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The Fine Gael politician has scraped through tight corners in politics to become taoiseach-designate

Fine Gael politician led Rainbow Coalition government from December 1994 to June 1997

Survey finds that the way in which the question is posed has a significant impact on responses

Having helped pave the way for the Downing Street Declaration and peace in Northern Ireland, the former Labour leader is wary of being seen to preach to generations with no memory of the Troubles

Pricewatch: From increases in mortgages and rent to health insurance and food, we determine the eye-watering financial toll of the crisis – and when exactly it began

Curator of the Festival in a Van programme and nine other poets will remember Seamus Heaney, who died on August 30th, 2013, at an event in Co Derry this weekend

The lake, which supplies 40% of Northern Ireland’s drinking water, is suffering an ecological collapse

Secretary of state Mo Mowlam’s evidence to Northern Irish Affairs Committee in Westminster in May 1999 necessitated 12 clarifications and corrections, files show

A musician’s musician, fiddler understood the emotional, spiritual and lonely quality, the darkness as well as the light, in Irish traditional music

Michael Laffan died while swimming at Seapoint in Dublin in January