While you don’t often hear it, a range of respected and authoritative international agencies have complimented and endorsed the Irish government for taking the right

Early last week I was stopped in the street by someone asking me why I was no longer using my Sunday Independent column to comment

In a week where IBEC is talking of the economy already recovering and Fine Gael has had to admit that its own “radical” NewEra plan

Over the past few weeks I have set out a number of new ideas and directions aimed at hastening our return to growth and prosperity.

I am delighted that my Government colleagues have today approved the Regeneration implementation plan. This approval will result in much more visible action on the

While it can be hard to hear them over the voices of the negativity merchants like Morgan Kelly, there are still many positive people out

 According to all the reports the Irish Labour Party had an enjoyable conference in Galway recently.  Given their standing in the polls and the popularity

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