children under 14 raises questions about how State will pay for ageing population
Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place
Applicants who receive no offer can check the CAO’s ‘available places’ facility, or wait for Round 2
Specialised disability support services are improving, but stigma still exists and transition to third level can be a challenge
Continuing enhancement of Leaving Cert results, even at a reduced level, means an ongoing distorting effect
Analysis, public consultations and political wrangling could make delivery a lengthy process
Some might reasonably question whether a review is what is now required
On-campus housing can be both expensive and difficult to secure
UCD offered computer science student full scholarship but Department of Justice rejected visa for ‘financial’ reasons
Career came to a premature halt with what became known as the Sheedy Affair
Candystripes put James McClean saga to one side to overcome resilient UCD side
Women’s team performing a balancing act between college and training before Europeans
With millions of people now using wearables, there is a market for improved accuracy
‘He brought a compassion to the bench, which wasn’t always admired by the most strict lawyers,’ son tells mourners in Co Kerry
Experts urge those interested to seek independent advice before beginning works
UCD’s handling of student’s efforts to progress to next year of study had come under fire. Now further details are emerging
Leading light in culture who broke into male bastions and shattered negative stereotypes of feminist professionals
Student questioned by gardaí about the legitimacy of documents furnished to support claims she had been raped
Teacher of English was accepted onto Master’s programme at UCD’s Belfield campus starting in September
Woman was questioned about the legitimacy of documents furnished to back up a rape allegation
High Court had rejected medical student’s claim that UCD failed to make adequate allowances for studies
Dublin has been ranked as the 137th least affordable of 150 cities in a new report
Historically, the most prominent and regulated risks to workers have been visible, but recent heatwaves show risk comes in all forms
Discrimination case taken in 2002 has been before Circuit Court, High Court and European Court of Justice
Every summer many university students travel between Europe’s cities, the current heatwave is making it increasingly difficult
Amir Wali and his family say relocation to Kilkenny is unsuitable on medical, psychological, educational and practical grounds
A History of Down High School, 200 years of the Impartial Reporter, and A History of First Presbyterian Church Armagh
In the News podcast: New study shows how children from poorer backgrounds are failed
Irish children became less accomplished in reading and maths after the pandemic, with the gap between poor and affluent children wider than before
An AI centre will get €122 million in funding and be co-ordinated by five universities
Skills like critical thinking, creativity and problem solving allow a graduate to stand out from their peers
Innovation programme draws on frontline staff for ways to improve health service
The award-winning author – whose new novel Make Strange is out now – on motherhood, publishing and making a living from fiction
Judge says man offended against solitary women, locating vulnerable victims including a woman working alone at night
Across Irish universities there is a growing focus on helping students test ideas, solve real-world problems and, in some cases, develop start-ups
Invited to join a conversation on Irish-English, I found my biggest challenge was to shut up
There’s a fatuous assumption that linking thinking and writing is some sort of inefficiency
Steps can be taken to affect outcome of the pregnancy and long-term health for mother and child
New round of public consultation starts soon as pressure grows to save nature from its monumental struggle
Cian Morgan from Dublin wins top prize for his essay on this year’s theme of time
One in 15 cars on Irish roads not insured, adding to the costs for law-abiding drivers, says Mibi
The fiction reviewer turned writer on her new novel, Little Vanities, writing early and often, and novels versus short stories
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices