The Irish Times

David O’Sullivan appointed director general of the IIEA

Former top diplomat will lead Irish think tank

Wed Mar 16 2022 - 12:15

Ireland still ‘fantastic’ investment location, Varadkar to tell US counterparts

Tánaiste’s Washington visit comes as State faces pressure to sign up to OECD tax deal

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 00:30

Pupils relying on internet rather than school for sex education, students say

Oireachtas hears of fears among teachers in addressing sensitive topics in class

Tue May 18 2021 - 21:25

‘It brought a knife to a gunfight’ – the EU’s mistakes in the battle for vaccines

The bloc should have been more cutthroat in the global commercial fight for Covid-19 jabs

Sun Mar 21 2021 - 15:12

A symbol of Irish America teeters in New York

The American Irish Historical Society’s sale of its mansion exposes apparently deep problems

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 06:05

Experts disclose secret to fantasy football’s best . . . and the rest

University of Limerick mathematicians deploy skills to unveil ‘very best competitors’

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 17:45

EU’s vaccine ‘panic’ blamed for blunder over NI protocol

Commission’s usual consultation process appears to have been short-circuited

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 01:01

Biden victory gives EU last chance to save transatlantic alliance

Trump changed the rules and the EU needs to learn lessons to help build a new order

Mon Nov 09 2020 - 05:01

Ireland poised to be first in the world to map its entire seabed

Infomar project, to be completed by 2026, will help predict impact of storms and floods

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 06:00

Trump vs Biden: Stakes are high for the Irish economy

Rhetoric of bringing American investment back to the US is key to Biden campaign

Fri Oct 30 2020 - 05:43

Irish Times view on a new EU commissioner: trade post key priority

Government should ascertain if anyone would retain trade job and nominate them quickly

Thu Aug 27 2020 - 22:00

‘Everyone has to do what they can’ - firms adapt to demands of Covid19 emergency

Glue-maker turns to hand sanitiser but faces raw material shortage as countries hoard

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 03:52

Coronavirus: Ex-Italian PM given all-clear to participate in Dublin conference

Romano Prodi arrived from Emilia-Romagna hours before warning on non-essential travel from region

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 11:42

EU and UK could agree ‘device’ to extend talks, says ex-official

Former commission secretary-general David O’Sullivan says cliff-edge no-deal exit can be avoided

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 20:40

Newbridge roll back the years as they stun champions St Michael’s

Kildare side last won the title in 1970 and will now face Clongowes in the decider

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 18:32

Fishing: Why it is the first flashpoint issue in EU-UK trade talks

Donegal industry fears Irish boats losing the right to fish lucrative British waters

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 03:09

The Irish Times Debate at 60: How changing topics reflected the ages

For six decades, participants in the annual event have argued burning issues of the day

Sat Feb 22 2020 - 06:00

Ireland after Brexit: Where do we stand in the EU?

There are important strategic challenges ahead in post-Brexit EU

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 01:00

Top Irish diplomat joins Brussels law office

Former EU ambassador to the US David O’Sullivan joins legal firm Steptoe & Johnson

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 15:34

Boris Johnson claimed he was ‘a bit of a Europhile’ at private dinner in 2013

Then London mayor told ex-EU commissioner his Euroscepticism was ‘a bit of fun’

Sun Oct 13 2019 - 14:43

Darroch affair a reminder that Trump’s genius is not always stable

America Letter: He scored a victory with Darroch but on other matters this lack of strategic thinking can be damaging

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 20:00

Boris Johnson under fire after UK ambassador to US resigns

Tory leadership candidate accused of throwing Kim Darroch ‘under a bus’ after Trump row

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 22:48

An EU-US diplomat speaks: Trump’s election ‘required a bit of adjustment’

His 40 years in the EU have given Irish diplomat David O’Sullivan a front-row view of history

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 06:05

Eamon Gilmore nominated as EU special representative for human rights

Ex-tánaiste’s appointment comes after Lane nominated for chief economist role with ECB

Tue Feb 19 2019 - 17:29

Lifting of US sanctions on Aughinish brings relief and controversy

Democrats query Trump’s connection to the Russian owner of Shannon alumina plant

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 05:35

Despite Trump’s policies, US-EU relations still strong and valued

America Letter: Bleak two years have eroded harmony between Brussels and Washington

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 01:00

Angling Notes: Rare shark nursery found 200 miles west of Ireland

SeaRover survey vessel films large numbers of egg cases at depths reaching 750m

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 00:00

Baby sharks: Rare shark nursery found off west coast of Ireland

Scientists believe they have identified area where female sharks lay eggs

Thu Nov 08 2018 - 11:10

Vast deep-sea canyon 3,000m deep mapped off Kerry coast

Research expedition charts 1,800sq km of seabed using remote controlled submarine

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 17:04

Video: Newly discovered rare deepwater coral identified off Irish coast

A type of “black coral” identified may be an entirely new species, says Marine Institute

Tue Jul 24 2018 - 11:34

Juncker’s right-hand man made secretary general of European Commission

Martin Selmayr replaced as president’s chief of staff by Clara Martinez Alberola

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 19:09

Big guns reload as club championships heat up

Munster club hurling semi-finals and three Leinster quarter-finals down for decision

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 06:10

Munster hurling: Power’s goals help Ballygunner complete four-in-a-row

Imokilly beat Blackrock to take Cork title; Sixmilebridge win Clare replay

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 17:53

Trump takes first step to revoking Iran agreement

US president claims ‘very real threat’ of Iranian ‘nuclear breakout’

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 00:00