BBelgium Read More Brussels Brouhaha – Frank McNally on trying to make sense of EU capital – The Irish Times2026-04-24 It’s not just in Irish politics that the old civil war divide is over. The ceasefire also now…
CCzech Republic Read More The eternal quest to find a pub showing Czechia v Ireland in Rome – The Irish Times2026-04-07 Flying into Rome on the night of Ireland’s recent World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic, I was…
VVatican Read More My AI chatbot tried to gaslight me into thinking Pope Francis is still alive – The Irish Times2026-02-23 You know things have taken a surreal turn when you find yourself arguing with an AI chatbot. It…
IIreland Read More A history of Ireland, as told through the medium of rain – part 2 – The Irish Times2026-02-22 “There were nights as if I was on a fishing boat at sea; house lights dipping through the…
CContinent Read More Nato and Irish neutrality – John Mulqueen on a vexed political issue – The Irish Times2025-01-26 A Nato threat to Irish “military neutrality” has been controversial since partnership in the EU project was first…