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Ceann Comhairle pledges to protect Irish democracy from ‘hate mongers’

The Ceann Comhairle has pledged to protect Irish democracy from “hate mongers”. Violent scenes marred the first day back at Leinster House last week following the summer recess. Gardai had to move in on Wednesday as demonstrations saw entrances to ...

24 Sept 2023 at 12:34

National News

Government ‘running scared’ over vote on extending eviction ban

The Government has been accused of “running scared” of a vote on a Sinn Fein motion to extend the eviction ban. During a debate in the Dail on Tuesday evening, Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien introduced an amendment which would prevent a vote on ...

28 Mar 2023 at 20:16

National News

Five-year-old girl and mother to be evicted on New Year’s Day, Taoiseach told

A five-year-old girl and her mother are among the people to be evicted over the Christmas period the Taoiseach has been told, as he was urged to help those in insecure housing. Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald raised the cases of people who ...

13 Dec 2023 at 13:00

National News

Student climate strikers mark four years of weekly protests outside Dail

Climate Minister Eamon Ryan has described the weekly protests by student climate strikers for the last four years as “inspirational”. The Green Party leader said students’ willingness to stand in protest, make a banner and raise their voices ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:18

Local News

'People first' says Thomas Pringle as Killybegs TD confirms intent to seek re-election

Independent TD Thomas Pringle has confirmed his candidacy for the next general election. The Killybegs-based politician says he will run on a ‘people first’ promise. The 57-year-old will run for a fourth term as a TD. He signalled his ...

23 Sept 2024 at 09:16

National News

Labour party says passage of Planning and Development Bill will do "real damage" to planning system

The Dáil passed the Planning and Development Bill on Wednesday night, 9 October, and the Bill will now be sent to President Michael D. Higgins to be signed into law. The Government said that this is "once in a generation" reform will ...

09 Oct 2024 at 21:05

National News

Harris ‘obsessed’ with delivery as party meets to mull plan for new government

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he will be “obsessed” with delivery over the next five years when Ireland’s next government is formed. Harris was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin the process of ...

17 Jan 2025 at 23:47

National News

Ministerial musical chairs: Who are the new Government Ministers

With Mícheál Martin officially nominated as Taoiseach on Thursday evening, the government has now begun naming its new ministers. There have been a lot of changes in this government’s ministerial roles, with swaps, rejigs and ...

23 Jan 2025 at 17:54

National News

Regional independents not allowed on opposition benches in latest speaker ruling

The speaker of the Irish parliament has said she will not recognise speaking time for a group of independents at the centre of a dispute that prevented the nomination of a new taoiseach. Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy said ...

23 Jan 2025 at 11:01

OPINION: There is a staggering gender gap in the Dáil but here's why quotas will never work

National News

OPINION: Is the staggering gender gap in the Dáil a sign gender quotas don't work?

There has been deep disappointment expressed by grassroots groups, feminist organisations and the general public across the country as it became clear the jaw-dropping gender imbalance in the new Government. As it stands,...

02 Feb 2025 at 09:55

National News

Exclusion of Sinn Fein from government formation talks is stupid – Kerrane

Fianna Fail’s refusal to include Sinn Fein in talks over the formation of a new government in Ireland is “stupid”, TD Claire Kerrane has said. The Sinn Fein representative said her party’s mandate from the recent ...

15 Dec 2024 at 14:05

Elections

Paddy Diver 'sceptical' and fears 100% Redress candidate could split election votes

Prominent defective blocks campaigner Paddy Diver says he fears the 100% Redress Party putting a candidate in the General Election mix could ‘jeopardise’ hopes of an end-to-end scheme for affected homeowners. ...

15 Oct 2024 at 11:33

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