Politics

Gerry Adams insists IRA volunteers ‘were doing their duty as they saw it’
Gerry Adams insists IRA volunteers ‘were doing their duty as they saw it’
'We are in struggle because we value life and love all humanity': Mandela's address to the Dáil
'We are in struggle because we value life and love all humanity': Mandela's address to the Dáil
EU fund will help 'meet grand societal challenges of our time' - Minister
EU fund will help 'meet grand societal challenges of our time' - Minister
Thursday
5 Dec 2013
Gerry Adams: 'Laissez faire' comments reflect what is recorded by Smithwick Tribunal
Gerry Adams: 'Laissez faire' comments reflect what is recorded by Smithwick Tribunal
Government budget advisors: No room for tax cuts until after 2016
Government budget advisors: No room for tax cuts until after 2016
WATCH: TDs try to figure out what 'amazeballs' means
WATCH: TDs try to figure out what 'amazeballs' means
Quinn on ESB strike threat: We're acutely aware of the seriousness of the situation
Quinn on ESB strike threat: We're acutely aware of the seriousness of the situation
Feargal Quinn proposes law to make strike action by utility companies illegal
Feargal Quinn proposes law to make strike action by utility companies illegal
'Insulting, offensive, quite outrageous': Sinn Féin criticised over Smithwick response
'Insulting, offensive, quite outrageous': Sinn Féin criticised over Smithwick response
Tobacco war, HIV/AIDs and everything else happening in Leinster House
Tobacco war, HIV/AIDs and everything else happening in Leinster House
Wednesday
4 Dec 2013
Gerry Adams criticised by Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil over response to Smithwick Tribunal
Gerry Adams criticised by Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil over response to Smithwick Tribunal
Committee will be asked to reject appointment of John O'Connor as Eirgrid chairman
Committee will be asked to reject appointment of John O'Connor as Eirgrid chairman
Adams branded "an apologist for terrorists" after "laissez faire" remark
Adams branded "an apologist for terrorists" after "laissez faire" remark
‘It’s very much a Kerry book’: Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin pens debut novel
‘It’s very much a Kerry book’: Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin pens debut novel
Eirgrid CEO: I'd have no issue living next to a pylon - I know it's completely safe
Eirgrid CEO: I'd have no issue living next to a pylon - I know it's completely safe
'I was certainly surprised': Kitt says local radio station told him Keaveney was joining FF
'I was certainly surprised': Kitt says local radio station told him Keaveney was joining FF
School admissions, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House
School admissions, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House
Keaveney: Mistakes were made but Micheál Martin has apologised for them
Keaveney: Mistakes were made but Micheál Martin has apologised for them
Government plans to mark bailout exit on Friday the 13th
Government plans to mark bailout exit on Friday the 13th
Tuesday
3 Dec 2013
Keaveney: Fianna Fáil is a party that has learned from the mistakes of the past
Keaveney: Fianna Fáil is a party that has learned from the mistakes of the past
Rabbitte: 'There must be meaningful engagement with the public over Eirgrid plans'
Rabbitte: 'There must be meaningful engagement with the public over Eirgrid plans'
Government insists homeless issue is being taken seriously, amid heated Dáil debate
Government insists homeless issue is being taken seriously, amid heated Dáil debate
Tánaiste on top-ups controversy: 'It will be dealt with, it is being dealt with'
Tánaiste on top-ups controversy: 'It will be dealt with, it is being dealt with'
'I wouldn't like to live close to a pylon, but who would?' - Incoming Eirgrid chair
'I wouldn't like to live close to a pylon, but who would?' - Incoming Eirgrid chair
‘It must be a sign of his own desperation’: Here’s what Labour thinks of Keaveney’s FF switch
‘It must be a sign of his own desperation’: Here’s what Labour thinks of Keaveney’s FF switch
‘He tickled Bertie’s belly’: Here’s what Colm Keaveney used to say about Fianna Fáil
‘He tickled Bertie’s belly’: Here’s what Colm Keaveney used to say about Fianna Fáil
Incoming Eirgrid chairman faces TDs and Senators amid ongoing pylons controversy
Incoming Eirgrid chairman faces TDs and Senators amid ongoing pylons controversy
New bankruptcy rules to be signed into law by Minister Shatter today
New bankruptcy rules to be signed into law by Minister Shatter today
Confirmed: Former Labour chairman Colm Keaveney joining Fianna Fáil
Confirmed: Former Labour chairman Colm Keaveney joining Fianna Fáil
Health insurance, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House
Health insurance, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House
TDs and Senators instructed to stop using their phones in the Oireachtas
TDs and Senators instructed to stop using their phones in the Oireachtas
Monday
2 Dec 2013
Gerry Adams to meet with victim of child abuse
Gerry Adams to meet with victim of child abuse
WATCH: Burton says she hasn't talked with Gilmore about 'rift'
WATCH: Burton says she hasn't talked with Gilmore about 'rift'
Sunday
1 Dec 2013
Joan Burton: We are still going to be heavily overseen by the Troika
Joan Burton: We are still going to be heavily overseen by the Troika
Gilmore warns health bodies could have funding cut if they don't comply with pay policy
Gilmore warns health bodies could have funding cut if they don't comply with pay policy
Gilmore: Medical card cuts are still as set out in the Budget
Gilmore: Medical card cuts are still as set out in the Budget
'Everybody knows Santa sees all – even Dáil debates': 5 winners and 6 losers from the political week
'Everybody knows Santa sees all – even Dáil debates': 5 winners and 6 losers from the political week
Sinn Féin for next government coalition? Not likely, say FF and FG pols
Sinn Féin for next government coalition? Not likely, say FF and FG pols
Saturday
30 Nov 2013
8 things we've learned from the Labour Party's annual conference
8 things we've learned from the Labour Party's annual conference
'No going back to Boom and Bert': Eamon Gilmore's speech to the Labour conference
'No going back to Boom and Bert': Eamon Gilmore's speech to the Labour conference