Politics

'Drop in donations means we can't grant as many kids' wishes'
'Drop in donations means we can't grant as many kids' wishes'
WATCH: US politician uses image of James Foley's killer in 'reprehensible' campaign ad
WATCH: US politician uses image of James Foley's killer in 'reprehensible' campaign ad
Mattie McGrath used a digger to do the ice bucket challenge... and nominated James Reilly
Mattie McGrath used a digger to do the ice bucket challenge... and nominated James Reilly
Scottish nationalists win big in feisty debate - weeks before independence vote
Scottish nationalists win big in feisty debate - weeks before independence vote
LISTEN: Albert Reynolds's son gave a touching and emotional eulogy to his father yesterday
LISTEN: Albert Reynolds's son gave a touching and emotional eulogy to his father yesterday
Department's top doctor isn't retiring... because they can't find anyone good enough to replace him
Department's top doctor isn't retiring... because they can't find anyone good enough to replace him
Monday
25 Aug 2014
"For him, peace was the only battle worth waging": Albert Reynolds is laid to rest
"For him, peace was the only battle worth waging": Albert Reynolds is laid to rest
It looks like Labour's next manifesto will commit to widening Ireland's abortion laws
It looks like Labour's next manifesto will commit to widening Ireland's abortion laws
Inside a Donnybrook church we learned about Albert Reynolds - a man worth recalling and remembering
Inside a Donnybrook church we learned about Albert Reynolds - a man worth recalling and remembering
In pictures: Albert Reynolds' funeral
In pictures: Albert Reynolds' funeral
An Austrian political party had all of its garden gnomes stolen
An Austrian political party had all of its garden gnomes stolen
Is one inspector for 21,000 kids good enough?... Fresh questions raised over Ireland's creches
Is one inspector for 21,000 kids good enough?... Fresh questions raised over Ireland's creches
LIVE: Watch the State funeral of former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds
LIVE: Watch the State funeral of former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds
Natalie Tennyson
Opinion: It's crunch time... Salmond and Darling go head-to-head over Scotland's future
Natalie Tennyson
Here's the message of condolence Pope Francis has sent for Albert Reynolds' funeral
Here's the message of condolence Pope Francis has sent for Albert Reynolds' funeral
Here's why this former US presidential candidate is in Dublin this week
Here's why this former US presidential candidate is in Dublin this week
Sunday
24 Aug 2014
5 stories that tell us what type of taoiseach Albert Reynolds was
5 stories that tell us what type of taoiseach Albert Reynolds was
Here are 5 TDs who could do with a new stylist
Here are 5 TDs who could do with a new stylist
If 13 cent of every €1 raised in taxes pays down debt what can be done to ease the burden?
If 13 cent of every €1 raised in taxes pays down debt what can be done to ease the burden?
Saturday
23 Aug 2014
The Burton Bounce: Winners, losers and one we couldn’t decide on from the political week
The Burton Bounce: Winners, losers and one we couldn’t decide on from the political week
Large-scale pro-choice rally planned for Dublin this afternoon
Large-scale pro-choice rally planned for Dublin this afternoon
Lying in repose of Albert Reynolds at Dublin's Mansion House today
Lying in repose of Albert Reynolds at Dublin's Mansion House today
Friday
22 Aug 2014
300 attend anti-abortion rally outside Leinster House
300 attend anti-abortion rally outside Leinster House
Father Brian D'Arcy to lead prayers at State Funeral of Albert Reynolds
Father Brian D'Arcy to lead prayers at State Funeral of Albert Reynolds
Dept of Justice provided visas for asylum seekers travelling for abortion
Dept of Justice provided visas for asylum seekers travelling for abortion
How Albert Reynolds made Ireland a fairer place for gay people
How Albert Reynolds made Ireland a fairer place for gay people
Thursday
21 Aug 2014
A risk taker, a dealer and a peacemaker: Remembering Albert Reynolds (1932-2014)
A risk taker, a dealer and a peacemaker: Remembering Albert Reynolds (1932-2014)
Galway councillor says jobs on new motorway should go to Irish people first
Galway councillor says jobs on new motorway should go to Irish people first
Róisín Shortall thinks Eamon Gilmore was out of touch, in denial and should have quit sooner
Róisín Shortall thinks Eamon Gilmore was out of touch, in denial and should have quit sooner
Dr David McCann
Opinion: Reynolds was utterly instrumental to the peace process – it is no small achievement
Dr David McCann
Check out this video of Albert Reynolds playing a small part in ending a hijacking crisis
Check out this video of Albert Reynolds playing a small part in ending a hijacking crisis
Albert Reynolds: A political life in pictures
Albert Reynolds: A political life in pictures
Former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds has passed away
Former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds has passed away
Róisín Shortall: We need more than just politicians to start a new political party
Róisín Shortall: We need more than just politicians to start a new political party
Wednesday
20 Aug 2014
Enda Kenny is wearing jeans and holidaying with a former president in Killarney
Enda Kenny is wearing jeans and holidaying with a former president in Killarney
Róisín Shortall: I'm surprised the 'very inexperienced' James Reilly wasn't sacked
Róisín Shortall: I'm surprised the 'very inexperienced' James Reilly wasn't sacked
GSOC is getting new powers to investigate the Garda Commissioner
GSOC is getting new powers to investigate the Garda Commissioner
Minister believes there is no appetite for a referendum on abortion
Minister believes there is no appetite for a referendum on abortion
'Barack Obama' is running for office in Brazil
'Barack Obama' is running for office in Brazil
Tuesday
19 Aug 2014
You probably won't be surprised which Irish politician took up the ice bucket challenge...
You probably won't be surprised which Irish politician took up the ice bucket challenge...