Magazine criticised by ambassador for “anti-Irish sentiment”
Adrian O’Neill, Ireland’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, has criticised a political magazine for lapsing “into an anti-Irish sentiment", alleging that recent articles about...
Growing anger at Home Office over Irish citizenship
By Colin Gannon
The UK government needs to provide “urgent transparency” into its promised review into the post-Brexit rights of Irish citizens who were born...
Birmingham pub bombings: 21 victims murdered after ‘botched’ call
A botched warning call made by the IRA caused or contributed to the deaths of 21 people killed in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings,...
UK and Ireland could end up in different time zones
By PJ Cunningham
While virtually all attention has been focused on the economic fallout in the parting of the ways after Brexit, Ireland and Britain...
Is it time we start talking about a united Ireland?
By Colin Gannon
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union has been the single largest and most transformative event to happen to Northern Irish...
Border Communities protest against a hard Brexit border
By Trudy Prescott in Belcoo
During the Troubles two tiny Irish villages, Blacklion and Belcoo, nestled in the Cuilcagh Mountains and the Marble Arch...
Good Friday Agreement being ‘undermined’ by Home Office
By Colin Gannon
Home Office immigration officials are “foolishly” flouting the Good Friday Agreement and causing a "damaging" and "entirely avoidable" crisis by denying certain...
Ireland not a ‘land of welcomes’ for refugees
By PJ Cunningham
The decision not to go ahead with converting a hotel in the West of Ireland to a base for asylum seekers...
Varadkar: Rejoining Commonwealth “not on agenda”
By Colin Gannon
Ireland rejoining the Commonwealth is “not on the agenda,” Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said, after the proposal was applauded by delegates at...
Burials for unknown Irish WW1 soldiers
Two burial services have taken place on the Western Front, in Belgium and France, honouring four unknown Irish soldiers who died during the First...