DUBLIN (Reuters) - Here are some facts about Brian Cowen, who defied calls for his resignation on Sunday but announced his party would hold a vote of confidence in his leadership on Tuesday: * ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen won a second confidence vote in just over a year on Tuesday, as expected, benefiting from feuding within opposition ranks. The vote was called by ...

Outside the Dalkey church, when discussing his sad and sudden passing I heard an anecdote about him. As editor of The Scotsman, when approached by a journalist colleague as to what he would write for ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Brian Cowen was a Prime Minister for the Fianna Fail Party in Ireland with 13 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 News Conference as a Foreign ...

Taoiseach Brian Cowen wants Six Nations matches to remain free to view on terrestrial television channels in Ireland. Mr Cowen's comments come after a row erupted over the suggestion by the Republic’s ...

A ?12m retirement village with its own restaurant, hairdresser and massage facilities was opened yesterday by Finance Minister Brian Cowen. The development in Moate, Co Westmeath, has 47 apartments ...