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Spilling the tea with Maitre D'

If it's happening in the rural Irish food world, your Maitre D' knows all about it

27 November 2024 NEWS

‘Cillian’s powerful film Small Things Like These leaves a lot of big questions’

Every word matters in the book and in the film. There is space for reflection, writes Katherine O'Leary.

13 November 2024
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Book Corner: Hollinghurst’s tale will ensure many good Evenings’ reading

Alan Hollinghurst's latest book is a labour of love and another classic, writes Leo Powell.

6 November 2024
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Fall in love with the sights and scents of New England

A trip down memory lane offered a delicious taste of fall in the Massachusetts countryside, writes Michelle Jackson.

23 October 2024
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Living Life: legenDerry days out

From the city’s pride in its Derry Girls to contemporary food and drink experiences, this gem is an ideal spot for a weekend break, writes Caroline Hennessy.

25 September 2024
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Irish placenames - capture the history of agriculture

Across our countryside, Irish placenames hold a physical, historical, or functional characteristic for a location. Frequently these include a reference to agricultural use, writes Sarah McIntosh.

17 July 2024
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