4 things teachers should know when it comes to autistic students Educators play a huge role in helping to mitigate the difficulties autistic children encounter in a school setting Education • 23 Sep
4 things teachers should know when it comes to autistic students Educators play a huge role in helping to mitigate the difficulties autistic children encounter in a school setting Education • 23 Sep
A view of 17th century Ireland by Oliver Cromwell's doctor While Gerard Boate's book was a propagandistic commodification of Ireland, it opened the way for a more scientific interpretation of the country History • 22 Sep
A view of 17th century Ireland by Oliver Cromwell's doctor While Gerard Boate's book was a propagandistic commodification of Ireland, it opened the way for a more scientific interpretation of the country History • 22 Sep
All you need to know about the Autumn Equinox The Autumn Equinox and the festival of Michaelmas on September 29th mark the coming of the closure of the year Autumn Equinox • 23 Sep
All you need to know about the Autumn Equinox The Autumn Equinox and the festival of Michaelmas on September 29th mark the coming of the closure of the year Autumn Equinox • 23 Sep
Why a 115kg stone from Waterford is finding a new home in Boston Shipping the Cloch Bán up to Boston is a slightly eccentric idea, but it captures how diaspora communities find joy in heritage Heritage • 19 Sep
Why a 115kg stone from Waterford is finding a new home in Boston Shipping the Cloch Bán up to Boston is a slightly eccentric idea, but it captures how diaspora communities find joy in heritage Heritage • 19 Sep
Why Asian hornets remain a significant risk for Irish nature The major concerns around this invasive species are to do with their impact on honeybees, beekeeping and wild insects Asian hornet • 17 Sep
Why Asian hornets remain a significant risk for Irish nature The major concerns around this invasive species are to do with their impact on honeybees, beekeeping and wild insects Asian hornet • 17 Sep
A guide to piseogs, Ireland's sinister folk magic spells Piseogs were believed to be deliberately enacted with evil intent and came with connotations of magic and voodoo Folklore • 17 Sep
A guide to piseogs, Ireland's sinister folk magic spells Piseogs were believed to be deliberately enacted with evil intent and came with connotations of magic and voodoo Folklore • 17 Sep
Trapped on the farm: how pension gap keeps older farmers at work Lack of pension planning and late retirement are preventing a new, younger generation from taking over farms and rural businesses Farming • 17 Sep
Trapped on the farm: how pension gap keeps older farmers at work Lack of pension planning and late retirement are preventing a new, younger generation from taking over farms and rural businesses Farming • 17 Sep
Why the Tailteann Games are returning this month The story of the Tailteann Games reveals how Irish identity is made, remade and sometimes forgotten Tailteann Games • 15 Sep
Why the Tailteann Games are returning this month The story of the Tailteann Games reveals how Irish identity is made, remade and sometimes forgotten Tailteann Games • 15 Sep
How Ireland became home of the horse racing steeplechase The first ever steeplechase took place in Cork in 1752, when two huntsmen decided to settle a wager on horseback History • 12 Sep
How Ireland became home of the horse racing steeplechase The first ever steeplechase took place in Cork in 1752, when two huntsmen decided to settle a wager on horseback History • 12 Sep
Why new apartment standards won't mean housing more people Half of the households in Ireland have children, yet there is no plan for where, and how, the next generations will live Housing • 12 Sep
Why new apartment standards won't mean housing more people Half of the households in Ireland have children, yet there is no plan for where, and how, the next generations will live Housing • 12 Sep
What ancient Irish monks can teach us about slowing down The Irish monastic tradition reminds us that silence is not a gap to be filled and human flourishing does not solely depend on productivity Ireland • 11 Sep
What ancient Irish monks can teach us about slowing down The Irish monastic tradition reminds us that silence is not a gap to be filled and human flourishing does not solely depend on productivity Ireland • 11 Sep
Why early years providers are under stress and financial pressure Changes to Irish society, coupled with new policies, has increased the demands and pressures faced by providers Childcare • 11 Sep
Why early years providers are under stress and financial pressure Changes to Irish society, coupled with new policies, has increased the demands and pressures faced by providers Childcare • 11 Sep
Is the Atlantic ocean's "wobble" a warning for Ireland? The Atlantic between Ireland and Canada, which gives us our mild climate, is behaving strangely and is the only location on the earth's surface that has cooled Climate • 10 Sep
Is the Atlantic ocean's "wobble" a warning for Ireland? The Atlantic between Ireland and Canada, which gives us our mild climate, is behaving strangely and is the only location on the earth's surface that has cooled Climate • 10 Sep
