Brian Cowen

Agenda: The subvention argument tends to view the North as a deadweight, a financial burden to be shouldered by whatever entity follows

Resignation comes as a shock as few thought bruising spell in housing would be last time in cabinet

Basement of 127 Lower Baggot Street was home to Celtic Tiger haunt Joys Nite Club

Michael Cullen has survived first onslaught of the controversy but now faces review

The sitting is a bit like Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? when they phone a friend

Inside Politics: Taoiseach misses point when it comes to student nurses and well-off public servants

Even most Ministers tend not to see how a Government arrives at selections for judicial roles

Analysis: the revelations have undermined - and perhaps destroyed - public trust

Mary ‘May’ Cowen remembered as person of strength, strong faith and for her dedication to family

Co Offaly town expresses disappointment at removal of local Fianna Fáil TD from Cabinet

Ministers to meet chief executives of banks next week over Covid-19 mortgage breaks

Minister of Agriculture served three-month ban in 2016 after being stopped for drink-driving

Some say he is a ditherer, others a ruthless operator. We will soon find out who is right

Deal would see Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael get eight roles each with four going to Greens

Effective controls on artistic expenditure appear to have been nonexistent

Sporting Controversies: Reverberations from 2009 World Cup playoff still rattle Irish football

The broadcaster, who retired on Friday, looks back on his career high and low points

Former Armagh player talks to Keith Duggan about advice, learnings and life

Wife says former Fianna Fáil taoiseach hopes to be able to return home in near future

My first vote in the UK could be my last, as Britain seems to have pressed Self-Destruct

McDonald claimed Varadkar’s government and FG-Labour coalition made cutbacks

Engagement with Gaelic games has proved a potent tonic across the political spectrum

Kathy Sheridan: Ask hard questions but beware of dangers of change for sake of change

FG leader becomes party’s fifth-longest-serving Taoiseach on Christmas Day

Maureen O’Sullivan says ‘housing situation is so dire, how could I abstain?’

Election fever simmers as politicians begin stockpiling ammunition – against each other

Another well-known Irish actor and leading sportsperson both interested in star’s house

Singles joy, Disney pain and the politicians who turned company directors

Varadkar had ‘some neck’ to claim credit for budget demands, says FF leader

Blasts from the party’s past gather to pay homage to former tánaiste Ray MacSharry

The Golden Globe-winning actor recently bought a home in Notting Hill, in London

‘There might be a long road ahead, but there’s a road ahead,’ TD says of former taoiseach

A little-known note in the NTMA’s recent annual report includes an interesting discloure

Hatch Hall was used for 90 years as residence for UCD students

Caveat: State and business dance to the same tune in a week filled with carefully curated craic

Nama escapee Sean Mulryan completes his return as he wins his own sponsored race

Former taoiseach says Brexiteers seem to be finding reasons ‘not to support’ divorce deal

Inside Politics: Party rolled its eyes when John McGuinness was on radio

‘Unprecedented’ crowds enjoy unseasonal weather as Ellie Mac makes Grade One debut

Colin Hunt must first find new financial officer and deal with concerns over interest rates