Politics

The Dublin directly-elected mayor plan's back on, says Phil Hogan
The Dublin directly-elected mayor plan's back on, says Phil Hogan
Finally, someone is illustrating Gerry Adams' tweets
Finally, someone is illustrating Gerry Adams' tweets
Video: Angry scenes as Micheál Martin repeatedly told to sit down before Dáil suspended
Video: Angry scenes as Micheál Martin repeatedly told to sit down before Dáil suspended
"You were the minister"- Richard Bruton accused of ignoring Waterford job warnings back in 1996
"You were the minister"- Richard Bruton accused of ignoring Waterford job warnings back in 1996
'Time to shed light on another dark period': Broad welcome for mother-and-baby investigation
'Time to shed light on another dark period': Broad welcome for mother-and-baby investigation
Taoiseach: If we don't do this properly, Ireland's soul will lie "in an unmarked grave"
Taoiseach: If we don't do this properly, Ireland's soul will lie "in an unmarked grave"
With all this politics what hope does the banking inquiry have of finding out anything?
With all this politics what hope does the banking inquiry have of finding out anything?
"For anybody to feign shock at this information I think is to be disingenuous" --- Mary Lou
"For anybody to feign shock at this information I think is to be disingenuous" --- Mary Lou
Here's how the government could restore its majority on the banking inquiry
Here's how the government could restore its majority on the banking inquiry
13 things we learned from the first Labour leadership husting
13 things we learned from the first Labour leadership husting
Do sexual assault laws discriminate against people with disabilities?
Do sexual assault laws discriminate against people with disabilities?
Tuam mass grave to be discussed at Cabinet this morning
Tuam mass grave to be discussed at Cabinet this morning
Monday
9 Jun 2014
Burton wants to phase out "shelters" that help millionaires avoid tax
Burton wants to phase out "shelters" that help millionaires avoid tax
White: The sooner we know what happened with Callinan's resignation, the better
White: The sooner we know what happened with Callinan's resignation, the better
LIVE: Seconds out, round one in the Labour leadership contest
LIVE: Seconds out, round one in the Labour leadership contest
Video: Does Leo Varadkar want to be Minister for Health?
Video: Does Leo Varadkar want to be Minister for Health?
Enda Kenny has just ordered a new €54 million boat for the Navy
Enda Kenny has just ordered a new €54 million boat for the Navy
Ever had a run in with a rogue clamper? Their days are nearing an end, apparently...
Ever had a run in with a rogue clamper? Their days are nearing an end, apparently...
The banking inquiry's first meeting will be delayed - because of an objection to who is on it
The banking inquiry's first meeting will be delayed - because of an objection to who is on it
Varadkar: LRC stands ready to settle Aer Lingus row ahead of threatened strike
Varadkar: LRC stands ready to settle Aer Lingus row ahead of threatened strike
SDLP politician Jimmy Carr quits council over lewd photos scandal
SDLP politician Jimmy Carr quits council over lewd photos scandal
No 'slam dunk' for ex-Rehab chiefs as CPP yet to rule on compellability
No 'slam dunk' for ex-Rehab chiefs as CPP yet to rule on compellability
Education Minister backs Archbishop's call for mother-and-baby homes investigation
Education Minister backs Archbishop's call for mother-and-baby homes investigation
Is there a future for the 'Haass' process? Eamon Gilmore's in Belfast to find out
Is there a future for the 'Haass' process? Eamon Gilmore's in Belfast to find out
Sunday
8 Jun 2014
That's all, folks: The six remaining local election seats have been filled
That's all, folks: The six remaining local election seats have been filled
Who is your new local councillor? Here's a list of everyone elected
Who is your new local councillor? Here's a list of everyone elected
Hillary Clinton is touring the US promoting a new book (or something else, perhaps, maybe)
Hillary Clinton is touring the US promoting a new book (or something else, perhaps, maybe)
"We’ve looked at those higher earners and they’re not there." - FF rejects SF's wealth tax proposals
"We’ve looked at those higher earners and they’re not there." - FF rejects SF's wealth tax proposals
Would Fianna Fáil go into coalition with Sinn Féin? It'll be up to the members, says Ó Cuív
Would Fianna Fáil go into coalition with Sinn Féin? It'll be up to the members, says Ó Cuív
Government gets €765,000 a year from slot machines
Government gets €765,000 a year from slot machines
The six local election seats still empty will be filled by this afternoon
The six local election seats still empty will be filled by this afternoon
Saturday
7 Jun 2014
Sinn Féin is now the most popular party in the State
Sinn Féin is now the most popular party in the State
Further strike action at Aer Lingus a "matter of grave concern"
Further strike action at Aer Lingus a "matter of grave concern"
'Nine men sitting in a bunker for a year': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
'Nine men sitting in a bunker for a year': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
Poll: When should the next general election be held?
Poll: When should the next general election be held?
One million tweets: Here's how social media was used to encourage people to vote
One million tweets: Here's how social media was used to encourage people to vote
'A dog's dinner': Banking inquiry could be delayed as government tries to sort out its own mess
'A dog's dinner': Banking inquiry could be delayed as government tries to sort out its own mess
Grassroots Labour group to call for renegotiation of the Programme for Government
Grassroots Labour group to call for renegotiation of the Programme for Government
Friday
6 Jun 2014
Taoiseach's office has GSOC bugging report but he hasn't seen it yet
Taoiseach's office has GSOC bugging report but he hasn't seen it yet
New mayor of South Dublin says he's proud to be 'an openly LGBT mayor'
New mayor of South Dublin says he's proud to be 'an openly LGBT mayor'