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I have twice read Sinéad O’Connor’s memoir, Rememberings, and in time I will read it again. I am shocked and saddened by the news of this lovely lady’s death. The world is a poorer place.

Will the GAA answer a question for me. When will you put a protocol in place that ensures both teams don’t enter the dressing-room tunnel at the same time when the half-time whistle blows?

Letters to the Editor: Rough and tumble of competitive kids sports: A comprehensive series of articles on this topic

I always get emotional hearing these wonderful lyrics: “Simply the best, better than all the rest.” Indeed she was. Tina Turner RIP.

Sir — After a full week of pleading, I convinced my father to bring me to the Munster final between Cork and Limerick in 1947. It was on in Thurles, but that wasn’t where we were headed...

While working in the Netherlands recently I had occasion to stay in the town of Almelo – which is centrally placed geographically about two hours from Amsterdam.

I was pleased to read about the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss covered last week (‘We won’t have access to clean drinking water sourced in Ireland’ – damning report on state of nation’s environment’, Irish Independent, April 5).

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. The True Story of Separating fact from fiction in Netflixs latest true crime thriller By Laura Martin 07/04/2021 The perfect heist is the subject of many a great movie, but one of the biggest thefts in the art world took place for real more than 30 years ago. Unlike Hollywood’s versions, which tend to wrap up with a neat how-and-why explainer (thanks, Danny Ocean), this one remains a whodunnit...

Honest prayer is not reliant on what building you are in In light of recent discussions about the reopening of churches for Easter ceremonies, I would like to share a thought. While I fully understand that Easter is a major event in the Church calendar and is pivotal to Christian belief, and as a believer I recognise the significance of Easter, I hasten to add that the reality of Easter is not dependent on whether churches are open for public worship or not. Luckily for us, we do not have to g...

After virus of lies, let Biden’s healing fountain start Donald Trump leaves office with a record low approval rating and this is his fault, this is not fake news. He ignored all public health advice in the early months of the virus. The virus has infected every corner of every state. The United States in the 2020s is as divided as it was in the 1860s. Trump has poisoned millions of Americans with his horrible virus of lies, fraud and deceit. This culminated in the savage and brutal attack ...