After Francis: What the future of the papacy means for Ireland The papacy still matters for the Irish Church, particularly in how it approaches inclusion, women's leadership, LGBTQ+ Catholics, and rebuilding of trust Pope Francis • 25 Apr
After Francis: What the future of the papacy means for Ireland The papacy still matters for the Irish Church, particularly in how it approaches inclusion, women's leadership, LGBTQ+ Catholics, and rebuilding of trust Pope Francis • 25 Apr
Clean water or more cows: the battle over Irish nitrate pollution Elevated nitrogen levels in Irish water is an unintended consequence of agricultural expansion and action must be taken to address this Farming • 17 Apr
Clean water or more cows: the battle over Irish nitrate pollution Elevated nitrogen levels in Irish water is an unintended consequence of agricultural expansion and action must be taken to address this Farming • 17 Apr
What happened on the first Easter Sunday? The stories of happened at Easter come from oral tradition and eye-witness testimony provided by early Christian sources and outlined in the four Gospels Easter • 17 Apr
What happened on the first Easter Sunday? The stories of happened at Easter come from oral tradition and eye-witness testimony provided by early Christian sources and outlined in the four Gospels Easter • 17 Apr
Chicken Jockey! How audiences are reacting to A Minecraft Movie The film is one of many where cinema audiences have reacted to what's happening on screen with chaotic behaviour and in ridiculous ways Film • 16 Apr
Chicken Jockey! How audiences are reacting to A Minecraft Movie The film is one of many where cinema audiences have reacted to what's happening on screen with chaotic behaviour and in ridiculous ways Film • 16 Apr
The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour Humour played a subtle yet significant role in the negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement Northern Ireland • 15 Apr
The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour Humour played a subtle yet significant role in the negotiations which led to the Good Friday Agreement Northern Ireland • 15 Apr
How design justice could transform Dublin Design Justice is a fundamentally different way of understanding who and what a city is for Urban planning • 14 Apr
How design justice could transform Dublin Design Justice is a fundamentally different way of understanding who and what a city is for Urban planning • 14 Apr
Why comfort TV is having a moment in these turbulent times Our fondness for TV shows which rely on lightness and wholesomeness makes sense in the current political and environmental nightmare TV • 10 Apr
Why comfort TV is having a moment in these turbulent times Our fondness for TV shows which rely on lightness and wholesomeness makes sense in the current political and environmental nightmare TV • 10 Apr
Crisis in the classroom: burnout & stress amongst Irish teachers 86% of teachers in a new survey reported some level of burnout, indicating troubling levels of stress and poor mental health in Irish schools Education • 10 Apr
Crisis in the classroom: burnout & stress amongst Irish teachers 86% of teachers in a new survey reported some level of burnout, indicating troubling levels of stress and poor mental health in Irish schools Education • 10 Apr
Why AI therapists are not an ideal fix for mental health support The rising popularity of AI chatbots and therapeutic apps for mental health support pose as many questions as answers Health • 09 Apr
Why AI therapists are not an ideal fix for mental health support The rising popularity of AI chatbots and therapeutic apps for mental health support pose as many questions as answers Health • 09 Apr
Will shipping industry introduce a global carbon tax this week? The International Maritime Organisation are discussing measures to decarbonise shipping, including the introduction of a carbon levy Shipping • 07 Apr
Will shipping industry introduce a global carbon tax this week? The International Maritime Organisation are discussing measures to decarbonise shipping, including the introduction of a carbon levy Shipping • 07 Apr
'A complex issue': the concerns around special education teaching Teaching is not dramatically different in mainstream and special education settings, but teachers do require training, resources and support Education • 04 Apr
'A complex issue': the concerns around special education teaching Teaching is not dramatically different in mainstream and special education settings, but teachers do require training, resources and support Education • 04 Apr
Can stories & play help kids make sense of the world around them? Story and play are the native languages of children and can be used to nurture children's spirituality in the home Spirituality • 07 Apr
Can stories & play help kids make sense of the world around them? Story and play are the native languages of children and can be used to nurture children's spirituality in the home Spirituality • 07 Apr
What's the Irish for catfish? How new Irish words are created Anyone can submit a request for a word to be translated into Gaeilge and a language committee goes to work to draft the new term Gaeilge • 20 Mar
