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  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    Robin Lane Fox
    How the fairies shrunk the wild flowers in the Burren

    A rich convergence of plants from the Alps to the Arctic to the Med grace this rocky limestone region of western Ireland

    low growing purple flowers on rocky terrain
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Northern Ireland
    N Ireland’s chance of Euro 28 football boost being ‘squandered’ by lack of funding

    Refurbishment of Belfast’s derelict Casement Park stadium has stalled as UK government financing has failed to materialise

    Casement Park
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    Sinn Féin falters in Irish local elections

    Nationalist ambitions to lead next government undercut by poor showing against rivals

    Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald casts her vote in Dublin in elections on Friday
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    Travelista
    Five glorious homes from home in Ireland

    Grand escapes, from Kerry to Cork

    Ballyvolane House in Cork
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Ireland moves closer to relaxing ETF transparency rules, lawyers say

    Change could accelerate adoption of active ETF strategies

    Man walks past Central Bank of Ireland sign
  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestine

    Israel accuses PM Pedro Sánchez of complicity in inciting ‘genocide’ of Jews and war crimes

    Pedro Sánchez speaking
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    HTSI
    Jeweller Shaun Leane has gone back to the source

    The London maker has moved to a tiny cottage in Killarney. It’s unleashed a new creative force

    Shaun Leane on Cruach Mhór in south-west Ireland
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    Palestinian territories
    Israel recalls envoys as Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian state

    Irish leader says more countries to join recognition push taking effect next week

    Displaced Palestinians walk around a puddle in front of destroyed buildings
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Climate change
    Heavy storms and prolonged rainfall on the rise in UK and Ireland, study shows

    Farmers nurse losses of £1bn after climate change triggers floods and devastates crops

    Flooded fields
  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    European Central Bank
    Ireland’s push to shore up share of ECB staff triggers call for nationality quotas

    Union hits at warning by bank’s chief economist that retirement wave risks diluting Ireland’s presence

    Crows fly in front of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt
  • Sunday, 19 May, 2024
    ObituaryAnthony O'Reilly
    Anthony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading businessmen, 1936-2024

    Former rugby champion, Heinz CEO and media owner made and lost one of his country’s biggest fortunes

    Anthony O’Reilly
  • Monday, 13 May, 2024
    Intel Corp
    Apollo and Intel enter talks to finance $11bn chip plant in Ireland

    Discussions come as private capital groups are increasingly tapped by large corporations to fund expansions

  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Inside BusinessJude Webber
    Politics trumps patents for Ireland

    A planned public vote on joining an EU body focused on IP protection has been scrapped

    Exterior of Leinster House
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    EU immigration
    Ireland breaks up asylum seeker ‘shantytown’ amid dispute with UK

    Tent city emerged after Dublin ceased offering housing to single individuals and sought to return migrants to Britain

    Workmen clear tents set up by asylum seekers near the International Protection Office in central Dublin on Wednesday
  • Tuesday, 30 April, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK-Ireland migration dispute deepens as Dublin says it expects London to honour deal

    Irish justice minister says she will push ahead despite Rishi Sunak insisting Britain will not take back asylum seekers

    Helen McEntee
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    Brexit
    Northern Irish farmers face supply chain risks over Brexit deal, warn Lords

    Veterinary medicines among issues highlighting problems of having different regulatory regimes in EU and UK

    Holstein Cows on a farm in Warringstown, County Down, Northern Ireland.
  • Sunday, 28 April, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK to launch operation to detain asylum seekers

    Home Office to select individuals who will be sent to Rwanda under government’s contentious migration policy

    Rishi Sunak
  • Thursday, 25 April, 2024
    HTSI
    Meet the weavers, knitters and designers recharging Ireland’s luxe economy

    The country used to export its big names. Now they’re staying home

    Moss+Cable lambswool The Turtleneck Aran, £280
  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
    Irish economy
    Ireland forecasts €8.6bn budget surplus this year

    Government has room to offer generous pre-election budget but warns era of bumper tax receipts may be waning

    Ireland’s finance minister Michael McGrath speaking at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre
  • Sunday, 21 April, 2024
    Extreme weather threatens Irish potato output

    Climate change blamed for difficulties facing world’s biggest consumers

    Potato field
  • Sunday, 21 April, 2024
    European banks
    Ireland’s AIB could be fully privatised by 2025 after bumper profits

    Irish banks put crisis era behind them as state cuts holdings

    AIB logo
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    ReviewTheatre
    The Pull of the Stars, Dublin — poignant tale of pregnancy and pandemic

    Emma Donoghue has adapted her novel about an Irish maternity hospital during the Spanish flu for the stage

    One female nurse holds a baby while another looks on sternly
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    Ireland’s ‘TikTok Taoiseach’ vows new social contract

    Simon Harris becomes the country’s youngest prime minister at age 37

    Simon Harris holds his arms aloft as he leaves the Irish parliament building in Dublin
  • Monday, 8 April, 2024
    OutlookJude Webber
    A real turf war breaks out over Ireland’s bogs

    The commercial peat extraction industry has been wound up but domestic use divides rural traditionalists and ecologists

    People from the 1940s cut chunks of peat from a bog
  • Monday, 8 April, 2024
    News in-depth
    Ireland’s new PM pledges to fix housing crisis as elections loom

    Simon Harris has less than a year to tackle voters’ main concern and rebuild support for his party

    Simon Harris speaks at a podium under the slogan ‘A New Energy’
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