Politics

'Vote for Alan Kelly or you'll get a wedgie' - Paul Murphy won't let Simpsons reference go...
'Vote for Alan Kelly or you'll get a wedgie' - Paul Murphy won't let Simpsons reference go...
Pope Francis is heading to the White House
Pope Francis is heading to the White House
Fully-qualified solicitors doing a JobBridge? It's 'a joke'
Fully-qualified solicitors doing a JobBridge? It's 'a joke'
Conservative senator Jim Walsh resigns from Fianna Fáil parliamentary party
Conservative senator Jim Walsh resigns from Fianna Fáil parliamentary party
TD says road sign he showed justice committee MIGHT have been from the UK
TD says road sign he showed justice committee MIGHT have been from the UK
7 things we learned from our VERY revealing interview with Ronan Mullen
7 things we learned from our VERY revealing interview with Ronan Mullen
Geraldine Kennedy: Charlie Haughey couldn't bully me, so 'lesser politicians' hardly could
Geraldine Kennedy: Charlie Haughey couldn't bully me, so 'lesser politicians' hardly could
'A load of nonsense': Leo dismisses claim that most TDs will vote No
'A load of nonsense': Leo dismisses claim that most TDs will vote No
There was another entertaining episode of Joan v Mary Lou in the Dáil today
There was another entertaining episode of Joan v Mary Lou in the Dáil today
Could we have a general election before the end of the year?
Could we have a general election before the end of the year?
There's great news for Enda and Joan in the latest poll
There's great news for Enda and Joan in the latest poll
Wednesday
25 Mar 2015
Senator warns against encouraging gay people to believe "sameness" achievable
Senator warns against encouraging gay people to believe "sameness" achievable
Pat Rabbitte launches scathing attack on RTÉ's coverage of water charges
Pat Rabbitte launches scathing attack on RTÉ's coverage of water charges
Senator turns anti-obesity crusade to school vending machines
Senator turns anti-obesity crusade to school vending machines
Ronan Mullen reckons most politicians will vote NO in the same-sex marriage referendum
Ronan Mullen reckons most politicians will vote NO in the same-sex marriage referendum
More than 700 tourists were mugged last year
More than 700 tourists were mugged last year
The IMF thinks the water charges 'issue' is cooling down
The IMF thinks the water charges 'issue' is cooling down
"Frustrating" that Garda Commissioner didn't say if the Provisional IRA still exists
"Frustrating" that Garda Commissioner didn't say if the Provisional IRA still exists
The Lib Dems released an excruciating Uptown Funk video
The Lib Dems released an excruciating Uptown Funk video
They were talking about Nelson from The Simpsons in the Dáil today
They were talking about Nelson from The Simpsons in the Dáil today
'If you put two pigs flying up O'Connell Street it'd be the number one news item on RTE'
'If you put two pigs flying up O'Connell Street it'd be the number one news item on RTE'
The government will have to take one more hit on water charges - but will it be fatal?
The government will have to take one more hit on water charges - but will it be fatal?
Irish Water plans to send out hundreds of thousands of incorrect bills
Irish Water plans to send out hundreds of thousands of incorrect bills
We still don't know if Martin Callinan resigned, retired or was sacked...
We still don't know if Martin Callinan resigned, retired or was sacked...
Joan Burton 'would have to be a key witness' if Paul Murphy goes on trial
Joan Burton 'would have to be a key witness' if Paul Murphy goes on trial
Tuesday
24 Mar 2015
We now have a 'drop dead date' for Irish Water registration
We now have a 'drop dead date' for Irish Water registration
The Defence Forces will deliver an Irish flag to every school in the country for 2016
The Defence Forces will deliver an Irish flag to every school in the country for 2016
Labour TD calls Gerry Adams 'a sponger' for not paying water charges
Labour TD calls Gerry Adams 'a sponger' for not paying water charges
Poll: Have you registered with Irish Water?
Poll: Have you registered with Irish Water?
Alcohol companies may have learned some lessons from the fight against Big Tobacco
Alcohol companies may have learned some lessons from the fight against Big Tobacco
Drinking water in 8,500 south Dublin homes may be contaminated by lead
Drinking water in 8,500 south Dublin homes may be contaminated by lead
Two TDs reported to gardaí after failing to disclose political donations on time
Two TDs reported to gardaí after failing to disclose political donations on time
Simon Coveney is NOT happy about Russian war planes flying close to Ireland
Simon Coveney is NOT happy about Russian war planes flying close to Ireland
95 people with 'On the Run' letters are linked to 300 murders
95 people with 'On the Run' letters are linked to 300 murders
'Curry my yogurt' DUP MP barred from speaking at Stormont after another go at Irish language
'Curry my yogurt' DUP MP barred from speaking at Stormont after another go at Irish language
Ireland is facing a human rights case over the awful state of social housing here
Ireland is facing a human rights case over the awful state of social housing here
Are Enda and Joan facing another water charges mess?
Are Enda and Joan facing another water charges mess?
Why is money earmarked to tackle youth unemployment being returned to Europe?
Why is money earmarked to tackle youth unemployment being returned to Europe?
It would be 'astounding' to expect TDs to pay damages to Angela Kerins - barrister
It would be 'astounding' to expect TDs to pay damages to Angela Kerins - barrister
Monday
23 Mar 2015
A Canadian-born man is running for US President. Wait, isn't that banned?
A Canadian-born man is running for US President. Wait, isn't that banned?