Politics

Enda to resign but stay on as caretaker Taoiseach
Enda to resign but stay on as caretaker Taoiseach
Fianna Fáil TD says he's "grand" after attempted attack near Dáil
Fianna Fáil TD says he's "grand" after attempted attack near Dáil
Here's the first ever Ceann Comhairle to be elected by secret ballot
Here's the first ever Ceann Comhairle to be elected by secret ballot
The Healy-Rae brothers just had a mini concert outside the Dáil because hey, why not?
The Healy-Rae brothers just had a mini concert outside the Dáil because hey, why not?
Meet the working class TD named Gino who'll get the bus to Leinster House today
Meet the working class TD named Gino who'll get the bus to Leinster House today
Wednesday
9 Mar 2016
This new Fianna Fáil TD wants to repeal the Eighth Amendment - but she won't convince her colleagues
This new Fianna Fáil TD wants to repeal the Eighth Amendment - but she won't convince her colleagues
Is the 'grand coalition' the only show in town - and how likely is it to happen?
Is the 'grand coalition' the only show in town - and how likely is it to happen?
Trump: 'I've had $38 million worth of horrible lies said about me in one week'
Trump: 'I've had $38 million worth of horrible lies said about me in one week'
Most people now think water charges should be scrapped
Most people now think water charges should be scrapped
Tuesday
8 Mar 2016
Sinn Féin councillor clarifies that comments were not calling for a 'return to violence'
Sinn Féin councillor clarifies that comments were not calling for a 'return to violence'
What exactly happens when the new Dáil sits on Thursday?
What exactly happens when the new Dáil sits on Thursday?
Egyptian student who threatened Donald Trump on Facebook agrees to leave US
Egyptian student who threatened Donald Trump on Facebook agrees to leave US
A TD who nearly lost her seat is going for one of the most important jobs in the Dáil
A TD who nearly lost her seat is going for one of the most important jobs in the Dáil
Gerry wants to be Taoiseach, but Enda is meeting everybody so that he gets to rule the roost
Gerry wants to be Taoiseach, but Enda is meeting everybody so that he gets to rule the roost
Michael Noonan 'presumes' talks with Fianna Fáil will begin after Thursday
Michael Noonan 'presumes' talks with Fianna Fáil will begin after Thursday
"She'll get on famous": Another Healy-Rae is entering politics
"She'll get on famous": Another Healy-Rae is entering politics
Cannabis social clubs and licensed sales: How the UK could earn £1bn in drugs tax
Cannabis social clubs and licensed sales: How the UK could earn £1bn in drugs tax
QUIZ: How much do you know about Irish women's history?
QUIZ: How much do you know about Irish women's history?
Monday
7 Mar 2016
Nearly half of people don’t intend paying their next Irish Water bill
Nearly half of people don’t intend paying their next Irish Water bill
Maura Adshead
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael need to get with the message from Irish voters
Maura Adshead
Shane Ross doesn't regret saying the Taoiseach could be a 'political corpse'
Shane Ross doesn't regret saying the Taoiseach could be a 'political corpse'
Enda admits he won't be re-elected Taoiseach on Thursday
Enda admits he won't be re-elected Taoiseach on Thursday
"We think these charges should be dropped" - Paul Murphy defiant after Jobstown hearing
"We think these charges should be dropped" - Paul Murphy defiant after Jobstown hearing
Sunday
6 Mar 2016
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has died aged 94
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan has died aged 94
This master dealmaker has some advice for Fianna Fáil about going in with Fine Gael
This master dealmaker has some advice for Fianna Fáil about going in with Fine Gael
These are the childhood homes of some of the most powerful leaders in history
These are the childhood homes of some of the most powerful leaders in history
After five long years, Ballyhea will march to say “No” for final time today
After five long years, Ballyhea will march to say “No” for final time today
The incredible inside story on how Jeremy Corbyn took control of the UK Labour Party
The incredible inside story on how Jeremy Corbyn took control of the UK Labour Party
Michelle O'Donnell Keating
Getting more women in the Dáil can't be a once off thing, such progress must continue
Michelle O'Donnell Keating
Saturday
5 Mar 2016
'They were swinging and swinging': Scuffles at Trump rallies are becoming a problem
'They were swinging and swinging': Scuffles at Trump rallies are becoming a problem
The UUP and the DUP are on different sides of the great Brexit debate
The UUP and the DUP are on different sides of the great Brexit debate
'He and Labour lost the election' - Michael Healy-Rae confirms meeting Enda Kenny
'He and Labour lost the election' - Michael Healy-Rae confirms meeting Enda Kenny
Aaron McKenna
Abolishing water charges is a return to the policies that collapsed our economy
Aaron McKenna
Ex-Lord Mayor says he'd crowdfund court battle for water refunds
Ex-Lord Mayor says he'd crowdfund court battle for water refunds
THE COMEBACK KIDS - the TDs from Bertie Ahern's last government who are back at the top table
THE COMEBACK KIDS - the TDs from Bertie Ahern's last government who are back at the top table
Friday
4 Mar 2016
A lot more people want Micheál Martin to be our next Taoiseach than they do Enda Kenny
A lot more people want Micheál Martin to be our next Taoiseach than they do Enda Kenny
The Independent Alliance had a "constructive" meeting with Enda
The Independent Alliance had a "constructive" meeting with Enda
Leo responds to Alan Shatter's dig, says he's 'charming as always'
Leo responds to Alan Shatter's dig, says he's 'charming as always'
Irish Independent apologises to Gerry Adams for 'gunpoint' story
Irish Independent apologises to Gerry Adams for 'gunpoint' story
Half of Irish people think freer abortion access should be priority for next government
Half of Irish people think freer abortion access should be priority for next government