Which Dublin residential areas use the most & least electricity? The latest CSO report on electricity consumption in Ireland highlights some interesting facts about usage across the capital and country Electricity • 16 Jun
Which Dublin residential areas use the most & least electricity? The latest CSO report on electricity consumption in Ireland highlights some interesting facts about usage across the capital and country Electricity • 16 Jun
What happened on the very first Bloomsday in 1954? Dublin's annual celebration of James Joyce's Ulysses may be a big event now, but its debut outing was rather inauspicious Bloomsday • 17 Jun
What happened on the very first Bloomsday in 1954? Dublin's annual celebration of James Joyce's Ulysses may be a big event now, but its debut outing was rather inauspicious Bloomsday • 17 Jun
The story of the first all-Ireland mapping survey 200 years ago Disputes were common and informants often disagreed when the townlands we're familiar with today were created Ireland • 13 Jun
The story of the first all-Ireland mapping survey 200 years ago Disputes were common and informants often disagreed when the townlands we're familiar with today were created Ireland • 13 Jun
Why is my landlord offering a licence & not a tenancy agreement? There are important distinctions in law between those who occupy a premises under a tenancy or under a licence Renting • 11 Jun
Why is my landlord offering a licence & not a tenancy agreement? There are important distinctions in law between those who occupy a premises under a tenancy or under a licence Renting • 11 Jun
How RIP.ie became an Irish cultural phenomenon Aside from publishing death notices and condolences, RIP.ie is also a rich source of significant personal, cultural and historical data Society • 13 Jun
How RIP.ie became an Irish cultural phenomenon Aside from publishing death notices and condolences, RIP.ie is also a rich source of significant personal, cultural and historical data Society • 13 Jun
How many people in Ireland believe in conspiracy theories? While the majority do not believe six prominent conspiracy theories, the level of support for some of these might raise a few eyebrows Conspiracy theories • 10 Jun
How many people in Ireland believe in conspiracy theories? While the majority do not believe six prominent conspiracy theories, the level of support for some of these might raise a few eyebrows Conspiracy theories • 10 Jun
What have the Anglo-Normans ever done for us anyway? Not much really apart from giving us counties, the Pale, fortified towns, stone castles, gothic architecture and markets... History • 10 Jun
What have the Anglo-Normans ever done for us anyway? Not much really apart from giving us counties, the Pale, fortified towns, stone castles, gothic architecture and markets... History • 10 Jun
5 ways a Tipperary family created a model for sustainable farming More climate-friendly practices on the Walsh family farm has produced a carbon footprint significantly lower than the national average Farming • 09 Jun
5 ways a Tipperary family created a model for sustainable farming More climate-friendly practices on the Walsh family farm has produced a carbon footprint significantly lower than the national average Farming • 09 Jun
The fascinating story of Gaelic football's historic roots Right at its core, Gaelic football is a mirror to Irish society and to the nature of that society at any given time Gaelic football • 25 Jul
The fascinating story of Gaelic football's historic roots Right at its core, Gaelic football is a mirror to Irish society and to the nature of that society at any given time Gaelic football • 25 Jul
The political sorcery of 'harmless buffoon' Sir John Harington The poet, inventor and wannabe statesman played a secret role in controversial 1599 peace talks between Irish and English forces History • 05 Jun
The political sorcery of 'harmless buffoon' Sir John Harington The poet, inventor and wannabe statesman played a secret role in controversial 1599 peace talks between Irish and English forces History • 05 Jun
Blood, sweat and milk: the changing world of GAA interviews on TV From unruly dressing room visits to celebratory pitchside interviews, GAA TV interviews have evolved over the years GAA • 05 Jun
Blood, sweat and milk: the changing world of GAA interviews on TV From unruly dressing room visits to celebratory pitchside interviews, GAA TV interviews have evolved over the years GAA • 05 Jun
What a shortage of planners in Ireland means for where you live Planners work to manage growth and guide it towards outcomes to benefit both communities and the environment Planning • 04 Jun
What a shortage of planners in Ireland means for where you live Planners work to manage growth and guide it towards outcomes to benefit both communities and the environment Planning • 04 Jun
More than 'lovely girls': the Housewife of the Year competition A dismissal of the competition from today's vantage point ignores the otherwise unmarked lives of Irish women in those decades History • 02 Jun
More than 'lovely girls': the Housewife of the Year competition A dismissal of the competition from today's vantage point ignores the otherwise unmarked lives of Irish women in those decades History • 02 Jun
