Politics

Take a peek inside: Bertie Ahern's famous political HQ is now for sale
Take a peek inside: Bertie Ahern's famous political HQ is now for sale
Tuesday
10 Mar 2015
Why are ecstasy, magic mushrooms, and other drugs all legal tonight and tomorrow?
Why are ecstasy, magic mushrooms, and other drugs all legal tonight and tomorrow?
Another legal muddle: Now the Irish language wording for the same-sex vote is being changed
Another legal muddle: Now the Irish language wording for the same-sex vote is being changed
Ireland's plain packaging laws got a mention on American TV over the weekend
Ireland's plain packaging laws got a mention on American TV over the weekend
Enda pledges action on mortgage crisis (and calls Fianna Fáil 'arsonists')
Enda pledges action on mortgage crisis (and calls Fianna Fáil 'arsonists')
Micheál Martin: I know Gerry Adams was a former chief of staff of the IRA
Micheál Martin: I know Gerry Adams was a former chief of staff of the IRA
'Britain twice saved the world from tyranny, we'll do what we want' - Tory MP
'Britain twice saved the world from tyranny, we'll do what we want' - Tory MP
'I did what I thought was right at Shannon Airport,' says Mick Wallace
'I did what I thought was right at Shannon Airport,' says Mick Wallace
Loophole means ecstasy and loads of other drugs are now legal (but only until Thursday)
Loophole means ecstasy and loads of other drugs are now legal (but only until Thursday)
'If things are so successful, why are people still leaving the country?'
'If things are so successful, why are people still leaving the country?'
Bishop 'regrets any hurt caused' by saying gay couples with children are not parents
Bishop 'regrets any hurt caused' by saying gay couples with children are not parents
'Utterly disgraceful': Enda is having NONE of Micheál's criticism
'Utterly disgraceful': Enda is having NONE of Micheál's criticism
96FM apologises for claiming minister used teenager's death for publicity
96FM apologises for claiming minister used teenager's death for publicity
What have Enda and co achieved in the last four years?
What have Enda and co achieved in the last four years?
Potential MP describes how she survived after her mother went to jail for killing her partner
Potential MP describes how she survived after her mother went to jail for killing her partner
Monday
9 Mar 2015
Council meeting called off AGAIN as protester refuses to leave chamber
Council meeting called off AGAIN as protester refuses to leave chamber
'I was told my daughter was incompatible with life ... she's now 8'
'I was told my daughter was incompatible with life ... she's now 8'
An openly gay TD and chairman says he understands the GAA wristband decision
An openly gay TD and chairman says he understands the GAA wristband decision
Sunday
8 Mar 2015
We asked Enda some of life's burning questions*
We asked Enda some of life's burning questions*
Joan v Mary Lou: That one-on-one debate won't be happening anytime soon
Joan v Mary Lou: That one-on-one debate won't be happening anytime soon
Rough and tumble: Here are 7 times Irish politics got physical
Rough and tumble: Here are 7 times Irish politics got physical
Row between Irish Water and meter installers could be settled in court, says Tánaiste
Row between Irish Water and meter installers could be settled in court, says Tánaiste
'Government has an open mind about the sale of Aer Lingus' - Simon Harris
'Government has an open mind about the sale of Aer Lingus' - Simon Harris
Here are 10 things we learned at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
Here are 10 things we learned at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
Natalie Tennyson
The countdown is on for the UK general election – and Fine Gael and Labour should pay attention
Natalie Tennyson
Saturday
7 Mar 2015
Gerry Adams: Sinn Féin is ready for power
Gerry Adams: Sinn Féin is ready for power
Here's what we learned from Enda Kenny's one-on-one with TheJournal.ie...
Here's what we learned from Enda Kenny's one-on-one with TheJournal.ie...
QUIZ: Who gave Matt Carthy a 'kick in the backside'? Test your knowledge of the week…
QUIZ: Who gave Matt Carthy a 'kick in the backside'? Test your knowledge of the week…
Sinn Féin votes for abortion to be allowed in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities
Sinn Féin votes for abortion to be allowed in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities
Mary Lou says Alan Kelly has her 'quaking in her stilettos'
Mary Lou says Alan Kelly has her 'quaking in her stilettos'
Friday
6 Mar 2015
WATCH: Enda on changing his mind, not taking himself seriously and running for president...
WATCH: Enda on changing his mind, not taking himself seriously and running for president...
Sinn Féin wants Mary Lou to be Taoiseach and people to not 'throw around' the Irish flag
Sinn Féin wants Mary Lou to be Taoiseach and people to not 'throw around' the Irish flag
Phil Hogan got 500 texts in one day about animal cruelty
Phil Hogan got 500 texts in one day about animal cruelty
Is Sinn Féin ready to lead the next government?
Is Sinn Féin ready to lead the next government?
This Fianna Fáil TD chased down a hooded handbag thief in Ennis
This Fianna Fáil TD chased down a hooded handbag thief in Ennis
We asked Enda Kenny to tell us why he's worth €3,500-a-week
We asked Enda Kenny to tell us why he's worth €3,500-a-week
Samantha McConnell
Can this new plan halt Ireland's looming pension crisis?
Samantha McConnell
Thursday
5 Mar 2015
Willie Walsh is earning a massive €7.9 million a year with IAG
Willie Walsh is earning a massive €7.9 million a year with IAG
How Jean-Claude Trichet WILL speak to the banking inquiry (sort of)
How Jean-Claude Trichet WILL speak to the banking inquiry (sort of)
Sinn Féin says the money it got from Martin Sheen and others 'is not a secret'
Sinn Féin says the money it got from Martin Sheen and others 'is not a secret'