The Republic must not bend on backstop, says State’s longest-serving diplomatMichael Collins on Brexit, the peace process and the quest for a UN Security Council seatMon Sept 30 2019 - 01:45
Cavan priest had ‘no option’ but to condemn Lunney attackFr Ollie O’Reilly says ‘dogs in the street’ know ‘paymaster’ behind assault on businessmanMon Sept 30 2019 - 00:55
‘I don’t think that was the place’ – Cavan locals react to priest’s pleaSupport for Fr O’Reilly’s sermon in Ballyconnell on Lunney abduction not unanimousSun Sept 29 2019 - 19:23
Cavan priest told to ‘watch yourself’ after condemning Kevin Lunney attackCleric advised to ‘mind my own business’ after rebuke of ‘Mafia-style group’ from pulpitSun Sept 29 2019 - 09:48
Ictu says ‘rainy day fund’ should aid low-income families with higher Brexit costsUnion says the impact of a disorderly exit on poorest households ‘not generally appreciated’Fri Sept 27 2019 - 00:50
Plan for parking for 500 trucks to avoid Brexit-related trafficOfficials identify sites in Dublin for lorries to park if port becomes congested by checksFri Sept 27 2019 - 00:30
More fuel being stockpiled for State’s buses and trains for no-deal BrexitIarnrod Eireann adding to more than three months of fuel to ensure ‘security of supply’Wed Sept 25 2019 - 17:40
What next for Boris? The options facing an under-fire UK prime ministerBritain’s leader faces uncertain future and narrowing options after a brutal court rulingWed Sept 25 2019 - 13:08
Medicine shortages ‘unlikely’ but possible after no-deal BrexitHealth authority warns ‘no absolute guarantees’ on critical medicines such as insulinWed Sept 25 2019 - 02:17
Q&A: what did UK Supreme Court say and what happens next?What does the British supreme court’s ruling mean for Boris Johnson and for Brexit?Tue Sept 24 2019 - 16:11
Ireland will not accept ‘halfway house’ Brexit deal, says VaradkarTaoiseach dismisses reports the State will come under EU pressure to compromiseMon Sept 23 2019 - 16:30
Some 40,000 motorists would be driving illegally after no-deal BrexitGovernment warns those still driving with UK licences they could face prosecutionMon Sept 23 2019 - 14:59
Irish companies trading with UK ramp up Brexit readinessRevenue reports boost in applications for EORI numbers to trade with ‘third country’Sat Sept 21 2019 - 05:19
Traders ‘far’ from being ready for Brexit, transport industry warnsImporters and exporters urged to ‘get organised’ to deal with flood of new paperworkThu Sept 19 2019 - 02:51
Quinn executive Kevin Lunney attacked and dumped on roadsideFamily of Sean Quinn said it was ‘absolutely horrified’ and angered by the Co Fermanagh attackWed Sept 18 2019 - 16:01
Farmers plough their own furrow as beef dispute drags onAt the National Ploughing Championships, the main focus is on finding common groundWed Sept 18 2019 - 02:41
Higgins calls for ‘protection and fair system’ for farmersPresident opens ploughing championships expressing concern for vulnerable farmersTue Sept 17 2019 - 14:25
Louth TD rejects alternatives to Brexit backstop‘Some ideas are very good’ but must work within backstop, says Declan BreathnachMon Sept 16 2019 - 02:02
Environment being changed at unparalled rate, warns HigginsPresident urges people to mow grass less and let weeds flower to protect biodiversitySat Sept 14 2019 - 12:41
Hauliers want trucker toilets, parking in case of Brexit delays at portLorries need parking near Dublin Airport in case congestion blocks port – industrySat Sept 14 2019 - 05:00
UK may soon have new prime minister who could decide not to exit EU - Phil HoganNewly nominated EU trade commissioner raised possibility at event in Dublin’s RDSFri Sept 13 2019 - 15:07
Major plan aims to stop traffic jams in Dublin after Brexit‘Operation Purge’ seeks to stop port congestion spilling into city and on to motorwaysFri Sept 13 2019 - 03:00
Brexit threatens delays on Britain’s ‘bridge’ to EuropeDover, UK’s busiest port, could become its biggest pinch-point after October 31stFri Sept 13 2019 - 01:00
‘There is fear in the air’: Britain’s young voters mobilise amid Brexit battleBoris Johnson’s actions and expected election lead to surge in voter registrationsThu Sept 12 2019 - 06:00
‘Limo services’ for Pence visit to Dublin and Doonbeg top €545,000Wicklow firm says sum is ‘global figure for multiple services’ including other vendorsWed Sept 11 2019 - 20:22
