Politics

Poll: Should we remember British state forces in 1916 commemorations?
Poll: Should we remember British state forces in 1916 commemorations?
Gerry Adams hits back at Joan Burton's 1916 "hijack" claim
Gerry Adams hits back at Joan Burton's 1916 "hijack" claim
Britain's new Shadow Chancellor has apologised for saying IRA members should be "honoured"
Britain's new Shadow Chancellor has apologised for saying IRA members should be "honoured"
Senator's €125 steak dinner fundraiser is not even in her constituency
Senator's €125 steak dinner fundraiser is not even in her constituency
Thursday
17 Sep 2015
'Politics is a bug that you can't kill, but hopefully I'll be able to kill it eventually'
'Politics is a bug that you can't kill, but hopefully I'll be able to kill it eventually'
Enda Kenny says it's "Goodbye showtime - hello stability"
Enda Kenny says it's "Goodbye showtime - hello stability"
Thousands turn out as 'forgotten patriot' Thomas Kent lies in state
Thousands turn out as 'forgotten patriot' Thomas Kent lies in state
'We don't want to be told when we can go to the toilet, or eat or sleep'
'We don't want to be told when we can go to the toilet, or eat or sleep'
WATCH: Japanese politicians get into massive brawl... over pacifism
WATCH: Japanese politicians get into massive brawl... over pacifism
Women only: Fianna Fáil issues a controversial order to Dublin members
Women only: Fianna Fáil issues a controversial order to Dublin members
'I felt like I was a criminal, I felt like I was a terrorist'
'I felt like I was a criminal, I felt like I was a terrorist'
Rebel TD rejoins Labour despite these tweets
Rebel TD rejoins Labour despite these tweets
Should RTÉ's campus be turned into student accommodation?
Should RTÉ's campus be turned into student accommodation?
Sinn Féin welcomes back councillor suspended over bullying
Sinn Féin welcomes back councillor suspended over bullying
Listen: Elton John agrees to go to Moscow Pride parade in hoax call
Listen: Elton John agrees to go to Moscow Pride parade in hoax call
The government's financial advisers are totally cool with plans to spend an extra €1.5 billion
The government's financial advisers are totally cool with plans to spend an extra €1.5 billion
Does Labour really want to repeal the 8th Amendment?
Does Labour really want to repeal the 8th Amendment?
Ruairí O'Grady
'I'm Irish, I live in London and I've joined Labour because of Jeremy Corbyn'
Ruairí O'Grady
Trump under fire as only female candidate takes centre stage in Republican debate
Trump under fire as only female candidate takes centre stage in Republican debate
Everything you need to know about Ireland's next new political party
Everything you need to know about Ireland's next new political party
Wednesday
16 Sep 2015
Jeb Bush uses stock footage from England and Asia - to illustrate America's greatness
Jeb Bush uses stock footage from England and Asia - to illustrate America's greatness
'The street is a cold place' Enda Kenny gives coffee to man protesting outside Dáil
'The street is a cold place' Enda Kenny gives coffee to man protesting outside Dáil
Corbyn silences rowdy House of Commons by reading questions from the public
Corbyn silences rowdy House of Commons by reading questions from the public
Pictures: Water protesters clash with gardaí at Joan Burton food bank event
Pictures: Water protesters clash with gardaí at Joan Burton food bank event
Fine Gael councillor defends letter saying Syrian 3-year-old's family 'were not fleeing for their lives'
Fine Gael councillor defends letter saying Syrian 3-year-old's family 'were not fleeing for their lives'
Is this the left-wing party you've been waiting for?
Is this the left-wing party you've been waiting for?
This is what happens when you dare to not sing the British national anthem
This is what happens when you dare to not sing the British national anthem
More than a quarter of people say abortion will sway their vote
More than a quarter of people say abortion will sway their vote
Tuesday
15 Sep 2015
'No more crumbs from the Budget table': wheelchair users stage 72 hour Dáil protest
'No more crumbs from the Budget table': wheelchair users stage 72 hour Dáil protest
Why Labour isn't finished just yet
Why Labour isn't finished just yet
"Our backs are against the wall, we're coming out fighting": Jobstown protesters push back
"Our backs are against the wall, we're coming out fighting": Jobstown protesters push back
Sinn Féin beats Renua AND Fianna Fáil in the policy wars
Sinn Féin beats Renua AND Fianna Fáil in the policy wars
"The suppository of all wisdom": Australia's gaffe-prone Tony Abbott - in his own words
"The suppository of all wisdom": Australia's gaffe-prone Tony Abbott - in his own words
Enda was banging on about the 'political magicians' today
Enda was banging on about the 'political magicians' today
Irish stars are calling for the 8th Amendment to be repealed
Irish stars are calling for the 8th Amendment to be repealed
Varoufakis gets rock star reception in London as he gives Corbyn advice
Varoufakis gets rock star reception in London as he gives Corbyn advice
Paul Murphy has just been served with a summons for false imprisonment
Paul Murphy has just been served with a summons for false imprisonment
Fine Gael councillor says drowned Syrian 3-year-old and family "were not fleeing for their lives"
Fine Gael councillor says drowned Syrian 3-year-old and family "were not fleeing for their lives"
BBC apologises after saying deaf MP was asleep in middle of debate
BBC apologises after saying deaf MP was asleep in middle of debate
Joan Burton had a go at RTÉ live on air this morning
Joan Burton had a go at RTÉ live on air this morning