The historic funeral takes place at 10am, 9am Irish time, and the service will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will be attended by more than 150 delegations, including 54 heads of state and 12 reigning ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...

The no confidence motion in the Ceann Comhairle was because of the agreement between Micheál Martin, Simon Harris, and Michael Lowry, she added. Ms McDonald also said that a report by the Clerk ...

The President and Taoiseach have paid tribute to Pope Francis as “a remarkable figure” who had a “profound commitment to alleviating suffering”. President Michael D Higgins said Pope ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

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Micheál Martin said the “overriding ... the productivity of the economy into the future,” Mr Martin said. Meanwhile, Tánaiste Simon Harris will on Monday speak to a number of EU foreign ...

The Proclamation of the Republic challenges modern-day Ireland to address global poverty, climate change and world conflicts, President Michael D Higgins has said. Mr Higgins on Sunday led a ...

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Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin will also attend, alongside Tánaiste, Foreign Affairs Minister and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris. A Sinn Féin spokesman could not confirm to the ...

Sir, – Tánaiste Simon Harris will not be happy to learn that ... is five points behind both Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin. Micheál Martin’s party has seen a rise in popularity, rising two ...