'The Constitution was subverted today'Tánaiste, Micheál Martin, said opposition parties subverted the Constitution as the election of a Taoiseach was stalled. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Jan 22 2025 - 18:38
Lowry accuses Sinn Féin of 'shameful' behaviour in DáilMichael Lowry has accused Sinn Féin of "shameful" behaviour after an argument over Opposition speaking time delayed the election of a new taoiseach.Wed Jan 22 2025 - 15:56
'I've been doing it for 25 years': Lowry confident of Opposition speaking timeMichael Lowry TD has said that he is confident of securing Opposition speaking time in the new Dáil. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Jan 22 2025 - 13:10
'It's surpassed everything I've ever dreamed of': Over 2,000 Cuala fans take the Dart to Croke ParkOver 2,000 Cuala GAA fans took the Dart to Croke Park to watch their team win the All-Ireland club senior football championship. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Jan 19 2025 - 17:59
In Dublin with the Simon Community: 'Some people work and they're staying on the streets'The Dublin Simon Community say they are providing outreach services to Dublin's rough sleepers 365 days a year. Video: Enda O'DowdThu Jan 02 2025 - 11:28
After 21 years, campaigner keeps fighting for increased safety on Irish roadsSusan Gray founded Parc Road Safety Group after her husband was killed in a road traffic accident, 21 years later she's still campaigning for road safety.Tue Dec 31 2024 - 09:15
‘At Trump’s wall, even the cactuses are dying out:’ Enda O’Dowd’s Photographs of the YearA selection of Irish Times visual journalist Enda O’Dowd’s photographs throughout the year and his story behind one of themMon Dec 30 2024 - 12:00
We went shopping to see the real cost of Christmas DinnerRetail analysts, Kantar, put the cost of Christmas dinner at €34.74, Conor Pope found the true figure far higher.Sat Dec 21 2024 - 07:37
Meet the plane-spotter who travels Europe to photograph his passion17-year-old Luka Cvetkovic started photographing planes during the pandemic and now travels Europe in pursuit of spotting new aircrafts.Sun Dec 15 2024 - 11:08
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch concedes to Labour's Marie SherlockDublin central candidate Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch conceded to Labour's Marie Sherlock who took the final seat in the constituency. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 16:05
Paschal Donohoe believes it 'will take time' to form governmentMinister for Public Expenditure, Paschal Donohoe, has said "there's a chance" government could be formed before Christmas. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 14:52
James Geoghegan: 'Clearly Sinn Féin lost the election'Newly elected Fine Gael TD James Geoghegan has said that the results show a "clear mandate for the government". Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 13:30
Ivana Bacik: 'First people we will talk to is the Social Democrats'Labour leader Ivana Bacik said her priority is to talk to the Social Democrats as her party eyes government formation. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 13:21
Gary Gannon: 'If Social Democrats are in government, it'll be a government of change'Gary Gannon of the Social Democrats was elected to Dublin central in the RDS. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 12:43
Green anguish and Sinn Féin joy on day of the countSinn Féin were in jubilant form as the count commenced but the Greens were dispirited as the tallies were counted. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Dec 01 2024 - 00:15
Paschal Donohoe: 'The centre has held in Irish politics'Paschal Donohoe has said most people in his constituency didn't vote for Gerard Hutch but "we'll have to reflect" on why people did.Sat Nov 30 2024 - 21:25
Jim O'Callaghan eyes justice portfolio if government is returnedFianna Fáil TD and Dublin Bay South candidate Jim O'Callaghan has said he would like to see himself as the Minister for Justice in the next government.Sat Nov 30 2024 - 19:59
Ivana Bacik plans left alliance ahead of government formation talksLeader of the Labour Party, Ivana Bacik, said she will speak to the Green party and the Social Democrats ahead of government formation talks. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Nov 30 2024 - 19:19
'We have broken the political mould': Mary Lou McDonald looks to form Government of the leftSinn Féin President, Mary Lou McDonald, has said she intends to start discussing around the possibility of forming a Government of the left. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Nov 30 2024 - 17:43
The winners and losers of the election so farJennifer Bray from the Irish Times political staff looks at what the election result tells us so far. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Nov 30 2024 - 15:23
From sing-songs to vinyl shopping Sinn Féin are upbeat as campaign draws to a closeSinn Féin were in upbeat spirits as the general election campaign drew to a close. Video:Enda O'DowdThu Nov 28 2024 - 15:41
'You can feel the momentum': Sinn Féin hope to defy pollsters in GE2024Sinn Féin TD, Mark Ward, is running for re-election in Dublin Mid-West and believes there is a recent shift in momentum towards his party. Video: Enda O'DowdThu Nov 28 2024 - 12:12
Fine Gael turn focus to economy but deny they're running a project fear campaignSimon Harris and Paschal Donohoe were highlighting potential economic shocks and the need for vigilance in the final days of the election. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Nov 27 2024 - 18:15
'We really, really, want to be in Government': Soc Dems buoyed by recent pollsBuoyed by improving polls Gary Gannon of the Social Democrats is hopeful his party could be an integral part of the new Government.Tue Nov 26 2024 - 17:46
From election songs to cracking nuts, Michael Healy-Rae looks to shore up votes in KerryMichael Healy-Rae won over 21 per cent of first preferences in the 2020 general election and already has one eye on an election in 2029. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Nov 26 2024 - 17:45
Early voting for General Election opens in nursing homes and hospitals across the countryAround 15,300 residents and patients in nursing homes and hospitals are eligible for early voting in the the General Election. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Nov 25 2024 - 19:50
