Former Fine Gael TD Michael Joe Cosgrave dies
Politician remembered as ‘iconic figure on Northside of Dublin’
Former taoiseach John Bruton says UK trade war would have ‘severe effect’
Mr Bruton was addressing a Cambridge seminar on the future of the island of Ireland
Higgins told organisers of concern about event title in March
President said title of service marking partition was not a ‘neutral statement politically’
Constitutional experts back President Higgins over John Bruton
Experts conclude that President did not need to consult Government over Armagh event
Bruton suggests President may be in breach of constitutional obligations
Diarmaid Ferriter says decision was ‘rock and a hard place stuff’
Tackling food waste in Ireland has potential for climate dividend
State still generating highest volume of waste per person in EU, notes report for Oireachtas
Climate strategy fits with National Development Plan, says Government
Fine Gael defends plan at Cork meeting as activists challenge Ministers on policies
Primary school sends children home from school early due to teacher shortages
INTO warns that other schools in the capital may follow suit due to lack of substitute cover
Decision on Clonkeen College board will follow legal challenge
Christian Brothers is selling 7.5 acres of school pitches at Deansgrange school
John Redmond remembered in symposium to mark centenary of his death
Ceann Comhairle pays tribute to Redmond’s service to Irish parliamentary democracy
The Island of Ireland Peace Park is a fitting tribute to Paddy Harte
‘It will last for centuries and be as meaningful in 500 years time as when it was built’
Abortion debate lacks clarity of 1983 , says John Bruton
Huge change in values has taken place since abortion referendum, says Mary O’Rourke
Junior Cert students receive awards for extracurricular activity
Reforms aim to recognise pupils’ achievements outside traditional exams
Donohoe’s comments over supports for special needs children ‘dangerous’
Minister for Finance warned there are now ‘more special needs assistants than gardaí’
Children to lose school places as waiting lists phased out
Waiting lists to be phased out within three to five years as part of admission reforms
Educate Together says patronage transfer plans ‘unfair’
Multidenominational education body claims deal benefits Community National Schools
Keep 10% of Catholic school places for unbaptised, says group
Controversy over access is an issue in schools without enough places to meet demand
UK will lose influence on global economy if it leaves EU – Bruton
Former taoiseach says EU membership enhances ability of countries to influence issues
Rising events must not close churches, says John Bruton
‘Easter Sunday is the most important day of the Christian year’
China challenging but rewarding, says Bruton
Some 40 Irish companies are involved in trade mission to China along with Minister
Offshore account claims being investigated, says Taoiseach
Enda Kenny responds to Mary Lou McDonald’s listing of allegations against ex-ministers
Mary Lou McDonald names ex-politicians who whistleblower claims had offshore accounts
Names in dossier of former politicians read out in Dáil
John Redmond a ‘man of violence’, says Gerry Adams
Sinn Féin president accuses IPP leader of sending thousands of Irish men to their deaths
Former taoiseach says Easter Rising ‘unnecessary’
John Bruton calls on Government to mark 100th anniversary of Home Rule
John Bruton: Ireland faces 10 more years of austerity budgets
Former Taoiseach says only 30 per cent of Ireland’s debt is from bank bailout
Human rights and trade
There must be room for a more coherent consideration of relevant human rights issues in the State’s relationship with the Gulf
Sinn Féin says Seanad is an ‘affront to democracy’
Party unveils campaign ahead of October 4th referendum
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