Politics

"Ich bin ein Palestinian" - UK MP faces storm for saying he would fire Gaza rockets
"Ich bin ein Palestinian" - UK MP faces storm for saying he would fire Gaza rockets
Left Alliance? Independent TDs deny that they're about to form a new political party
Left Alliance? Independent TDs deny that they're about to form a new political party
Tuesday
22 Jul 2014
PHOTOS: Mick Wallace and Clare Daly are arrested at Shannon Airport
PHOTOS: Mick Wallace and Clare Daly are arrested at Shannon Airport
Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin rule out going into government with Sinn Féin
Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin rule out going into government with Sinn Féin
Leo tells health lobby: Stop attacking me and weakening me
Leo tells health lobby: Stop attacking me and weakening me
Government needs to articulate Ireland's "outrage" to Israeli ambassador--- Martin
Government needs to articulate Ireland's "outrage" to Israeli ambassador--- Martin
Commissioner: The guards are damaged and hurting - but we aren't broken
Commissioner: The guards are damaged and hurting - but we aren't broken
HSE chief explains why 67 employees do not have to comply with public pay policy
HSE chief explains why 67 employees do not have to comply with public pay policy
Mick Wallace and Clare Daly released after being arrested at Shannon Airport
Mick Wallace and Clare Daly released after being arrested at Shannon Airport
'If I was Minister for Finance I would meet Donald Trump - but not on his terms'
'If I was Minister for Finance I would meet Donald Trump - but not on his terms'
'We are on the cusp of a government without Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael'
'We are on the cusp of a government without Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael'
PAC grilling of Angela Kerins was fair, says PAC chairman
PAC grilling of Angela Kerins was fair, says PAC chairman
Stephen Donnelly: Nobody takes the Dáil seriously... including TDs
Stephen Donnelly: Nobody takes the Dáil seriously... including TDs
Monday
21 Jul 2014
Michael McDowell doesn't think much of the government's plans to reform the guards
Michael McDowell doesn't think much of the government's plans to reform the guards
Flannery 'holding options open' on proceedings over PAC's Rehab inquiry
Flannery 'holding options open' on proceedings over PAC's Rehab inquiry
Frank Flannery: Fine Gael's local election campaign was one of the worst I ever saw
Frank Flannery: Fine Gael's local election campaign was one of the worst I ever saw
Did you know the Oireachtas offers Irish and French classes?
Did you know the Oireachtas offers Irish and French classes?
'Any money is too much': Banking inquiry will be as 'cost-efficient as possible'
'Any money is too much': Banking inquiry will be as 'cost-efficient as possible'
It may be all over, but they're still talking about the Garth Brooks saga in Donegal
It may be all over, but they're still talking about the Garth Brooks saga in Donegal
'A feature of our calamities in Ireland is that we keep repeating them'
'A feature of our calamities in Ireland is that we keep repeating them'
Joan Burton: Above all else, the Israelis need to stand back from their actions in Gaza
Joan Burton: Above all else, the Israelis need to stand back from their actions in Gaza
Council to hold debate on controversial Kilkenny bridge
Council to hold debate on controversial Kilkenny bridge
The political version of the Electric Picnic is happening in a small Donegal village all this week
The political version of the Electric Picnic is happening in a small Donegal village all this week
Sunday
20 Jul 2014
'I saw fear in TDs’ eyes': An oral history of how Ireland legislated for X
'I saw fear in TDs’ eyes': An oral history of how Ireland legislated for X
There's a campaign building seeking to expel the Israeli ambassador
There's a campaign building seeking to expel the Israeli ambassador
Warnings that insolvency laws could contain "an extra layer of bank veto"
Warnings that insolvency laws could contain "an extra layer of bank veto"
5 examples of Ceann Comhairle Seán Barrett completely losing it with TDs
5 examples of Ceann Comhairle Seán Barrett completely losing it with TDs
TD hits out at two-tier economy as Donegal misses out on "fair crack of the investment"
TD hits out at two-tier economy as Donegal misses out on "fair crack of the investment"
Saturday
19 Jul 2014
'Seagulls have lost the run of themselves': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
'Seagulls have lost the run of themselves': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
Another year over: What exactly has happened in the Dáil since September
Another year over: What exactly has happened in the Dáil since September
What can the new diaspora minister do for the Irish abroad?
What can the new diaspora minister do for the Irish abroad?
Aaron McKenna
Aaron McKenna: Gender, geography, age – focus on everything but quality in government reshuffle
Aaron McKenna
Social welfare staff are being told to refuse dole payments to 'locked out' Greyhound workers
Social welfare staff are being told to refuse dole payments to 'locked out' Greyhound workers
How much did trade missions cost Ireland in 2013?
How much did trade missions cost Ireland in 2013?
Friday
18 Jul 2014
Irish Government expresses 'strong concerns' with Israeli ambassador over situation in Gaza
Irish Government expresses 'strong concerns' with Israeli ambassador over situation in Gaza
Funding to be restored to 30 health and disability groups
Funding to be restored to 30 health and disability groups
The Gaeltacht Minister wants you to join him on 'a journey' to improve his Irish
The Gaeltacht Minister wants you to join him on 'a journey' to improve his Irish
Owen Keegan: 'I never gave an assurance that five gigs would go ahead'
Owen Keegan: 'I never gave an assurance that five gigs would go ahead'
Frank Flannery says PAC had a "feral attitude" towards him
Frank Flannery says PAC had a "feral attitude" towards him
Sorry, but it's not over: City manager to be grilled on Garth Brooks debacle... again
Sorry, but it's not over: City manager to be grilled on Garth Brooks debacle... again