What's the Irish for catfish? How new Irish words are created Anyone can submit a request for a word to be translated into Gaeilge and a language committee goes to work to draft the new term Gaeilge • 20 Mar
How to solve Ireland's water crisis Ireland urgently needs a comprehensive water plan to address long-term challenges, including extreme weather events, pollution and wastage Water • 21 Mar
How to solve Ireland's water crisis Ireland urgently needs a comprehensive water plan to address long-term challenges, including extreme weather events, pollution and wastage Water • 21 Mar
Why were many revolutionary Irish women denied military pensions? Mary Bridget Twomey's story exemplifies the struggle of revolutionary Irish women and their ongoing fight for historical justice History • 07 Mar
Why were many revolutionary Irish women denied military pensions? Mary Bridget Twomey's story exemplifies the struggle of revolutionary Irish women and their ongoing fight for historical justice History • 07 Mar
How Russia-Ukraine war led to legal row in Dublin over aircraft A multi-million case in the High Court has highlighted the risks and complexities posed by wars and conflicts on aviation leasing Aviation • 03 Mar
How Russia-Ukraine war led to legal row in Dublin over aircraft A multi-million case in the High Court has highlighted the risks and complexities posed by wars and conflicts on aviation leasing Aviation • 03 Mar
Why don't we see more older-woman-younger-man romances on TV? It may be time for contemporary dating shows to catch up with Babygirl, Bridget Jones and 2001's Perfect Match Relationships • 26 Feb
Why don't we see more older-woman-younger-man romances on TV? It may be time for contemporary dating shows to catch up with Babygirl, Bridget Jones and 2001's Perfect Match Relationships • 26 Feb
Why public libraries are ideal spaces to promote media literacy A new project will upskill librarians to equip people with the knowledge and skills to navigate a media saturated age Libraries • 21 Feb
Why public libraries are ideal spaces to promote media literacy A new project will upskill librarians to equip people with the knowledge and skills to navigate a media saturated age Libraries • 21 Feb
Ireland is joining CERN so what will this mean for us? Membership of the CERN research centre opens all sorts of doors, but it doesn't mean we're gearing up for nuclear energy Physics • 20 Feb
Ireland is joining CERN so what will this mean for us? Membership of the CERN research centre opens all sorts of doors, but it doesn't mean we're gearing up for nuclear energy Physics • 20 Feb
What the Rubiales case tells us about sport, gender and power Women's soccer in both Spain and Ireland have seen abuses of power which demonstrate ongoing restrictive attitudes towards women Soccer • 20 Feb
What the Rubiales case tells us about sport, gender and power Women's soccer in both Spain and Ireland have seen abuses of power which demonstrate ongoing restrictive attitudes towards women Soccer • 20 Feb
How the Irish language has made its mark on our street signs Bilingual signage is one of the most distinctive things about the streets in Irish towns and villages Ireland • 19 Feb
How the Irish language has made its mark on our street signs Bilingual signage is one of the most distinctive things about the streets in Irish towns and villages Ireland • 19 Feb
From Valentine to Galatians, the roots of Feb 14th celebrations Hollywood and Hallmark have commercialised Valentine's Day, but its origins were far from flowers, jewellery, chocolates and cards valentines day • 13 Feb
From Valentine to Galatians, the roots of Feb 14th celebrations Hollywood and Hallmark have commercialised Valentine's Day, but its origins were far from flowers, jewellery, chocolates and cards valentines day • 13 Feb
Do workplaces really need bro culture and 'masculine energy'? Workplaces tend to thrive where there is a natural balance between human connection, empathy, emotional intelligence and professional goals Work and careers • 12 Feb
Do workplaces really need bro culture and 'masculine energy'? Workplaces tend to thrive where there is a natural balance between human connection, empathy, emotional intelligence and professional goals Work and careers • 12 Feb
Are phone bans in schools a real fix for classroom distraction? Issues such as teaching, curriculum assessment and resources are also crucial to student engagement, but far more challenging and costly to fix Education • 11 Feb
Are phone bans in schools a real fix for classroom distraction? Issues such as teaching, curriculum assessment and resources are also crucial to student engagement, but far more challenging and costly to fix Education • 11 Feb
What are my legal rights if my employer wants me back in office? If your job means you can work from home, you have a legal right to request remote working - but your employer can say no Work and careers • 10 Feb
What are my legal rights if my employer wants me back in office? If your job means you can work from home, you have a legal right to request remote working - but your employer can say no Work and careers • 10 Feb