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<p>Tom Foley's book outlines how German industrial giant Liebherr established a factory in Killarney when it was still a rural backwater. Picture: MacMonagle</p>

From Killarney cranes to CIA business tips, this year's top business reads

John Daly looks at the books which covered small businesses in Ireland and building sustainable companies

Tue, 26 Dec, 2023

Spanish tourism wilts under Brexit heat

A pair of old friends from Barcelona came to stay with us for a week in August, as they do every summer, welcoming Ireland’s breezy climate as a respite from the 40C heat endured throughout much of Spain.

Sun, 01 Sep, 2019

<p>From butter making to cider tasting, there are so many chances to meet the farmers and founders behind Ireland's finest food</p>

18 days out that celebrate Irish food and drink, from butter making to tasting absinthe

From foraging to cider tasting, Ireland has plenty of immersive experiences to whet your appetite, writes Ali Dunworth

Sat, 04 Apr, 2026

<p>Simon Walsh used his experience at film school to design, frame and script a Masters of Ale tour for the company. </p>

A career that opens doors and opportunity knocks more than once

Working in tourism offers you the freedom to progress your profession with opportunities aplenty to climb the career ladder, upskill and socialise. Seasoned practitioners detail how they are thriving

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

SPECIAL REPORT: Seeds of recovery starting to flower on high streets

More outlets are opening on the country’s prime shopping streets, writes Peter O’Dwyer

Tue, 05 May, 2015

<p>Beyond the Trees Avondale is one of Ireland's newest visitor destinations Picture: beyondthetreesavondale </p>

S Irish bucket list: 32 things to do in Ireland before you die

No better time to showcase the very best of Ireland, as Tom Breathnach compiles his list of 32 activities, across 32 counties

Sun, 19 Mar, 2023

<p>President Higgins welcomed Peter Bryans of Donabate Dexter Farm to Áras an Uachtaráin, as he delivered seven indigenous dexter cattle for the beginning of their three-month stay in the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin. Picture: Maxwells</p>

Iconic Irish Dexter breed introduced to the Áras

Two native Irish cattle breeds have a shared history stemming from the days of the Celts

Sun, 03 Oct, 2021

<p>Olivia Charlotte Hedges-White, who became Lady Ardilaun after she married Arthur Guinness</p>

Meet the Cork woman who was the real power behind the Guinness dynasty

Brought up in opulence in Bantry House and Macroom Castle, Olivia Charlotte Hedges-White married into the Guinness family and lived a giddy life of wealth and privilege, writes Adrian Tinniswood

Thu, 09 Jul, 2026

Wine with Leslie: Chilean wines

— 'Hugely drinkable' Fat Bastard range and some real bargains

Fri, 06 Nov, 2020

<p>With this handy list you'll definitely find a pumpkin farm near you. This gorgeous gourd is at Killarney Pumpkin Farm</p>

Your guide to where to pick your own pumpkins across Ireland this year

Here's a handy 2023 list of farms offering pick-your-own pumpkins — and other autumnal events

Mon, 25 Sep, 2023

Room with a view: Why camping out is ‘in’ for the Irish

IN THE PAST few years, the Irish have taken to camping like never before.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2012

Irish food honoured at the Great Taste Awards 2012

Great Taste 2012 Award Winners

Thu, 06 Sep, 2012

<p>We've rounded up some events taking place this weekend, so grab your girls or take some much-deserved you time this week.</p>

Nollaig na mBan: 8 events taking place this week to celebrate movement, connection and rest

Breda Graham rounds up some of the events taking place this week to celebrate Nollaig na mBan

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026

Restaurant Review: Out of the Blue - The freshest fish and great service

Leslie Williams visits Out of the Blue in Dingle Harbour.

Sat, 14 Jul, 2018

Kerry forwards light up the old grey bowl one last time

Golfers like to remind themselves that nothing’s won on Saturdays, but it’s the day plenty of tour pros write themselves out of contention.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2014

<p>HISTORY MAKERS: The University of Galway Maree team celebrate as Pat Duffy Cup champions. Pic: INPHO/Ben Brady</p>

Kieran Shannon: Magnificent Maree have broken the mould

Prior to last weekend every team who had won a trophy at the top end of the men’s game had been an urban team – with never that urban area being a Galway team

Tue, 24 Jan, 2023

Ask Audrey: Twickenham will be full of horse-faced people with posh English accents looking for a place to ditch their Range Rover

Sorting out Cork people...

Fri, 16 Mar, 2018

<p>Planning your summer staycation already?</p>

20 great trips around Ireland to discover for your summer 2022 staycation

It’s been a tough winter — so let’s look ahead to a brighter summer. Tom Breathnach rounds up the best Irish breaks to book now

Sat, 15 Jan, 2022

<p>21 stand-out private rentals that will make for a great group weekend</p>

S 21 great Irish group rentals to enjoy with friends and family for all budgets

Grab your favourite people and check into one of these self-catering stays for an intimate and pocket-friendly group get-together with friends or family

Mon, 02 Sep, 2024

Nine movies to watch this summer and five family films to catch up on

Lazy days, holidays and long evenings beckon but what’s available to stream and in cinemas to keep both grown ups and family audiences entertained? Esther McCarthy suggests some of the best recent movies to catch up on this summer and where you can find them.

Tue, 09 Jul, 2024