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The Monaghan-born lawyer discusses her career in London’s magic circle law firm.
Is there an adult in the room? This is a question that is now being frequently asked among objective observers of the general election campaign...
Talk of money is everywhere in the election debate, mostly in the form of promises of bumper giveaways in the year ahead. We hear less about money...
Elections are always about the future. That is an immutable law of politics, but one that incumbent governments can forget, especially if they...
It is more than a year since Israel began its devastating bombardment of Gaza, sparked by the shocking attack by Hamas on Israeli citizens which saw...
It has emerged that the former SNP leader in Westminster, Ian Blackford, has requested an investigation into the DUP’s conference clown, Sammy...
Dr Barry Colfer says we can’t be complacent about the dangers of a changing world, and this concern should be front and centre as an election issue.
Dorothy Cashman and Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire share a chapter from their new book, Irish Food History: A Companion.
FORMER Irish cabinet minister Eoghan Murphy was elected as a Fine Gael councillor in 2009 for Pembroke Rathmines at the age of 27. Within two...
In fairness to James Browne, Fianna Fáil’s Minister of State at the Department of Justice, he did not say that his boss, Helen McEntee, had been...
The Irish general election is underway, and the campaign is hitting the home stretch. As we all begin contemplating the next government and just...
I’d wanted to spend a working holiday in America for as long as I can remember. After seeing others rave about their USIT J1 experiences, I knew I...
ANY endeavours to protect and support the most vulnerable in our society are to be welcomed. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons announced on...
WHEN Oliver Burkeman calculated how many weeks the average human being will live, he did what anyone would do when they have their own unique bit...
WE’RE big fans of the ‘reborn’ MG here at Drive Towers, with the MG4 EV being one of our favourite cars of recent times – electric or...
I’ve been reading a book about communication. It advises that when you’re making a proposal about something you deem important, it’s best to...
THE crisis in the health service is normally described in terms of lengthy waiting lists, overcrowded emergency departments and the scaling down of...
The general election is approaching fast and the competition is heating up in Mayo. The date for final withdrawals passed on Monday, November 18,...
Why does the election campaign seem so dull? Not, I think, because so much of it is dishonest – but rather because the dishonesty is so...
As we mark the 1,000th day since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we are at a turning point in global security. Russian aggression is no...
A DRUG dealer in Derry has been jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to drugs offences. Les...
TWO men have been arrested after a patrol car was rammed in a police pursuit in the early hours o...
A MAN has been charged with murder after a man was found dead at a house in Cornwall. Shane Lynch...
DENISE GOUGH will open the Seamus Heaney Lecture 2024 at the Institute of Irish Studies in Liverp...
FOUR people have been arrested in Dublin this week in connection with the riots that erupted in t...
TODAY marks 1,000 days since the outbreak of war in Ukraine. The sombre milestone was marked in I...
THE future of a vast lake in Northern Ireland which has been plagued by blue-green algae has been...
IMAGES of 99 people who gardaí want to speak to in connection with their investigation into the r...
A 'HAUNTING' new series which centres on a teacher who can hear a sound that no one else can hear...
The security analyst says events in this conflict have taken a more worrying turn this week, as it reaches 1000 days.
By keeping young people in their childhood homes, we may be creating a generation that never grows up, writes Sarah Moran.
Denise Croke really struggled when she got the COPD diagnosis, but she says she’s changed her approach to it all and is managing OK.
Last Sunday was World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, commemorating those who never made it home. A ceremony was held in Knock...
Sometimes I am reminded of what it means to be a woman, even when I want to forget. It is no secret we live in a scary world both for men and...
Few scenarios in the political landscape are met with more urgency than the dispatch of cable-tie-wielding volunteers to clothe the country’s...
Electric vehicle sales have stalled in 2024 and the sharp increases in sales from the past several years have dissipated. First, I’ll give you...
What is your breakfast of choice? A bowl of cornflakes with a splash of milk? A slice of toast with lashings of marmalade? A cup of tea so strong...
To some extent it has become the forgotten war. Russia’s outrageous attack on Ukraine almost three years ago dominated the headlines for the first...
A new award-winning documentary, ‘Housewife of the Year’, reaches local cinemas later this month. It tells the story of how Ireland saw women...