Politics

Our newest Senator is 'dismayed' at being denied entry to independent group
Our newest Senator is 'dismayed' at being denied entry to independent group
Sinn Féin accused of 'pitching Galway tent' after getting $400k from US-based donors
Sinn Féin accused of 'pitching Galway tent' after getting $400k from US-based donors
'Bureaucracy and ineptitude' leaves Irish-speaking family facing deportation
'Bureaucracy and ineptitude' leaves Irish-speaking family facing deportation
Decision to outsource surgery at Portlaoise "threatens existence of hospital"
Decision to outsource surgery at Portlaoise "threatens existence of hospital"
After five years, David Cameron's former press chief has been cleared of perjury
After five years, David Cameron's former press chief has been cleared of perjury
What can Ireland learn from a country that decriminalised drugs?
What can Ireland learn from a country that decriminalised drugs?
Labour's latest social media campaign isn't going well
Labour's latest social media campaign isn't going well
Eamon Gilmore: I wanted to finish the game, but I was carrying a lot of injuries
Eamon Gilmore: I wanted to finish the game, but I was carrying a lot of injuries
Pat Rabbitte can't make his mind up
Pat Rabbitte can't make his mind up
Bertie: Bank crisis was the reason I went grey in just six months
Bertie: Bank crisis was the reason I went grey in just six months
A Mayo priest calls out Yes voters in the middle of Mass
A Mayo priest calls out Yes voters in the middle of Mass
Enda Kenny set to announce 2016 American football game in Dublin tomorrow
Enda Kenny set to announce 2016 American football game in Dublin tomorrow
Tuesday
2 Jun 2015
Court ruling: Media free to report Dáil comments about Denis O'Brien's debts
Court ruling: Media free to report Dáil comments about Denis O'Brien's debts
Here is the article that Denis O'Brien's lawyers didn't want you to see last Thursday
Here is the article that Denis O'Brien's lawyers didn't want you to see last Thursday
Gone: Eamon Gilmore is leaving the Dáil
Gone: Eamon Gilmore is leaving the Dáil
'All of that is wrong': Alan Dukes disputes Dáil claims about Denis O'Brien's bank dealings
'All of that is wrong': Alan Dukes disputes Dáil claims about Denis O'Brien's bank dealings
Why has the Taoiseach said nothing about the Denis O'Brien controversy?
Why has the Taoiseach said nothing about the Denis O'Brien controversy?
"These are people who can’t grow potatoes" - Ireland dragged into Australia's gay marriage debate
"These are people who can’t grow potatoes" - Ireland dragged into Australia's gay marriage debate
Former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy has died aged 55
Former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy has died aged 55
Denis O'Brien says he has "never experienced this level of abuse, venom and hatred"
Denis O'Brien says he has "never experienced this level of abuse, venom and hatred"
Monday
1 Jun 2015
Where in the world is it hardest to be gay? (And what can Ireland do to help?)
Where in the world is it hardest to be gay? (And what can Ireland do to help?)
Enda Kenny silence on Dáil privilege controversy 'extremely worrying'
Enda Kenny silence on Dáil privilege controversy 'extremely worrying'
Drinking wine in Ireland is expensive. Really, really expensive
Drinking wine in Ireland is expensive. Really, really expensive
'Whatever questions are put to Brian he won't be found wanting'
'Whatever questions are put to Brian he won't be found wanting'
The North's strict new sex laws have kicked in. What does that mean for the Republic?
The North's strict new sex laws have kicked in. What does that mean for the Republic?
Sunday
31 May 2015
Denis O'Brien has written a letter to Catherine Murphy criticising her
Denis O'Brien has written a letter to Catherine Murphy criticising her
A fateful Paris shopping trip, and the death that rocked France
A fateful Paris shopping trip, and the death that rocked France
'I will continue to do my job as mandated - why wouldn't I?': The week in quotes
'I will continue to do my job as mandated - why wouldn't I?': The week in quotes
QUIZ: Who did or didn't play golf with Brian Cowen? Test your knowledge of the week...
QUIZ: Who did or didn't play golf with Brian Cowen? Test your knowledge of the week...
After Averil's shock departure, how do other parties shape up in terms of women?
After Averil's shock departure, how do other parties shape up in terms of women?
Should we ban supermarkets from destroying edible food?
Should we ban supermarkets from destroying edible food?
'We are saddened beyond words': Joe Biden's son has died aged 46
'We are saddened beyond words': Joe Biden's son has died aged 46
Saturday
30 May 2015
Fine Gael and Labour have surged in the latest poll
Fine Gael and Labour have surged in the latest poll
What's the Fianna Fáil alternative to Irish Water and water charges?
What's the Fianna Fáil alternative to Irish Water and water charges?
This Irish-American is running for President of the US - here's what you need to know
This Irish-American is running for President of the US - here's what you need to know
Poll: Do you support the sale of Aer Lingus?
Poll: Do you support the sale of Aer Lingus?
23 incredible moments you probably missed (in all the excitement) last Saturday
23 incredible moments you probably missed (in all the excitement) last Saturday
Cianan Brennan
The UK may be wavering, but Irish people sure don't want to leave the EU
Cianan Brennan
Would you vote for a Right2Water party? This is what their policies would be
Would you vote for a Right2Water party? This is what their policies would be
Friday
29 May 2015
RTÉ will seek permission to broadcast Catherine Murphy Dáil comments
RTÉ will seek permission to broadcast Catherine Murphy Dáil comments