Sir, – Joe Coy writes that he will not tolerate any geographical reference to describe the state that lies predominantly to the south of Northern Ireland, including the term “Southern Ireland” ...

As we look to negotiating how Ireland’s border with Northern Ireland will function if the UK leaves the EU, it is time to set the record straight once and for all that the country “Southern Ireland” ...

This new series kicks off with a classic Grand Designs on an epic scale. This is the story of one man's heroic attempt to fulfil his childhood dream and bring back from the ruins an incredible castle ...

Exactly 100 years ago today - 23 December 1920 - the Government of Ireland Act, external became law. It partitioned Ireland into two separate jurisdictions - Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. The ...

The Curragh, 17 May 1922 – The Curragh military camp in Co. Kildare has been handed over to the control of Irish Free State forces. The transfer of control yesterday from representatives of the ...

Sir, – One of your letter-writers refers to Southern Ireland (October 23rd). There is no such place as Southern Ireland nor did such a place ever exist. Yet it frequently appears in your paper. There ...