Trump heads a list of challenges for the Taoiseach that includes housing, childcare, pensions and a raucous Dáil. He could hardly be said to have hit the ground running
ESRI report says Belfast Agreement has not met its full potential
Worldview: Running through contemporary debates is a battle between those who say reconciliation should come before constitutional change and those who argue for the reverse
Support for Sinn Féin is growing in the North, but support for a united Ireland isn’t. This is not as strange as it might seem
Trade between North and South has increased since Brexit
Two governments provide stability that is appealing for investment, Micheál Martin says
Better public services, more widely available benefits and lower housing costs in Northern Ireland provide better protection to children in poverty, ESRI report indicates
What passes for debate on a united Ireland is endlessly derailed by absurd claims from activists, academics and politicians. At least Fianna Fáil has now begun putting flesh on the bones of its plans
Competition with Dart leads to frustration for north-south travellers as well as capital’s commuters
Funds will be provided under Shared Island initiative with NI department of education to be responsible for delivery of programme
Ireland’s Border Culture records work of artists living along the Border from 1921 until today
Taoiseach at ceremony marking breaking of ground on Narrow Water Bridge linking Omeath and Warrenpoint
Ireland’s Future report outlines steps that could be taken towards vote, including establishment of new government departments
Ireland’s Future outlines in a discussion paper proposals to ‘prepare the ground’ for the next six years
The Irish Government has bought into the notion of investing large amounts of tax money into sport
Pledge to invest €600m on North dual carriageway upgrade is welcomed by crash victims’ families and pressure groups
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Commitments include hourly Dublin-Belfast train service and represents ‘investing in people, in quality of life, in opportunity’
Plans to overhaul rules for Garda Reserve to bring numbers to more than 1,000 also up for consideration
In an interview on the future of Ireland, the Tánaiste says he's concerned at the language around unification
Many young people feel they ‘do not have a say’ in Northern Ireland politics and are patronised by politicians, Shared Island gathering told
Grade inflation and late release of Leaving Cert results blamed on decline in students moving south of Border
€1bn ‘slush fund’ has overcome initial suspicions from unionism – but republicans think it falls short when it comes to aspirations for a united Ireland
Minister for Justice to seek Cabinet approval for review of report on future of Special Criminal Court, majority and minority reports to be published on Tuesday
What is lacking, 25 years on, is political leaders in Northern Ireland who will assume their responsibilities and make the right decisions
Plans to be announced by Micheál Martin, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar indicates
Shared island cannot be achieved by ‘seeking the victory of one tradition over the other’ - Martin
Visiting the Narrow Water site on Friday morning, Mr Martin said it was ‘an important and symbolic project for the North East’
Sea change needed in how women are treated on island, says Naomi Long at Shared Island event on Friday
The programme will open in November and focus on climate and resilient food systems
British Irish Chamber calls for 'shared islands funds' to foster collaboration between Ireland and UK
Cost of living and NI protocol dominated recent election – but education needs close attention
‘Noise’ around divisive issue has caused problems for Taoiseach’s Shared Island Unit
Martin says traditional republican rhetoric of ‘Brits out’ mould ‘gets you nowhere’
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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