For an ambitious young TD from the country, ascending to a ministerial role is the stuff of dreams. When Joe McHugh got that ...

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 economy while in the Swiss Alps ...

THE annual pilgrimage with a bowl of shamrock goes back to 1952 when Irish Ambassador John Hearne took it upon himself to send the gift of lucky clovers to Harry Truman on St Patrick’s Day.

The US-Ireland Partnership for Growth is to lead a delegation of senior congressional staff to Ireland later this month for ...

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 ...

A Westport who urinated in the direction of gardaí while claiming he was Enda Kenny during a night out in 2014 ...

Broadcasters Annie MacManus and RTÉ’s Miriam O’Callaghan, and Channel 4 Managing Director of Nations and Regions Sinéad Rocks, were honoured along with former Taoiseach Enda Kenny ...

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

Irish PM reminds Donald Trump 'St Patrick was the patron of immigrants' as president pushes for $4bn Mexican wall ...