500 gardaí out sick each day, Fianna Fáil justice spokesman claimsFitzgerald confirms personnel strength of An Garda Síochána was 12,772 at end of MayTue Jul 07 2015 - 22:30
Howlin says €14.3 million set aside to run Dáil and Seanad elections€3.38 million for ‘termination allowances’ for TDs and Senators who lose seatsTue Jul 07 2015 - 22:21
Debt Bill allowing social welfare cuts on track to be passed before summer recessTD claims legislation on non-payment of charges ‘admission of defeat by Government’Tue Jul 07 2015 - 22:14
Bruton rejects call for Nama deal commission of investigation‘Nama found to have dealt properly’ with Project Eagle process, says MinisterTue Jul 07 2015 - 16:57
Project Eagle: US firm says no improper fees in Nama dealIan Coulter named as partner who left Belfast law firm after ‘diverted’ fees were foundFri Jul 03 2015 - 20:13
TD hits out at those not paying for water but buying beerFG’s Catherine Byrne defends Burton’s ‘guts’ for tough decisionsFri Jul 03 2015 - 18:14
Bill aimed at Irish Water’s ‘won’t pay’ debtors introducedFF says Minister must tell Dáil how many Irish Water customers would be liableFri Jul 03 2015 - 15:07
Water conservation grant should be ongoing, TD saysMinister says €540 million payment from local government fund ’well flagged’Fri Jul 03 2015 - 01:03
Wallace told he should go to Garda on Nama claim‘Disturbing allegations’ about ‘largest ever property sale in Ireland’s history’, TD saysFri Jul 03 2015 - 01:02
Controversial water charges amendments passed by DáilChanges aimed at ensuring payment of bills carried by 63 votes to 34Thu Jul 02 2015 - 22:10
Taoiseach: Greeks should vote on EU membershipGerry Adams accuses Enda Kenny of being ‘shamefully’ subservient to BrusselsWed Jul 01 2015 - 22:23
Opposition says water Bill was ‘forced’ through DáilHeated exchanges and insults mark Dáil debate on tranche of legislative changesWed Jul 01 2015 - 22:20
Murphy launches scathing attack on handling of chargesMinister for Environment Alan Kelly told he deserves a medal for ‘cute hoorism’Wed Jul 01 2015 - 22:20
Coveney says Ireland vulnerable to security threats that affect worldLate night Dáil debate held on Government’s White Paper on DefenceWed Jul 01 2015 - 07:41
Taoiseach welcomes proposals put forward by GreeceKenny says he did cut VAT - on tourism - and notes this sector is fundamental to GreeceTue Jun 30 2015 - 17:59
House prices up 2.3% in Dublin over last three monthsAverage asking price for Dublin house is €282,000, says MyHome.ie reportTue Jun 30 2015 - 00:05
Former RTÉ deputy director general Liam Ó Murchú dies aged 86Broadcaster and author presented award-winning show ‘Trom agus Eadrom’Mon Jun 29 2015 - 21:57
IFA offers reward for information on 100 stolen livestockFarmers’ association condemns Westmeath raid that saw theft of 75 cattle and 25 sheepMon Jun 29 2015 - 21:38
Dart services disrupted by naked man on railway trackHomeless man says he lost his clothes while sunbathing nakedMon Jun 29 2015 - 20:40
Garth Brooks fiasco still possible under new plans, Dáil hearsTimmy Dooley says Government’s proposed regulation changes will not address concernsFri Jun 26 2015 - 18:20
Government to consider new voting methods for sight lossFF TD introduces bill on electronically assisted voting for those with vision problemsFri Jun 26 2015 - 17:40
National Concert Hall could benefit from pharma supportDáil debates Bill to put NCH on equal footing with other national cultural institutionsFri Jun 26 2015 - 01:02
Ireland has 38 accredited military attaches but just two in StateNeutrality is about ability to take sides ‘without being tied down to military alliances’Thu Jun 25 2015 - 18:22
Coveney given report into 1981 killing of soldiers in LebanonReview carried out following campaign by family, soldiers critical of original inquiryThu Jun 25 2015 - 12:09
Government says ‘serious risks’ in increasing minimum wageDepartment of Finance tells low pay commission any rise would reduce employmentThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:04
