Politics

Eamonn Coghlan impersonates a constituent and trends on Twitter - but not in a good way
Eamonn Coghlan impersonates a constituent and trends on Twitter - but not in a good way
Local election candidate subjected to 'vile abuse' for being pregnant
Local election candidate subjected to 'vile abuse' for being pregnant
Been patronised on the doorstep? You're not alone
Been patronised on the doorstep? You're not alone
'He doesn't know where the hell I was born': Woman in Kenny protest video speaks out
'He doesn't know where the hell I was born': Woman in Kenny protest video speaks out
Noonan: Fianna Fáil like people who plant a time-bomb and want others to change the timing
Noonan: Fianna Fáil like people who plant a time-bomb and want others to change the timing
Spending cuts and immigration policy main issues in EU Commission presidency debate
Spending cuts and immigration policy main issues in EU Commission presidency debate
Thursday
15 May 2014
Mary Lou says Taoiseach held secret meeting with Shatter... but government says he didn't
Mary Lou says Taoiseach held secret meeting with Shatter... but government says he didn't
Ministers' constituencies had double national success rate in lottery funding applications
Ministers' constituencies had double national success rate in lottery funding applications
Gerry Adams takes legal action against two newspapers
Gerry Adams takes legal action against two newspapers
Standing beside Eamon Gilmore, Phil Prendergast says she still wants him to resign
Standing beside Eamon Gilmore, Phil Prendergast says she still wants him to resign
Justice Committee to Secretary General: We will ask you about Guerin Report
Justice Committee to Secretary General: We will ask you about Guerin Report
Whistleblower claims he was targeted after arresting garda for drunk driving
Whistleblower claims he was targeted after arresting garda for drunk driving
Policy u-turn means people seeking asylum can now receive election leaflets
Policy u-turn means people seeking asylum can now receive election leaflets
Hospital staff warned not to reveal 'maternity unit closure until after elections', TD claims
Hospital staff warned not to reveal 'maternity unit closure until after elections', TD claims
The next Budget will be in 152 days
The next Budget will be in 152 days
TDs will get to have their say on the Guerin report today
TDs will get to have their say on the Guerin report today
Politicians head on day trip to find out "first hand" what's going on with medical cards
Politicians head on day trip to find out "first hand" what's going on with medical cards
Taoiseach criticised for quizzing Galway woman over English accent
Taoiseach criticised for quizzing Galway woman over English accent
Wednesday
14 May 2014
New claims against gardaí: teenager with special needs 'whipped' with a belt
New claims against gardaí: teenager with special needs 'whipped' with a belt
TDs decide not to put Peter Mathews on the banking inquiry
TDs decide not to put Peter Mathews on the banking inquiry
Outsourcing of medical card reviews to German company blamed for 'bizarre judgements'
Outsourcing of medical card reviews to German company blamed for 'bizarre judgements'
'Ah yeah, I probably will': Fianna Fáil looks for votes at Dublin's most competitive Luas stop
'Ah yeah, I probably will': Fianna Fáil looks for votes at Dublin's most competitive Luas stop
Here is the surprise choice for Fine Gael's new chairman
Here is the surprise choice for Fine Gael's new chairman
Enda Kenny on property: I promise you there is no going back to the past
Enda Kenny on property: I promise you there is no going back to the past
Gardaí claim GSOC tells them: 'Accept this, it's no biggie... you just have to suck it up'
Gardaí claim GSOC tells them: 'Accept this, it's no biggie... you just have to suck it up'
Rónán Mullen dancing to Pharrell and 5 other slightly odd campaign videos
Rónán Mullen dancing to Pharrell and 5 other slightly odd campaign videos
"Rumours of my resignation have been greatly exaggerated" --- Reilly channels Mark Twain
"Rumours of my resignation have been greatly exaggerated" --- Reilly channels Mark Twain
Taoiseach says nobody should be asked if their child 'still had Down syndrome?'
Taoiseach says nobody should be asked if their child 'still had Down syndrome?'
Noonan's first-time buyers plan slammed as 'pre-election gimmick'
Noonan's first-time buyers plan slammed as 'pre-election gimmick'
Guards being able to investigate guards is 'questionable' - GSOC chief
Guards being able to investigate guards is 'questionable' - GSOC chief
"Micromanaging gardaí" is not something the Justice Department should do - former ministerial advisor
"Micromanaging gardaí" is not something the Justice Department should do - former ministerial advisor
No, our new plan won't fuel a housing bubble - Michael Noonan
No, our new plan won't fuel a housing bubble - Michael Noonan
How does a lack of oversight within an Garda Síochána affect Travellers?
How does a lack of oversight within an Garda Síochána affect Travellers?
Traveller and human rights groups to have their say on Garda oversight
Traveller and human rights groups to have their say on Garda oversight
Tuesday
13 May 2014
Politicians are not allowed to talk to people seeking asylum in Ireland
Politicians are not allowed to talk to people seeking asylum in Ireland
Taoiseach and Justice Minister apologise to Garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe
Taoiseach and Justice Minister apologise to Garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe
Government agrees to independent review of the Department of Justice
Government agrees to independent review of the Department of Justice
Dáil hears of woman with spinal and brain cancer who lost medical card
Dáil hears of woman with spinal and brain cancer who lost medical card
Whatever about the candidates - can you trust the voters?... On the trail in Tipp
Whatever about the candidates - can you trust the voters?... On the trail in Tipp
Frances Fitzgerald still can't say if she has confidence in her most senior civil servant
Frances Fitzgerald still can't say if she has confidence in her most senior civil servant