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Tina Satchwell was murdered by her husband and her body hid in the family home where he continued to live for six years before it was discov...
Roy Keane is a towering figure in Irish sport and even culture. From one of the greatest footballers to ever emerge from the country, to the...
Pressure is coming on Taoiseach Micheal Martin in the wake of the fuel protests and following the resignation as junior minister of Michael...
On Sunday Hungary goes to the polls in an election that should be of huge interests to all Europeans and beyond. The authoritarian leader of...
In March 1985, IRA man John Corcoran’s body was found outside Cork city. He had been shot as an informer. In the intervening years there has...
A new book by Guardian Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll examines the hunt by British intelligence to capture Roger Casement and his role i...
In the week that was, the question that arose was – will he make it out of there intact? The subject of course was Taoiseach Micheal Martin...
The war in Iran is continuing and Israel is using the opportunity to pummel those it considers the enemy in Lebanon. Add to that the fact th...
After the Presidential election last year saw Catherine Connolly elected President and Paschal Donohoe left Irish politics for a job at the...
We are frequently being told that there is a constituency out there that is not being served by the mainstream political parties. Peadar Tob...
Adoption was a big business in the Ireland of the middle decades of the last century, in a country where birth outside of marriage was consi...
Rural depopulation and its impact on large tracts of the country was writ large late last year when the GAA published a report on the danger...
The failure to prepare for the floods has left communities devastated along parts of the east coast, but whose fault is it? Also, has there...
In this week’s podcast, Mick swaps chairs and is interviewed by Deirdre O’Shaughnessy – on loan from he own Irish Examiner podcast – about t...
The drug Ozempic has become a phenomenon across the world since its impact on weight loss was discovered as a side effect to its main functi...
The Dail reconvened this week after the Christmas break, but already the Irish Examiner’s Paul Hosford has been to China and back trailing t...
In November 2024, young Tommy Cahill found himself like many of his generation living the life abroad. He was in Dubai working as a teacher...
Political communication was brought to a fine art by Terry Prone, her late husband Tom Savage and their mentor Bunny Carr. Their work was do...
Tralee-based businessman Nathan McDonnell was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a transglobal drug smuggling operation involvi...
A new coffee table book, written by Eoin Ó Broin and illustrated with the photographs of Mal McCann, looks at the public housing schemes des...
The start of the year, as in then, dawned full of hope and vim for a new government after the election in November 2024. Now, at the end of...
Dunnes Stores is one of the most famous brands in the country with one in every five shopping euros spent in one of their outlets. But what...
This week the government introduced new rules in relation to immigration, principally directed at asylum seekers. Minister for Justice Jim O...
Comments by billionaire Denis O’Brien that some young people now feel entitled and that there is a decline in work ethic among the young hav...
This week, after 14 years in office, Michael D Higgins left Áras an Uachtaran for the last time and Catherine Connolly was sworn in as the 1...
Progress Ireland is a relatively unknown think tank from what might be described as the centre right of Irish politics. Among its backers ar...
DJ Carey has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for defrauding at least ten people out of various sums on money on the false...
The GAA has deep roots right across Irish society, culture and the economy. On one level it has never been as popular but often threats lurk...
Against the odds, Donald Trump has managed, at least temporarily, to stop the bombing and slaughter in Gaza. He has brokered a twenty point...
Irish Examiner Political Editor Paul Hosford joins Mick to talk over the shock departure of Jim Gavin from the presidential campaign and wha...
The presidential election campaign is underway but so far no fireworks are to be seen. But, Gary Murphy reckons, there are a number of subpl...
In 2021, Alan Kearney was heading towards the pinnacle of his career. He was due to be promoted to commandant in the defence forces and was...
Charlie Haughey and Garrett Fitzgerald dominated politics in this country in the 1980s, and according to academic Eoin O’Malley, their rival...
The presidential race is up and running now, with Fianna Fail the latest party to select a candidate this week. Elsewhere, a whole host of i...
Ireland’s history has been tied up with that of Britain for eight hundred years through strife, colonialism, emigration and at times friends...
Fifty years to the week after the death of Eamonn de Valera, we talk to his biographer Colum Kenny about the makings of the man who dominate...
The Leaving cert results are out and those who sat the exam are digesting how they did at a time when grade inflation is being reined in. Bu...
Following a spate of racist attacks on Indian people in this country the question arises as to whether something new and ugly is going on in...
The GAA in the north went through a torrid time during the Troubles, with members targeted and even murdered simply because of their members...
For the first time, new regulations aimed at protecting Irish children online have been enacted – the ‘wild West’ era of social media is ove...
The National Development Plan review was launched earlier this week to an underwhelmed response. An update of the previous plan, the review...
James Craig, the leader of unionist Ireland in the 1920s coined the phrase the root of all evil about the boundary commission, the body set...
There has been some rustling in the political bushes of late concerning the forthcoming presidential election. Suddenly, a field might be be...
This week there was some dramatic cases that came for hearing in the courts. Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey pleaded guilty to a series of c...
This is the time of year when the pulse quickens, the blood rises as county teams up and down the country do battle in the hurling and footb...
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Irish Examiner’s Feelgood supplement a major survey of women’s health in Ireland was undertaken by...
As the destruction of Gaza by Israeli defence forces continues, bigger questions about how the world got to this point have gone unanswered....
In 2016 Alan Hawe murdered his wife Clodagh and their three children. The subsequent garda investigation was found to be deficient in a numb...
The robbery of the Northern Bank in Belfast in December 2004 was both a criminal act and, most observors believe, a political act as it as c...
New mood-altering drugs are becoming available all the time but right now one in particular is eliciting huge concern among health professio...