The Irish Times

In a Word ... Perfidious

A strain of English exceptionalism is enough to make any Irish person’s blood run green

Sat Nov 27 2021 - 00:30

On the canvass: Sinn Féin confident it can retain two seats in Louth

Newcomer Ruairi Ó Murchú feels the ground is good to retain Gerry Adams’s seat and hold the second in this five-seater bellwether

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 01:00

Body found in Italy is unlikely to be missing Dublin-based woman

Asian woman’s remains were discovered in a suitcase in Rimini Harbour on Saturday

Sun Mar 26 2017 - 14:09

Case of missing Dublin-based woman highlighted on Italian TV

Xiang Lei Li disappeared during a 10-day Mediterranean cruise with her family

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 15:05

Podcast: Merkel attempts balancing act with call for veil ban

President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks and Italian referendum result also discussed

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 15:22

Matteo Renzi delays exit as EU calms nerves

Noonan says developments in Italy pose no contagion risks to Irish banking system

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 01:00

Paul Williams’s hard-boiled breakfast offering not easy to stomach

Radio Review: ‘Newstalk Breakfast’, ‘Newstalk Drive’ and ‘Liveline’

Fri Oct 28 2016 - 14:00

Italy quake: More Amatrice victims mourned in massive tent

Bereaved fought to have latest funeral service, for 37 dead, held in their own town

Tue Aug 30 2016 - 18:50

Italy holds state funeral for 35 of earthquake’s victims

Among caskets in gym were those holding remains of five-month-old and 93-year-old

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 15:54

Patience wearing thin among survivors of Italian earthquake

Paddy Agnew: Villagers in tiny mountain communities left distraught

Fri Aug 26 2016 - 18:19

Amatrice quake: Personalising tent ‘homes’ key to surviving trauma

Sniffer dogs have tough time as noses become clogged with dust amid rescue efforts

Thu Aug 25 2016 - 15:02

Five things you need to know today

Italy earthquake, plans to scrap USC, Farage supports Trump and deaths on UK beach

Thu Aug 25 2016 - 08:28

Breda O’Brien: Negativity around Irish church not the norm worldwide

World Youth Day showcases the other side of catholicism and religous life

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 01:00

An all-male community: Attractions of priesthood are obvious

Even if Irish College in Rome is serious study centre, Eternal City can provide myriad distractions

Wed Aug 03 2016 - 21:33

Matteo Renzi’s party fares badly in Italian mayoral poll

PD candidates may lose second-round vote in Rome, Milan and Naples

Mon Jun 06 2016 - 21:11

Dublin priest Paul Tighe appointed bishop in the Vatican

Monsignor who was central to social media strategy is also made secretary of Council for Culture

Sat Dec 19 2015 - 12:18

Vatican condemns media claim that pope has brain tumour

Vatican spokesman denies the story, saying it is ‘unfounded’ and ‘irresponsible’

Wed Oct 21 2015 - 16:28

Archbishop hails ‘sense of convergence’ at Synod in Vatican

Primate of All Ireland welcomes debate on pastoral approach

Wed Oct 21 2015 - 16:17

Rome synod: Conservative cardinals fear ‘pre-cooked’ deals

Prelates write to pope expressing concern on liberal declarations emerging at gathering

Tue Oct 13 2015 - 01:00

EU agrees to redistribute 40,000 migrants across member states

Agreement reached on voluntary basis, suggesting that some countries may not take part in the process

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 01:04

Sutherland calls on Ireland to waive its exemption from migrant agreement

European agreement ‘disappointing’, says former EU commissioner and Attorney General

Fri Jun 26 2015 - 21:49

Apple Italy accused of using Cork affiliate to avoid tax

Computer giant faces major investigation by authorities in Milan

Tue Mar 24 2015 - 21:51

In a word... Ides

Mon Mar 16 2015 - 00:00

Italian court orders hospital to implant embryos

Court allows woman to use frozen embryos fertilised by her late husband 19 years ago

Tue Feb 10 2015 - 20:20

Pace of Vatican child protection body frustrates Marie Collins

Irish commission member has ‘very different’ view to Pope Francis on smacking children

Sat Feb 07 2015 - 16:20

Rugby fans soak up joys of Rome before battle

It is rare to walk up Via del Seminario and encounter dulcet Belfast tones

Fri Feb 06 2015 - 20:19

Profile: Sergio Matarella, Italy’s new president

Matarella is a seasoned politician, a staunch constitutionalist and the first Sicilian to hold office

Sat Jan 31 2015 - 14:15

Tango dancers gather in Vatican to celebrate Pope’s birthday

It’s believed Pope Francis was once a nifty mover on the Tango dance floor

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 12:26

Rome upbeat as seven banks turn tide

Stress tests identify Italy as having the biggest capital hole in the euro zone’s banking system

Mon Oct 27 2014 - 01:00

Synod backtracks on gay ‘welcome’ in revised translation

Language toned down to ‘providing for’ homosexuals in new version of controversial ‘relatio’

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 21:13

Pope at centre of Nobel Peace Prize speculation

Francis’ historic visit to the Holy Land last May was marked by symbolic moments of prayer

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 19:09

Italy’s response: rescue the migrants, then turn a blind eye

Xenophobia isn’t far below the surface in a country that has limited structures to deal with migrants

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 11:30

Pope to make first visit to Albania with one-day trip

Pontiff to pay homage to martyrs of Christian, Orthodox and Muslim faiths

Sat Sept 20 2014 - 19:32

Ferrari boss’s departure is more about business than F1

Profound differences exist between Luca De Montezemolo and the Fiat chief executive

Wed Sept 10 2014 - 20:42