On the 20th anniversary of the closure of the ‘Irish Press’, Dave Kenny, who describes himself as a refugee from that newspaper, looks back at its last days, involving a sit-in, a new publication, celebrities, pints, booze, and pubs. The dispute was a breath of fresh air after years of stagnation

Long-serving Irish Examiner columnist Colm Rapple has passed away following a short illness.

The death has been announced of former economist, journalist and author Colm Rapple.