Varadkar: Plan B is no deal, and we’re all preparing for that’

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says that although Ireland would be open to an extension for the House of Commons to ratify the deal, there is...

Taoiseach: Deal protects NI and avoids hard border

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says the Brexit deal reached this morning protects the people of Northern Ireland and avoids a hard border. Speaking in Brussels after...
Johnson rebuffed as MPs refuse to rubber stamp his Brexit Bill

British Embassy in Ireland responds to Common Travel Area concerns

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The British Embassy in Dublin has responded to concerns of Irish people in the UK about possible restrictions on their free movement. Prime Minister Boris...

Returning emigrants face poverty, homelessness and isolation

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By David Hennessy Emigrants returning to Ireland are finding themselves vulnerable to poverty, homelessness, isolation, mental and physical health needs. A new report from Crosscare Migrant...

Tribunal rules people born in Northern Ireland are automatically British

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People born in Northern Ireland are British citizens under law, even if they identify as Irish, a UK tribunal ruled this week.  Derry woman Emma De Souza has, since 2017, been waging a legal...

Vote to make EPIC world’s leading tourist attraction

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Ireland's emigration museum, EPIC, is looking to be proclaimed the world’s leading Tourist Attraction 2019 at the 26th annual World Travel Awards. Earlier this...

Is there finally light at the end of the Brexit tunnel?

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar hailed a “positive” private meeting with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday, saying a deal is “possible” by October 31. In a...

Bridging geography, generations and musical styles at Hawk’s Well Theatre

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Submersing yourself in a culture’s music and you will find the heart of any tradition writes Dr Trudy Prescott If you want to understand a...

PJ Cunningham: Ireland’s 2020 general election campaign begins…now

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By PJ Cunningham Something moved in Irish politics last week which could totally change the landscape for all parties in the Dáil. By ending its Confidence...

Birmingham pub bomb families turn to Ireland for justice

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Bereaved family members of those killed in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings have appealed to the Irish government for support for their campaign for...