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Anglo-Irish conference will discuss legacy and Stormont return – Martin

The restoration of the Northern Ireland political institutions and legacy will be discussed at the British Irish Association conference, Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin has said. The annual conference featuring political, civic and church ...

06 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Not rebuilding Casement Park in time for Euro 2028 a missed opportunity – GAA

Northern Ireland

Those responsible for Casement Park rebuild failure ‘should hang heads in shame’

The failure to ensure that Casement Park will be rebuilt in time for Euro 2028 is a missed opportunity “that our entire society will look back on with considerable regret”, the GAA has said. Justin McNulty, an SDLP MLA and a former All-Ireland ...

14 Sept 2024 at 17:45

National News

Irish deputy premier and Northern Ireland Secretary to meet in Dublin

Ireland’s deputy premier Simon Harris is to meet Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn in Dublin on Wednesday evening. The meeting, their first to be held in person, will feature discussions on political stability in Northern Ireland, the ...

26 Feb 2025 at 14:58

National News

Troubles commission chief urges end to ‘unwarranted attacks’ on its independence

The head of a new Troubles truth and investigation commission has urged an end to “unwarranted attacks” on the body’s independence. Sir Declan Morgan, who is chief commissioner at the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and ...

24 Sept 2024 at 12:52

National News

President and political leaders hail McIlroy’s thrilling Masters victory

The President of Ireland joined political leaders from across the island in hailing Rory McIlroy’s US Masters triumph at Augusta. Michael D Higgins said McIlroy’s thrilling victory, which finally secured him a career grand slam ...

14 Apr 2025 at 06:56

National News

Ireland not at point of dropping case on Legacy Act, Harris says

Ireland is still not at the point of dropping its interstate case against the UK over the Legacy Act, the Irish deputy premier has said. The Irish Government launched an interstate legal case against the UK Government over the ...

06 Mar 2025 at 15:10

Northern Ireland

Approach of Labour government to NI legacy hailed by Irish Tanaiste

The Labour government’s approach to the legacy of Northern Ireland’s troubled past has been praised as a “significant change” from the previous administration. Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin welcomed consultation ...

09 Sept 2024 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Finucane inquiry ‘keeping with spirit’ of new UK approach to legacy – Harris

Irish president Michael D Higgins and Irish premier Simon Harris have welcomed the UK Government’s announcement of a public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane. An inquiry into the Belfast solicitor’s murder 35 years ...

11 Sept 2024 at 21:28

National News

Northern Ireland Secretary Benn to meet Irish deputy premier Martin

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn will meet Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin at Hillsborough Castle on Thursday. Mr Benn became Secretary of State following the Labour landslide in the UK General Election. Mr ...

10 Jul 2024 at 18:11

Northern Ireland

Archbishop Martin pays tribute to Pope Francis at special mass

Pope Francis “challenged” the public to consider the marginalised, the Catholic Archbishop of Armagh has said. Eamon Martin, the Primate of All Ireland, paid tribute to Francis with a homily during a special ...

24 Apr 2025 at 19:18

National News

Government ‘not in position to say it would make contribution to Casement Park’

The UK Government is not currently in a position to commit to making a financial contribution to redeveloping Casement Park in Belfast, Hilary Benn has told MPs. The Northern Ireland Secretary said he had ...

19 Nov 2024 at 18:06

National News

Irish Government open to increasing funding for Casement Park, says Taoiseach

The Irish Government is open to increasing funding for Casement Park, the Taoiseach has said. There has been mounting speculation that the stadium is set to be axed as a venue for Euro 2028. The derelict ...

14 Jul 2024 at 14:43

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