Brian Cowen

What would be the economic costs and benefits of a united Ireland?

Agenda: The subvention argument tends to view the North as a deadweight, a financial burden to be shouldered by whatever entity follows

Eoghan Murphy: Influential figure who was still deemed a ‘rising prospect’

Resignation comes as a shock as few thought bruising spell in housing would be last time in cabinet

Landmark office investment in Dublin’s Georgian core seeks €2.2m

Basement of 127 Lower Baggot Street was home to Celtic Tiger haunt Joys Nite Club

Vaccine debacle raises questions about credibility of Beacon chief

Michael Cullen has survived first onslaught of the controversy but now faces review

Miriam Lord: Zooming in and out of reality at the Public Accounts Committee

The sitting is a bit like Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? when they phone a friend

Brexit talks continue but at this stage prayers may be more useful

Inside Politics: Taoiseach misses point when it comes to student nurses and well-off public servants

Appointment of judges remains a haphazard, opaque process

Even most Ministers tend not to see how a Government arrives at selections for judicial roles

Golf dinner controversy severely damages Government’s management of pandemic

Analysis: the revelations have undermined - and perhaps destroyed - public trust

Funeral takes place of mother of former taoiseach Brian Cowen

Mary ‘May’ Cowen remembered as person of strength, strong faith and for her dedication to family

‘It’s a disgrace’: Clara reacts to the sacking of Barry Cowen

Co Offaly town expresses disappointment at removal of local Fianna Fáil TD from Cabinet

Varadkar ‘doesn’t fully trust’ banks amid profiteering claims

Ministers to meet chief executives of banks next week over Covid-19 mortgage breaks

Taoiseach ‘disappointed’ he only learned of Barry Cowen’s driving ban on Friday

Minister of Agriculture served three-month ban in 2016 after being stopped for drink-driving

Micheál Martin, the ‘next taoiseach’ since 1998

Some say he is a ditherer, others a ruthless operator. We will soon find out who is right

Coalition parties to appoint 20 junior ministers if accord ratified

Deal would see Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael get eight roles each with four going to Greens

Financial control will add to the security of Wexford Festival Opera

Effective controls on artistic expenditure appear to have been nonexistent

One night in Paris: Henry’s stray hand, the 33rd team and the great Fifa shakedown

Sporting Controversies: Reverberations from 2009 World Cup playoff still rattle Irish football

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