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Monday, November 03, 2025 8:48 AM ET

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'I have to just smile and be so grateful to have had two parents who really lived and loved life' – Suzy Byrne on Gay Byrne and Kathleen Watkins

3 hours ago

Pat Stacey: Television could do with a few more tough female private eyes to compete with the genre's testosterone saturation

3 hours ago

'Knitters... you have six hours to go' hardly filled me with excitement, but Game of Wool could be great hangover telly

16 hours ago

What to watch on TV and streaming today: Blue Lights, Tell Me Lies and In Waves and War

8 hours ago

Margo O'Donnell: 'I said to the barman: 'Give me a vodka and orange.' I thought, this is what I need. I had a problem from the very first drink. It went on right into the 1980s'

15 hours ago

Entertainment -- Both Samhain and Scorpio share a theme of mystery and enigma

8 hours ago

Music -- Tim Wheeler on early fame: 'I got hammered during the gig. The next day we were doing MTV interviews but I woke up in my own vomit. Management were really upset'

16 hours ago

Book Reviews -- Crime novels and thrillers to read this November including a new Jack Reacher mission and a fresh challenge for the Lincoln Lawyer

2 days ago

Motor Sport -- Life lessons from colourful F1 team owner Eddie Jordan bogged down by repetition of the late Irishman's greatness

2 days ago

Book Reviews -- Who wants to live forever? Why Silicon Valley's super-rich are so fixated on the quest for eternal life

2 days ago

Irish News -- RTÉ's €5,000 cash-for-ideas offer encourages staff to come up with podcast concepts

2 days ago

Technology -- Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales: 'The EU is making some disastrous ­missteps over the regulation of speech'

3 days ago

Book Reviews -- Virginia Giuffre's tragic story shines a light on the depravity of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

2 days ago

Book Reviews -- A couple lost their only child. The man responsible is about to be released from prison for 'good behaviour'

2 days ago

Movie News -- Saoirse Ronan cast as Linda McCartney in Beatles biopic films

2 days ago

Book Reviews -- 'The Last Death of the Year' is a good, twisty yarn, but is not a patch on Agatha Christie's Poirot

2 days ago

Health & Wellbeing -- The year I got back into reading: 'Social media has been both the cause and the cure of my reading problem'

3 days ago

Celebrity Features -- Lily Allen's album is a brutal takedown of her ex David Harbour and their marriage – here are the most jaw-dropping parts

3 days ago

Movies -- Milly Bobby Brown allegedly made bullying claims about co-star David Harbour ahead of working on final season of 'Stranger Things'

8 hours ago

TV Reviews -- 'Girlbands Forever' review: All Saints singer Melanie Blatt delivers one of the most shocking revelations in this excellent girl band docuseries

3 days ago

TV Reviews -- Eilis O'Hanlon: The oldies are still the goodies, if you can ignore the obvious

3 days ago

Mental Health -- Lucy Liu hopes her new film will spark conversations on mental health after winning Belfast award

8 hours ago

Movie News -- 'It pisses me off' – Daniel Day-Lewis not happy with way his method acting is misrepresented

8 hours ago

Celebrity News -- Daniel Day-Lewis hits back over 'misrepresentation' of his method acting

13 hours ago

Movies -- George Clooney says it was 'mistake' to replace Biden with Harris in US election

13 hours ago

GAA -- Notions and necessities: From GAA dance theatre to cosy fashion and gentrified escapes, it's all here

1 day ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Christina Hennemann

6 days ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: That Little Tent of Blue by Mary Shovelin

4 days ago

Books -- Shortlist revealed for New Irish Writing awards

11 days ago

New Irish Writing -- New Irish Writing: Breathing Lessons by Sylvia Caldwell

1 month ago

New Irish Writing -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Kevin O'Farrell

1 month ago

New Irish Writing -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Carole Barry

2 months ago

Music Reviews -- Florence + the Machine deliver a Halloween delight with a gloriously over-the-top and haunting album

3 days ago

Music -- 'Bono's car had a great sound system, so we drove around listening to various mixes of The Bridge'

4 days ago

Music News -- Pat Carty on the trials of music criticism: 'People can take it very personally when you express a preference contrary to their own'

4 days ago

North America -- Thieves escape with over 1,000 artefacts from California museum just days before Louvre raid

2 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Shard review: Gripping Irish folk horror is nearly brilliant, but loses its grip at the finish

3 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Artist Francis O'Toole: 'I spent a long time in St James's Hospital watching my foot, and lower leg, slowly rot and turn black. I eventually ended up with a below-knee amputation'

4 days ago

Irish News -- 'I own nothing, not even the clothes on my back' – the Facebook friar who wrote his thesis on Tolkien

5 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Jenny Belton: 'I often wonder had I gone to art college, would I be an artist at all. Would it have ruined the enjoyment for me?'

5 days ago

Ball x Pit review: A smashing time when it all goes sideways

4 days ago

EA Sports FC 26 review: A game of two halves

9 days ago

Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles review: Royalty at war as a corrupt church pulls the strings

13 days ago

Hell is Us review: Lose yourself in a grim wartime drama

20 days ago

Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 review: Feel the pull of star quality in Nintendo's greatest hits

25 days ago

Ghost of Yotei review: The spirit is willing but the soul is weak

1 month ago