Maeve Higgins: ‘Irish people are treated as some kind of miracle when they do well abroad’
The comedian on making it in the US and Ireland’s ‘overlooked, undervalued’ women
Miriam Lord’s 2021 Awards: Coalition had to Sinn and bear it in the year of Mary Lou
Danny Healy-Rae left to his own device as Zapponegate saw Government rocked by a role
Pragmatism v Principle – how the Seanad attempted to tackle the issue of children born out of wedlock
An Irishman’s Diary
Miriam Lord: We've put 2020 behind us, now we can look forward to year ahead
In May Labour Party leader Alan Kelly explodes during Leaders’ Questions. ‘It’s what he would have wanted,’ says a constituency colleague
Miriam Lord: Charles and Camilla love coming to Ireland, and don’t mind saying it
Prince of Wales and President stress close ties at Glencree, ‘No matter what happens’
Conor McGregor to Brexiteers: The problematic people of the year
Peter Casey was your uncle’s angry Facebook post made flesh acting like Rodney Dangerfield
Miriam Lord: Michael D reinstalled with due warmth and ceremony
Smiles all round on a special night as the President shows how lucky we are to have him
Higgins stays above the fray as presidential non-contest limps on
The President is replaying the Mary McAleese playbook of 2004, from setting the agenda to laying down the rules of engagement
Senator ‘three names short’ of securing presidential nomination
Gerard Craughwell claims President is delaying any announcement for tactical reasons
Miriam Lord: Brexit leaves the room as royals come calling
Charles and Camilla do not mention the B-word during their trip to the Áras
Miriam Lord's Week: Big-name dinner date saves day in Cork
Micheál Martin and Simon Coveney to dine out on fundraising gig at Leinster House
Stephen Collins: Higgins risks damaging the presidency
As the representative of the Irish people the President has a duty to put his opinions aside and represent the whole nation
Miriam Lord: Labour pretender’s floored ambition steals show
Whodunnit? It was Alan Kelly. He done himself in. And everyone was very sad about it
Miriam Lord: Enda and Micheál fail better in the formation game
Gerry Adams may have to give the leaders advice on decommissioning the hatchets
Opinion: Cancelled TG4 leaders debate speaks volumes about attitudes to Irish
Many people pick up enough Irish to make do, but beyond that they are totally lost
Shatter strikes again and Enda’s good day is over
The nation stopped in its tracks and turned up the radio
Miriam Lord: review of the year
Ongoing controversy over water charges has left the Coalition listing badly
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