Irish unity must let Protestants stay British if they want, says GAA president
‘The Orange Order is as important to Unionists as the GAA is to those in the nationalist community’
Northern Ireland
Johnny Watterson: A photo of my Dad playing in Croke Park in 1946
1946 Ulster champions were criticised for their ‘fancy methods’, which included handpassing
Into the Wreck by Susannah Dickey: Unexpected page-turner centred around a family funeral
Set in Northern Ireland, Dickey manages to skilfully include the brutalising legacy of the Troubles while simultaneously keeping it in the background of this novel
Legal challenge to inquest into IRA man killed in SAS ambush is rejected
Tony Doris had planned to kill former Ulster Defence Regiment soldier
Northern Executive requests urgent meeting with Keir Starmer over ‘breaking point’ finances
Over 300,000 low-income households to receive £100 vouchers to counter rise in price of home heating oil
Grace and Noah most popular names for babies born in Northern Ireland last year
Arthur, Leo and Meabh enter top 10 as traditional names continue to dominate rankings
Tesco Ireland boosts market share to almost a quarter as sales touch €3.7bn
But UK’s largest supermarket chain posts flat full-year profits
Devolution isn’t proving a motorway to independence. It’s a dual-carriageway to nowhere
Three nationalist first ministers in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales may not prove the triumph for nationalism they seem
Few and Far Between by Jan Carson: compelling fiction is a bravura act of imagination
Carson’s forays into the strange borderlands of Lough Neagh’s waters give the novel a weird brilliance, like Kevin Barry without the swearing
Potential 450 job cuts at Ulster University will have ‘far-reaching, detrimental’ impact
Northern Ireland’s largest university needs to make cost savings of almost €29m, with compulsory redundancies not being ruled out
Formal inquiry ordered into Northern Ireland Troubles legacy investigative body
Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery has faced multiple issues since inception
Fact check: Has Ireland really introduced the ‘largest fuel assistance package in Europe’?
Britain introduced no measures for the current fuel crisis but has not reversed the 6 cent cut in excise from 2022
UK judge expresses concern about delay in sentencing of fraudster Kevin Phelan
Northern Ireland businessman convicted in August featured in Moriarty tribunal
Case against man accused of murdering Lyra McKee ‘wholly circumstantial’, court hears
Journalist died after being struck by a bullet fired at police during riot in Derry’s Creggan area in 2019
Motorcyclist killed in Co Antrim crash named
Two-vehicle collision took place shortly after 10am on Monday in Crankill Road area of Ballymena
‘A super superstar’: Rory McIlroy’s hometown abuzz after Masters double
As the Holywood man claims back-to-back Masters titles, his home club is bursting with pride for the champion who never forgot his roots
‘No toxic mining’: Public inquiry into controversial Tyrone gold mine reconvenes
Previous hearings were suspended as the Irish Government had not been notified about inquiry
Man accused of Denis Donaldson murder remanded in custody until June
Antoin Duffy (49) appeared before the Special Criminal Court on Monday via video-link
Why the failure of Noël Browne’s mother and child scheme still matters 75 years later
Proposals for free, universal healthcare were successfully blocked by the medical profession with support from the Catholic Church
‘Another month and I’m in trouble’: Border businesses struggle with soaring fuel costs
Even with two price options, Border transport businesses and customers are ‘not coping’ with the effects of the Middle East conflict
One in five desks stands empty in Northern Ireland’s classrooms: Pragmatism is needed
An extraordinary 40 per cent of all schools in Northern Ireland will be unviable by 2033, up from a quarter today
David Keenan: ‘For me, the names of places and streets in the North have incredible magic to them’
The Boyhood author talks about his Belfast dad’s faith in language, love songs being the greatest art, and how writing makes you question your sanity
Dissident republican group holds Easter parade in Derry
PSNI helicopter monitored the procession but there was no visible police presence on the ground
Journalist and historian Dennis Kennedy dies
Kennedy was The Irish Times deputy editor from 1982 to 1985
Author Susannah Dickey: ‘With each book I find myself more invested in writing Ireland’
In the author’s Donegal-set third novel Into the Wreck the vessel of the title ‘represents in some ways the plethora of suppressed histories harboured by families’ across the island
David McWilliams: Sinn Féin’s class-war language is more British than Irish
Voters wary as Mary Lou McDonald’s party beats all-or-nothing, Marxist drum on housing
Author Jan Carson: ‘I Googled what would happen if you drained Lough Neagh’
Author’s fourth novel, Few and Far Between, is inspired by a politician’s madcap scheme
Family of Canadian peace negotiator John de Chastelain say he is ‘in good health and spirits’
Reports of his death emerged in Canada and were published here, with public figures paying tribute
Man arrested in connection with murder of Robbie Lawlor in Belfast
Gardaí arrested man in 40s on foot of extradition warrant to face charges in Northern Ireland
Former employees of Traveller support group ‘living only on prayers’ due to unpaid wages
More than 20 people still awaiting redundancy information after closure of Dublin-based Southside Traveller Action Group
Lurgan bomb attempt ‘timely reminder’ of terror threat to police, PSNI chief says
Jon Boutcher tells North’s policing board there is ‘little doubt’ dissident republicans are responsible for incident
‘They’re still here’: Dissident republicans still active and have not gone away
Northern peace process still has ‘a way to go’ following recent attack at Lurgan PSNI station
Sinn Féin swaps cynical populism for pragmatism on Northern Ireland property tax rises
Some thought has gone into the psychology of carefully boiling the fiscal frog
How to get to shopping heaven in Belfast: great shops you won’t find down south
Our Dublin-based reporter tries out four major retail outlets only available in the North
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