The Irish Times

US senator Ed Markey holds off primary challenge from Joe Kennedy

Defeat for grandson of Robert Kennedy marks family’s first electoral loss in Massachusetts

Wed Sept 02 2020 - 07:41

Kennedy scion takes battle to Democrats old guard in Massachusetts

America Letter: RFK grandson Joe Kennedy III challenging Ed Markey for Senate seat

Fri Aug 28 2020 - 20:56

Leading Irish-Americans urge boycott of ‘Irish Lives Matter’ T-shirts

Letter sent to senior black representative criticises Amazon and Walmart for selling shirts

Wed Jul 29 2020 - 20:15

Delicious details of Mary Trump’s book open up world of president’s family

America Letter: Character of White House ‘narcissist’ revealed by psychologist niece

Fri Jul 10 2020 - 20:00

Patrick Schwarzenegger: ‘Dad didn’t tell me how to act’

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son might be a chip off the old blockbuster, but he’s not wooden

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 05:00

US congressmen urge UK leaders to uphold Belfast Agreement

Joe Kennedy III, Richard Neal and Brendan Boyle send letter on eve of British election

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 21:33

Stars of past and present pay respects to Dublin’s Anton O’Toole

Altar adorned with Sam Maguire at funeral of four-time All-Ireland winner in Kimmage

Mon May 20 2019 - 19:25

Maureen Dowd: Is Beto O’Rourke just latest mythic would-be US saviour?

Pugilistic progressives may not stomach rich kid like Beto when US is in eat-rich mood

Mon Mar 18 2019 - 01:00

Joe Kennedy: ‘I am a strong supporter of the EU and of Nato’

Rising star of Irish-US political dynasty talks of protecting Belfast Agreement from Brexit

Mon Mar 18 2019 - 00:12

Are primroses the perfect spring flower? They love the damp and are good to eat too

Few plants are as charming as this hardy, spring-blooming, native wildflower

Sat Mar 02 2019 - 00:00

Robert Kennedy’s actions remind of true purpose of politics

America Letter: Half century ago, amid assassinations and protest, US had hope

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 01:00

Optimism in the air as Robert F Kennedy honoured 50 years after death

‘Kennedy clan was clearly of an Irish tribe’, former president Bill Clinton tells gathering

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 19:19

Trump pledges to make America great ‘for all Americans’

President vows to press ahead with border wall in inaugural State of the Union speech

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 21:06

Five things to watch in Trump’s State of the Union address

US president promises ‘a big speech, an important speech’ to Congress on Tuesday

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 14:04

My Celtic Tiger ‘shoeshine boy’ moment

The Crash – 10 years on: Norah Casey, Eamon Dunphy, Jim Power, Eleanorr Tiernan, Eamon Ryan and Frank Connolly on the moment they knew the boom was going bust

Sat Jan 06 2018 - 06:00

Memorial to be unveiled to two gardaí shot dead by bank robbers in 1980

Families of John Morley and Henry Byrne to attend ceremony in Co Roscommon

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 14:51

Affordable houses give hope to renters

Mortgage payments €1,000 less than renting, says new home owner

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 01:00

Knock airport calls for financial incentives to attract new businesses

Mayo airport hopes to attract new business and employment for adjoining lands

Wed Jun 28 2017 - 16:33

Four regional airports awarded €1.94m in grants

Knock and Kerry airports biggest beneficiaries of capital grant scheme

Fri Jun 23 2017 - 13:57

Matthew Perry as Ted Kennedy: the fake nose and ears are not a good look

Meanwhile, Katie Holmes dons an enchanted Jackie Kennedy wig that gives the bearer notions

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 13:25

American visionary: Centenary of JFK’s birth marked by exhibition

US: Kennedy presidency coincided with a golden age of photojournalism

Sat Jun 03 2017 - 01:00

Sean Mulryan joins Knock Airport board

Property developer joins council chiefs as new director

Wed May 31 2017 - 16:52

Adrian Donohoe case breakthrough praised at memorial service

Garda chaplain pays tribute to US police at event to honour those killed in the line of duty

Sat May 20 2017 - 16:53

‘Hold on to your seats’ – the man Trump wants to be Irish envoy

Brian Burns says people in Ireland are going to be delighted by the new US president

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 01:00

Frank Murray was ‘a hugely proud Irishman full of culture’

‘I can’t grasp how someone so full of love and such massive zest for life can be gone’

Tue Jan 03 2017 - 17:45

Brian Burns reported to be next US ambassador to Ireland

Donald Trump announces the businessman will succeed Kevin Francis O’Malley

Fri Dec 30 2016 - 18:57

The rise of the football intellectual

Some recent books have taken a novel approach, their perspectives on the game being altogether different from those which most often define it

Wed Nov 09 2016 - 05:00

New armed unit will be ‘carefully deployed’, memorial event told

Remembrance medal presented to wife of Garda Tony Golden

Sat May 21 2016 - 16:19

Masters of the floral art

An illustrated book and an exhibition recognising some of Ireland’s new garden plants will be launched this year

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 10:00

‘Unstable’ Joe Kennedy’s 1988 challenge to British government

Officials cited ‘robust’ Washington speech before 1988 visit by Kennedy clan scion

Fri Jan 01 2016 - 01:00

First transatlantic pilgrimage flight to Knock due to arrive

Aer Lingus flight from JFK to Ireland West Airport will carry 178 people

Sat Aug 08 2015 - 01:01

Anything but the shamrock: gardening experts name their Irish favourites

Gardening experts name their favourite Irish flower or plant

Sun Mar 15 2015 - 15:00

‘Hypnotic mesmerism’ of singer Jim McCann is recalled at funeral in Dublin

Balladeer was ‘effervescent . . . bubbling over with good humour’

Tue Mar 10 2015 - 01:00

Government seeks details on whether illegal Irish can leave US

Minister awaits information on when emigrants can return under Obama’s orders

Thu Jan 22 2015 - 19:06