Now that the hype is over, Rachel Marie Walsh looks at the impact Helena and her bustier had on ageism in fashion.

As Jimmy Crowley and Lankum join forces for a gig, Marjorie Brennan delves into the fascinating history of the wartime ballad they both perform

A legend, a leader, a braveheart, a kind, loving and spiritual man were among the accolades used to describe Willie Duggan at his funeral Mass, when more than 1,000 people gathered to say farewell to a giant of Irish and international rugby.

5-year-old Jamie Murray faces terrifying health scares every day. His mum Helena tells Ellie O’Byrne why every moment matters as they care for their son

Fear, be cured.

Daughter of an independent film maker, and niece of an author, Helena has always been encouraged to read and write.

Sparks were flying at Cork Airport yesterday when an electrician, home for Christmas, dropped down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend waiting for him in arrivals.

Interest rates rose at a Limerick bank yesterday when two officials combined the colour and sound of their native customs.

Interesting renovations are making a comback again as money begins to circulate once more. Ellie O’Byrne looks at three unusual renovations that blend creative flair with solid business sense.

Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, aged 85, is living a fuller life than most men a third of his age.

I am researching the family background of Edward ‘Mick’ Mannock, the greatest British air ace of World War 1.

TOM Hardy stars as Max Rockatansky in Mad Max: Fury Road (15A), the fourth outing for the ‘road warrior’ struggling to survive in the bleak wastelands of a post-apocalyptic Earth.

Cricket Ireland has condemned the “contemptuous” mocking of World Cup star John Mooney in a Zimbabwean newspaper.

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Shakespeare’s comedy is set in a retirement home, and uses some of the Abbey’s veteran actors, writes Alan O’Riordan.

Tim Burton is reportedly in a long-term relationship with Berenice Percival.

Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton have split.

A young woman has been hailed a "hero" after keeping a 12-year old boy alive after his heart stopped working.

Blazing sunshine brought a sea of colour to Killarney Races for Ladies’ Day, with large numbers of fashionable women turning out.

The parents of a young man savagely murdered by a teenage car thief have spoken of their devastation at their son’s loss.

Broken-hearted Sinead Clinton posted a sad Valentine’s Day farewell to her boyfriend Cathal Reilly, who fell to his death on a midweek break away.

Emma Thompson has forgiven Helena Bonham Carter for allegedly having an affair with her ex-husband.

Think your weekend was a big one? Nothing on this guy's…

Tim Burton has reportedly been spotted kissing a mystery blonde.

Saturday afternoon, the heats of the girls U10 200m. Showtime for the Crossan family.

The family of the little boy who died after being thrown from a horse in Cork City have paid an emotional tribute to their “little angel” who lived to ride his pony.

Stay supported with the latest in stylish sports bras.

MARGARET Thatcher did not ‘lie in state’, but she left us with the parting shot that the Irish State lies.

When Zlatan Ibrahimovic was a kid in the mid-1980s, his mother sometimes hit him on the head with a wooden spoon.

Historically, make-up was for harlots and actresses.

A 26-year-old Co Leitrim man has said he and his mother are doing well after he donated a kidney to her.

Helena Healy and her son, Alan, were said to be recovering well in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, last night after a rare son-to-mother kidney transplant.

Alan Healy is giving up his weekend soccer game so he can give his mother Helena a second chance of life.

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in finding 46-year-old Helena White, who has been missing from her home in Greystones since yesterday.

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Tigers In Red Weather

A bewildered Sal Slattery stood in the rain by his wife’s desecrated grave yesterday and wondered what the world had come to.

A garda has told a trial she suffered “unbelievable” pain after getting a kick in the face at a Halloween bonfire and then rang for help as she was afraid for her colleagues’ safety.

A candle sparked an intense house fire which claimed the life of a young mother and her five-year-old nephew in Cork last year.

Michelin star chef in your own home

Iconic supermodel Helena Christensen arrived fashionably late and fully clothed in Dublin yesterday to launch her new lingerie line.