"I used to view de Valera as the ultimate villain in our history" I would love to blame Dev for all of the problems Ireland suffered in the last century, but it's not as simple as that De Valera's legacy can be summed up in one word - complicated Eamon De Valera • 10 Sep
"I used to view de Valera as the ultimate villain in our history" I would love to blame Dev for all of the problems Ireland suffered in the last century, but it's not as simple as that De Valera's legacy can be summed up in one word - complicated Eamon De Valera • 10 Sep
Meet the Irish-raised journalist who caused a Beatles controversy Maureen Cleave is remembered for her part in the Beatles story, but she was a major force in pop culture herself, championing Irish writers and inspiring Anna Wintour's bob Music • 10 Sep
Meet the Irish-raised journalist who caused a Beatles controversy Maureen Cleave is remembered for her part in the Beatles story, but she was a major force in pop culture herself, championing Irish writers and inspiring Anna Wintour's bob Music • 10 Sep
Why is the Child of Prague statue associated with Irish weddings? The general belief was that you should leave the statue outside under a bush the night before the wedding to ensure good weather Folklore • 11 Sep
Why is the Child of Prague statue associated with Irish weddings? The general belief was that you should leave the statue outside under a bush the night before the wedding to ensure good weather Folklore • 11 Sep
Where have all the Patricks gone? The Patricks of Ireland have left a formidable mark, but new parents appear to have moved away from using that name Baby Names • 05 Sep
Where have all the Patricks gone? The Patricks of Ireland have left a formidable mark, but new parents appear to have moved away from using that name Baby Names • 05 Sep
Look up: A guide to the Irish night sky in autumn The autumn night sky in Ireland is an observer's treasure-trove and the first celestial event of the season arrives on September 7 with a lunar eclipse and blood moon Astronomy • 08 Sep
Look up: A guide to the Irish night sky in autumn The autumn night sky in Ireland is an observer's treasure-trove and the first celestial event of the season arrives on September 7 with a lunar eclipse and blood moon Astronomy • 08 Sep
Why Ireland's mild weather won't protect it from climate change Ireland's position on the edge of the Atlantic – the very reason for its mild climate – makes it especially vulnerable to extreme weather Climate Crisis • 04 Sep
Why Ireland's mild weather won't protect it from climate change Ireland's position on the edge of the Atlantic – the very reason for its mild climate – makes it especially vulnerable to extreme weather Climate Crisis • 04 Sep
The darker side of Irish fairy belief Getting on the wrong side of a fairy could make or break your luck, health, livestock, home or fortune Folklore • 06 Sep
The darker side of Irish fairy belief Getting on the wrong side of a fairy could make or break your luck, health, livestock, home or fortune Folklore • 06 Sep
How Éamon de Valera almost became a Munster rugby player You would have been stunned that de Valera, a rugby player on the southside of Dublin, would have been out with a gun on Easter Monday in 1916 Eamon De Valera • 03 Sep
How Éamon de Valera almost became a Munster rugby player You would have been stunned that de Valera, a rugby player on the southside of Dublin, would have been out with a gun on Easter Monday in 1916 Eamon De Valera • 03 Sep
The story of Limerick city's Georgian cellars and culverts Hidden beneath Limerick city's Georgian architecture is a vast network of cellars and culverts with a rich history Architecture • 02 Sep
The story of Limerick city's Georgian cellars and culverts Hidden beneath Limerick city's Georgian architecture is a vast network of cellars and culverts with a rich history Architecture • 02 Sep
All you need to know about pension auto-enrolment in Ireland As Ireland prepares for pension auto-enrolment – who will it help most and who might it leave behind? Pensions • 02 Sep
All you need to know about pension auto-enrolment in Ireland As Ireland prepares for pension auto-enrolment – who will it help most and who might it leave behind? Pensions • 02 Sep
What's the price of a home in your area? Property prices are still rising, not just because of supply but because of wages, demographics and population size Property Price Index • 01 Sep
What's the price of a home in your area? Property prices are still rising, not just because of supply but because of wages, demographics and population size Property Price Index • 01 Sep
Meet the 11 people who are honorary Irish citizens Those deemed to have rendered distinguished service to the nation are a mix of philanthropists, peacemakers and a soccer manager Ireland • 29 Aug
Meet the 11 people who are honorary Irish citizens Those deemed to have rendered distinguished service to the nation are a mix of philanthropists, peacemakers and a soccer manager Ireland • 29 Aug
