Bertie Ahern

Micheál Martin and Mary Lou McDonald stuck in monotonous and unpleasant loop

Galway man was a junior minister in several departments over his three-decade career

‘I see wonderfully talented teachers forced into retirement, many with valuable experience’

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Transfer of power came after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921

‘Once in a lifetime’ chance to hear first-hand accounts from key players nearly 25 years on

Inside Politics: If Mary Lou does make it to power she will have to make real-world decisions about State’s resources

An Irishwoman’s Diary

The relationship between Albert Reynolds and John Major was a key factor that led to the IRA ceasefire of August 1994

Former taoiseach says the Fianna Fáil veteran was a ‘phenomenal organiser’

New biography devotes more attention to family rejection of Moriarty contents than to findings

Micheál Martin says no loyalist could accuse the Government of not listening to them

Elsewhere this week, Bertie Ahern’s comments on the North go completely south

Taoiseach says he has built good relationship with Boris Johnson and all sides keen to end post-Brexit rancour

Ex-taoiseach says solving issues on political identity more difficult than trade issues

Loyalists see protocol as ‘a trick by the South’ to take over the North, says Ahern