Tommie Gorman

Northern Editor

Rebooting North-South relationships

Today, for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years, the North South Ministerial Council will meet in Dublin.

Analysis and Comment • 31 Jul 20

Baby Cody Grennan has struggled with many health challenges since birth

Baby Cody is a brave fighter helped by EU safety net

He is not even a year old, but baby Cody Grennan represents a lot of what is important about EU citizenship as he struggles with many health challenges.

Analysis and Comment • 26 Jul 20

Martin heads north for a change of fortune

Northern Editor Tommie Gorman looks at the issues troubling Taoiseach Micheál Martin as he heads north to Stormont.

Politics • 16 Jul 20

Micheál Martin waving to reporters alongside Arlene Foster (left) and Michelle O'Neill at Stormont Castle in Belfast today

Martin: No border poll in lifetime of this Government

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he does "not see the possibility" of a border poll taking place during the lifetime of the new Government.

Politics • 16 Jul 20

Italia '90 - when we were kings (and queens)

The title of the classic film about Muhammad Ali and George Foreman's famous Rumble In The Jungle boxing match perfectly sums up the lives of Irish soccer supporters during the Jack Charlton era.

Analysis and Comment • 12 Jul 20

Garry Crothers wants to show other sailing enthusiasts that they can conquer disability

Solo Atlantic voyage is a triumph for one-armed sailor

Garry Crothers, 64, is getting used to dry land in Derry this weekend after completing a remarkable 4,000 mile voyage across the Atlantic.

News • 05 Jul 20

Mary Lou McDonald, Gerry Adams and Michelle O'Neill pictured at Bobby Storey's funeral

Michelle O'Neill defends attendance at Storey funeral

Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill has defended her attendance at the funeral of veteran republican Bobby Storey in Belfast yesterday, after First Minister Arlene Foster called on her to apologise for going.

Ulster • 01 Jul 20

Ireland's 100-year war: Start of new political drama

Northern Editor Tommie Gorman says the formation of a three-party coalition marks the start of a new Irish political drama.

Analysis and Comment • 30 Jun 20

Roy Keane was represented by the late Michael Kennedy

Michael Kennedy, representative of Irish players, dies

The London lawyer, Michael Kennedy, who represented many leading Irish football players, has died.

Soccer • 24 Jun 20

Jean Kennedy Smith - she helped to deliver the provos

Jean Kennedy Smith died in New York earlier this week - the last survivor of the nine-member Kennedy clan - her role in Irish politics during her time as US ambassador here has left an indelible mark.

Analysis and Comment • 21 Jun 20