SF insists ‘bullying’ claims just cut and thrust of party politicsSuccession of resignations amid allegations causing party embarrassmentTue Dec 05 2017 - 01:00
Ten million tourists visited Ireland this year, spending €5.78bnTourism Ireland says Brexit will present challenges next yearMon Dec 04 2017 - 15:20
Leo Varadkar: Support for Frances Fitzgerald not ‘blind loyalty’Taoiseach says Government has not been weakened by controversiesSat Dec 02 2017 - 12:05
Howlin suggests separate pay assessment for Defence ForcesCoveney says offering one group of public workers special treatment would prove difficultThu Nov 30 2017 - 20:15
Victims of tracker mortgage scandal will grow, says MinisterMajority expected to receive redress and compensation by the end of the yearThu Nov 30 2017 - 19:59
Bill restoring public service pay introduced in DáilGross pay of most public servants to return to pre-recession levels by July 2021Wed Nov 29 2017 - 22:14
Tribunal can investigate Department of Justice, Flanagan saysMinister for Justice says he recognises ‘disquiet and concern’ expressed in recent daysWed Nov 29 2017 - 19:53
Flanagan’s office contacts Garda amid overtime ‘misunderstanding’Taoiseach says there is enough funding for Garda overtime next monthWed Nov 29 2017 - 13:11
Flanagan apologises for ‘intemperate comments’ to Alan KellyMinister for Justice acknowledges he should have handled TD’s McCabe questions betterTue Nov 28 2017 - 21:50
Charlie Flanagan apologises in Dáil for department’s failuresTaoiseach not happy at Department of Justice’s failure to fully answer questionsTue Nov 28 2017 - 20:01
‘I was made to look like a fool,’ says FG backbencherTDs critical of Varadkar and Fitzgerald over controversy as they look to filling vacancyTue Nov 28 2017 - 19:12
Simon Coveney: Departments preparing for Brexit failureMinister for Foreign Affairs says he personally believes no-deal outcome unlikelyThu Nov 16 2017 - 21:22
‘They wouldn’t negotiate a piss-up in a brewery’Heated exchanges in Seanad as Senator Terry Leyden criticises group lobbying for Ireland as Rugby World Cup venueThu Nov 16 2017 - 15:47
Varadkar’s tweets are more ‘Trump than Trudeau’, say SFVaradkar dismisses Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin’s criticism as ‘nonsensical’Thu Nov 16 2017 - 09:47
Homelessness volunteers defended after Eileen Gleeson remarksSeanad hears it is unacceptable to dismiss work of ‘empathy and compassion’Wed Nov 15 2017 - 19:33
Refunds on the way as Seanad passes Water Services BillBill now goes to President Higgins for signingWed Nov 15 2017 - 15:14
Government ‘exploring ways to deal with rural isolation’Minister for Transport Shane Ross introduces Bill to ban all drivers caught over limitTue Nov 14 2017 - 20:57
Fitzgerald had no role in strategy against McCabe, Taoiseach saysNo record exists of telephone call to Department of Justice secretary generalTue Nov 14 2017 - 19:25
Government to produce report on vacant house tax, Dáil told‘Life goals once considered modest made impossible,’ Mary Lou McDonald saysTue Nov 14 2017 - 15:48
TDs now advising constituents on foreign health entitlements, Dáil toldFianna Fáil’s Bill Kelleher says it provides evidence of the crisis in servicesFri Nov 10 2017 - 07:22
Bill to legalise medicinal cannabis remains on Dáil agendaHealth committee warns enacting Bill will lead to legislative contradictionsThu Nov 09 2017 - 20:19
Could you be the Kerry Person of the Year?Kerry Association in Dublin seeking nominations for awards which began in 1979Thu Nov 09 2017 - 07:26
Government defeated in Seanad on Private Member’s refugee BillProposal allows refugees bring extended family to IrelandWed Nov 08 2017 - 22:09
Varadkar objects when Martin claims he had ‘screwed’ hospice sectorTaoiseach claims FF leader used word ‘unbecoming’ of his officeWed Nov 08 2017 - 16:30
Not all water charges will be refunded before Christmas, Dáil toldMinister blames ‘Sinn Féin and Left parties’ for delay in getting money back to householdsWed Nov 08 2017 - 12:35
Sinn Féin motion on private rental standards accepted by GovernmentEoin Ó Broin says recent RTÉ investigation highlighted State’s failure to protect tenantsTue Nov 07 2017 - 22:19
