Regarding Jack Lynch, Lemass’s successor, Stephen Collins quotes approvingly Liam Cosgrave’s judgment that he was “the most popular Irish politician since Daniel O’Connell” – but Collins argues that ...

Let us commence with our reading, then, so that the best of what the Beehive State has to yield may be brought more clearly to our gaze. Here is your first card—the Eight of Wands. This is a card of ...

To use an idiom our football-mad former first citizen would appreciate, Michael D Higgins: Ireland’s Ninth President (RTÉ Player) is very much a game of two halves. The second half is just what you’d ...