In the wake of a bumper set of local election results for Sinn Fein, it’s clearer than ever that politics in Northern Ireland is a fool’s game.
Northern Ireland’s capital has more so-called peace walls – which separate groups with varying political, cultural or religious beliefs – than it did 25 years ago.
Hanging over the anniversary celebration for the Good Friday agreement is the DUP’s refusal to endorse Sunak’s Windsor Framework.
The US president wants to emphasise that he has an almost magical connection with Ireland and Irish exceptionalism.
A trip intended to mark the progress made since the Good Friday Agreement has been undermined by the deadlock at Stormont.
The Irish premier has made conciliatory noises on the Northern Ireland Protocol which he helped to negotiate.
Fresh data suggests reunification of Ireland looks to be further away than its proponents would like us to believe.
Orpha Phelan’s production of Félicien David’s 1862 opera sparkled with visual tricks, and carried off the honours at this year’s festival.
As a former correspondent for the paper, seeing ones letters published conjures up memories of formative years.
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