John Banville is knighted by Italy
Leading Irish author made Cavaliere of the Ordine della Stella d’Italia at Italian embassy ceremony
Leading Irish author made Cavaliere of the Ordine della Stella d’Italia at Italian embassy ceremony
Diplomat says ‘bureaucracy’ was reason for delay in deploying Naval ship to Mediterranean
Naval Service patrol ship sails on Sunday as part of a bilateral arrangement with Italy
Simon Coveney says ship will be despatched for humanitarian rescue ‘within next month’
Minister recommends LÉ ‘Róisín’ be sent to Mediterranean to help rescue migrants
On a stormy winter day, President Michael D Higgins led us into the haven of poetry
Proposals to be unveiled at Expo 2015 in Milan
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices