Labour leader Ivana Bacik has called for centre-left parties to agree on a candidate for this year's presidential election - ...

Four members of a splinter group of the Palestine Liberation Front had earlier boarded an Air France flight in Athens and ...

It was disheartening recently to see a breakdown of civilised debate in our “meeting place” (the meaning of the word “Dáil”). Our Constitution has been amended 32 times, so surely it is a simple ...

Rev. Dr. Bernárd Lynch, who did groundbreaking AIDS ministry in New York and London and who risked everything by speaking out ...

It is time to turbocharge all aspects of the Good Friday Agreement. The scourge of intolerance has spread from being just ...

On behalf of a group of family, relatives and friends of the late Roisin Cryan, I would like to pay tribute to the GAA community. A large busload of us travelled to Croke Park last Sunday for the ...

Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not have used the one day dedicated to victims and survivors of the worst colle ...

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard.

NEWS Letter editor Ben Lowry has had an idea. He thinks it might be instructive, á propos of the Republic’s harbouring of the ...

Among his best-known work is the 1994 poem Ceasefire, inspired by the then-ceasefires in his native Northern Ireland and the search for peace and reconciliation. Mr Longley met the Queen when she ...

What is certainly true is that Ireland is planning a significant increase in defence spending and capabilities in the coming years. Documents prepared to brief the incoming Minister for Defence, Simon ...

Criticism in the UK that should be limited to the President is spilling over as some go on the offensive, making sweeping ...