All women will receive the same level of allowance for post-mastectomy and hair loss products after cancer -related treatment ...

Once dismissed as ‘John Unionist’ in the Dáil, Bruton’s lifelong interest in history served him in key 1990s talks ...

June 1998 briefing note prepared for then taoiseach Bertie Ahern complained of ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with British handling ...

Lawyer Rosemary Nelson had reported many death threats and instances of harassment to the RUC before she was killed by a ...

A notorious apartheid-era police chief was refused entry into Ireland because of fears that he would settle permanently and ...

Women are far more inclined to re-gift unwanted presents than men while the latter are considerably more likely to simply use ...

British prime minister Tony Blair ’s decision to set up the Bloody Sunday Saville Inquiry was “a cynical political move”, the ...

Frequently at odds over Border security, British prime minister Margaret Thatcher was infuriated that the Irish were not ...

Plans by the Independent Monitoring Commission, which was set up in 2004 to vet the conduct of paramilitary organisations, ...

James Joyce’s only son Giorgio wanted to repatriate his father’s remains to Ireland, but then taoiseach Jack Lynch was highly ...

Focus of operation is a number of organised crime gangs which travel the country to carry out shoplifting on a large scale ...

One loyalist aroused suspicion after arriving to an RUC station freshly showered, as he was ‘not known for his regular ...