Jim Allister’s big test: Can unionist firebrand move in from the margins?
Assembly elections will reveal if relentlessly negative messaging can be turned into votes
Assembly elections will reveal if relentlessly negative messaging can be turned into votes
An Irishman’s Diary
Memorial to the 2,000 men killed in one day was the first to be erected on the Western Front
An Irishman’s Diary
Errislannan Manor in Clifden, Co Galway, is a hunting lodge sheltered by 3,000 trees on 220 acres
Quincey Dougan on identity and heritage and the deep history pervading south Armagh
The British team was skilled. It was not smart politics to leave our leading statesman at home
The events of a century ago led to the creation of two sectarian states
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
The only grandchild of Oscar Wilde believes he knows why the playwright lost his case
Ireland is still living with the consequences of the Government of Ireland Act
We are still living with the consequences of the Government of Ireland Act (1920)
None of the city’s handful of landmark statues is now thought worth fighting over
The Act, brought in by David Lloyd George’s government in an attempt to address the Ulster question, caused great confusion and was widely condemned both north and south
The summer of 1920 saw a period of intense political violence in the north against a background of a post-war economic slump
‘Protestants keep toasters in cupboards’ exhibition challenges NI stereotypes
Trinity’s College Historical Society has had an impact on Irish life and world events
The union has been preserved not out of love for Northern Ireland but by ambivalence
Activists gather outside Assembly as rival MLAs call symbolic sitting a meaningless stunt
There is far too much at stake to take any pleasure in this bizarre political reversal
A unique institution continues to accommodate those people of divergent political views
Former UUP leader Mike Nesbitt says unionism will not disappear in united Ireland
The governor, Sir Michael O’Dwyer from Tipperary, approved of the mass killing 100 years ago
Trinity College Dublin Historical Society to celebrate its gilded, and star-studded, history
Three civil servants produced different options for temporary ‘exclusion zone’ in 1914
With the threat of a hard border looming, we look at how Northern Ireland came to this
By 1918 the SF new breed are not interested in devolution or any variety of home rule
It's the first time Edward Carson and Michael Collins will go head to head with Corrie
In an act of peaceful secession, Irish people chose to be citizens, not subjects
Is Arlene Foster seeking to keep NI as exclusively British for as long as she can?
Political events set both Northern nationalists and unionists on a trajectory that was to last for many years to come
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices