As much as I love my dog, I can’t ignore the toll of pet flea treatments on aquatic life – The Irish Times
For me, the month of September comes with a creeping sense of dread: the inevitable email from the…
What’s the whole scoop on Ben & Jerry’s ‘social mission’ and the row with Unilever? – The Irish Times
Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream is becoming simply Ben’s ice-cream, is it? No, Jerry Greenfield is leaving the company…
A city that has vanished yet feels strangely familiar – The Irish Times
When Mick Brown was a teenager, he bought a camera and walked the streets of his native Dublin,…
This female only stick insect arrived in Ireland from New Zealand in the 1960s – The Irish Times
Attached is a picture of what we believe is a stick insect that cousins Ronan Kelly and Daire…
Why is there an inquiry into the use of epilepsy drug sodium valproate? – The Irish Times
I heard recently there’s an inquiry into sodium valproate, what’s this about? The inquiry relates to the historical…
From public baths to scrapping gated communities, 10 things to make the city better – The Irish Times
Over the past year, I’ve been working on a podcast series called Saving The City, examining the issues…
‘At this age, unless I won the Lotto, how would I afford anything?’ – The Irish Times
Michelle Bennett (54) finds it difficult to even talk about her situation as a middle-aged renter, because it…
To hell with policy wonks for president, get a few bards – The Irish Times
I initially had no idea if I would have anything to say about President Michael D Higgins’s new…
I prickle at being categorised as ‘the kind of person who…’ I don’t believe in kinds of person – The Irish Times
I have been flying again, feeling guilty again, deciding again that living on an island and sometimes working…
What does our Leonardo da Vinci obsession tell us about ourselves, in the 21st century? – The Irish Times
If you want to see Leonardo da Vinci’s great mural of the last supper in Milan, you will…
‘I love Irish music and culture since my childhood’ – The Irish Times
“We jointly develop arrangements and mould this music into a concert, where everyone has a function. No one…
The Irish Times Greenest Places shortlist revealed – The Irish Times
Today, the shortlist for The Irish Times competition, Ireland’s Greenest Places 2025, is published. Fourteen entries have made…