Adams claims Arnotts’ department store could be sold in the same way as Clery’sDáil hears GAA failed in bid to buy Spawell Centre, which was sold to Arnotts buyerThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
Taoiseach defends cut to lone-parent allowanceEnda Kenny says Government cannot allow families to remain ’locked into joblessness’Wed Jun 24 2015 - 01:00
Michael Noonan defends approach to credit union reform51% of the 376 operating credit unions are subject to lending restrictions, says MinisterTue Jun 23 2015 - 21:37
Noonan claims he was misquoted on Greek debt stanceTaoiseach rejects claims Mr Noonan ‘stabbed the Greek people in the chest’Tue Jun 23 2015 - 21:09
State may lose ‘negligible risk’ status if BSE case confirmedWorld Organisation for Animal Health thanks Minister for being upfrontThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:01
Dáil adjourns as a mark of respect to six Berkeley deadTDs stood for minute’s silence before House suspended for two hoursWed Jun 17 2015 - 13:42
Nama accused of engaging in ‘fire sales’ of assetsMick Wallace calls for independent inquiry into how asset management agency worksTue Jun 16 2015 - 22:26
Kenny claims treatment of Clerys workers is ‘appalling’Taoiseach speaks on job losses following sudden closure of Dublin department storeTue Jun 16 2015 - 17:33
Irish Water is ‘a wild animal’, Independent TD saysMattie McGrath claims new legislation would ‘tame the beast’ that is utility companyFri Jun 12 2015 - 16:58
Government criticised over handling of Halawa caseTaoiseach and Minister for Foreign Affairs told of Halawa hunger strike last weekThu Jun 11 2015 - 21:22
Banks, insurance companies not releasing bonds for unfinished housing estatesLocal authorities have power to pursue banks who have responsibility to pay, says Paudie CoffeyThu Jun 11 2015 - 20:08
Shane Ross criticises ‘partisan’ tribunal practicesIndependent TD says problem is that ‘we have insiders judging insiders’Thu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
Paul Murphy: Government hiding low water figuresTD says figures are ‘on the floor’, as 800,000 households have passed pay-by dateThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
Too much emphasis on third level education, Minister admits40% rise in number of apprentices since 2013 is evidence of change, English tells DáilWed Jun 10 2015 - 13:55
IBRC inquiry an ‘indictment’ of Noonan and departmentClare Daly tells Dáil Coalition could no longer cover for ‘friendly oligarch’ Denis O’BrienWed Jun 10 2015 - 11:31
Ireland to accept 300 more Syrian refugees, Taoiseach tells DáilNaval Service praised for LE Eithne rescue of 1,2000 refugees from Mediterranean SeaTue Jun 09 2015 - 21:49
Denis O’Brien had €315m IBRC loan extended, Dáil hearsPearse Doherty claims proposal rejected three times by bank’s credit committeeTue Jun 09 2015 - 20:49
Government taking 300 more Syrian refugees, says KennyPraise for LÉ Eithne over rescue of almost 1,200 migrants from Mediterranean SeaTue Jun 09 2015 - 17:53
ESB building ‘categorically’ not on council’s preservation listClare Hogan says architect Arthur Gibney did not think headquarters should be listedFri Jun 05 2015 - 21:23
Claims new ESB building would improve Unesco bidESB redevelopment would help Georgian Dublin ‘be inscribed on the World Heritage list’Thu Jun 04 2015 - 20:06
Mobiles put aside as Clare Daly rages against Enda over Aer LingusTDs fall silent in awe as Independent socialist rises to take on TaoiseachThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Taoiseach says he did not read document on Aer Lingus saleEnda Kenny claims 635 jobs will be created at Aer Lingus as a result of sale to IAGThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Reject call to amend Dáil record on Siteserv, urges CreightonLetter calling for record to be amended a bid to ‘interfere with independence of the House’Wed May 27 2015 - 17:53
Taoiseach says Aer Lingus sale will create jobs and is backed by airportsKenny criticised for not reading report on impact of sale which warns of 40% job cutsWed May 27 2015 - 14:00
