My favourite room: Wicklow-based artist Lucy Doyle
Lucy Doyle’s paintings are vibrant, often containing an unlikely mix of objects and people, yet they work. Her…
Lucinda O’Sullivan’s 20 top Dublin dining spots for autumn: ‘The people-watching and glamour are just as good as the food’
The hunt is on for great autumnal dining, so let our critic clue you in on the 20…
25 years of Gilmore Girls: ‘It’s utopia, it’s idyllic. People love to revisit, because it’s so comfortable and feels like a little bit of home’
It’s autumn, or as some people say, Gilmore Girls season! The fictional town and community of Stars Hollow,…
Dear Mary: My son has announced his brazen and sweary girlfriend is pregnant, and I am dreading her being part of our family
“Every single family dinner is turned into a warzone.” Image: Getty Question: I am feeling wretched after my…
Bubble Soft Launch Hydrating Cream Cleanser is the first step in beauty expert Triona McCarthy’s simplified skincare regimen
With so much choice out there, our expert’s guide will help you keep things affordable and simple It’s…
My favourite room: ‘I came up with the idea of making eating fun for fussy children’ – Inside the family home of plate creator Samantha Forrest
Scientist Samantha Forrest says she’s not usually creative or artistic but when it came to getting her young…
My favourite room: ‘Surrogacy is very costly, it’s a luxury. We have a lot of friends who weren’t able to do the journey. So they’re all our babies’ uncles’
Insurance entrepreneur Ciaran Mulligan has been starting businesses all his working life and is about to launch another.…
Beauty expert Triona McCarthy on the autumn 2025 make up trends including berry-bitten lips
Always on the nose with the hottest trends, our beauty columnist has the lowdown on the latest looks…
Does the VW Golf GTX – the electric version of the GTI – match up to the original?
It’s fast, efficient and refined, but does it feel like a hot hatch and has this road star…
Polestar 4 coupe motoring review | Irish Independent
Despite the Polestar 4’s puzzling omission of a rear window, it offers a firm and comfortable drive with…
My favourite room: ‘It’s amazing how an architect can bring to life a dream you didn’t even know you had’ – John and Constanze’s Cork bungalow bliss
John O’Sullivan and Constanze von Randow have bought a house, produced a family and created a stunning home…
Dalkey restaurant The Queens has been reimagined with no airs and graces just great food writes restaurant critic Lucinda O’Sullivan
From the classy old-style menu to the celeb spotting, our critic says you would do well to find…