Politics

Fears that families of children with serious illness could face 'rigorous' medical card means test
Fears that families of children with serious illness could face 'rigorous' medical card means test
'If there were no carers, the cost to the government would bring the system down'
'If there were no carers, the cost to the government would bring the system down'
Tuesday
25 Nov 2014
WATCH: David Norris condemns 'knickers shops and ignorant buildings' in Dublin city
WATCH: David Norris condemns 'knickers shops and ignorant buildings' in Dublin city
Mick Wallace applied to be Garda Authority boss, but didn't even get a 'PFO'
Mick Wallace applied to be Garda Authority boss, but didn't even get a 'PFO'
Alan Kelly calls for reduced speed limits after tragic death of Jake Brennan
Alan Kelly calls for reduced speed limits after tragic death of Jake Brennan
Confirmed: It's going to be illegal to purchase the services of a sex worker
Confirmed: It's going to be illegal to purchase the services of a sex worker
Terminally ill patients will no longer have their medical cards reviewed
Terminally ill patients will no longer have their medical cards reviewed
A Galway man is introducing Barack Obama in Chicago tonight
A Galway man is introducing Barack Obama in Chicago tonight
Minister, mother, and TD on why young women need to see more female leaders
Minister, mother, and TD on why young women need to see more female leaders
This TD wants a 'sick and abusive' pick-up artist banned from Ireland
This TD wants a 'sick and abusive' pick-up artist banned from Ireland
Nóirín O'Sullivan is the new Garda Commissioner
Nóirín O'Sullivan is the new Garda Commissioner
Gerry Adams says sorry for calling some unionists 'b******s'
Gerry Adams says sorry for calling some unionists 'b******s'
Irish MEPs were very excited about the Pope's visit this morning
Irish MEPs were very excited about the Pope's visit this morning
We'll just leave this old picture of Eamon Gilmore in a polo neck right here
We'll just leave this old picture of Eamon Gilmore in a polo neck right here
The country's most kissable politician wants to sort out the medical card fiasco today
The country's most kissable politician wants to sort out the medical card fiasco today
Which politician do Irish people most want to kiss?
Which politician do Irish people most want to kiss?
Kathryn Reilly
Opinion: Why has there been such silence on lowering the voting age?
Kathryn Reilly
Why the spending watchdog wasn't impressed with Budget 2015
Why the spending watchdog wasn't impressed with Budget 2015
Government funds to pay for funerals halved since 2011
Government funds to pay for funerals halved since 2011
Monday
24 Nov 2014
Is Fine Gael facing an election bloodbath?
Is Fine Gael facing an election bloodbath?
Varadkar to meet with Michelin-starred chef who wants to improve hospital food
Varadkar to meet with Michelin-starred chef who wants to improve hospital food
Gardaí given names of 'more than 30 IRA abusers'
Gardaí given names of 'more than 30 IRA abusers'
'Power surge' prompts evacuation at Leinster House
'Power surge' prompts evacuation at Leinster House
Yet another County Council has passed a motion to abolish water charges
Yet another County Council has passed a motion to abolish water charges
Irish Water's meter installation is 'on target and ahead of budget'
Irish Water's meter installation is 'on target and ahead of budget'
The only Republican in Barack Obama's national security team is resigning
The only Republican in Barack Obama's national security team is resigning
Jeffrey Archer has a little bit of Irish in him... and thinks we might win the World Cup
Jeffrey Archer has a little bit of Irish in him... and thinks we might win the World Cup
'Curry my yoghurt' DUP MP receives death threat
'Curry my yoghurt' DUP MP receives death threat
Does the Socialist Party really want to nationalise Dell?
Does the Socialist Party really want to nationalise Dell?
A Labour senator thinks Ireland has become a lawless utopia in the past week
A Labour senator thinks Ireland has become a lawless utopia in the past week
Poll: Does Ireland need a new political party?
Poll: Does Ireland need a new political party?
Dublin City Council accepts developer money instead of social housing
Dublin City Council accepts developer money instead of social housing
Family of 21-year-old beaten to death in a Monaghan barn ask politicians for help
Family of 21-year-old beaten to death in a Monaghan barn ask politicians for help
Sunday
23 Nov 2014
Cost of water meters underestimated by €107 million
Cost of water meters underestimated by €107 million
Check out this clip of Bertie Ahern talking about tax cheats in 1993
Check out this clip of Bertie Ahern talking about tax cheats in 1993
Waterford 'won't recover' unless it's made the South East's economic hub
Waterford 'won't recover' unless it's made the South East's economic hub
Parish priest banned from visiting direct provision centre - but he's going anyway
Parish priest banned from visiting direct provision centre - but he's going anyway
Shane Ross is the current favourite to lead a new political party
Shane Ross is the current favourite to lead a new political party
'An investigation into IRA abuse allegations is needed to realise the scale of it'
'An investigation into IRA abuse allegations is needed to realise the scale of it'
Poll: Should a general election be held before April 2016?
Poll: Should a general election be held before April 2016?