New Tory leader won’t change Brexit deal, warns Coveney
A change of Tory leader will not change Northern Ireland’s Brexit backstop, Ireland’s Foreign Minister and Tánaiste Simon Coveney warned British politicians this week....
Ireland follows UK as second country to declare climate emergency
PJ Cunningham examines Ireland's all-party response to humanity’s ‘greatest challenge’.
All Ireland’s major parties took a break from fighting tooth and nail for votes...
A climate of change
Less than a year ago Ireland was named and shamed as one of the worst performing countries in meeting its climate change obligations.
Biodiversity...
‘Relief’ for citizenship campaigner after being granted court date
Irish citizenship rights campaigner Emma de Souza has said she is “relieved” after being assigned a court date next month in her ongoing wrangle...
Myrtle Allen archives to be preserved for research
The late chef Myrtle Allen’s work will be used to teach future generations about environmentally friendly consumption, an Irish university has said after it...
Common sense
The United Kingdom and Ireland last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding that seeks to ensure Irish and UK citizens will still have the...
‘EU elections are best chance to stop Brexit and protect Belfast agreement’
Writing in the Irish World, former BBC presenter and Change UK MEP candidate Gavin Esler says the European Parliament elections could be our last,...
Victims’ families call for end to ‘hurtful’ rallies
The families of victims killed by British soldiers during the Troubles have called on veterans groups to cancel their “deeply hurtful” demonstrations.
A rally protesting...
Reprieve for RTÉ Longwave
A retired RTÉ radio engineer and long-time campaigner to preserve RTÉ radio transmissions to the UK has urged Irish who save 252 LW groups...
Superquinn founder Feargal Quinn passes away aged 82
Superquinn supermarket founder and politician Feargal Quinn has died at the age of 82 after a short illness.
In a long career, Mr Quinn was...