Cillian Sherlock

UK ambassador to Ireland on Irish businesses in England, maritime security and learning to speak as Gaeilge Kara Owen says that when she met President Catherine Connolly the pair conducted their conversation in Irish – and that she’s loving the ‘explosion... See more

Record 5,321 homeless children now living in emergency accommodation The latest figures come ahead of a weekend cold snap with temperatures set to plummet to – 4C There was a record number of people accessing emergency homeless accommodation at the end of... See more

Record 5,231 homeless children living in emergency accommodation The latest figures come ahead of a weekend cold snap with temperatures set to plummet to – 4C There was a record number of people accessing emergency homeless accommodation at the end of Nov... See more

State Papers: President McAleese husband’s contacts with UDA took on ‘life of own’, ambassador heard Contacts between former Irish President Mary McAleese's husband and UDA leaders in Northern Ireland took on "a life of their own", a British government of... See more

How U2 ticket u-turn put diplomats in ’embarrassing situation’ Cillian Sherlock Tue, December 30, 2025 at 12:03 a.m. UTC 2 min read U2's Bono (right) and The Edge perform on stage in 2018 (PA) Irish officials thought they had five times as many free ticke... See more