Only option for three main parties to retain support is to stick together

For all its noble ambitions, the UN remains rooted in great-power politics through the vetoes of permanent members of the Security Council

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tánaiste indicates no ‘huge concerns’ about President’s backing for improved money

The legislation is part of Ireland’s commitment to combating violence against women

Whatever happens in the next few months, political leaders will have to work at ensuring good relations between the two countries are maintained

Alarm bells ringing from the Vatican to the Phoenix Park

A contest appears inevitable, and that is no bad thing

Michael D Higgins has been a fine president, but if he wants a second term he should set out a vision for the next seven years

Ireland should support Macron’s rallying cry as new vision is needed to re-energise bloc

History in schools

‘Irish Times’/Ipsos MRBI poll shows significant minority of voters oppose his candidacy

They walked unflinching to their deaths across the muddy, pitted landscape into the machine guns and the intact lines of barbed wire

‘The degree to which this Taoiseach has been given free passes is quite extraordinary’