The company of wolves: should large predators be reintroduced to Ireland?
What we really need is a study, not on the feasibility of wolves or lynx here, but on people and how our values, attitudes and perceptions might evolve to accommodate them
What we really need is a study, not on the feasibility of wolves or lynx here, but on people and how our values, attitudes and perceptions might evolve to accommodate them
Police say cartel bosses appear to have discovered that Marco Ebben (32) was under surveillance and decided to silence him before he was arrested
Dutch businessman Tiede Herrema was kidnapped by the IRA 50 years ago and his archive donated to University of Limerick in 2005
Analysis: Most EU members want to co-operate on defence, but have different ideas about what co-operation means
Given that about a third of the country lies below sea level, the greatest long-term risk is from flooding as a result of rising sea levels
Changes proposed by Mario Draghi must be implemented quickly
Look up at the screen in Dublin Airport and marvel at all those destinations and what they mean. Think of all the people coming and going. Consider all the ideas, schemes and plans, the commerce, the deals and the dreams
Reviews of works by Alejandro Zambra, Toon Tellegen, Gaëlle Bélem and the Marquis de Sade
Counterfeit signals sent to planes’ GPS systems ‘present a direct safety threat’ and have increased since Russia invaded Ukraine
Series of violent incidents took place between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli fans around match on November 8th
Climate change and extreme weather linked to worsening health in Netherlands study
Europol says episodes such as Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks are big business in the Netherlands, from which many hackers operate ‘to order’ internationally
With populist parties shaping the narrative, Europe’s risky game of border dominoes may topple the historic achievement
Founding member states are chipping away at the original idea - some would say ideal - of Schengen
Tbilisi’s crackdown on opposition parties and protesters prompts Ukraine to impose sanctions on Georgian officials ‘handing over the country’ to Russia
Diversity makes Ireland stronger, but it is under threat from rising intolerance, from those who say you’re not Irish if you 'don’t have a grandparent who fought for Irish independence'
Fixture designated ‘high risk’ following recent hooliganism and anti-Semitism in Dutch capital surrounding Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
Israel says Dutch security services were warned about potential for trouble around Maccabi Tel Aviv-Ajax game, but Dutch justice minister responds he was unaware of this
The European hurling champions went to Drogheda on Saturday in search of a little bit of history and, in doing so, helped show the essence of what a GAA occasion should represent
People need, want and deserve a proper accounting of the successes and failures of the handling of the pandemic
Five people taken to hospital after anti-Semitic violence erupted after game in Amsterdam
Independent assessment of political proposals is an important safeguard for the voting public
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association says it has received complaints about use of imported Dutch cheese in school meals programme
Hasna Aarab, a 33-year-old mother of three from Hengelo, was married to a Moroccan Islamic State fighter in 2014 and lived in the Syrian city of Raqaa
With the rapid advance of artificial intelligence, forecasting skill is expected to increase significantly
Taoiseach says Ireland has an ‘open mind’ to idea for EU deportation sites for failed asylum seekers
Airlines battle IAA cap on slots for next summer that will reduce the number of seats available from Dublin Airport by one million during the peak holiday period
Surprise as Senate votes against declaring an ‘asylum crisis’
‘Dutch disease’ is when a bonanza turns into an inflation shock. State could yet suffer a mild bout of it
Fears for security of police and security partners as hackers steal information on 65,000 officers
Deputy chief of defence staff told Johnson it would be possible but warned of diplomatic repercussions
Challenge from Israeli foreign ministry comes days before Binyamin Netanyahu is due to address UN general assembly in New York
The likely unification of Ireland will mean a greater economic role for the west but we need to plan for development like the Dutch have done
Spokeswoman for European Commission says opt-out only possible if there are changes to recently agreed EU immigration pact
Public losing confidence as party leaders step back amid chaotic prime ministerial appointment process
Far-right leader living under round-the-clock police protection for 20 years because of anti-Islam views and campaign to ban the Koran
Coalition agreement includes possibility of making law to allow country to temporarily stop accepting refugees
Population of the country has hit 18m, according to the Central Statistics Bureau, which calculated that immigrants account for 16% of that figure
Theory claims leftist ‘elite’ are replacing white population with non-western immigrants
Police estimate at least 800 houses have been bought through a drug dealer-turned-estate agent, but admit this figure is probably just ‘the tip of the iceberg’
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 case: Moscow refuses to extradite men convicted of killing 298 people
Researchers have developed a predictive model to anticipate progression of disease
Big reduction in cocaine attributed to better co-operation with customs and police counterparts in Latin America
Television: Curly-haired Dutchman Jonathan Jacob Meijer is thought to have fathered some 1,100 children
Asylum committee chair says Geert Wilders’s Freedom Party is ‘inherently undemocratic’
Outgoing Dutch prime minister succeeds Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg as head of western military alliance
Dutchman faces a formidable to-do list, with Russia, China and perhaps Donald Trump requiring careful attention
Outgoing Dutch PM must secure unanimous support from all 32 members of military alliance to succeed Jens Stoltenberg
Investigative reporter Peter R de Vries was shot on a busy street in Amsterdam
Immigration and healthcare the dominant themes as voters turn out in highest numbers for EU election since 1989
Far-right parties projected to make sizable gains but mainstream groups remain on course to win solid majority
Biomass Heating Solutions bought heat exchange systems from Geurts International BV
Senior civil servant was previously director general of the intelligence agency
The new coalition is led by the radical right party of anti-Islamist firebrand Gerd Wilder
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices