Politics

Jonathan Victory
What is the point of the upcoming referendum? (No, not the one you're thinking of)
Jonathan Victory
House prices were up a whopping 16.3% in Ireland at the end of 2014...
House prices were up a whopping 16.3% in Ireland at the end of 2014...
Now Joan Burton has had a go at Mary Lou over her 'stunt politics'
Now Joan Burton has had a go at Mary Lou over her 'stunt politics'
The people behind the new 'east coast' tourism drive left Louth off their map
The people behind the new 'east coast' tourism drive left Louth off their map
Enda and Joan look beyond water ... to getting your vote
Enda and Joan look beyond water ... to getting your vote
A British exit from the EU could spell disaster for the Irish economy
A British exit from the EU could spell disaster for the Irish economy
Tuesday
14 Apr 2015
Meet the Hillary fundraiser who reckons she has a shot at the Dáil
Meet the Hillary fundraiser who reckons she has a shot at the Dáil
It's costing banks €100,000 a go to reject insolvency applications...
It's costing banks €100,000 a go to reject insolvency applications...
There's been ANOTHER twist in 'Mary Lou vs the Dáil'
There's been ANOTHER twist in 'Mary Lou vs the Dáil'
Quinn: 'There is NO alternative to a Fine Gael-Labour government'
Quinn: 'There is NO alternative to a Fine Gael-Labour government'
The east's answer to the Wild Atlantic Way is 'Ireland's Ancient East'
The east's answer to the Wild Atlantic Way is 'Ireland's Ancient East'
Councillor says protest organisers to blame for woman's injuries - not gardaí
Councillor says protest organisers to blame for woman's injuries - not gardaí
'Text people, Facebook people, use Twitter': Gerry Adams asks for a 'Yes' vote
'Text people, Facebook people, use Twitter': Gerry Adams asks for a 'Yes' vote
Michael Healy-Rae accuses certain TDs of 'waking up from a coma'
Michael Healy-Rae accuses certain TDs of 'waking up from a coma'
Sinn Féin weighs into the same-sex marriage debate
Sinn Féin weighs into the same-sex marriage debate
Leo compares Enda to Michael Collins and smaller parties to a Monty Python sketch
Leo compares Enda to Michael Collins and smaller parties to a Monty Python sketch
Monday
13 Apr 2015
Check out these VERY radical proposals to reform the Seanad
Check out these VERY radical proposals to reform the Seanad
Will Hillary Clinton's campaign offer anything different to the usual guff?
Will Hillary Clinton's campaign offer anything different to the usual guff?
Sinn Féin is against politicians being garda vetted
Sinn Féin is against politicians being garda vetted
"F**k off back to Eton" - Man uses ukulele to serenade David Cameron
"F**k off back to Eton" - Man uses ukulele to serenade David Cameron
Mary McAleese says the same-sex referendum is about children - gay children
Mary McAleese says the same-sex referendum is about children - gay children
The latest man to join the White House race just called Hillary "a leader from yesterday"
The latest man to join the White House race just called Hillary "a leader from yesterday"
Consigned to the knacker's yard, Pat Rabbitte doesn't know if he'll run again
Consigned to the knacker's yard, Pat Rabbitte doesn't know if he'll run again
Lord Mayor: No vote tonight on plan to house homeless in 'Love/Hate' flats
Lord Mayor: No vote tonight on plan to house homeless in 'Love/Hate' flats
The people in charge of the referendum are confident this ballot paper won't confuse you
The people in charge of the referendum are confident this ballot paper won't confuse you
The Anti-Austerity Alliance would consider nationalising Dunnes Stores
The Anti-Austerity Alliance would consider nationalising Dunnes Stores
Yes, Hillary Clinton is running for US president
Yes, Hillary Clinton is running for US president
Sunday
12 Apr 2015
Terence Flanagan on nightmare interview: "I was searching for the words but they just weren't there"
Terence Flanagan on nightmare interview: "I was searching for the words but they just weren't there"
Why this TD uses military metaphors and might nationalise Dunnes
Why this TD uses military metaphors and might nationalise Dunnes
Chainsaws are being taken from fire stations in Tipp - and one TD's not happy
Chainsaws are being taken from fire stations in Tipp - and one TD's not happy
Saturday
11 Apr 2015
Raul Castro declares Barack Obama "an honest man"
Raul Castro declares Barack Obama "an honest man"
What is the Socialist alternative to Irish Water and water charges?
What is the Socialist alternative to Irish Water and water charges?
Leo understands the distress that hospital overcrowding causes you
Leo understands the distress that hospital overcrowding causes you
Aaron McKenna
Pay thy neighbour's mortgage? No thanks
Aaron McKenna
A "transformation office" has been set up at Garda HQ
A "transformation office" has been set up at Garda HQ
Water protesters in Donegal had their homes raided by gardaí
Water protesters in Donegal had their homes raided by gardaí
Friday
10 Apr 2015
She's running!: Hillary Clinton will (finally) make it official this weekend
She's running!: Hillary Clinton will (finally) make it official this weekend
Angry scenes at venue where far-right Polish leader due to appear
Angry scenes at venue where far-right Polish leader due to appear
A unionist sang an Orange song in the GPO on Easter Monday in front of Dev's grandson
A unionist sang an Orange song in the GPO on Easter Monday in front of Dev's grandson
TDs have given back €140,000 in allowances - but who gave €3.63?
TDs have given back €140,000 in allowances - but who gave €3.63?