15+ hour, 24+ min ago  (881+ words) Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has said that taxing air travel will "do nothing" in terms of reducing emissions as he insisted that he believes the climate has been changing for "billions of years". The billionaire said he does not believe…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (139+ words) Author and Commentator. Matt has published a number of books including histories of the republican movement and of the Communist Party of Ireland. He is currently working on a number of other books; his latest one is a novel entitled…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (586+ words) Ireland's housing market is showing its clearest signs yet of stabilising, with price growth slowing and supply improving in Dublin, according to a new report. In its Irish Sales Report for the first quarter of 2026, published on Thursday, Daft.ie…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (235+ words) Every autumn, when the Finance Minister of the day gets up to deliver the annual budget, this writer gets a text message from his mother: "Make sure and fill the car today, the diesel is going up at midnight. That's…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (123+ words) Rap would not really be my thing, you may be surprised to know, but each to their own. Our most famous rappers are Kneecap who are currently in Cuba as part of a celebrity revolutionary tourist tour of the beleaguered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (371+ words) The release of The Bride!, couldn't have been planned any better for those eager to view more of Ms Buckley, this time again under the supervision of Maggie Gyllenhaal after the pair collaborated together on the latter's 2021 directorial debut, The…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (411+ words) Tributes to Irish actress Jessie Buckley are pouring in after the Kerry native won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role last night. In doing so, Buckley makes history as the first Irish woman ever to secure…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (602+ words) Irish media sits in a peculiar niche, a tiny audience base, unusually high concentration of foreign ownership, an ugly reliance on state subsidies (often through advertising), and a dying public broadcaster that acts as both revered cultural institution and market…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago  (250+ words) Britain's Salt Act of 1882 prohibited Indians from collecting or selling salt, a staple in their diet. Indian citizens were forced to buy the vital mineral from their British rulers, who, in addition to exercising a monopoly over the manufacture and…...

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