What a greasy takeaway does to your brain Researchers gave people a milkshake with 1,362 calories and 130g of fat. Here's what happened next Health • 08 Aug
What a greasy takeaway does to your brain Researchers gave people a milkshake with 1,362 calories and 130g of fat. Here's what happened next Health • 08 Aug
Why don't boys dance? Despite Irish dancing's progress, it's still a predominantly female activity, with boys and men largely choosing to opt out Irish Dancing • 11 Aug
Why don't boys dance? Despite Irish dancing's progress, it's still a predominantly female activity, with boys and men largely choosing to opt out Irish Dancing • 11 Aug
Why multi-club ownership is causing problems in soccer As Crystal Palace, Drogheda United and others have discovered, multi-club ownership is now a confusing force reshaping soccer's future Soccer • 11 Aug
Why multi-club ownership is causing problems in soccer As Crystal Palace, Drogheda United and others have discovered, multi-club ownership is now a confusing force reshaping soccer's future Soccer • 11 Aug
Are you experiencing rustout at work? This occurs when employees become bored, apathetic and unmotivated, often doing the minimum necessary work Work and careers • 06 Aug
Are you experiencing rustout at work? This occurs when employees become bored, apathetic and unmotivated, often doing the minimum necessary work Work and careers • 06 Aug
Can early morning natural light improve your sleep that night? Researchers have found that exposure to natural light up anytime up to noon has a positive effect on your sleep patterns Health • 07 Aug
Can early morning natural light improve your sleep that night? Researchers have found that exposure to natural light up anytime up to noon has a positive effect on your sleep patterns Health • 07 Aug
Will recognition of Palestine as a state make a real difference? The growing wave of recognition of Palestine marks a strategic turning point which could open new opportunities for Palestinian statehood Palestine • 06 Aug
Will recognition of Palestine as a state make a real difference? The growing wave of recognition of Palestine marks a strategic turning point which could open new opportunities for Palestinian statehood Palestine • 06 Aug
The rise, fall and renaissance of electrochemistry The once unfashionable science which began with a dissected frog is now behind a vast array of indispensable modern innovations Science • 07 Aug
The rise, fall and renaissance of electrochemistry The once unfashionable science which began with a dissected frog is now behind a vast array of indispensable modern innovations Science • 07 Aug
How changes in height show the effects of the Famine New research finds that the long‑term health impacts of the Famine varied by region and socioeconomic conditions The Great Famine • 07 Aug
How changes in height show the effects of the Famine New research finds that the long‑term health impacts of the Famine varied by region and socioeconomic conditions The Great Famine • 07 Aug
Does your cat sniff you? How cats communicate with us A clinical animal behaviourist on cats, their relationship to humans and how they let us know we're part of their gang Cats • 08 Aug
Does your cat sniff you? How cats communicate with us A clinical animal behaviourist on cats, their relationship to humans and how they let us know we're part of their gang Cats • 08 Aug
Why you shouldn't blame a rude waiter for ruining your holiday Before you send that snarky Tripadvisor review about that waiter, think about the difficult and demanding conditions they're working in Work and careers • 06 Aug
Why you shouldn't blame a rude waiter for ruining your holiday Before you send that snarky Tripadvisor review about that waiter, think about the difficult and demanding conditions they're working in Work and careers • 06 Aug
Why are so many people getting therapeutic tattoos? Many cancer survivors get therapeutic tattoos to allow them to carve out a new interpretation of their changed bodies Tattoos • 30 Jul
Why are so many people getting therapeutic tattoos? Many cancer survivors get therapeutic tattoos to allow them to carve out a new interpretation of their changed bodies Tattoos • 30 Jul
A short history of cats on screen Our feline friends have featured on the big and small screen many, many times Cats • 07 Aug
A short history of cats on screen Our feline friends have featured on the big and small screen many, many times Cats • 07 Aug
Are hot Irish days worsening due to climate change? A climate attribution study has found that last month's mini-heatwave can be linked to human-influenced climate change Climate Change • 08 Aug
Are hot Irish days worsening due to climate change? A climate attribution study has found that last month's mini-heatwave can be linked to human-influenced climate change Climate Change • 08 Aug