What Irish and British spies got up to during the Troubles A new publication gives insights into the scope of intelligence gathering by both Irish and British authorities in Northern Ireland The Troubles • 30 May
What Irish and British spies got up to during the Troubles A new publication gives insights into the scope of intelligence gathering by both Irish and British authorities in Northern Ireland The Troubles • 30 May
Thom McGinty: remembering the man behind the iconic Diceman The performer, who died 30 years ago this year, made an invaluable contribution to Ireland's cultural scene during the 1980s and 1990s The Diceman • 30 May
Thom McGinty: remembering the man behind the iconic Diceman The performer, who died 30 years ago this year, made an invaluable contribution to Ireland's cultural scene during the 1980s and 1990s The Diceman • 30 May
The story of Ireland's first socialist commune in 1830s' Clare Despite a ban on alcohol and tobacco, the Ralahine experiment was successful until the landlord gambled away the estate on a trip to Dublin History • 30 May
The story of Ireland's first socialist commune in 1830s' Clare Despite a ban on alcohol and tobacco, the Ralahine experiment was successful until the landlord gambled away the estate on a trip to Dublin History • 30 May
Why women's sheds are flourishing in Ireland You've heard of the men's sheds movement, but there are also around 120 women's sheds in operation across Ireland right now Women's sheds • 30 May
Why women's sheds are flourishing in Ireland You've heard of the men's sheds movement, but there are also around 120 women's sheds in operation across Ireland right now Women's sheds • 30 May
5 lessons from National Children's Hospital for future projects The stakes are too high and the public resources too valuable to repeat the mistakes that have characterised this project National Children's Hosptal • 29 May
5 lessons from National Children's Hospital for future projects The stakes are too high and the public resources too valuable to repeat the mistakes that have characterised this project National Children's Hosptal • 29 May
Inside the financial lives of Ireland's 25 year olds Here's what CSO data tells us about how Ireland's 25-year-olds are dealing with money issues around wages, savings and the cost of living Cost of Living • 28 May
Inside the financial lives of Ireland's 25 year olds Here's what CSO data tells us about how Ireland's 25-year-olds are dealing with money issues around wages, savings and the cost of living Cost of Living • 28 May
Is there such a thing as 'Leaving Cert weather'? It turns out that doing your Leaving Cert while the sun shines outside the exam hall is actually more than just a myth Weather • 29 May
Is there such a thing as 'Leaving Cert weather'? It turns out that doing your Leaving Cert while the sun shines outside the exam hall is actually more than just a myth Weather • 29 May
Why Ireland is experiencing a 'marine heatwave' right now Paul Moore, climatologist with Met Eireann explains what a 'marine heatwave' is and why Ireland is experiencing one Weather • 23 May
Why Ireland is experiencing a 'marine heatwave' right now Paul Moore, climatologist with Met Eireann explains what a 'marine heatwave' is and why Ireland is experiencing one Weather • 23 May
What is Ireland's 'Triple Lock' and why is it in the news again? For 65 years the 'Triple Lock' has determined when Irish soldiers are sent abroad, but new legislation could change how it works Triple Lock • 23 May
What is Ireland's 'Triple Lock' and why is it in the news again? For 65 years the 'Triple Lock' has determined when Irish soldiers are sent abroad, but new legislation could change how it works Triple Lock • 23 May
What 499,642 tweets say about 2015 marriage equality referendum Research shows Twitter may have caused polarisation of ideas in such a controversial environment and made debate and discussion challenging Marriage Equality Referendum • 22 May
What 499,642 tweets say about 2015 marriage equality referendum Research shows Twitter may have caused polarisation of ideas in such a controversial environment and made debate and discussion challenging Marriage Equality Referendum • 22 May
Does The Great Gatsby reflect F. Scott Fitzgerald's Irish roots? The author with Irish Catholic roots may have had a complex relationship with Ireland yet echoes of Irish influence run through his works F. Scott Fitzgerald • 21 May
Does The Great Gatsby reflect F. Scott Fitzgerald's Irish roots? The author with Irish Catholic roots may have had a complex relationship with Ireland yet echoes of Irish influence run through his works F. Scott Fitzgerald • 21 May
A history of the sexual liberation movement in Ireland The road to marriage equality, and the seismic change of recent times, was built on foundations laid by feminist and queer activists in the 1970s Marriage Equality Referendum • 20 May
A history of the sexual liberation movement in Ireland The road to marriage equality, and the seismic change of recent times, was built on foundations laid by feminist and queer activists in the 1970s Marriage Equality Referendum • 20 May