Man who left €1.7m to Sinn Féin in will was a ‘rebel with a cause’Mary Lou McDonald praises English mechanic William Hampton for ‘robust statement’Wed Sept 11 2019 - 13:13
Tactical votes key to unseating Brexiteers in remain strongholdsLondon commuter town of St Albans targeted by Lib Dems in anti-Brexit fightbackTue Sept 10 2019 - 20:25
‘It is a complete nightmare’ – Brexit’s battle lines drawn at Westminster’s gatesUnparliamentary language dominates the street discourse at the gates of parliamentMon Sept 09 2019 - 21:41
Johnson would face Tory opposition to NI-only backstop – DUPSammy Wilson says alternative backstop would be rejected by 30-40 Conservative MPsMon Sept 09 2019 - 20:59
British mills look to EU to keep Irish bakers in flour post-BrexitIrish bakeries fear higher costs and tariffs, not empty shelves, if UK crashes out of EUMon Sept 09 2019 - 03:00
‘We don’t want to over-react’: Clinton to Bruton after London bombingTranscripts reveal horror and shock of the leaders after 1996 blast ended first ceasefireFri Sept 06 2019 - 02:20
Ireland 'just another island' for most Britons, Major told ClintonThe-then PM said in 1995 people in UK ‘don’t really care what happens elsewhere in the world’Fri Sept 06 2019 - 02:00
NI groups seek US congressional scrutiny of any UK trade dealConsortium tells Pelosi there is ‘growing sense of danger’ to peace from a hard BrexitTue Sept 03 2019 - 21:58
Doonbeg welcomes ‘Pence the man, not the conservative’s policies’US vice-president shares resort with wedding party, golfers and team-building conferenceTue Sept 03 2019 - 21:22
Mike Pence’s visit to ancestral Clare village ‘very moving’US vice-president chats with locals on walkabout of Doonbeg village before family dinnerTue Sept 03 2019 - 21:17
US wants a Brexit deal that ‘encourages stability’, says PenceIreland thanked for use of Shannon Airport - ‘ an important hub for US forces deploying overseas’Mon Sept 02 2019 - 20:16
English mechanic decided to leave £1.5m to Sinn Féin while living in mobile home in IrelandEnglishman signed will leaving cash to Sinn Féin while living in mobile home in IrelandMon Sept 02 2019 - 11:53
Blood Red Lines: Play reveals personal tales of Troubles tragedyCatholic man and former British soldier use the stage to find their own route to the pastMon Sept 02 2019 - 01:11
Mike Pence to arrive in Ireland for first official visit as vice-presidentBrexit among topics during Irish-American’s three-day stay in Dublin and ClareMon Sept 02 2019 - 00:16
Ireland says risk of no-deal Brexit is highBackstop represents the ‘maximum flexibility’ the EU can offer, says BarnierMon Sept 02 2019 - 00:16
Irish UN peacekeepers in Lebanon took cover as area under fire from Israeli armyDefence Forces tweeted that Irish personnel were ‘out of shelters’ on Sunday eveningSun Sept 01 2019 - 23:56
‘Ready for what? It is completely unknown’ – Brexit and the BorderSouth Armagh people unsure of impact on them if UK crashes out of EUSat Aug 31 2019 - 06:00
Retailers have plans to keep ‘bread on the table’ in hard Brexit, says MinisterDublin fruit company Keelings expects some short-term food shortages in crash-out exitFri Aug 30 2019 - 17:24
Mike Pence visit to Ireland brought forward to early next weekUS vice president may land in Shannon as early as MondayFri Aug 30 2019 - 15:34
Protests over Johnson’s Brexit strategy to spread to DublinNew ‘Brits Not Out’ group of British expats to protest outside UK embassy next weekThu Aug 29 2019 - 17:37
Solid economy and prospect of job not enough to attract more Irish homeLatest Central Statistics Office figures show more emigrants still leaving than returningTue Aug 27 2019 - 18:36
More Irish emigrants leaving the country than returning againNumber of emigrants falls to 54,900, the lowest level recorded since 2008Tue Aug 27 2019 - 13:33
Mike Pence to stay at Trump’s Doonbeg resort during Irish visitTánaiste to accompany US vice-president on visit to Cliffs of Moher during two-day visitSat Aug 24 2019 - 03:00
Ireland must ‘open up’ to plan B to backstopAlternative proposals backer urges Dublin to talk to London about no-dealSat Aug 24 2019 - 00:13
No-deal Brexit could disrupt police co-operation – reportStudy for north-south group warns of disruption and delay to extraditionThu Aug 22 2019 - 02:43