FOR decades, Aer Lingus more or less controlled air access to and from this island. A seat on a plane flying to London was prohibitively expensive. 

ONE of the most challenging aspects of trying to embed a culture of safe driving in everyone who uses our roads is that the campaign is by necessity relentless. 

EARLIER this month the Environmental Protection Agency warned that we have, over three decades, grossly abused our water resources.

THE scale of the destruction caused by Hurricane Irma, following so quickly on the heels of Hurricane Harvey, is startling. 

YESTERDAY afternoon’s announcement from Noírín O’Sullivan that she would resign from her position as Garda commissioner with immediate effect was probably greeted more with relief rather than surprise in government circles.

THE world of work is changing as never before.

A FOUR-YEAR investigation of the site of the 1798 Rebellion battle, at Wexford’s Vinegar Hill, has unearthed artefacts, weaponry, and information. 

IT is a tenet of today’s Europe, even if it is not articulated too often, that the barbarism so active in the middle of the last century could never, under any circumstances, be repeated. 

A SOCIETY that loses faith in its police loses one of the cornerstones to a decent society. 

THE internet has been blamed for many things; everything from the popularisation of ‘Gangnam Style’ dance to the election of President Donald Trump.