Geert Wilders didn’t lose the Dutch election - he had already won
Dutch politics has been transformed by 20 years of hateful speech about foreigners
Finding My Way by Malala Yousafzai: A remarkable journey
Coming-of-age memoir describes life in exile, homesickness and struggles with PTSD following her attack
How is Catherine Connolly likely to approach foreign policy as president?
A precedent for outspokenness, set by Michael D Higgins, now seems to be a baseline minimum
Michael D Higgins: Poetry, Galway and grandchildren - the future life of a former president
Outoing president will be entitled to pension of half his €350,000 salary
‘Do you have any friends in the IRA?’: how Russia’s hybrid war is sowing chaos across Europe
The trail from a Normandy pig farm has helped expose Russia’s campaign of sabotage across Europe aimed at inflaming division, spreading fear and weakeing support for Ukraine
The activist in the Áras: How Michael D Higgins shaped the presidency
What some criticise as an outspokenness overstepping the bounds of his office, others see as the outgoing President’s knack of speaking to ‘the beating heart’ of Irish public opinion
Five Irish citizens among those detained by Israel on Gaza-bound flotilla
Author Naoise Dolan and Independent TD Barry Heneghan among those on board boat captured in Mediterranean
Irish flotilla detainees deported by Israel amid claims of ‘violence’, aggressive treatment
Sinn Féin Senator Chris Andrews and artist Tadhg Hickey among group of 16 en route to Ireland via Greece
‘Harsh treatment’: Irish aid flotilla detainees ‘kicked, cable-tied’ in Israeli custody
Volunteers trying to reach Gaza taken to notorious Ktzi’ot prison complex in Negev desert, lawyers say
‘We will not stop’: Gaza flotilla blocked — but gains global spotlight
Campaign triggered mass protests including a general strike in Italy, where 60,000 people marched through Rome
‘We have to go on’: New flotilla sails toward Gaza as Israel detains Irish activists
Fresh wave of aid boats continues en route to famine-hit enclave despite capture of Global Sumud vessels
Gaza flotilla: who are the Irish detainees?
A comedian, a Senator, a poet, and a mechanic are among Irish citizens believed to be detained by Israeli authorities
Gaza aid flotilla: Irish citizens detained by Israel denied access to lawyers, Dáil hears
Organisers name 15 Irish on boats likely intercepted by Israeli forces during attempt to deliver aid to enclave
Irish Senator Chris Andrews ‘detained’ by Israel from Gaza aid flotilla
Andrews had been on board the Spectre vessel that was intercepted off the coast of Egypt
‘Red, red, red. They are here’: The beginning of the end of the Gaza aid flotilla
On approach to Gazan coast, 12 unidentified ships were spotted approaching fast