The Irish Times

‘Realistic, achievable, necessary’: Mary Lou McDonald pushes EU to back Irish reunification

‘Final days of partition’ are here, argues Sinn Féin newsletter sent to diplomats

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 04:55

1919: a slow-burning start to the War of Independence

Although there were few casualties, the year marked a point of no return and made a confrontation between the British state and the Irish counterstate inevitable

Wed Jun 03 2020 - 00:00

There’s nothing new about fake news, War of Independence exhibition shows

British attempts at propaganda were undermined by real images

Sun Nov 17 2019 - 12:47

Mary MacSwiney: The Free State’s ‘gorgon republican’

Vote 100: Progressive teacher and fervent separatist became one of the leading women in Irish politics

Mon Dec 10 2018 - 00:00

Mary Lou McDonald will seek position of Sinn Féin president

Dublin Central TD said election could happen ‘at any time so we must be prepared’

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 20:27

Communist O’Riordan thought war already lost before he fought in Spain

Manus O’Riordan says father ‘honour-bound’ to defend Spanish republic against Franco

Mon Nov 13 2017 - 12:22

Irish under Trump: ‘The undocumented are holding their breath’

Businessman’s arrival leaves America’s 11m illegal immigrants on tenterhooks

Thu Jan 19 2017 - 23:00

Israel rejects ‘shameful’ UN resolution condemning settlements

Security council demands all building in occupied territories halted after US refuses to veto

Sat Dec 24 2016 - 09:34

Trump’s in-tray: which promises will he follow through on?

The president-elect pledged to build a wall on the border with Mexico and ban Muslims from entering the US, among other vote-winning commitments. Now he has the backing of a Republican Congress, will the policies become reality?

Sat Nov 12 2016 - 06:00