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The trailer for Small Things Like These, a film adaptation of Claire Keegan’s bestselling novella, has been released in advance of its arrival in Irish cinemas this November. Set in a darkened New Ross, Co Wexford, in 1985, the film…

When my daughter Jenifer was 11 months old, she needed a heart valve fixed. It’s been 26 years, but the moment I handed her to the anesthesiologist is still achingly vivid: I whispered that I wanted her back safely, then…

Over the summer, I was surprised to discover that a number of friends remain sceptical about the reality of global warming and its causes. It is always a challenge to explain in layman’s terms just why scientists are convinced the…