Rotating taoiseach: unprecedented but not unheard of The idea of a rotating taoiseach role was first suggested in 2016 by Enda Kenny but rejected by Micheál Martin. Four years later the Fianna ... Ireland • 19 Jun 20
7 options for ending political Groundhog Day In the 1993 cult classic film Groundhog Day, actor Bill Murray was trapped in a never-ending loop that saw him imprisoned in the same 24 ... Analysis and Comment • 12 Jun 20
5 signposts that led to the acceleration of the roadmap Like any experienced driver, officials and politicians are always looking for the quickest route to their intended destination, provided it is safe. Coronavirus • 05 Jun 20
Role of Independents in new govt remains unclear A small handful of Independents are this week involved in government formation talks. Politics • 04 Jun 20
Inquiry into abuse at foster home faces further delay The State commission of inquiry into serious allegations of physical and sexual abuse at a foster home in the southeast involving a woman known as ... Ireland • 08 May 20
New Labour leader keeps his powder dry - for now Coy is not exactly the first term that springs to mind when you think of Alan Kelly. Analysis and Comment • 04 Apr 20
Irish citizens stuck on cruise during Covid-19 outbreak Up to a dozen Irish citizens are on board a cruise liner which is being refused entry to Panama after four passengers died from coronavirus ... Coronavirus • 27 Mar 20
What's in spotlight & headlines is only half the story While the intense interest in the three-horse taoiseach race is inevitable, what should not be ignored are the equally crucial actions of the smaller parties ... Election 2020 • 23 Feb 20
The tactics of the post-election talks One week on since voters cast their ballots, Fiachra Ó Cionnaith examines the post-general election talks tactics. Election 2020 • 16 Feb 20
Election 2020 outcome - What happens next? After two days of hectic vote counting, three-and-a-half weeks of even more hectic campaigning, and an eternity waiting for the race to begin in the ... Election 2020 • 11 Feb 20
