Democracy for sale
Flagrant financial rule breaking of the Vote Leave campaign during the EU referendum inspired Peter Geoghegan's latest book Democracy for Sale. He spoke to...
Irish family appeals to get teen specialist anorexia help in the UK
By David Hennessy
A Leixlip family have launched an appeal to get a fifteen-year-old girl suffering from anorexia into a specialist facility in London. Ana,...
Funeral of John Hume takes place
President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheál Martin were among the mourners as John Hume was laid to rest.
John Hume, a key figure in...
John Hume R.I.P.
Former SDLP leader and Nobel laureate John Hume has died.
He is regarded as one of the most important figures in Irish political history and...
Sean Ross Abbey child deaths ‘even worse than Tuam’
By David Hennessy
More than 1,000 children died over a 37-year period in the Sean Ross Abbey mother and baby home in Roscrea. This is an...
Virtual event for Tuam mother and baby home survivors
There will be a virtual event for survivors of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home this Thursday. It will include an introduction to the...
UK left out of Ireland’s travelling ‘Green List’
The Irish government has agreed its so-called Green List of countries from which travellers– including returning Irish residents– will not have to quarantine for...
President Higgins to lead Mayo O’Malley gathering
President Michael D Higgins, former Taoiseach Enda Kenny and former President Mary Robinson are all set to take part in the Mayo O’Malley virtual...
Renewed appeal to solve mystery of ‘Ireland’s Madeleine McCann’
The key to solving the 43-year-old mystery of Ireland's longest missing person could lie in Birmingham.
Mary Boyle and her twin sister Ann were born...
Ireland repays Native American tribes for famine kindness 173 years on
Irish donors have sent money to native American tribes badly hit by the coronavirus to repay the kindness the Choctaw Nation tribe showed Ireland...