“We would love to get to €300m”: How a public-private scholarship could reshape Irish research
February 16, 2026 5:36 amEducation has been an integral part of Simon Boucher’s life for a very long time. When he was around 10... View Article
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EU close to taking Ireland to court for failure to tackle illegal peat extraction
February 16, 2026 5:25 amIrish officials fear the European Commission is on the verge of taking legal action against the State for failure to... View Article
The greening of Brentford: How an Irish trio have defied the doubters
February 14, 2026 5:56 amThe geography of Irish London is a disappearing one. When Shane MacGowan sang of Ray and Philomena and their elusive... View Article
“We were really surprised they went to Saipan, it was completely daft to take them four hours further into the Pacific”
February 14, 2026 5:30 amSaipan the film has been challenged about many things. Its dramatic devices and its interpretation of facts have been disputed.... View Article
The calm before the storm: Why Eve McMahon isn’t afraid of what comes next
February 14, 2026 5:18 am2025 was, you might say, a decent year for Eve McMahon. Aged just 21, the Howth sailor rounded out the... View Article
Seville leads race to secure one of Ryanair’s two multi-hundred-million engine repair shops
February 13, 2026 5:15 pmIn Paris on Tuesday, Michael O’Leary unveiled a dramatic restructuring of how Ryanair maintains its planes. Sporting a French rugby... View Article
A German general prepares his country for war—and the clock is ticking
February 13, 2026 3:25 pmKLAIPEDA, Lithuania—Germany’s top military officer, Gen. Carsten Breuer, stood astride a map of Lithuania laid out on the floor of... View Article
Hotelier admits misleading business partner over Spanish loan
February 13, 2026 2:44 pmHotelier Denis Connolly has admitted misleading his business partner Gerard Lane over the use of a €680,000 contribution the latter... View Article
OpenAI executive who opposed “adult mode” fired for sexual discrimination
February 13, 2026 11:30 amOpenAI has cut ties with one of its top safety executives, on the grounds of sexual discrimination, after she voiced... View Article
Alex Gerko’s XTX Markets wants its case against Aviva back to square one
February 13, 2026 4:54 amAlex Gerko, the Russian-born but British-based trader worth up to £12 billion (€13.8 billion), wants another swing at the Workplace... View Article
