Almost three decades after his enforced resignation as communications minister, Michael Lowry is causing headaches for the ...

President has the courage and intellect to articulate carefully chosen sentiments of empathy and concern for events both past ...

What is certainly true is that Ireland is planning a significant increase in defence spending and capabilities in the coming years. Documents prepared to brief the incoming Minister for Defence, Simon ...

A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Galway’s would-be senior cabinet minister, Hildegarde Naughton, has put on a brave ...

Harris has chosen portfolios that are at the cutting edge of decisive events. Success or failure will mark us and him. His ...

Ten people including Republic of Ireland captain Séamus Coleman have received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award ...

Ms Higgins was elected without reaching the quota with 8,822 votes, as the remaining surplus would not assist the next candidates: consultant geriatrician Rónán Collins (4,357) and the Green Party’s ...

Ms Connolly, from Cloonkeen, Castlerea, said she was expressing the frustration of the local community and the “growing ...

It was last December. Israel had just called Ireland an ‘ antisemitic country’, citing Ireland’s support for the ...

It's expected that all 23 Junior Ministers will be confirmed shortly following the conclusion of a cabinet meeting this ...

There is that line in the song by The Who: "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss." Well, the words apply to Micheál Martin ...

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