Politics

Sinn Féin seems to be fluttering its eyelashes at Fianna Fáil again
Sinn Féin seems to be fluttering its eyelashes at Fianna Fáil again
Irish student Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed for the 12th time
Irish student Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed for the 12th time
Aaron McKenna
Enda Kenny is almost certainly going to be returned as Taoiseach
Aaron McKenna
Friday
8 Jan 2016
The BNP is no longer a recognised political party
The BNP is no longer a recognised political party
New laws on the way to curb the spread of pubs and off licences
New laws on the way to curb the spread of pubs and off licences
"We want the Republic": Rally to support Occupy Moore Street protesters
"We want the Republic": Rally to support Occupy Moore Street protesters
Sinn Féin welcomes involvement of former IRA prisoners in election campaign
Sinn Féin welcomes involvement of former IRA prisoners in election campaign
Gerry Adams thinks his phone is being tapped
Gerry Adams thinks his phone is being tapped
Bill Clinton had private concerns over Gerry Adams' IRA links
Bill Clinton had private concerns over Gerry Adams' IRA links
Insurance Ireland say that building flood defences is the government's problem, not theirs
Insurance Ireland say that building flood defences is the government's problem, not theirs
Obama at CNN town hall meeting: I am not out to get your guns
Obama at CNN town hall meeting: I am not out to get your guns
The only toll bridge in Dublin city is now public property - does that mean it's going to be free?
The only toll bridge in Dublin city is now public property - does that mean it's going to be free?
Could a massive part of Roscommon become a part of Westmeath?
Could a massive part of Roscommon become a part of Westmeath?
Thursday
7 Jan 2016
'Even if I got a cheque for €100 million - I couldn't fix this overnight'
'Even if I got a cheque for €100 million - I couldn't fix this overnight'
Dáil hopeful claims 'establishment' to blame for mysterious poster theft
Dáil hopeful claims 'establishment' to blame for mysterious poster theft
Trump's apparent confusion over whether Paris was in Germany led to a bit of a row
Trump's apparent confusion over whether Paris was in Germany led to a bit of a row
Gerry Adams: Enda just doesn't get 1916
Gerry Adams: Enda just doesn't get 1916
Enda and Micheál have spent all day having a go at each other
Enda and Micheál have spent all day having a go at each other
The Greens are banking on this bearded pro surfer to get them back into the Dáil
The Greens are banking on this bearded pro surfer to get them back into the Dáil
Head of controversial Irish group addresses far-right rally in Germany
Head of controversial Irish group addresses far-right rally in Germany
Most Irish people would vote to stay in the EU given the chance
Most Irish people would vote to stay in the EU given the chance
'We're not asking for much, just access to a doctor'
'We're not asking for much, just access to a doctor'
Wednesday
6 Jan 2016
Shots fired: Micheál Martin says 'right-wing' Fine Gael will decimate public services
Shots fired: Micheál Martin says 'right-wing' Fine Gael will decimate public services
A fifth Renua candidate has stepped down after failing to disclose tax issues
A fifth Renua candidate has stepped down after failing to disclose tax issues
Healy Rae on drink driving, 'If a person goes out and has a little drink, they're hurting no one'
Healy Rae on drink driving, 'If a person goes out and has a little drink, they're hurting no one'
Election hopefuls are signing up to support women's issues in their droves
Election hopefuls are signing up to support women's issues in their droves
People whose homes have been flooded can defer property tax this year
People whose homes have been flooded can defer property tax this year
Tuesday
5 Jan 2016
Fox News host slams Obama's tearful display, says he hid 'raw onion' in podium
Fox News host slams Obama's tearful display, says he hid 'raw onion' in podium
Watch: Obama in tears as he announces plan on gun control
Watch: Obama in tears as he announces plan on gun control
Noonan and Howlin banter about 'social democrat' Leo and 'much improved' health service
Noonan and Howlin banter about 'social democrat' Leo and 'much improved' health service
This is how the government is responding to the flooding
This is how the government is responding to the flooding
Government to increase allowance for child asylum-seekers
Government to increase allowance for child asylum-seekers
Cork council hits back at Bishop's criticisms of floods response
Cork council hits back at Bishop's criticisms of floods response
Trump ad footage of 'Mexicans storming US border' is actually from Morocco
Trump ad footage of 'Mexicans storming US border' is actually from Morocco
Michael Noonan confirms he had pneumonia over Christmas
Michael Noonan confirms he had pneumonia over Christmas
'Delusional' Alan Kelly claims water charges have gone off the agenda
'Delusional' Alan Kelly claims water charges have gone off the agenda
'I prefer young women': Why this MP's colourful personal life is making headlines
'I prefer young women': Why this MP's colourful personal life is making headlines
Jeremy Corbyn asked journalists outside his door to make themselves scarce
Jeremy Corbyn asked journalists outside his door to make themselves scarce
Robbie Gilligan
How the government took 10 years to bring in a new law
Robbie Gilligan
Joan Burton: Politicians shouldn't fear for their safety
Joan Burton: Politicians shouldn't fear for their safety