Greg Wilpert / The Real News NetworkFeb 10, 2020
Jacobin contributor Michael Taft examines how the failures of Ireland's two center-right parties enabled the rise of Sinn Fein. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
JILL LAWLESS and NICOLAE DUMITRACHE / The Associated PressFeb 7, 2020
As voters prepare to choose a new parliament on Saturday, polls show surprising support for the party historically linked to the IRA. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressApr 26, 2019
The U.K. and Ireland agree to restart talks to revive the Catholic-Protestant administration, which has been suspended since 2017. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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LORNE COOK and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressMar 22, 2019
European Union leaders agree to extend the Brexit date until May 22, on the eve of EU Parliament elections. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
LORNE COOK and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressFeb 6, 2019
Donald Tusk derides British officials for lacking even a "sketch of a plan" for their country's departure from the European Union. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigMay 25, 2018
A historic referendum is giving the country a chance to abolish a ban on the procedure, which has been illegal in Ireland since 1983. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Jon Queally / Common DreamsJun 28, 2017
The president singles out Caitriona Perry from a group of reporters, calls her "beautiful" and summons her to his side while he is on the phone with Ireland's prime minister. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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