Trying to balance strict border controls with a duty to treat asylum seekers humanely seems nearly impossible with a right-learning parliament. Should they come to power, Sinn Féin will have no choice but to deal with these realities.
Data centres have been frozen out from Dublin because of grid bottlenecks. This has forced them and renewable energy developers to think outside the box, with positive outcomes on the horizon.
The Prague-born novelist and short story writer has long been a source of fascination and study throughout the world. First editions of his books are fetching enormous sums and experts return to his work again and again to gain a better understanding.
Yes, we can pull tents down. Yes, we can talk tough to the UK. But migration will become more pronounced and more complex in the years ahead, and requires a European-wide solution.
Peter Sutherland spoke what he believed was the unvarnished truth to power: People seek a better life. In a week when asylum seekers were removed from the capital and when Britain and Ireland sparred over refugees, Sutherland’s views are worth revisiting.
Fergus Clancy, the former chief executive of the Mater Private who died this week, made a serious contribution to Irish business and healthcare. He was a mentor for many and an experienced chairperson.
The offshore wind industry is gathered in Dublin for its annual conference and the Government has just published a "future framework" to meet its 2050 targets. Gaps remain to be filled in between if Ireland is to fulfil its potential.
What are their economic incentives? What are the institutional questions they pose? Why are independents absorbing the votes of the angry?
A new Spanish bank is moving in. Ireland’s largest bank is steadily healthy. The two are related, as analysis of Irish and European banking performance shows.
The shift from Munster to Leinster has not been confined to just the rugby pitch. It is something that can be seen in the economic structure of the country, too.
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