Do you have a "middle-ageing" brain? Recent research suggests middle age could mark a shift in brain ageing with our blood in our 40s more informative about our brain in our 60s Health • 25 Apr
Do you have a "middle-ageing" brain? Recent research suggests middle age could mark a shift in brain ageing with our blood in our 40s more informative about our brain in our 60s Health • 25 Apr
Are you going around collecting guggies for the clúdog at Easter? The clúdog tradition saw children in Ireland going door-to-door at Easter collecting eggs (or 'guggies') for an outdoor feast Easter • 20 Apr
Are you going around collecting guggies for the clúdog at Easter? The clúdog tradition saw children in Ireland going door-to-door at Easter collecting eggs (or 'guggies') for an outdoor feast Easter • 20 Apr
The gospel according to Lady Gaga Lady Gaga's provocative retellings of the Easter story in her songs bear remarkable similarities to events described in two gospels Lady Gaga • 17 Apr
The gospel according to Lady Gaga Lady Gaga's provocative retellings of the Easter story in her songs bear remarkable similarities to events described in two gospels Lady Gaga • 17 Apr
What Brexit lessons can Irish firms use to deal with US tariffs? The Brexit experience offers timely and powerful pointers for organisations in how to future-proof themselves and survive uncertainty US tariffs • 17 Apr
What Brexit lessons can Irish firms use to deal with US tariffs? The Brexit experience offers timely and powerful pointers for organisations in how to future-proof themselves and survive uncertainty US tariffs • 17 Apr
The science that makes chocolate so addictive How the chocolate industry relies on the right scientific recipe to keep customers happy Chocolate • 17 Apr
The science that makes chocolate so addictive How the chocolate industry relies on the right scientific recipe to keep customers happy Chocolate • 17 Apr
How US tariffs will affect price you pay for petrol & electricity The disruption and confusion caused by Trump's on-off tariffs have already impacted worldwide energy prices Cost of Living • 16 Apr
How US tariffs will affect price you pay for petrol & electricity The disruption and confusion caused by Trump's on-off tariffs have already impacted worldwide energy prices Cost of Living • 16 Apr
How storms, cyberattacks and wars show cash is still king Recent events have highlighted the vulnerability of electronic transactions, leaving cash as the only reliable method of payment Cash • 15 Apr
How storms, cyberattacks and wars show cash is still king Recent events have highlighted the vulnerability of electronic transactions, leaving cash as the only reliable method of payment Cash • 15 Apr
Why it matters where the chocolate in your Easter egg comes from Choosing ethical chocolate is a small but meaningful step toward a fairer and more sustainable cocoa industry Easter Eggs • 14 Apr
Why it matters where the chocolate in your Easter egg comes from Choosing ethical chocolate is a small but meaningful step toward a fairer and more sustainable cocoa industry Easter Eggs • 14 Apr
Why are my bills going up (and up) mid-contract? Mid-contract price hikes may be legal, but the practice has been criticised as being unfair to consumers during a cost of living crisis Cost of Living • 11 Apr
Why are my bills going up (and up) mid-contract? Mid-contract price hikes may be legal, but the practice has been criticised as being unfair to consumers during a cost of living crisis Cost of Living • 11 Apr
How kids are using the courts to force action on climate crisis Legal cases taken by young activists are provoking policies that might just do enough to mitigate the climate crisis Climate Change • 10 Apr
How kids are using the courts to force action on climate crisis Legal cases taken by young activists are provoking policies that might just do enough to mitigate the climate crisis Climate Change • 10 Apr
Why Cork gulls aren't as vicious as Dublin ones about your food Seagulls have gained a fearsome reputation for stealing food from humans in the capital and elswhere, but it's a different story in Cork Seagulls • 08 Apr
Why Cork gulls aren't as vicious as Dublin ones about your food Seagulls have gained a fearsome reputation for stealing food from humans in the capital and elswhere, but it's a different story in Cork Seagulls • 08 Apr
6 reasons why Ireland's retrofit revolution has stalled High costs, a shortage of skilled workers, the exclusion of renters and muddled messaging reveal cracks in the system Retrofitting • 03 Apr
6 reasons why Ireland's retrofit revolution has stalled High costs, a shortage of skilled workers, the exclusion of renters and muddled messaging reveal cracks in the system Retrofitting • 03 Apr
A short history of the old age pension in Ireland The state pension is now a mere part of a wider financialised portfolio, made up of other investments and private pension plans Pensions • 19 Mar
A short history of the old age pension in Ireland The state pension is now a mere part of a wider financialised portfolio, made up of other investments and private pension plans Pensions • 19 Mar
What happened when Avignon replaced Rome as the home of the pope? The eventful Avignon Papacy included three different popes ruling at the same time and an Irish king complaining about the English History • 21 Mar
What happened when Avignon replaced Rome as the home of the pope? The eventful Avignon Papacy included three different popes ruling at the same time and an Irish king complaining about the English History • 21 Mar
Why Patrick's Day early morning parades rule in Achill & Dingle These pre-dawn parades on St Patrick's Day show how important and integral the bands and traditions are to both communities st patricks day • 16 Mar
Why Patrick's Day early morning parades rule in Achill & Dingle These pre-dawn parades on St Patrick's Day show how important and integral the bands and traditions are to both communities st patricks day • 16 Mar
Why has the price of gold surged to record levels? High prices for gold reflect the exceptional economic and geopolitical uncertainties the world faces in the coming years Gold • 11 Apr
Why has the price of gold surged to record levels? High prices for gold reflect the exceptional economic and geopolitical uncertainties the world faces in the coming years Gold • 11 Apr
What are the alternative ways of storing energy for long periods? Long-duration energy storage technologies could help Ireland reach its goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuels by 2050 Energy • 10 Mar
What are the alternative ways of storing energy for long periods? Long-duration energy storage technologies could help Ireland reach its goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuels by 2050 Energy • 10 Mar
Was St Patrick a feminist? What do the myths and legends have to say about St Patrick's relationship with feminism? st patricks day • 05 Mar
Was St Patrick a feminist? What do the myths and legends have to say about St Patrick's relationship with feminism? st patricks day • 05 Mar
Here's how to backup your electricity before the next storm Some important points to consider about your electrical backup options, including generators, electric cars and solar panels. Electricity • 03 Oct
Here's how to backup your electricity before the next storm Some important points to consider about your electrical backup options, including generators, electric cars and solar panels. Electricity • 03 Oct
5 reasons to read more this year Reading will make you happier, kinder, better rested and more socially aware Books • 20 Feb
5 reasons to read more this year Reading will make you happier, kinder, better rested and more socially aware Books • 20 Feb
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
Can virtual reality nature help students with exam anxiety? Two Irish studies have explored whether experiencing nature through virtual reality can help alleviate test anxiety Virtual Reality • 12 Feb
Can virtual reality nature help students with exam anxiety? Two Irish studies have explored whether experiencing nature through virtual reality can help alleviate test anxiety Virtual Reality • 12 Feb
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
How technology has changed Irish mourning rituals Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland Society • 07 Feb
How technology has changed Irish mourning rituals Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland Society • 07 Feb
