In Guernica, Mitchell’s considerable presence and influence in the Basque Country is being explored in an exhibition that runs until February

Is there anything more evocative than the memory of a sweet or biscuit first tasted in childhood? 

If the pandemic has highlighted the need to value older people. In every older person, there is a collection of younger selves who have seen and done so much more than we think

'While there is some mention of the health benefits of the arts, the idea of theatre and wellbeing has been little explored in Ireland,' says one theatre historian

The Irish-born soldier won commendation when he scrambled up a tree to reattach the company flag in the Battle of Vicksburg

It is important to recall a time, not that long ago, when a woman turning up to report on a GAA match was a rare occurrence

It's impossible to avoid those programmes which make a viewer feel distinctly below par, writes Clodagh Finn

In the same year that ‘supermum’ entered the vernacular, ‘wake-up call’ also became a popular phrase — that is what we need right now

I’ll be dedicating our double bank holiday to those courageous women who struck out, often because of starvation and poverty, to forge new lives in an often hostile land

Looking around the world right now, you'd wonder if more women in power would provide a better alternative to the self-aggrandising egotism that has us in the state we're in