From Blackrock to Youghal, Irish pub names hold forgotten stories of love, loss, community — and why their passing still matters

At Christmas, people often binge-watch Netflix or stockpile books, but there is a wonderful array of digital archives to be enjoyed too

The Herzog Park debacle has brought the names of Irish female artists back into the spotlight

At this time of year, the emotional impact seems even sharper. There is an empty chair at the table, yet there is no grave to visit.

An event happened on Thursday at UCC that gives us real cause for celebration, writes Clodagh Finn

Cork-born Josephine McNeill became the first Irish woman to head a diplomatic mission abroad in 1949

If Amelia Curran’s work was later forgotten, it was celebrated in her lifetime

It is time that the work of women who improved so many people’s lives is at least acknowledged in the hierarchy of the Church they served

Sarah Curran is remembered as the tragic figure whose fiancé Robert Emmet was executed, but she was also an important member of a completely overlooked network of literary women in Cork, writes Clodagh Finn

Maureen Patricia O’Sullivan was one of the most effective secret agents in France during World War II