PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Tanaiste Simon Harris joined the world leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis. Ahead of today’s historic service, Mr Martin said it was an ...

The funeral of Pope Francis has taken place in the Vatican this morning with the Irish delegation being led by President ...

Political leaders across the island of Ireland have reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis after attending his funeral on ...

The historic funeral takes place at 10am, 9am Irish time, and the service will be presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista ...

The funeral of Pope Francis will be attended by more than 150 delegations, including 54 heads of state and 12 reigning ...

Ireland will be formally represented at the funeral for Pope Francis, which Vatican officials have announced will take place ...

An Taoiseach Micheal Martin, An Tanaiste Simon Harris and President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina will represent ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...