She also thought Tony Blair ‘should be much tougher with IRA’, friend told British prime minister’s chief of staff ...

Former president Mary McAleese was highly regarded for her political analysis and “extremely generous” with her time to the ...

Former UK prime minister Tony Blair was delighted to keep a guitar presented to him by the rock star Bono. However, when it ...

Newly released UK records show PM intended to stop short of an apology but express regret for miscarriage of justice ...

People living in disadvantaged communities in Ireland have a more negative attitude towards immigration, particularly in ...

The US government offered to use its satellite surveillance systems to verify whether IRA arms dumps had been concreted over ...

The issue emerged in February 2014 when John Downey, an alleged IRA member, faced trial in London for the July 1982 Hyde Park ...

The British army’s decision to readmit two soldiers convicted for murder showed it was “all right to kill a Paddy”, a senior Sinn Féin figure furiously complained in 2000.

Gardaí found nautical equipment including satellite phones, GPS devices, radios and wetsuits in vehicles in west Cork ...

There was also the occasional flash of crimson from passing C-registered cars whose owners had driven through the town, out ...

The issue is before the High Court due to a legal case taken by Independent Ireland councillor Paul Hogan, representing the ...

To leave sufficient leeway, further growth in State capital investment has to be married with tighter control of current spending ...