Stephen Collins

John Hume’s legacy: Stubborn figure transformed the relationship between Britain and Ireland

Politician had self-belief to repeat same message for decades until eventually it was accepted by almost everybody

Stephen Collins: Micheál Martin brought political chaos on his own head

Fianna Fáil leader must take advantage of the Apple tax decision to reboot as Taoiseach

Historic coalition agreement ends almost a century of Civil War politics

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael were forged out of the bitterness of an ancient quarrel

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael: From Civil War enemies to modern-day partners

Two parties rose out of Anglo-Irish Treaty but today their ideology overlaps considerably

Election 2020 analysis: Sinn Féin surge shows generational split

Fine Gael won only 15.5% of the votes among the youngest 18-24 age group

Ireland’s voting system: How does it work and how should I use it?

PR-STV, or single transferable vote, is one of most flexible, subtle systems in the world

Seamus Mallon: Fractured relationship with Irish political leaders

Former Seanad member fell out with Charles Haughey, had a blazing row with Garret Fitzgerald and felt let down by Bertie Ahern

A meeting of minds – An Irishman’s Diary on Brendan Ó Cathaoir and the diary of Elizabeth Mathew Dillon

Phil Hogan: 'A no-deal Brexit would pour salt into the wounds'

Preserving the integrity of the single market remains EU trade commissioner’s top priority

Coveney criticises Tory candidates as Dáil heads for summer recess

Inside Politics: Last sitting of summer term until House rises at 2pm on September 17th

Stephen Collins: Donohoe’s decisions will make or break Government

Fine Gael’s reputation hinges on taking measures needed to get spending under control

Local election aftermath a wake-up call for Fine Gael

Parties coalescing around Fianna Fáil the most likely outcome after general election

Rechecks and recounts in Ireland South as battle continues for final MEP seat

Inside Politics: Angela Kerins wins her case in the Supreme Court against the PAC

De Valera's empty formula could solve UK's Brexit impasse

Stephen Collins: Irish leader’s 1927 formula offers a way forward for the UK and EU

Love is not in the air for Fianna Fáil over confidence-and-supply deal

Inside Politics: Party rolled its eyes when John McGuinness was on radio

Terse atmosphere expected for meeting between EU leaders and May

Inside Politics: Donald Tusk’s ‘special place in hell’ comments dominate British press agenda

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