The strangest Irish presidential election ever just got a whole Twilight Zone twist when the husband of Dana, alias Rosemary Scallon, a former gospel singer once based in America, claimed she had been the target of an assassination attempt.
Niall O'Dowd | Posted 11.28.2011
With nomination closing on Wednesday the Irish presidential contenders, seven in all, are finally in the starting gate and they include a former IRA leader, a Gay activist and a bible belt singer.
Christina Patterson | Posted 05.25.2011
If Alan Duncan and his ilk think it's tough to be a politician, they might give some thought to Morgan Tsvangirai.
Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011
The blood-spilling of the past week - and the rock-solid resistance to it - should lead us to a new political cry. Prime Minister Brown, Taoiseach Cowen, First Minister Robinson - tear down this wall between Northern Ireland's children.
The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011
Two deadly attacks on Northern Ireland security forces in the past few days have raised fears that the province may be returning to an era of violence...
Niall O'Dowd | Posted 12.19.2011