Politics

What do these five politicians want for Christmas?
What do these five politicians want for Christmas?
49 TDs and senators in eleventh-hour appeal to Michael D over Water Bill
49 TDs and senators in eleventh-hour appeal to Michael D over Water Bill
Mary Lou and this Fianna Fáil senator were throwing serious shade on Twitter last night
Mary Lou and this Fianna Fáil senator were throwing serious shade on Twitter last night
Eoin Ó Broin
Fine Gael doesn't just stand for the wealthy, it robs from the poor and gives to the rich
Eoin Ó Broin
Christmas Truce? Gerry Adams takes a selfie with Fine Gael and Labour ministers
Christmas Truce? Gerry Adams takes a selfie with Fine Gael and Labour ministers
Joan Burton wants us all to talk about the economy next year
Joan Burton wants us all to talk about the economy next year
George H.W. Bush hospitalised over 'shortness of breath'
George H.W. Bush hospitalised over 'shortness of breath'
Tuesday
23 Dec 2014
'Broad agreement' reached in Stormont talks as politicians take selfies and listen to Serial
'Broad agreement' reached in Stormont talks as politicians take selfies and listen to Serial
Ireland has gone in to bat for Microsoft in its landmark privacy case against the US
Ireland has gone in to bat for Microsoft in its landmark privacy case against the US
QUIZ: How well do you really know these TDs and Senators?
QUIZ: How well do you really know these TDs and Senators?
Here's a video of Enda Kenny reading The Night Before Christmas
Here's a video of Enda Kenny reading The Night Before Christmas
Belgium's prime minister was covered in his country's national dish yesterday
Belgium's prime minister was covered in his country's national dish yesterday
Simon Harris TD
Why it's a myth that Fine Gael only stands for the rich
Simon Harris TD
Monday
22 Dec 2014
Amid claims of drunkenness, the Seanad has voted to pass the Water Services Bill
Amid claims of drunkenness, the Seanad has voted to pass the Water Services Bill
'Shock' in Fianna Fáil as failed by-election candidate says Martin should go
'Shock' in Fianna Fáil as failed by-election candidate says Martin should go
That's all folks: Applause from senators as 4 week Christmas break announced
That's all folks: Applause from senators as 4 week Christmas break announced
Senator says no one in Fianna Fáil told him he was expelled
Senator says no one in Fianna Fáil told him he was expelled
Enda: 'If there's no structure to get cattle into the ring then you have a fight every morning'
Enda: 'If there's no structure to get cattle into the ring then you have a fight every morning'
Here's the story behind those pics of Lucinda and Leo being fierce friendly last Friday night
Here's the story behind those pics of Lucinda and Leo being fierce friendly last Friday night
There are no records of some meetings Phil Hogan had about Irish Water
There are no records of some meetings Phil Hogan had about Irish Water
Joan on Jobstown: 'When I was in that car I was worried about the parallels with fascism'
Joan on Jobstown: 'When I was in that car I was worried about the parallels with fascism'
Appealing a social welfare decision? Sit tight, it'll be a while
Appealing a social welfare decision? Sit tight, it'll be a while
Sunday
21 Dec 2014
US to review North Korea terror status after Sony hack
US to review North Korea terror status after Sony hack
What did the Dáil do on their first day?
What did the Dáil do on their first day?
Senators start campaign to have a referendum on the Water Services Bill
Senators start campaign to have a referendum on the Water Services Bill
Poll: How will you vote in the same-sex marriage referendum?
Poll: How will you vote in the same-sex marriage referendum?
Support for Labour and Fine Gael drops in latest Red C poll
Support for Labour and Fine Gael drops in latest Red C poll
We asked Leo Varadkar if he finds it hard to keep his mouth shut...
We asked Leo Varadkar if he finds it hard to keep his mouth shut...
'I think it's an appalling idea': Joan Burton won't be happy if NAMA pays bonuses to developers
'I think it's an appalling idea': Joan Burton won't be happy if NAMA pays bonuses to developers
Saturday
20 Dec 2014
Gerry Adams wants Sean Barrett to meet with him over ongoing issues
Gerry Adams wants Sean Barrett to meet with him over ongoing issues
"Substantial progress" in Northern Ireland talks - but Adams not confident they'll wrap up soon
"Substantial progress" in Northern Ireland talks - but Adams not confident they'll wrap up soon
The Seanad debated the Water Services Bill well into the wee hours
The Seanad debated the Water Services Bill well into the wee hours
Friday
19 Dec 2014
Joan Burton: Our abortion laws do not serve women well
Joan Burton: Our abortion laws do not serve women well
Is Ireland the 'Best Small Country in the World in Which to do Business™?' Not any more...
Is Ireland the 'Best Small Country in the World in Which to do Business™?' Not any more...
George Redmond corruption findings withdrawn by Mahon Tribunal
George Redmond corruption findings withdrawn by Mahon Tribunal
File sent to DPP over Donegal councillor's expenses
File sent to DPP over Donegal councillor's expenses
Micheál Martin is okay with his own TDs criticising him, but how will he solve his woman problem?
Micheál Martin is okay with his own TDs criticising him, but how will he solve his woman problem?
Mandy Rice-Davies --- a key figure in the 1963 Profumo affair --- has died, aged 70
Mandy Rice-Davies --- a key figure in the 1963 Profumo affair --- has died, aged 70
Enda's Christmas message: Facetime is no substitute for face-to-face
Enda's Christmas message: Facetime is no substitute for face-to-face
Bernard Brogan doesn't rule out a life in politics... (after football)
Bernard Brogan doesn't rule out a life in politics... (after football)