Lie-ins rule OK: why you sleep more on holiday Your body reclaims sleep, repays the chronic sleep debt and recovers when holidays arrive and alarm clocks are switched off Sleep • 31 Jul
Lie-ins rule OK: why you sleep more on holiday Your body reclaims sleep, repays the chronic sleep debt and recovers when holidays arrive and alarm clocks are switched off Sleep • 31 Jul
How clear air turbulence is forcing airlines to change routes Clear air turbulence occurs at high altitude in seemingly calm skies and is notoriously difficult to predict Aviation • 30 Jul
How clear air turbulence is forcing airlines to change routes Clear air turbulence occurs at high altitude in seemingly calm skies and is notoriously difficult to predict Aviation • 30 Jul
Who was the real Daniel O'Connell? From a fierce passion for civil rights and huge energy to anger, ego and vanity, an assessment of the Emancipator's strengths and flaws Daniel O'Connell • 06 Aug
Who was the real Daniel O'Connell? From a fierce passion for civil rights and huge energy to anger, ego and vanity, an assessment of the Emancipator's strengths and flaws Daniel O'Connell • 06 Aug
Here's what to do when wasps crash your picnic There's a reason why wasps prefer jam to ham in late summer and it's down to what is going on inside the colony Ecology • 14 Aug
Here's what to do when wasps crash your picnic There's a reason why wasps prefer jam to ham in late summer and it's down to what is going on inside the colony Ecology • 14 Aug
Why does it take so long to get big projects done in Ireland? While our track record on infrastructure delivery is poor, such structural challenges present opportunities for systemic transformation Infrastructure • 29 Jul
Why does it take so long to get big projects done in Ireland? While our track record on infrastructure delivery is poor, such structural challenges present opportunities for systemic transformation Infrastructure • 29 Jul
3 threats for Ireland's new maritime security strategy to examine The strategy comes at a time when Ireland stands at a critical juncture in defining how it will protect one of Europe's largest sea areas Maritime security • 30 Jul
3 threats for Ireland's new maritime security strategy to examine The strategy comes at a time when Ireland stands at a critical juncture in defining how it will protect one of Europe's largest sea areas Maritime security • 30 Jul
It's 1970 & Irish army are plotting to invade Northern Ireland The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was mooted after violence erupted there in 1969 History • 05 Aug
It's 1970 & Irish army are plotting to invade Northern Ireland The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was mooted after violence erupted there in 1969 History • 05 Aug
How Beyoncé rebranded Levi's jeans for a new generation As Levi's have shown over the years, brands become icons by telling powerful cultural stories and addressing societal tensions Fashion • 31 Jul
How Beyoncé rebranded Levi's jeans for a new generation As Levi's have shown over the years, brands become icons by telling powerful cultural stories and addressing societal tensions Fashion • 31 Jul
7 things you probably didn't know about Áras an Uachtaráin Here are some things you may not have known about the presidential residence in the middle of Dublin's Phoenix Park Presidential Election 2025 • 29 Sep
7 things you probably didn't know about Áras an Uachtaráin Here are some things you may not have known about the presidential residence in the middle of Dublin's Phoenix Park Presidential Election 2025 • 29 Sep
All you need to know about bank holidays in Ireland We love our bank holidays in Ireland, but where did they come from, who gets to decide when they are - and when's the next one? Ireland • 31 Jul
All you need to know about bank holidays in Ireland We love our bank holidays in Ireland, but where did they come from, who gets to decide when they are - and when's the next one? Ireland • 31 Jul
The story behind the benchmarks hiding in plain sight in Ireland The Ordnance Survey benchmarks chiselled into buildings, walls and bridges were originally used to measure height across Ireland History • 28 Jul
The story behind the benchmarks hiding in plain sight in Ireland The Ordnance Survey benchmarks chiselled into buildings, walls and bridges were originally used to measure height across Ireland History • 28 Jul
How 'sandwich generation' are caught up in cost of living crisis As Ireland ages and family care stretches across three generations, the squeezed middle are quietly doing it all with little recognition Cost of Living • 30 Jul
How 'sandwich generation' are caught up in cost of living crisis As Ireland ages and family care stretches across three generations, the squeezed middle are quietly doing it all with little recognition Cost of Living • 30 Jul
