Irish President declines Belfast event invitation
President Michael D. Higgins declines invitation to historic Belfast event amid concerns about protocol and cross-border relations, creating political waves in both Ireland and the UK.
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NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle
Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.
Sinn Féin demands Irish unity referendum in five years
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald declares Irish unity referendum should happen within five years, challenging Irish government to establish parliamentary committee on constitutional future.
Ireland's Presidential Race: Independent Takes On Government Candidate
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly emerges as independent contender against Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys in Ireland's presidential election battle
McGregor's Irish unity rant draws political condemnation
MMA superstar Conor McGregor faces backlash after controversial Irish unification comments during a Dublin pub speech, drawing condemnation from political leaders including Tánaiste Micheál Martin.
Fine Gael slams RTÉ over Orange Order broadcast
Fine Gael politicians condemn RTÉ's decision to air Orange Order documentary during sensitive anniversary period, reigniting debates about Irish broadcasting standards and cultural sensitivity.
Left-Wing Candidate Emerges for Irish Presidency
A prominent left-wing figure has thrown their hat into the ring for Ireland's presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political transformation as President Michael D. Higgins approaches the end of his term.
McGregor Eyes Irish Presidential Bid in Political Shakeup
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is seriously considering a run for Irish presidency, sending shockwaves through Ireland's political establishment as polls show significant public support for the controversial fighter.
Catherine Connolly Announces Irish Presidential Bid
Independent TD Catherine Connolly declares candidacy for Irish presidency, challenging establishment figures and promising progressive leadership for the nation.
Irish President Higgins faces unexpected poll challenge
President Michael D. Higgins's re-election campaign faces surprising competition as Fine Gael's candidate gains unexpected momentum in the latest Irish presidential polling data.
Catherine Connolly Runs for Irish President as Independent
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly announces independent bid for Irish presidency, challenging established political narratives with her progressive platform and commitment to social justice.
Labour Leader's Galway Speech Sparks Political Debate
Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik delivers powerful address in Galway, outlining progressive vision for Ireland's future while addressing key political challenges.
Protestant man, 89, becomes Irish citizen after 70 years
After seven decades living in Ireland, 89-year-old Eric James has finally received Irish citizenship in a heartwarming story of belonging and identity.
Sinn Féin tops Irish polls as coalition government struggles
Sinn Féin has emerged as Ireland's most popular political party according to latest polls, while the ruling coalition government faces mounting pressure and internal divisions.
Irish Government Crisis Over President Higgins Support
Ireland's coalition government descends into crisis as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil withdraw backing for President Michael D. Higgins' re-election bid, creating unprecedented political division.
Protesters storm Irish parliament in Dublin immigration clash
Tensions boiled over in Dublin as demonstrators breached security at Ireland's parliament building, leading to dramatic clashes with police during a heated session about immigration policy.
Family law overhaul prioritises children in abuse cases
A revolutionary shift in UK family court proceedings now places children's safety and testimony at the forefront when domestic violence is involved, marking a significant victory for young victims.
Dublin erupts in violent clashes and vehicle fires
Dublin city centre descended into chaos as violent protesters clashed with police, set vehicles on fire, and caused significant damage following a controversial stabbing incident.
Martin Mansergh: Architect of Irish Peace Dies at 76
Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.
Sinn Féin faces Israeli invitation controversy
Northern Ireland's Sinn Féin embroiled in controversy after Israeli government invites party to diplomatic event, sparking internal debate and external criticism.
Irish Minister May Become Northern Ireland First Minister
In an unprecedented development for UK politics, Ireland's deputy premier Micheál Martin could become Northern Ireland's first minister, marking a dramatic shift in cross-border relations.
Sinn Féin could lead Northern Ireland government - Martin
Micheál Martin delivers stark prediction about Sinn Féin's potential ascent to power in Stormont, signalling dramatic political shift in Northern Ireland's landscape.
Northern Ireland power-sharing crisis as Stormont deadline looms
Critical negotiations intensify as Northern Ireland faces a pivotal moment in its political history, with power-sharing institutions at risk of collapse and key parties divided over post-Brexit arrangements.
County Louth: Ireland's Perfect Weekend Escape Destination
Uncover the hidden treasures of Ireland's smallest county with our ultimate guide to County Louth weekend breaks, from medieval castles to stunning coastal walks and vibrant local culture.
DUP faces agricultural revolt over Irish Sea border
Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party confronts significant internal division as agricultural leaders demand permanent Irish Sea border solution, challenging the party's political authority.
Northern Ireland vs Germany: How to Watch Euro 2025 Qualifier
Everything you need to know about watching Northern Ireland's crucial Women's Euro 2025 qualifier against Germany, including TV channel details, kick-off time and streaming options.
Russia targeting Ireland in covert influence campaign
Micheál Martin reveals intelligence indicates Russia attempting to meddle in Irish affairs and undermine international support for Ukraine through sophisticated disinformation operations.
Colourised historical photos reveal Ireland's lost world
A remarkable collection of colourised historical photographs brings early 20th century Ireland to vivid life, from Dublin's bustling streets to rural village traditions.
UK blocks £4M Irish language funds amid Stormont crisis
Westminster confirms it will not release £4 million earmarked for Irish language services in Northern Ireland until devolved government returns to Stormont, sparking political controversy.
Kneecap slams £15k government grant as taxpayer waste
Irish rap group Kneecap faces backlash after receiving £15k from British government, calling it wasteful spending while critics question arts funding priorities.
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