Tens of thousands to take to streets across North for Twelfth Orange Order parades
Main festivities taking place on Monday July 13th because July 12th fell on a Sunday
Northern Ireland
Moygashel bonfire reveals disturbing positions prevalent in North
DUP is alone in not referring to burning of mosque effigy as a hate crime
‘It’s part of our culture’: Sun and ice-cream mark Orange Order’s Rossnowlagh parade
Co Donegal event provides ‘a wonderful shop window for the very best of Orangeism’, says Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ireland
North’s fire service deals with 303 emergency calls as Eleventh Night bonfires lit
Among incidents firefighters dealt with were row of terraced houses on fire, along with two oil tanks and shed
Man dies after accident at bonfire site in Belfast
A ‘tragic accident’ occurred at the bonfire, organisers say
Ceremony to remember Irish war dead reflects on shared suffering of Battle of the Somme
Hundreds attend annual Islandbridge commemoration in Dublin
Presidential election displayed Republic’s ‘intolerance,’ says head of Orange Order
Behaviour towards Protestants and Orange Order members during presidential election campaign ‘shameful’, says Harold Henning
Hundreds of bonfires to be lit across North ahead of July 12th Orange Order marches
Significant policing operation in place following ‘hate display’ incident in Tyrone
‘We were torn apart’: Border Protestants still reeling from abuse of Heather Humphreys
In Drum, Co Monaghan, vitriol aimed at Fine Gael’s presidential candidate still chills residents almost a year on
Randox culls R & D jobs amid ‘post-Covid realignment’ of business
Northern Ireland-headquartered diagnostics group played a central role in Britain’s pandemic testing regime
Man arrested over Moygashel bonfire claims he was enlisted due to his work as tree surgeon
Judge refused bail to man charged with incitement to hatred over loyalist bonfire topped with mosque replica in Co Tyrone
Prodcast: ‘It’s about being proud to be Irish, proud to be a Prod, proud of my country’
Two Irish Protestants have started a new podcast on life in contemporary Ireland
Mosque on loyalist bonfire is ‘sickening and cowardly’, says NI Secretary Hilary Benn
PSNI has arrested a 56-year-old man in connection with the incident and he remains in custody
DUP may be destroyed by Jeffrey Donaldson scandal
Unhappy voters stay at home, so unionism could cease to be Stormont’s largest designation next May
There is nothing inevitable about a united Ireland
The proportion of the electorate voting for nationalist parties in Northern Ireland has fallen
O’Neill calls on Little-Pengelly to clarify what she knew about Jeffrey Donaldson’s behaviour
Northern Ireland First Minister says she found silence from Stormont colleague ‘astonishing’ in wake of media report
United Ireland conversation may be just beginning, but the conclusion seems clear
Patriotism brings with it a reluctance to contemplate changes to the Irish Republic as it exists today
Alleged sexual abuse by nun at NI mother and baby home should be investigated, says report
Truth Recovery Independent Panel says claims made against ‘Sister Z’, now deceased, merit ‘special attention’ at upcoming inquiry
Immigration will increase challenges to the Common Travel Area
Brexit created ‘unrealistic’ expectations in the UK about controlling Border between Nort and the Republic, says academic
What happens to Northern Ireland after unity? Answers are starting to emerge
Would it remain Northern Ireland, though under the ultimate jurisdiction of Dublin, rather than London? Or would it be subsumed into a united Ireland?
Supermac’s Pat McDonagh: ‘If I were 25, I’d be on a flight to Sydney or New York tomorrow’
Entrepreneur says ‘fun is going out of business’ and flags concerns over red tape, rules and high costs
Once a political force, Irish America is now a shell of itself
The relationship between Ireland and the US is under profound stress, from both internal changes and external pressures
Jeffrey Donaldson’s not-so-secret double life leaves DUP in turmoil
Stories about Donaldson’s behaviour while party leader have raised questions about how he was able to remain in charge for so long
Irish unity questions complicated by political instability in the UK
Worldview: Radical change can come faster than anyone expects
A Better Locksmith by Jane Coyle: Chronicle of an astonishingly fecund time in the theatre of Northern Ireland
The critic’s love and care shine through in this compendium of her theatre writing from 1984 to the present
Lyra McKee’s family says justice system ‘completely failed’ as men found not guilty of murder
Journalist was shot while watching disturbances in Derry in 2019
Mother whose daughter died from meningitis calls for ‘urgent review’ of State vaccination policy
Kerrie O’Connell’s family only learned of existence of Meningitis B vaccine after her death in 2024
Unionist leaders face losing voter trust, warns former communications chief Alex Kane
Big choices loom: ‘Their clash is between what they want and what the long-term intentions of a British government may be’
Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims finding ‘media frenzy’ since verdict difficult, PSNI chief says
Jon Boutcher warns against ‘wild speculation’ regarding former DUP leader, who will be sentenced for sex offences in September
One takeaway from the Jeffrey Donaldson scandal is the value of a scurrilous press
Some of the people now demanding to know why the press did not expose Donaldson earlier can be the sniffiest about the tabloid tactics that would have entailed
British MI6 officer Michael Oatley who played key role in ending the Troubles dies
Oatley’s 1991 meeting with Martin McGuinness in Derry is regarded as a key moment in the peace process
Jury in Noah Donohoe inquest to continue deliberations on Wednesday
Missing Belfast school boy was found dead in storm drain in June 2020
Sinn Féin’s compliance with new financial disclosure rules queried by Irish academic
Non-inclusion of US fundraising body in party’s annual accounts ‘difficult to understand’, says DCU professor
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