Reading the runes in the timing of official statements and the words deployed therein has become a modern art form ...

In his 2010 book The New Vichy Syndrome, Theodore Dalrymple presented an idea that had not yet spread widely beyond Britain and Ireland. “Perhaps it is Ireland that offers the most startling example ...

Heather Humphreys of Fine Gael, Jim Gavin of Fianna Fáil and Independent Catherine Connolly have assembled experienced ...

The party backed Catherine Connolly with an eye on long-term coalition-building. But some will wonder why Sinn Féin stood ...

Some housing associations are on the brink of walking away from valuable social housing projects in the borough due to major ...

The farming community is losing faith in the European Commission following recent announcements of cuts to CAP and approval of the Mercosur trade deal, Sinn Fein spokesperson on Agriculture, Martin ...

The taoiseach (Irish prime minister) called Mr Mansergh a "true Irish republican" who leaves a "proud legacy".

In a joint statement, the Ulster Unionist Party MLA group announced its strong opposition to the government's proposals for a ...

The Taoiseach has led tributes, calling “unquestionably one of the most important public servants” in Ireland’s recent ...

Mayo Sinn Féin TD Rose Conway-Walsh has urged the Minister for Education to act immediately and reinstate the post-primary school bus route serving the Boleyglass and Derryfadda areas.

Tributes have been paid to the late Martin Mansergh who has been described as a ‘true republican’ and peacemaker following his sudden passing in North Africa.

Mansergh served as a Senator between 2002 and 2007, before being elected as a TD for Tipperary South between 2007 and 2011.