The Irish Times

Miriam Lord: Outbreak of political monkey pox as biggest organ-grinders in the Dáil go missing

Leo and Micheál were on a mission to butter up the billionaires in Davos

Tue May 24 2022 - 19:54

Pat Leahy: We need clarity on criteria for calling referendum on Irish unity

Such a move should be part of a general re-examination of Belfast Agreement

Sat May 21 2022 - 01:00

Zelenskiy meets Oireachtas delegation in Kyiv

Ceann Comhairle says Ukrainian resolve is a demonstration of ‘what patriotism means’

Fri May 20 2022 - 22:09

Oireachtas delegation to address Ukrainian parliament

Seán Ó Fearghaíl and Mark Daly set to visit towns devastated by Russian invasion

Tue May 03 2022 - 10:11

Russian ambassador to be invited to attend Zelenskiy address to Dáil

Ukrainian president to speak to joint Houses of the Oireachtas on Wednesday

Sun Apr 03 2022 - 21:02

When Irish ties are waning: Our diplomatic struggle in the United States

Ireland still punches above its weight on Capitol Hill, but the fight is becoming harder

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 05:00

The Irish Times view on the future of the Seanad: In dire need of a revamp

Just as important as changing composition of the Seanad is changing what it does

Sun Feb 20 2022 - 20:30

President warns against ‘affected amnesia’ in Civil War commemorations

Higgins calls for inclusive response to revolution-era events and division at Cork event

Sun Feb 20 2022 - 17:40

Newton Emerson: No, the UK will not pay a united Ireland’s pensions

Pinning the Bill and the blame on the Brits stirs grievance in the North

Thu Feb 10 2022 - 01:00

Bloody Sunday families say UK government plans deny justice

Thousands of people walk in remembrance of the 50th anniversary of Derry massacre

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 22:10

Derry prepares for weekend of commemoration for 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Relatives of victims renew call for prosecutions ahead of memorial events

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00

Miriam Lord: ‘Votegate’ double-voting controversy rears its ugly head again

Fianna Fáil was hoping no one would mention the War of the Buttons two years later

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 01:00

Politicians from main parties on both sides of Border reject plans for ‘amnesty’

‘Investigations, prosecutions, inquests and civil actions cannot be abolished, and due process must take place’

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 19:49

Sinn Féin TD says party presentation on social media use was ‘stupidly worded’

FG Senator calls for German data commissioner to investigate Frankfurt-based system

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 20:17

Call for Leinster House memorial to ‘courageous’ senator killed by IRA

Billy Fox shot dead by armed gang close to fianceé’s home in border region almost 50 years ago

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 20:49

Portrait of 1916 nurse ‘airbrushed from history’ unveiled in Seanad

Painting of Elizabeth O’Farrell with Patrick Pearse attempt to rectify ‘historic wrong’

Mon Mar 08 2021 - 17:28

Painting of famous 1916 Rising photograph to hang in the Seanad

Artist Sinead Guckian reverses the Pearse surrender photograph to reveal the woman

Sun Mar 07 2021 - 17:44

Councillors to get €8,000 pay increase soon, junior minister pledges

Government accused of ‘unforgivable heel-dragging’ on the issue in Seanad debate

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 23:00

Sinn Féin is still trying to wish away economic realities of a united Ireland

Newton Emerson: Party is peddling frustrating nonsense about the UK subvention

Thu Nov 19 2020 - 00:00

Miriam Lord: Nphet’s efforts to flatten the leaky curve fall flat

The House ushers in a special moment but has no time for unladylike behaviour

Sat Oct 17 2020 - 00:07

Seanad row over Cathaoirleach’s ‘Golfgate’ comments

Daly told ‘not your function to speak about judges or Commissioners’

Thu Sept 10 2020 - 19:07

Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Irish unity is everyone’s business. It’s not a Sinn Féin thing’

‘Would we have to invest to unite our island? Yes...the wisest money we would ever spend’

Thu Sept 10 2020 - 07:50

Golf dinner fallout: Controversy compromises key public health messages – Taoiseach

Calleary and Buttimer resign, gardaí begin investigation

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 21:48

Politicians who attended golf event apologise for actions

More than 80 people were at society event in Clifden amid Covid-19 guidelines

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 16:38

Newton Emerson: A unionist-free Seanad? Nobody minds really

Government’s omission is merely an understandable outworking of politics

Thu Jul 02 2020 - 00:00

Travellers have fought for ’over 30 years to be around political table’ new Seanad told

Activist Eileen Flynn applauded as FF Senator Mark Daly elected Seanad chair after surprise internal party win

Mon Jun 29 2020 - 16:11

Government considering purchase of military jet aircraft

Unlike most EU countries, Ireland cannot secure its airspace by intercepting high-speed aircraft

Fri Jun 26 2020 - 21:32

Opticians unable to carry out full eye tests during an appointment

Reopening restrictions on Monday could result in extra fees, but will be at a reduced rate

Mon May 18 2020 - 01:30

Campaign begins for €114,130 Seanad cathaoirleach job

Three FF contenders want the job, which will be filled after a new government is formed

Thu Apr 09 2020 - 01:00

Seanad election: Fianna Fáil on top as marathon count concludes

FF and Fine Gael will have a majority in the Upper House if they form a coalition

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 22:37

Economist magazine: A united Ireland is a ‘real and growing possibility’

Cover story suggests that everything has changed because of Sinn Féin’s success

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 09:01

How did plans to remember the RIC and DMP become so controversial?

Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan hoped event would rehabilitate forces’ reputation

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 19:18

Stephen Collins: UK election shows a Border poll is not a priority

Election proves voters primarily care about getting Northern Ireland working again

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 06:00

Senator warns of violence if loyalists pushed too far over a united Ireland

Senator Ian Marshall says civic dialogue is essential to discuss the future after Brexit

Sun Dec 08 2019 - 17:08