The Irish Times

The Irish Times view on the Northern Ireland protocol: a blinkered strategy

Michel Barnier is right – the problem is Brexit, not the protocol

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 19:00

Snap Shots: Charting a tumultuous year through the eyes of a football club

Historian David Kynaston’s year-long diary chronicles the fate of Aldershot Town FC

Wed Sept 16 2020 - 06:00

Irish Times view on the British government’s admission of illegality

Move must be confronted before any further progress is attempted in Brexit talks

Wed Sept 09 2020 - 23:00

The more the British learn about Ireland’s loyalists, the less they like

The union has been preserved not out of love for Northern Ireland but by ambivalence

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 15:15

Johnson may not need DUP votes, says Tory ERG member

Nigel Evans says group of Labour backbenchers could be vital for ratification

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 11:41

Brexit: Dismay as North’s pro-remain voices are ignored

Remainers – largely Catholic and nationalist – grow worried as deadline approaches

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 02:00

Is Brexit breaking Britain?

Local elections point to Remain but big parties sell mantra of ‘need to deliver Brexit’

Sun May 05 2019 - 12:59

Britain was no paradise for Irish emigrant women

Half a million Irish women emigrated to England in the mid-20th century

Fri Mar 01 2019 - 06:16

Hillary Clinton or Michelle Obama: who is the most popular woman in America?

A new poll reveals who is the most admired woman in America

Fri Dec 28 2018 - 12:30

Sean Moncrieff: ‘The Irish love a good death. Actually no, bad deaths are even better’

Like a car crash, I can’t stop looking at Brexit

Sat Dec 15 2018 - 06:00

Bogside on Brexit: ‘A complete mess, bizarre, unedifying’

You are now entering free-spoken Derry, where views on the Tories are strident

Thu Dec 13 2018 - 01:00

Getting Precious about the Union – Frank McNally on a Brexit buzzword

An Irishman’s Diary

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 17:40

Concern as EU leaders expected to extend time for Brexit talks

Simon Coveney says efforts should be ‘intensified’ to stick to talks schedule

Tue Sept 18 2018 - 20:25

Are prospects for Brexit backstop deal as promising as London suggests?

There’s a strong element of glossing over the essential principle of the EU position on Northern Ireland

Tue Sept 18 2018 - 02:00

Bop till you drop – on Theresa May, Brexit, and the Dancing Plague of 1518

An Irishman’s Diary

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 18:50

Tánaiste warns of no-deal Brexit as negotiations stall

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald critical of Britain’s ‘Ireland last’ policy

Thu Jun 21 2018 - 11:01

Moyross to South Sudan: Irish priest begins new ministry at refugee camp

After six years in Limerick, Fr Tony O’Riordan has taken up a new role in one of the world’s most isolated refugee camps

Mon Apr 02 2018 - 22:01

‘We don’t have a voice’: NI business people feel left out of Brexit talks

‘Our elected representatives aren’t representing anyone, no matter which side’

Mon Apr 02 2018 - 01:45

Does Ireland need a dedicated minister for loneliness?

Fianna Fáil senator praises creation of job by Theresa May but psychologist opposes idea

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 18:25

Union Hijack – An Irishman’s Diary about upside-down flags, the DUP, and the mutiny on the ‘Bounty’

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 00:01

‘I think I’ll survive a border with the European Union’

Robert Moore’s farm in Co Derry is a quarter of a mile from Donegal

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00

Our biggest economic threat is decisions we take ourselves

Brexit and Trump are dangers to Ireland but far worse is poor policy and planning

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 00:10

In a Word . . . Orange

One of the very first messages Teresa May received was from the Portadown Orangemen

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 00:00

Sterling down sharply after exit poll predicts Tories to fall short

UK currency drops in immediate wake of prediction by 2% against euro and US dollar

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 23:37

Stephen Collins: Varadkar cannot afford to drop veterans

Cabinet choices will inevitably provoke resentment among those who fail to make cut

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 01:00

Corbyn will already have won even when he loses the election

By managing to present himself as the outsider and the underdog, the Labour leader has launched a campaign that we can all recognise as being ‘anti-establishment’

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 00:24

Foyle: Anti-Sinn Féin vote to help SDLP’s Durkan hold seat

Elisha McCallion who took Martin McGuinness’s Assembly seat will push incumbent close

Tue Jun 06 2017 - 21:18

Why Kim Kardashian’s a fan of Irishman Terry George’s new film

At the core of The Promise is the first World War genocide of the Kardashians’ fellow Armenians, a cause close to the family's heart

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 05:00

British media backing Le Pen view of Europe through Brexit prism

Kathy Sheridan: Support for hard-right candidate a sign of media desperation

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 05:00

Kathy Sheridan: Brexit and Trump promises were just lies

Trump and Brexit supporters seem unconcerned by breaches of trust with electorate

Wed Apr 05 2017 - 05:00

Brexit: British in Germany get uneasy as uncertainty grows

Some of the 100,000 Brits living in Germany fear a post-Brexit future as European pawns

Fri Mar 31 2017 - 01:00

Kathy Sheridan: Another day, another Brexit lie exposed

The UK has been sold down the river in a proxy war between Tory public schoolboys

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 05:00

North’s electorate warned to watch out for dinosaurs

A high turnout is expected for Stormont vote, but will prehistory keep repeating?

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 20:00

The scandal of direct provision makes criticism of Trump hollow

How can Europe condemn the Muslim ban with so many drowning in the Mediterranean?

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 08:37