Catherine Martin: Centenary commemorations seek to strengthen peace
State will not communicate preferred narrative or make judgments in Civil War events
The Irish Times view on the future of the Seanad: In dire need of a revamp
Just as important as changing composition of the Seanad is changing what it does
Event to mark handover of Dublin Castle from British authorities
First State commemoration since pandemic began will reflect 100 years of ‘unbroken’ democracy
Tributes paid to late academic and political pundit Richard Sinnott
‘He played a pioneering role in the development of political science in Ireland’
The Irish Times view on a decade of centenaries: Remembering the Civil War
It will be hard to find a way to remember the violence of the second half of 1922 in a non-partisan way
No peace ‘overtures’ in original King George V speech that led to end War of Independence
Documents from Public Records Office show how 1921 speech to NI parliament changed
How do you commemorate the sensitive Irish history of 1921?
A respectful, non-partisan approach is vital, writes Minister for Culture Catherine Martin
Tánaiste says Glasnevin memorial wall should be finished
Commemorations will remember everybody who died ‘irrespective of uniform’, says Taoiseach
Irish universities and China: walking an ethical tightrope
Government policy encourages colleges to collaborate with China - but an unpublished risk review poses vexing questions
NUI awarded higher doctorate to academic linked to tobacco industry
Academic co-ordinated US tobacco giant Philip Morris’s research into smoking trends
UCC to abandon joint college project with Chinese university
Cork college warned of issues arising if withdrawal seen as linked to ethical concerns
The Irish Times view on the decade of centenaries: A complex history
Stories of groups on both sides of the border should be commemorated in next phase
2021’s truce, treaty and Northern Ireland commemorations will test our goodwill
Last year’s rows over the RIC and Kilmichael do not bode well for next year’s centenaries
‘We are now navigating the most complex phase’ – Josepha Madigan
Decade of Centenaries programme adapted for Covid-19 restrictions
The Irish Times view on the Seanad election: Fianna Fáil out in front
None of the Fine Gael women candidates won seats
Seanad election: Covid cocooning means new NUI returning officer
Department of Environment rejects plan for Dr Maurice Manning to virtually supervise
The Irish Times view on Seanad reform: here we go again
There have been 14 reports on overhauling the upper house over the past 80 years but one after another has simply gathered dust
Did the RIC commemoration controversy impact on Election 2020?
Many Fine Gael supporters felt queasy about commemorating forces against independence
RIC row: ‘Shameful’ if spirit and tolerance of 2016 events lost
Advisory group chair hopes War of Independence, Civil War marked as Rising was
Where to now after the debacle over the RIC/DMP commemoration?
Row does not auger well for the years and the many other commemorations ahead
Historian accuses Government of using advisory group ‘like a mud guard’
Minister said he would not ‘split hairs’ with Diarmaid Ferriter over expert advice
Cork to be central to plans to mark the War of Independence in 2020
City’s Lord Mayor says events of 1920 will be marked with a year-long programme
Call for Civil War to be remembered with memorial to all victims
Government advisory body recommends consideration for a permanent memorial
Brian Mooney receives National University of Ireland’s highest award
Irish Times columnist recognised for ‘exceptional contribution’ to Irish education
Local authorities to receive €10,000 grant for decade of centenaries
Funding to organise events around War of Independence and Civil War
Commemorating our journey to nationhood will not be easy
Josepha Madigan: Authentic commemoration challenges us to open our hearts to each other
2019 will be centenary central as Ireland remembers turbulent past
Government advised it should largely leave War of Independence centenaries to local communities
Reformed Seanad poll would have ‘low turnout’
Report explores how to widen franchise for elections to Upper House
First World War soldier sculpture vandalised in Dublin
Gardaí confirm they are investigating ‘criminal damage’ to statue in St Stephen’s Green
Historian Pádraig Yeates conferred with NUI’s highest degree
Former journalist recognised for research on Irish social and labour history
Taoiseach raises prospect of ‘Republic Day’ to mark birth of Irish Republic
Varadkar says ending commemorations with the Civil War would be ‘downbeat’
John Redmond remembered in symposium to mark centenary of his death
Ceann Comhairle pays tribute to Redmond’s service to Irish parliamentary democracy
Ross blocking McDowell’s nomination to chair Seanad committee
Minister and Senator have publicly differed in the past over judicial reform
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