A Cork-ney accent? Morgan McSweeney perplexes Westminster as he finally speaks
Plus: high tempers in the art scene, the world’s quietest communications firm, and Michael D Higgins’s gift to the nation
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Miriam Lord: Sinn Féin’s ard fheis to see Kneecap workshop - and what’s with new Dáil seating plan?
A three-hour short programme sharpened Shinner appetites for Saturday’s packed agenda
Any battle between Catherine Connolly and the Government will be purely symbolic
President can exercise her power by referring International Protection Bill to Supreme Court to test its constitutionality
President’s decision on International Protection Bill due after ‘intense’ Council of State meeting
Catherine Connolly convened advisory council on Monday to discuss controversial legislation
President calls meeting to consider constitutionality of International Protection Bill
Catherine Connolly will meet her Council of State on Monday to discuss controversial immigration legislation passed by Dáil
Is it time to get religion out of the classroom?
Two in five parents of pupils in religious-run schools would prefer a multi-denominational ethos
Global wave of militarism a ‘species failure’, Higgins tells INTO conference
Former president says teachers play key role in fostering respect for other cultures
The head of Michael D Higgins: John Coll on the making of a presidential bust
Sculpture of the ninth president now sits in Áras an Uachtaráin, alongside those of his predecessors
Dermot Kennedy: ‘I was freaking out about my voice. I did two weeks where I didn’t speak’
Dermot Kennedy is one of Ireland's most successful music artists, with hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify and two sold-out gigs coming up at the Aviva, but naturally shy, and 'a bit of a loner' at heart, he finds touring hard. His new album is a declaration of allegiance to his home in Rathcoole in Dublin
‘Heaven can forget about quiet nights’: funeral service honours late singer Dolores Keane
Large crowd gathers at service in Caherlistrane, including President and former president, to bid farewell to Galway musician
There’s something missing from Ireland’s debates on foreign policy: our interests
Bollocking the president of the United States on St Patrick’s Day is probably not what the people want their political leader to do
Sarah Crossan: ‘Meeting amazing teenagers was a highlight of being Laureate na nÓg’
Author’s new novel Gone for Good is one of three verse thrillers and is based in the Adirondack mountains
Sonia O’Sullivan: I’ll never forget the first time I spoke to Ronnie Delany
Ronnie never seemed old, still demonstrating all that youthful enthusiasm and zest for life
Power to set foreign policy does not lie with President Connolly, says Government
Statement likely intended as riposte to President’s condemnation of ‘violations of international law’ in Gulf
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