Seán Moran: After nearly a century, has the time come for a GAA President of Ireland?
The association has never impacted on the Áras to the same extent as on the Dáil and Seanad
Brian Cowen
Return to competition mandate for Central Bank? No thanks
The ‘never again’ mantra that followed the crash led to a decade and a half of regulatory reforms
Brian Cowen and The Crash: a new look at the handling and political cost of the Celtic Tiger collapse
A new Irish Times podcast series looks back at the crash with the benefit of 14 years’ hindsight
Crash, part two: austerity bites and Brian Cowen’s Morning Ireland humiliation
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
The Irish economy is now facing turbulence. Are we prepared for the coming storm?
There are some warning signs that the corporation tax ATM could be on the verge of running out of cash
Top boarding school to admit girls for first time in 120 years
Cistercian College Roscrea to move to co-educational model from September 2026
Sally Rooney takes climate fight to Mayo County Council by objecting to ‘toxic’ data centre plan
Plus: Defence Forces spending on Pilates sounds like a bit of a stretch, Michael McGrath discusses European master plan in Cork and Independent TDs take us back to the past
‘Show some respect’, Brian Cowen told Gerry Adams in furious Belfast meeting, records show
Kidnapping of dissident Tohill in 2004 heightened tensions, with McDowell comparing Sinn Féin to Nazis
Cowen factor as Trump win cheers cannabis crypto entrepreneur
Former taoiseach sits on advisory board of GetTangi Corp which sees Trump return to White House as ‘potentially transformative’
Gastropub owners told to pay rent arrears to ‘accidental landlord’ IRFU
Owners of rugby fan favourite the Chop House were in dispute with rugby body over rented home in Dublin 4
John Moran changes his tune on lobbying as he runs for Limerick mayor
Web Summit’s Lobbying Register absence; why Simon Harris won’t lodge in the Phoenix Park; and more bad news for EV drivers
Tough, lucky and clever (but not too clever): what makes a good taoiseach?
It’s like no other job in the country. If you think anyone can do it, you have no idea what’s involved
Peter Mandelson viewed by Irish officials as ‘arrogant’ in public but ‘insecure in private’
State papers: An MP colleague also remarked that Mandelson’s tunnel vision was his greatest strength and his greatest weakness
Martin notes ‘huge incompatibility’ between Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin when asked about future coalition
Party leader accuses media of ‘cheerleading’ Sinn Féin as if outcome of the next election is a ‘slam dunk’
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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