The fate of a nation in the hands of its neighbours
Political debate in Britain is dominated by the Brexit referendum. Last week when Iain Duncan Smith, who is campaigning for...
View ArticleBuy-to-let market fuelled by mortgage debt
Buy-to-let investors are returning to the market using mortgage debt, one of the country’s top estate agents has said. In...
View ArticleA convincing win, but Munster fail to convince
Munster may have scored seven tries to romp past Zebre last night, but there was little evidence at Thomond Park...
View ArticleSpanish help to reveal warship’s story
Four hundred years after a warship from the Spanish Armada sank off the coast of Co Sligo, a heritage project...
View ArticleBlair’s call to smash segregation in the North
Tony Blair has called for more efforts to break down segregation in Northern Ireland and stressed the continued need to...
View ArticleFrom Poles to Canadians, Cumann na mBan still inspires
At a Sinn Fein event to commemorate 1916 yesterday, a transgender Polish woman was hoping to change from a member...
View ArticleNo return for Irish convicts stuck in Britain
Irish prisoners detained indefinitely in the UK are being denied a transfer to Ireland as their sentences are in breach...
View ArticleGPO centre pays tribute to ‘act of defiance’
A new €7 million visitor centre within the GPO on O’Connell Street is a fitting tribute to the leaders of the...
View ArticleBanner with anti-Rising leader vandalised
Campaigners have daubed a 1916 banner with paint in protest against the inclusion of John Redmond, the former Irish Parliamentary...
View ArticleLuas strikes on as hopes of agreement fade
The Easter Luas strike will go ahead tomorrow and Monday as hopes of a last-minute resolution faded last night. Jack...
View ArticleKenny’s in the driving seat, admits Haughey
Enda Kenny is in the driving seat when it comes to forming a government, a senior Fianna Fail TD has...
View ArticleThe uncomfortable truth: women’s sport simply isn’t as entertaining as men’s
You could feel a little for Raymond Moore. That’s not a sentiment you’ll have come across often this week after...
View ArticleKenny has abandoned North, says Adams
Enda Kenny considers Northern Ireland a foreign country, Gerry Adams has said, accusing him of betraying the ideals of the...
View ArticleErosion may leave Lahinch course in the bunker
One of the country’s most exclusive golf clubs has warned that it may need to seek investment to protect its...
View ArticleConnacht out to show they are genuine title contenders
Pat Lam, the Connacht coach, noted that Leinster are used to winning the games that matter at this time of...
View ArticleMeet Halfway
It’s long past time that common sense prevailed in the Luas dispute. There is no public appetite in this country...
View ArticleBrexit ‘would hit exporters and small firms’
Brexit represents one of the biggest threats to Irish exports and small businesses, according to Fianna Fail’s spokesman for jobs...
View ArticleDublin have the patience to pierce Donegal’s blanket defence
Division 1 Today Dublin v DonegalCroke Park - 7pm Traces of the toxins from their first-half performance against Cork were...
View ArticleRoscommon are intent on going places
When Roscommon were tearing Donegal apart in the fifth round of the Allianz National League, one of the key emblems...
View ArticleTicked off with this senseless census?
Census 2016 will take place on April 24, the centenary of the Easter Rising. In a year when we’re making...
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