A record of what was published, when, and how it changed.

Who were the M9 crash teenagers?

By Conor Lally, Kitty Holland

Despite public uproar over the fatal collision last weekend, gardaí say the policy of not engaging in wrong-way motorway chases will probably not change

Plan and plant now for a beautiful garden next summer

By Fionnuala Fallon

If you’ve ever compared autumn-sown hardy flowering annuals with their spring-sown equivalents, you’ll know they’re like chalk and cheese

As Nvidia prepares to report earnings, growth-rate must slow down sooner or later

By Proinsias O'Mahony

European Central Bank’s recent warning about the AI boom singled out American tech company

Combilift develops US exports amid strong demand from Tesla and Google

By Paul Colgan

Monaghan fork-lift manufacturer chasing in on boom in data centres and prefabricated construction

Irish rapper Reggie: ‘Dundalk’s on top of the world right now. The centre of the universe’

By Conor Capplis

The former drill rapper went viral when one of the world’s biggest DJs remixed his song. Now he’d like to rebrand

Kanye West goes east for tour dates in Russia. Is that wise?

By Laura Slattery

It’s safe to say the rapper’s special rehabilitation operation is on hold

Artist Orla Barry presents life and its deepest strands through the prism of sheep

By Gemma Tipton

Exhibition at Rua Red in Tallaght uses animals to explore ideas of land, time, gender, belonging and the natural world

Electric Picnic 2026: 19 acts you don’t want to miss at this year’s festival

By Ed Power

From Gorillaz to Florence Road via escapist pop, futuristic synth-funk and furious indie rock, this is our pick of the artists who’ll be on stage next weekend

‘My ability to cope was unravelling’: how I navigated ADHD and childbirth – and seven things I learned

By Sarah Marsh

Neurodivergence can make an already challenging process far trickier — and in the UK support isn’t automatically available. A new book aims to help mothers prepare It’s 7am in a postnatal ward. I’ve been brought here having given birth around four hours earlier. I’m hot and have not slept since arriving at the hospital at 9pm for an induction, only to go into labour spontaneously before it could begin. All around me

How to make two amazing French bistro classics on a budget

By Mark Moriarty

Who could refuse the chance to transport themselves to the streets of Paris without blowing the bank?

I hunted for the best value in Beaujolais Crus and here are the results

By John Wilson

John Wilson: The four wines I’ve featured here include one of my personal favourites

A diamond necklace for €45,000-€55,000 and a Titanic survivor’s heart-shaped pendant

By Sylvia Thompson

When buying diamonds, it’s important to know if you’re buying natural or lab grown

The Salt King by Natasha Pulley: Overwhelming darkness leavened by shining dialogue

By Neil Hegarty

The author seals her reputation as one of the most magically imaginative writers at work today

Meg Mason: ‘It’s really warping, all these people who don’t know you, who feel like they do’

By Laura Slattery

Meg Mason, the author of bestseller Sorrow and Bliss, returns with Sophie, Standing There, a meta novel about a lonely literary-festival worker’s parasocial relationship with a famous writer

Mark Moriarty’s recipe for steak haché with peppercorn sauce and the ultimate shoestring fries

By Mark Moriarty

Remember to ask your butcher for mince with 20% fat content

Mark Moriarty’s classic French recipe for champignons on toast

By Mark Moriarty

This easy dish features a mushroom butter to add to your kitchen repertoire

Reds: A Global History of Communism by Paul Mason – the problem of revisionism and working-class awareness

By Brian Hanley

A book to provoke discussion, but some of the author’s potential audience may also be inured to his opinions

Books in brief: The Princess of Connemara, The Judges of Ireland 1866-1921 and Alone in Japan: A Journey to the Future

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New books from Alan Esslemont, Daire Hogan and Tom Feiling

The Fate of the World: A History and Future of the Climate Crisis: A sobering narrative

By John Gibbons

For those new to the science of global warming, this book is a solid, if sometimes blunt, introduction

Sunrise by Téa Obreht: Timelines converge successfully in absorbing novel

By Catherine Higgins-Moore

Rewarding denouement confirms author’s unusual genre-blending as a success

Poem of the Week: Dublin Bus Hours Before Cork Win the Camogie Final

By Alvy Carragher

A new work by Alvy Carragher

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Saturday, August 22nd, 2026

If This Be Magic by Daniel Hahn: The perils of translating Shakespeare

By Declan O'Driscoll

A charming and comprehensive examination of the many challenges of ‘turning gold into gold’

Macron announces interceptor missile delivery to Ukraine

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France will send new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as Kyiv's air defences struggle after deadly Russian attacks.

Fresh Russian strikes kill at least two people in Ukraine

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Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least two people this morning, local authorities said, a day after a deadly attack on a busy shopping centre.

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