Catherine Connolly welcomed at start of first official visit to North – The Irish Times
President Catherine Connolly began three days of engagements in Northern Ireland with a visit to Stormont Castle in…
Stormont must make ‘difficult decisions’ in 2026, warns Northern Ireland Secretary – The Irish Times
The Northern Ireland Executive must make “difficult decisions” in 2026, Hilary Benn has warned. In his new year…
First class honours for Catherine Connolly for her ‘astounding’ Irish grammar – The Irish Times
Gaeilge briste is well known to be better than Bearla cliste. But with the Irish now taking first…
Northern Ireland’s long argument over Irish language is either going to end or get worse – The Irish Times
Stormont has spent two decades arguing over Irish language legislation. A language and identity Act was eventually passed…
Michelle Gildernew and Ian Paisley jnr go toe to toe on united Ireland – The Irish Times
Behind a glass partition at a BBC studio in Belfast, staff whisper about a feisty on-air exchange earlier…
DUP leader rounds on Republic’s ‘intolerance of Protestant culture’, dismisses Irish unity – The Irish Times
Gavin Robinson, the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, told its annual conference how a united Ireland was…
Ex-loyalist paramilitary sees North’s future in a ‘New Ireland’ – The Irish Times
On the livingroom wall in the Co Armagh home of David Adams hang photographs of him meeting Nelson…
Eleanor Donaldson requires further pre-trial medical assessment, court hears – The Irish Times
Further health assessments of Eleanor Donaldson, who is accused of sex offences along with her husband, the former…