Often the early days of a new government are characterised by swagger and optimism, but it is different this time, writes ...

Call for elite squad of Ministers to be taught to watch their tongues before targetting Donald Trump in Operation Blarney ...

The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

Government council said the State had been put in a 'difficult position', as its policy regarding sensitive State security ...

Many former awardees have gone on to make a significant contribution to the economic, cultural, and political life of Ireland ...

Charlie Flanagan questioned whether all key information held in the Republic of Ireland would be made available to the UK ...

Ms Martin was responding to the outcry over the revelation that the Arts Council spent €6.6m on an IT system that was never ...

The Tánaiste has said that a “significant increase” in spending on Ireland’s security infrastructure does not affect its policy on military neutrality. Simon Harris, who is Minister for Defence and ...

February is the month of love, so let’s celebrate some of Ireland’s most well-known couples and their wonderful relationships - scroll through the gallery to see all the photos ...