Rose Martin picks up a copy of William Hall’s latest block buster, which frames the building materials that make up our world. This time he concentrates on timber.

I try and use my platform to raise awareness for issues I think are important and hopefully I can be part of a movement that will enact real change in social policies and cultural norms.

The Irish do not need Frankfurt to stop us borrowing madly again.

Eleanor Tiernan’s Dublin Fringe show satirises our woes by treating comedy as a counselling session, says Richard Fitzpatrick

Never mind the World Cup — there’s way more drama lined up for the historic stage of Cork’s Everyman Theatre.

ACCLAIMED coloratura soprano, Kim Sheehan, will make her Cork professional debut as Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro at the Curtis Auditorium in the CIT Cork School of Music, from Jan 10-12.

IMAGINE the temptation of visiting a chocolate factory yet not allowed to taste the product?

Director Tommy Wirkola puts a bloodthirsty new spin on the classic fairytale in this gleefully violent fantasy.

Famke Janssen has joined the cast of 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters'.

Noah Barleywater Runs Away

HUNDREDS of children have spent the past week having fun with sport, drama and cookery to get the most out of their ABCs.

The reporter who broke the story of motorsport boss Max Mosley’s sadomasochistic “orgy” with five women told the High Court today that it had an “absolutely overwhelming Nazi” theme.

Rose Martin is impressed by Bramble Lodge, a massive property with plenty of stylish rooms.

Australia’s richest man, the media and gambling mogul Kerry Packer, has died, his family said in a statement tonight.

FALSETTO, not fees, was on the curriculum yesterday for Tánaiste Mary Harney when she launched this year’s Wexford Opera Festival.