Wartime Ireland is brought to life in colour
Through extensive research, myriad photos presented in The Emergency have been painstakingly hand-colourised without the use of AI by photographer John O’Byrne, showing what life on the island was like…
Diarmuid Gavin: Here are the best bulbs to plant now for spring delight
Despite the fine weather, autumn has arrived and trees are beginning to shed their leaves. In gardening terms, it’s time to plan ahead for next spring and get planting. One…
Louise McSharry: The brands making beauty products accessible to all
If you watched the Paralympics this year, I’m sure you were blown away, just like me. There’s something incredibly moving about seeing people’s years of work and dedication come to…
The coat that rocked
With a nip in the air, it’s time for selecting the best new styles in autumnal outerwear. Faux fur leopard print, £125, New Look Faux fur leopard print, £125, New…
The zippy BYD Dolphin makes my own diesel car feel like a horse and cart
On the side of the motorway, not far from Greystones, sits an old black Renault Clio as its second engine finally gives out in a cacophony of white smoke, noise…
Game of Thrones star Kristian Nairn: ‘I’m not sad about not having a father. I just wonder why’
Kristian Nairn is best known for his role as the lumbering and loyal servant Hodor in Game of Thrones. He was one of the series’ most popular characters despite only…
‘The McMahon murders were not only an atrocity, they cursed Irish politics for decades’
When Rebel Heart, a controversial four-part drama depicting Irish history between the 1916 Rising to the Civil War and partition, was broadcast by the BBC in 2001, the late Lord…
Baroness For Hire: Arlene Foster is asking for £10,000 a day to advise firms on green energy
Former First Minister Arlene Foster has been advertising herself as a renewable energy expert at a cost of more than £10,000 a day, it can be revealed.
Surging Blue Bombers blitz Elks 55-27, clinch playoff spot
Zach Collaros had a feeling during warm-up that it could be a special game between his Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Edmonton Elks on Friday. He was correct. Collaros threw…
Flint Firebirds defeat London Knights 7-4 in regular season opener for both teams
Two goals and an assist from William Nicholl’s were not enough for the London Knights as they fell 7-4 to the Flint Firebirds on Sept. 27 at Budweiser Gardens. Henry…