Ireland not neutral on issue of Ukraine, says Coveney
‘We are actively funding and supplying equipment to the Ukrainian military’
Meeting of minds – Lara Marlowe on an Irish visit to a French vocational training school
An Irishwoman’s Diary
Expect a debate on the cost of living for a long time to come
Inside Politics: Plans finalised today on alleviating impact of inflation and energy costs
Officials raised concerns at plans for garden party to mark UN success
Plans made before department had internal guidelines for events held during pandemic
Coveney ‘didn’t take much notice’ of Covid-19 rule-breaking photo
Minister for Foreign Affairs says different course of action likely ‘with benefit of hindsight’
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Joyces embodied ‘open-minded, tolerant, curious cosmopolitanism’
Irish Cultural Centre in Paris celebrates 100th anniversary of publication of Ulysses
Garda will not investigate Covid-19 breaches at Department champagne gathering
Breaches of public health regulations have a six month statute of limitations
It only lasted a minute but fallout from DFA party has been remarkable
A report into champagne party found ‘a breach of social distance guidance occurred’
Minister disagrees with party colleague on need for external investigation into champagne celebration
Minister Darragh O’Brien said he is ‘content’ at the process to examine the event
Is it the beginning of the end of the Covid-19 pandemic?
Inside Politics: Soothing noises from Government as it looks at a post-Covid landscape
Champagne event bubbling over to make Coveney look accident-prone
Minister unlikely to relish questions on drinks scandal so soon after Zappone affair
Coveney spoke to DFA staff for 10 minutes on night of controversial celebration
Minister says he did not see breach of Covid rules shown in photograph from earlier that evening
Senator calls for former foreign affairs head to be brought before Oireachtas
Proposal to question Niall Burgess over June 2020 celebration to be considered in new year
Department of Foreign Affairs apologises for lockdown champagne event
Department concedes it ‘did not meet the standards expected of it’ in June 2020
Department of Foreign Affairs staff held champagne event during lockdown
Gathering took place after Ireland elected to the UN Security Council in June 2020
President pays tribute to ‘extraordinary’ poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi
‘We have lost so many people,’ Michael D Higgins says after deaths of two Irish poets
Senior FG Ministers apologise to party over Zappone ‘unforced errors’
Varadkar, Coveney and Donohue begin think-in with apology to parliamentary party
Varadkar, Coveney and Donohoe apologise to FG colleagues for Zappone controversy
Tánaiste admits to FG members that envoy issue has overshadowed party’s good work
Coveney’s account neither disproved nor made more plausible
Analysis: All versions of Zappone affair involve Government job for old colleague
Zappone thanked Coveney for 'incredible opportunity' of envoy job before formal nomination
Minister to face Opposition questions over process that ‘stinks to high heaven’
Suggestions made by Zappone on rationale for special envoy role
‘I saw the Tánaiste last eve, and he’s really excited about this too,’ former minister said in email
Zappone ‘given free reign’ over envoy job, says Opposition
Reaction: Documents show Katherine Zappone ‘seriously lobbied’ three FG members
Ireland’s most senior civil servant to become ambassador to London
Changes envisaged for London, Rome, Paris, Washington, The Hague and UN
Dublin and Berlin bound by new spirit of energetic goodwill
Ireland’s ties with Germany reach level of intensity previously reserved for London
Irish architects Henry J Lyons chosen for Ireland House Tokyo project
Winning entry in international competition is ‘welcoming and vibrant symbol of Ireland’
How the seat was won: Inside the fight to put Ireland on the UN Security Council
It was a 15-year campaign. In the end, most of the Middle East and swathes of Africa voted for us
A third of arrivals in Ireland are not answering phone for self-isolation checks
Over 6,000 Irish people have returned from abroad since start of pandemic
‘Ugly anti-migrant sentiment’ on rise in Ireland – Michael D Higgins
President to attend 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi camp
Passport Office struggles as more than 10,000 applications received in a day
DFA secretary general says staff share public’s frustration unanswered phone calls
Irish diplomats need more language skills, says foreign affairs head
Niall Burgess identifies gaps in Spanish and Chinese as missions set to increase
State’s ‘Ireland House’ in Tokyo to cost almost €23m
New building will be biggest ever capital investment by Department of Foreign Affairs
Irish diplomatic summit set for Vietnam in effort to boost Asian trade
Government focus is on Asia to deliver growth in international trade
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