Revenue warns of spike in seizures of counterfeit goodsRevenue has overseen a fourfold increase in the number of counterfeit items seized by customs officials from January 1st to October 31st this year.Mon Nov 25 2024 - 17:37
Election 2024: Sinn Féin pledges to cut USC and build 370,000 new homes over 6 yearsIn it's election manifesto Sinn Féin promises to abolish the USC for those earning up to €45,000 and to end long-term homelessness by 2030. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Nov 19 2024 - 18:11
Fine Gael manifesto promises €1,000 savings grant and pledges to cut taxes by €7 billionFine Gael launched its manifesto in Tipperary pledging to cut taxes by €7 billion and provide a €1,000 savings fund to every newborn baby. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Nov 17 2024 - 19:07
What would success look like for Ireland's political right in GE24?Harry McGee looks at what success would look for to Ireland's political right in the General Election. Video: Enda O'DowdFri Nov 15 2024 - 13:00
Pat Leahy on what success will mean for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in GE24Irish Times Political Editor Pat Leahy discusses the election prospects of incumbent Government parties Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in the General Election.Thu Nov 14 2024 - 16:28
What success looks like for the Irish political left in general election 2024?Political Correspondent Jennifer Bray on what success looks like for the parties of the left in the 2024 Irish general election. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Nov 12 2024 - 12:59
What are the challenges facing the political parties in GE24?Jennifer Bray looks at what are the challenges facing the political parties in GE24. Video: Enda O'DowdFri Nov 08 2024 - 15:07
An explicit waxwork sculpture of former US president Donald Trump turns heads in New YorkArtist Alison Jackson's waxwork sculpture of former US president Donald Trump created a frenzy of selfies as it was unveiled in Times Square. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Nov 06 2024 - 00:20
New York: 'It may come down to perceptions, not forecasts or results'Irish Times video journalist Enda O'Dowd reports from New York City as America goes to the polls to elect the 47th US president. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Nov 05 2024 - 13:04
'Ireland gives me hope': how activists are fighting for abortion rights in the USActivists and politicians are fighting to claw back reproductive rights in Georgia, where recent rulings make the procedure all but illegal. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Nov 04 2024 - 20:54
How the Irish-American vote split and turned Republican in PhiladelphiaThe Irish-American voting block were at one time "christened Democrat", but now they may be favouring the Republican party. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Nov 04 2024 - 17:30
Pennsylvania: 'The Irish-American vote is still all to play for'Irish Times video journalist Enda O'Dowd reports from Pennsylvania, where a strong Irish-American vote is still in the balance. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Nov 04 2024 - 09:56
'It's all gas and no brakes' for the Democrats in PennsylvaniaUS Democrat volunteers are 'nervous' in Philadelphia as the specter of 2016 still haunts the party. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Nov 04 2024 - 02:37
'The more you pay the cartel the shorter you walk': How politics has redrawn the US borderHumane Borders is an NGO that leaves water out for unauthorised immigrants on the US border, who often trek for miles in 38 degree heat. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Nov 03 2024 - 04:09
'We evicted almost 9,000 one month': Inside America's housing crisisConstable Scott Blake does multiple evictions a day in Maricopa County - but hopes the number could drop if a new US president is elected. Video: Enda O'DowdSat Nov 02 2024 - 06:04
US voters spooked by election possibilities during Halloween celebrationsIn Macon, Georgia, hundreds of locals took to the streets for Halloween celebrations but the US election wasn't far from people's minds. Video: Enda O'DowdThu Oct 31 2024 - 13:38
Arizona - Climate change not an issue for voters despite extreme heatIrish Times video journalist Enda O'Dowd reports from Arizona where despite extreme temperatures, climate change doesn't appear to be a concern for voters.Wed Oct 30 2024 - 15:30
Welcome to Arizona, the swing state with a border complexIn the swing state of Arizona Latino voters are divided on the border and what party is best placed to solve the issues of immigration. Video: Enda O'DowdWed Oct 30 2024 - 14:25
'We're heading for another civil war': Trump supporters doubt peaceful transition of powerIn Perry, Georgia, Trump supporters are pessimistic about the chances of a peaceful transition of power. Video: Enda O'DowdMon Oct 28 2024 - 13:17
'It's frustrating and heartbreaking': rigged claims still ring in US election workers' earsIn Georgia some voters still question the results of the 2020 US election causing frustration and distress for some election officials. Video: Enda O'DowdSun Oct 27 2024 - 09:48
'I voted for Hillary': how young Republicans moved towards TrumpAtlanta Young Republicans met for weekly drinks two weeks out from the election, united in the hope that their candidate will succeed. Video: Enda O'DowdFri Oct 25 2024 - 15:39
'People are sleeping in cars': Trinity College students stage walkout over high rentsTrinity College students walked out of lectures in protest of high rents and rising costs of education. Video: Enda O'DowdThu Oct 17 2024 - 16:31
'You were let down by the State': President Higgins greets Stardust familiesFamilies of Stardust victims were invited to the Arás to meet the President thou some families boycotted the event to call for a criminal inquiry into the fire.Wed Oct 16 2024 - 18:17
Hospitality sector warns of mass closures unless Government reverse VAT increaseOwners of hair salons, pubs, creches and restaurants took to the streets to call on the Government to reverse the VAT increase. Video: Enda O'DowdTue Oct 15 2024 - 17:52
