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 • 20 hrs
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 • 20 hrs
Is Jamie Oliver right about eating more fruit and veg? Research shows that the more servings of fruit and veg we eat per day, the more benefits we see to our health Food • 15 Sep
Is Jamie Oliver right about eating more fruit and veg? Research shows that the more servings of fruit and veg we eat per day, the more benefits we see to our health Food • 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
What can be done with 11,000 tons of used wind turbine blades? Wind turbine blades don't last forever, so where do they go and can they be reused? Podcast • 12 Sep
What can be done with 11,000 tons of used wind turbine blades? Wind turbine blades don't last forever, so where do they go and can they be reused? Podcast • 12 Sep
What happens to young people who suffer stroke and heart disease? After I had a stroke at 22, what I found most difficult was how lonely I felt due to my unique experience as a young person Health • 10 Sep
What happens to young people who suffer stroke and heart disease? After I had a stroke at 22, what I found most difficult was how lonely I felt due to my unique experience as a young person Health • 10 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
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
Why Kneecap have become poster boys for Irish anti-colonialism 'They represent the new symbols and soundtrack of Irish anti-colonial resistance for a generation that aren't actually evoking violent nationalism' Kneecap • 29 Aug
Why Kneecap have become poster boys for Irish anti-colonialism 'They represent the new symbols and soundtrack of Irish anti-colonial resistance for a generation that aren't actually evoking violent nationalism' Kneecap • 29 Aug
6 ways parents can help kids deal with bullying in school Bullying is a preventable behaviour that thrives in silence but diminishes when communities, schools and families act together Bullying • 28 Aug
6 ways parents can help kids deal with bullying in school Bullying is a preventable behaviour that thrives in silence but diminishes when communities, schools and families act together Bullying • 28 Aug
Why we need to rethink our sinks Sinks, showers and the sink splash zone are a big part of the problem behind the rise (and rise) of superbugs in hospitals Health • 27 Aug
Why we need to rethink our sinks Sinks, showers and the sink splash zone are a big part of the problem behind the rise (and rise) of superbugs in hospitals Health • 27 Aug
Why are Irish homes paying the most for electricity in Europe? Electricity prices are higher here because of two elements that make up about 70% of our electricity bill Electricity • 20 Aug
Why are Irish homes paying the most for electricity in Europe? Electricity prices are higher here because of two elements that make up about 70% of our electricity bill Electricity • 20 Aug
5 snapshots of life in 1600s Ireland (including a crocodile) The quirks and complexities of Irish life in the 1600s are captured in a treasure trove of stories and documents collected by William Molyneux History • 19 Aug
5 snapshots of life in 1600s Ireland (including a crocodile) The quirks and complexities of Irish life in the 1600s are captured in a treasure trove of stories and documents collected by William Molyneux History • 19 Aug
All you need to know about bathing water quality at Irish beaches The bathing water quality at your local swimming spot is an important factor in ensuring a safe experience on these hot days Beaches • 14 Aug
All you need to know about bathing water quality at Irish beaches The bathing water quality at your local swimming spot is an important factor in ensuring a safe experience on these hot days Beaches • 14 Aug
Why did so many punishment burials occur in Limerick after 1798? The scale of brutal punishment burials and interments was such that the burial pits became known as 'Croppies' Holes' History • 13 Aug
Why did so many punishment burials occur in Limerick after 1798? The scale of brutal punishment burials and interments was such that the burial pits became known as 'Croppies' Holes' History • 13 Aug
How hunger and starvation are used as political weapons in Gaza Hunger has been used as a weapon of war for millennia, but is now recognised both morally and legally as a crime against humanity Gaza • 13 Aug
How hunger and starvation are used as political weapons in Gaza Hunger has been used as a weapon of war for millennia, but is now recognised both morally and legally as a crime against humanity Gaza • 13 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
Could AI help you learn Gaeilge? Artificial intelligence could be the key to narrowing the language gap that locks aspiring Gaeilgeoirí out of learning the language Gaeilge • 07 Aug
Could AI help you learn Gaeilge? Artificial intelligence could be the key to narrowing the language gap that locks aspiring Gaeilgeoirí out of learning the language Gaeilge • 07 Aug
Meet the 'quack lawyers' who were at large in 19th century Dublin Caricatures and satirical prints lampooning the legal profession for its chicanery were hugely popular in Georgian Dublin History • 07 Aug
Meet the 'quack lawyers' who were at large in 19th century Dublin Caricatures and satirical prints lampooning the legal profession for its chicanery were hugely popular in Georgian Dublin History • 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
Why Sitric Silkenbeard is the greatest Dubliner of all time He may be seen as one of the baddies of Irish history thanks to the Battle of Clontarf, but Silkenbeard built Dublin into a cosmopolitan city Sitric Silkenbeard • 31 Jul
Why Sitric Silkenbeard is the greatest Dubliner of all time He may be seen as one of the baddies of Irish history thanks to the Battle of Clontarf, but Silkenbeard built Dublin into a cosmopolitan city Sitric Silkenbeard • 31 Jul
Here are 5 major threats to Ireland's remaining dark skies Light pollution means experiencing a naturally dark night sky is becoming a rare experience Dark skies • 31 Jul
Here are 5 major threats to Ireland's remaining dark skies Light pollution means experiencing a naturally dark night sky is becoming a rare experience Dark skies • 31 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
Inside the social networks behind Irish myths and legends Maths and network analysis can help to track connections between hundreds of characters in Irish mythology Folklore • 24 Jul
Inside the social networks behind Irish myths and legends Maths and network analysis can help to track connections between hundreds of characters in Irish mythology Folklore • 24 Jul
Where are the hurling and football strongholds in Ireland? GAA clubs are found in every corner of Ireland, but you'll find surprising pockets of football clubs in so-called hurling counties and vice-versa GAA • 17 Jul
Where are the hurling and football strongholds in Ireland? GAA clubs are found in every corner of Ireland, but you'll find surprising pockets of football clubs in so-called hurling counties and vice-versa GAA • 17 Jul
The inside story of Dublin's blood and guts economy The city centre was home to many businesses and trades involving the byproducts of animals until the 1980s History • 15 Jul
The inside story of Dublin's blood and guts economy The city centre was home to many businesses and trades involving the byproducts of animals until the 1980s History • 15 Jul