A sizeable majority of voters express concerns about the potential costs of unification

Irish Times/Ipsos B&A also asked about attitudes to immigration, with a small majority of voters seeing it, on balance, as a positive

North has lower share of students leaving than English regions, but also has low numbers coming from Britain or elsewhere

An investigation into the killing of a Catholic man by the IRA almost 50 years ago brought peace to his dying son in his last days

Nationalists in the North applaud the Taoiseach’s Shared Ireland initiative but find his failure to plan for a Border poll frustrating at best

Many European states face huge legacy issues because they have invested in military equipment now increasingly threatened by cheap, deadly drones

Taoiseach says model that State has supported for 60 years is likely to disappear

Chief executive of Dublin Regeneration Authority tells MacGill Summer School of capital city ‘embarrassment’

Alternative to UN is ‘return to disorder, chaos and carnage of war’, Ivana Bacik tells MacGill summer school

`I have young children. Honestly, they’re going to leave unless we have houses and jobs for them’

Challenges of war ‘will pale into insignificance’ compared to global warming impact, MacGill Summer School hears

Two Irish Protestants have started a new podcast on life in contemporary Ireland

Why are some of Britain’s most controversial Reform-linked figures all operating out of a grubby office in a town of 11,000 people in the Balkans?

Why are some of Britain’s most controversial Reform-linked figures all operating out of a grubby office in a town of 11,000 people in the Balkans?

The relationship between Ireland and the US is under profound stress, from both internal changes and external pressures

Government’s €2bn Shared Island Fund succeeding because it has not become embroiled in constitutional debate, says Martin

Government’s €2bn Shared Island Fund succeeding because it has not become embroiled in constitutional debate, says Martin

In the News podcast: The newly-wed businessman was killed by the IRA, but evidence has gone missing on both sides of Border

Minister for Justice emphasises support for Taoiseach’s Shared Island project which will see €2bn spent on cross-Border co-operation

Eleanor Donaldon found guilty by unanimous verdict on all five charges made against her

Mary Butler said political family’s failure to act was ‘inexcusable’

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The newly wed businessman was killed by the IRA, but key evidence has since gone missing on both sides of Border

World View: Disgust at Israel’s assault on Gaza and Iran war have precipated a shift, including among prominent Jews

Those who wrongly label Ireland in such vile terms fail to see protests against Israel’s barbarity are motivated by humanity, not hatred

Irish activist is restrained by soldiers and pushed to the ground in video circulated by Itamar Ben-Gvir

Graham Platner is channelling economic frustration and hunger for change to become the party’s nominee in a crucial US Senate race

Chief executive of CPM International in Ireland and the UK commutes weekly between Buckinghamshire and Laois

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Plan for monument stalled in Republic after backlash, but one now stands at Newtownards, Co Down

From Big Tobacco to Covid-19 and climate, misinformation and disinformation are on the rise

Groups funded by ‘ideological entities, many from outside the State’ are spreading distorted narrative, chair of bishops’ council says

In the News

‘The Irish were the raw material for the Industrial Revolution in England,’ says exhibition curator Christopher Kissane

Ancient Order of Hibernians deeply invested in Ireland, but its attitudes have changed with the times

‘The Orange Order is as important to Unionists as the GAA is to those in the nationalist community’

The seeds of this week’s disruption were sown in meetings in late March and fomented in online forums and WhatsApp groups

Alan Rusbridger on how GB News became Nigel Farage's broadcast arm – and who is paying for it.

Michael met life on his own terms, often swept up in the lightness of story telling without taking himself seriously

Michael met life on his own terms, often swept up in the lightness of story telling without taking himself seriously

A landmark trial found Instagram and YouTube are dangerously addictive. The verdict could reshape social media – and the internet itself

British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly meeting taking place in Tralee, Co Kerry

Max Hill sought to present Adams’ history as one of an endless series of contradictions, Adams in turn needled Hill frequently