For an ambitious young TD from the country, ascending to a ministerial role is the stuff of dreams. When Joe McHugh got that call, he was in the playground with his youngest son. He felt on top of the ...

The former Fine Gael deputy leader learned a hard political lesson early in her career: ‘Prepare, prepare, prepare’ ...

The UK Chancellor’s messaging at Davos recalled former Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s efforts to extol the recovery of the Irish ...

17 March 2024; Former Derry footballer Joe Brolly, centre, in attendance at the Allianz Football League Division 1 match ...

DO you remember the political wallop that Enda Kenny received? The Mayoman’s turn of phrase was legendary, but the term will have outlasted its provenance to many. A reminder: “Sometimes in ...

Enda Kenny told the Dáil in 2011, “with the party’s desire to maintain probity and standards in politics”. The modern history of the State is not remotely like that of occupied France.

Mr Trump previously hosted former taoiseachs Leo Varadkar and Enda Kenny during his tenure from 2017 to 2021. It is expected that incoming taoiseach Micheal Martin will travel to Washington in March.

The First Minister said that Northern Ireland’s relationship with the US administration is ‘crucially important’.

An experienced, energetic, and vocal politician, Patrick O'Donovan heads into his new ministerial role on the back of a ...