Varadkar calls for ‘no tolerance’ of workplace harassmentJoan Burton says claims of what happened women at Gate Theatre ‘hardly actually believable’Tue Nov 07 2017 - 20:15
Taoiseach: Investment must come before pay increases at Irish RailVaradkar urged to ‘step in’ and ensure reasonable demands of workers are metTue Nov 07 2017 - 15:47
Tracker mortgage scandal: Labour to introduce Bill allowing class action against banksWillie Penrose says victims should be allowed collective legal action over issueSun Nov 05 2017 - 17:02
Bankers behind tracker scandal a ‘shower of bastards’, Seanad toldLabour Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin criticised for unparliamentary languageThu Oct 26 2017 - 19:45
‘Disgusting culture’ in banks needs to be broken, says committee chairJohn McGuinness says Central Bank is not fit for purpose and calls on ECB to interveneThu Oct 26 2017 - 09:19
Defence Forces staff sleeping in cars because of poor pay, FF leader claimsTaoiseach agrees ‘substantive’ issues to be dealt with but denies crisisWed Oct 25 2017 - 15:57
Ronan Mullen accused of ‘distasteful and offensive’ remarks about SavitaLabour Senator Ivana Bacik calls in Seanad for ‘respectful’ abortion debateTue Oct 24 2017 - 20:35
Government expects detailed statements from banks on trackersPaschal Donohoe said borrowers had been treated disgracefully by banksTue Oct 24 2017 - 18:29
Government to ‘ruthlessly pursue’ banks on tracker mortgagesStrong criticism in Dáil and Seanad: ‘Scandal happened on a continuous basis’Fri Oct 20 2017 - 01:00
Government will ‘ruthlessly pursue’ banks on tracker mortgagesFianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary says banks ‘slithered and slided’ from responsibilitiesThu Oct 19 2017 - 13:30
Regina Doherty defends State pension cuts for 36,000Willie O’Dea accuses Sinn Féin of being ‘snipers behind the ditch’ in heated exchangesWed Oct 18 2017 - 21:44
Defence Forces chief of staff will stand down if elected to EU body, Dáil toldIndependent TD Clare Daly questions timing and neutrality implicationsWed Oct 18 2017 - 21:29
Storm Ophelia clean-up: Two thirds have electricity and water restoredLuas tram services resume earlier than expected after repairs at Red CowTue Oct 17 2017 - 22:42
Senator claims Army does not have adequate resources to deal with severe stormsGerard Craughwell says there is a lack of engineering units and chain saw operatorsTue Oct 17 2017 - 21:48
Clare hurlers might have to play for Limerick if boundary changes, Dáil toldMcKinnon report calls for the Cork city boundary to be extended into the county areaTue Oct 17 2017 - 21:37
Martin accues Varadkar of making ‘asinine’ remarks on BrexitTaoiseach refers to reports FF wants electronic borderTue Oct 17 2017 - 20:53
Storm Ophelia almost cost emergency service lives, Taoiseach revealsVaradkar and Fianna Fáil leader criticise people who disobeyed safety warningsTue Oct 17 2017 - 15:40
‘There were flying slates which would cut the head off you’: TDs respond to OpheliaTDs tell of power cuts and falling trees as storm sweeps through their constituenciesMon Oct 16 2017 - 16:36
Government needs ‘roadmap’ to rectify pension imbalanceFF says women losing out on payments due to ‘bonkers and unbelievable’ anomalyFri Oct 13 2017 - 01:01
Bruton to propose end to school ‘baptism barrier’Minister takes legal advice on ending religious discrimination in admission policiesThu Oct 12 2017 - 20:08
Reversing pension changes would cost €60m next year, Tánaiste saysDáil told women mainly affected by 2012 cost-saving changes to State pensionsThu Oct 12 2017 - 13:44
Pensions Authority will have more powers in winding up schemes, Taoiseach saysIndependent TD Clare Daly criticises ‘unfettered power’ of trusteesWed Oct 11 2017 - 21:54
Taoiseach denies suppressing Brexit report in heated Dáil exchangeMicheál Martin says it was ‘bad faith’ not to share report Revenue Commissioners’ reportWed Oct 11 2017 - 12:56
Dáil passes rise in commercial stamp dutyThe Budget 2018 provision will increase tax on commercial property transactionsWed Oct 11 2017 - 06:30
