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EU and UK striking new Brexit deal an ‘extraordinary achievement’ – Joe Kennedy

The new US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland has hailed the efforts of the UK and EU to strike the Windsor Framework deal as an “extraordinary achievement”. Joe Kennedy III, who is a member of the Kennedy political dynasty, said his role would be to ...

16 Mar 2023 at 07:18

Local News

Tipperary woman selected for Washington Ireland Program

A Tipperary woman is feeling “humbled and excited” after being selected for the 2018 Washington Ireland Program for Service and Leadership (WIP). Newcastle’s Máirín McGrath will represent Ireland and Northern Ireland as part of WIP, which selects ...

02 Apr 2018 at 18:31

National News

Covid casts its long shadow over St Patrick’s Day visit to US by Taoiseach

As his plane touched down in Washington at the beginning of this week, the Taoiseach could have been forgiven for thinking that his moment had at long last arrived. Micheal Martin has endured a long and frustrating wait to secure the prized St ...

18 Mar 2022 at 13:21

National News

Irish students chosen to present design of space settlement at US conference

A group of Irish students have been chosen to present their idea of an inhabitable space settlement at an international space conference in the United States. Fifth year physics students at St Flannan's College in Ennis, Co Clare - Naem Haq, ...

25 May 2022 at 13:48

National News

Any move to trigger election will not be surprise to coalition partners – Harris

Irish premier Simon Harris has said that any move to dissolve parliament and trigger a general election will not come as a surprise to his coalition colleagues. Mr Harris also said he will speak to his Government colleagues in the weeks ...

10 Oct 2024 at 18:16

Other Sport

Washington's NFL team reveal new name two years after dropping Redskins identity

The Washington Football Team have been renamed as the Washington Commanders, the NFL franchise have announced. The team was previously known as the Redskins but that was dropped in July 2020 after reviewing the team’s name, which has ...

02 Feb 2022 at 16:15

National News

Paul Mescal says he values his family’s opinion the most ahead of Gladiator II

Paul Mescal has said he values his family’s opinion on his films the most following the Irish premiere of Sir Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated Gladiator sequel. The Irish star, 28, portrays a grown-up Lucius in the historical epic ...

08 Nov 2024 at 13:41

National News

Ex-minister backs calls for government support for firms affected by US tariffs

Former minister for foreign affairs and trade Simon Coveney has said the government should be willing to put supports in place for workers and firms affected by US tariffs. Mr Coveney, who stepped away from politics last year, ...

05 Apr 2025 at 17:45

National News

Chaos at Dublin Airport as firefighters called after baggage vehicle collision with plane engine

The Dublin Airport fire service were rushed to one of the departure gates at Dublin Airport earlier today, as a vehicle collided with an airplane set to travel to the US. Just before 12:30 this afternoon, the on-site fire ...

26 Aug 2024 at 16:50

Northern Ireland

Michelle O’Neill ‘could not live’ with decision to go to US after Gaza comments

Michelle O’Neill said she could not live with a decision to travel to Washington DC while the US administration was “threatening to annex and steal” the land of the Palestinian people. The Northern Ireland First Minister ...

21 Feb 2025 at 20:04

Northern Ireland

US multinationals in Ireland for ‘long haul’, says Martin ahead of Trump talks

Irish premier Micheal Martin has insisted US multinationals who have invested in Ireland are committed to working in the country for the “long haul”. The Taoiseach was commenting ahead of his much-anticipated meeting ...

11 Mar 2025 at 16:15

Northern Ireland

Trump unlikely to notice absence of NI politicians at White House – Long

US President Donald Trump’s “ego is sufficiently big” that he is unlikely to notice the absence of Northern Ireland politicians in Washington on St Patrick’s Day, Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has said. Ms Long ...

25 Feb 2025 at 17:09

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