Passenger numbers on the Enterprise service are up by 40% in a year

Silver awards worth €100,000 each were awarded to a partnership between the Galway-based Grá Chocolates, and Needi, which supplies corporate gifts

Fine Gael campaign team rejected advice to promote candidate’s background as unique selling point

Founded in west Belfast by Michele Devlin and Laurence McKeown, the festival now attracts 25,000 visitors each year

Ulster Presbyterian said she was subjected to ‘awful’ comments over course of campaign

Owen talks about her marriage to a Galwegian, the Irish phrases that were common in her Cumbrian childhood, and her daunting Irish-speaking debut with Michael D Higgins

FG candidate says unionist asked ‘if that’s what they put you through, Heather, what hope have the rest of us?’

Fine Gael presidential election candidate Heather Humphreys congratulates rival Catherine Connolly. Video: Mark Hennessy

Member of Northern Ireland legacy commission said Republic must do more to properly address the past

Questions well posed here may be impossible to resolve, but they will consume the attention of a generation

Lord Tom Elliott noted that Omagh bomb victims had called for parallel inquiry in the Republic

Britain will protect its own skies first, chair of Latvian parliament’s foreign affairs committee says

Cables serving two countries should be mapped, according to new report

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs addresses danger at meeting of British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly

‘Absolute imperative’ to expand European Union’s defensive capacity, says Martin Fraser