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Meet the oil barons of Meath
FORMER Attorney General John Rogers and his son Jack are pursuing an enterprise in liquid gold – and it's made from seeds.
What Katie did next: In which I kick Kate Moss out of the park
THEY came in droves. Hundreds, thousands of them, filing through the fields and wading through the mud. An all-female military, ranked, filed and dressed for battle in regulation uniform.
It's time to break out the chocolate-filled nappies
SOME say games such as 'guess what bar of chocolate is in the nappy' are a step too far, but Irish mums love this new arrival from the US, says Arlene Harris.
Give peas a chance, at least for the children
MY parents are keen gardeners and I grew up surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers. I can't remember a time when I didn't know my cyclamen from my snapdragons and have fond memories of deadheading the pansies – less so, pulling weeds – in the summer sun.
14,000 Micras are recalled over fault in steering wheel
NISSAN Ireland will contact some 14,000 registered owners of Micras as part of an international recall.
How long before Car Wars erupt?
WE'RE taking a family holiday soon. A proper one. Where we all go away. Together. Abroad. Me, my wife, the Lodger, the two middle ones along with all their hair, and mini-Rihanna – and the full potential horror of all this cannot be overstated.
The arrested development of a great sitcom comeback
Tellyland is a magical place. One where dreams can come true, unicorns really DO exist and much-missed TV shows can be magically resurrected.
Opinion
Entertainment News
Niall's young, free and single – I hope he stays like that, says dad Bobby
NIALL Horan is a single man – that's according to his father, Bobby.
I keep young by not marking my birthday, says Screamer Bobby
PRIMAL Scream's Bobby Gillespie could talk for his native Glasgow. He knows it, too. "Sorry, if I'm rambling too much, just say, 'listen, man, shut up!'" he laughs.
The Insider
CLONTARF resident and Liveline presenter Joe Duffy will launch The Battle Of Clontarf, Good Friday 1014 in the The Gutter Bookshop, Cow's Lane, Temple Bar on Tuesday June 5.
It's second time lucky for Kodaline guys
It's not often a band gets a second chance to start over.
I'm Irish and proud says Flatley as he denies UK citizen bid
LORD of the Dance Michael Flatley insisted he is "proud to be Irish" as he rubbished reports that he has applied for a British passport.
It's all white on the night as Saturdays go paler shade
IT was all white on the night for girlband The Saturdays.
I get working-mum guilt too – first female Glanbia chief
GLANBIA'S new chief Siobhan Talbot said that she suffers from working-mum guilt just like her peers.
Lucy's ballgown up for grabs, but wedding dress is for Holly
LIKE mother like daughter... Broadcaster Lucy Kennedy wants her daughter Holly to don her wedding dress on her first Holy Communion.
Good news ladies! Made In Chelsea stars Spencer and Jamie are coming to Dublin
FORM an orderly queue ladies as Made In Chelsea superstars Spencer Matthews and Jamie Lang will be swapping London hotspot Mahiki for the bright lights of Dublin.
Sharon grabs €1m in X Factor return
SHARON Osbourne will return to The X Factor judging panel to replace Tulisa Contostavlos.
Health & Beauty
What Katie did next: In which I kick Kate Moss out of the park
THEY came in droves. Hundreds, thousands of them, filing through the fields and wading through the mud. An all-female military, ranked, filed and dressed for battle in regulation uniform.
Give peas a chance, at least for the children
MY parents are keen gardeners and I grew up surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers. I can't remember a time when I didn't know my cyclamen from my snapdragons and have fond memories of deadheading the pansies – less so, pulling weeds – in the summer sun.
How to cope with aches and pains of the Leaving Cert
PHARMACISTS are braced for an upsurge in ailments like nausea, headaches and upset stomachs as the countdown to the Leaving Cert begins.
Motoring
14,000 Micras are recalled over fault in steering wheel
NISSAN Ireland will contact some 14,000 registered owners of Micras as part of an international recall.
New 5-door Focus St is faster, friskier, and great fun
FIRST DRIVE: Sportbrake puts Jaguar back on the map, writes Ian Mallon
Face-lifted Megane now looks as good as it drives
MOTORING
Travel
Making an Olé show of myself in Spain’s region of romance
ORNA Cunningham embraces the emotion as she heads in from the Costa del Sol to a different world in Andalusia.
Weather talk can break your heart
"DOESN'T anyone answer the phone around here?" is what I grumble as the handset near me, in the office upstairs where I'm working, chirrups on its cradle for the umpteenth time today.
Top tips for city breaks
Q We are going to Chicago for four nights and New York for five nights mid-May. What are your top five suggestions of things to do in each city? Ideally, we would like to take in a show on Broadway and visit the Meatpacking District.
