There is a “real danger” in forcing people into being useful in a material sense and disregarding their creative side, President Michael D Higg(...)

Writing in The Irish Times on Thursday, May 9th, Donal Donovan challenged critics of auster(...)

Some of them had left Ireland more than 50 years ago, but yesterday 32 emigrants returned from Britain to spend a week as tour(...)

In their working paper for a proposed “strategy for the Irish diaspora” in 2008, National University of Ireland researchers Mark Boyle and Rob (...)

The sixth annual National Famine Commemoration Ceremony took place today in Kilrush, Co Clare, a town that lost as much as half it’s population(...)

It is frightening to see that in relation to debt and insolvency, we are reaching for the same kind of “solutions” that got people into trouble(...)

It began with a conversation between British tycoon Richard Branson and musician Peter Gabriel as they flew home after a fundraising concert for a (...)

The last couple of weeks have seen an intensification of the so-called austerity debate. President Michael D Higgins, in widely publicised inte(...)

There was nothing Michael D Higgins said to the European Parliament or in his interview with the Financial Times (...)

The employers group Ibec has added its voice to those calling for an easing up on austerity, urging the Government to a(...)