Person: Alain De Botton

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columnists

Forget the naysayers, football’s still worthy fare

"To one’s enemies, I hate myself more than you ever could." — Alain de Botton

general

A Question of Taste: Harpist Úna Ní Fhlannagáin

general

It was so exciting when he took the lead in bed

Self-help is no help — that’s useful knowledge

soccer

Embracing the only show in town

general

The Ten Commandments of being Irish

Writer comes up with new 'Ten Commandments' - for atheists

Writer Alain de Botton has created a set of 10 new virtues for atheists.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Where old meets new

There are now three airlines offering direct flights from Irish cities to Vilnius. So what’s worth seeing in the Lithuanian capital?

Sun, 18 Nov, 2012

CHRISTMAS — a warm, intimate winter break steeped in much-loved tradition, or a stressful, meaningless, overpriced, overexposed load of tinsel-covered nonsense that has nothing to do with anything except buying more stuff?

Sat, 04 Dec, 2010