Blogger considers legal action over Garda caution at airportCatherine Kelly stopped by gardaí over social media comments about Regina DohertyThu Jul 06 2017 - 20:25
Gardaí spoke to woman who wrote about Regina Doherty, Dáil toldSolidarity TD Ruth Coppinger claims academic subjected to ‘sinister’ experience at airportThu Jul 06 2017 - 18:56
Shortage of beds in child mental health service, Seanad toldPsychiatrist says suicide rate has fallen 19% overall, but increased in males aged 15-24Thu Jul 06 2017 - 12:21
Zappone to explore ways to improve pay in childcare sectorMinister says Government cannot be ‘oblivious’ to needs of providers of vital serviceWed Jul 05 2017 - 21:19
FF leader sharply criticises Donald Trump’s knowledge of IrelandTaoiseach says it is new information to him the US president attended a Sinn Féin fundraiserWed Jul 05 2017 - 18:59
Fianna Fáil and Solidarity clash over judge appointment BillPaul Murphy accuses Darragh O’Brien of making ‘ignorant’ comments on Jobstown trialWed Jul 05 2017 - 13:21
Coveney not ‘intimidatory’ when he challenged pilot, Varadkar saysMinister questioned judgement of Air Corps pilot who refused to fly him due to fog forecastWed Jul 05 2017 - 11:08
Security workers exploited by ’unscrupulous companies’, Seanad toldLabour Senator Gerald Nash says people are being ripped off and robbed of legitimate wagesTue Jul 04 2017 - 19:47
‘Watchdog’ to monitor cost of new waste charges, Minister saysPrice regulation measures will be introduced if deemed necessary, says TaoiseachTue Jul 04 2017 - 15:25
State’s best paid lawyers would make terrible judges, says FF barristerWexford TD James Browne stresses judicial ability to address personal weaknessesThu Jun 29 2017 - 21:48
Wage growth is good for society, Paschal Donohoe saysMinister also warns about significant economic risks aheadThu Jun 29 2017 - 21:34
Summer economic statement to be delivered within weeks, Dáil toldTánaiste says too early to speculate on Budget 2018 contentsThu Jun 29 2017 - 15:18
Ross awaiting legal advice on OCI Olympic Games ticket inquiryMinister tells Dáil he is disposed to publishing the report as early as possibleWed Jun 28 2017 - 21:03
David Norris proposes housing co-op to take over distressed mortgagesIndependent Senator warns against influence of ‘bloody vulture funds’Wed Jun 28 2017 - 19:06
At least 700 ex-Army personnel used homeless facilities in 12 yearsMany families of Defence Forces employees struggle to make ends meet, says MartinWed Jun 28 2017 - 16:45
Government has ‘killed off’ Seanad reform, McDowell claimsIndependent Senator says some colleagues have been ‘assured’ changes will not happenTue Jun 27 2017 - 21:43
Fianna Fáil moves Bill to restore town councilsParty spokesman Shane Cassells says there is ‘gaping void’ in reacting to needs of peopleTue Jun 27 2017 - 21:00
Bill appointing judges ‘unique and modernising’Almost 10 hours set aside over three days for Second Stage of Judicial Appointments BillTue Jun 27 2017 - 20:17
Varadkar defends ‘modern’ judicial appointments BillChanges proposed by Shane Ross follow international practice, says TaoiseachTue Jun 27 2017 - 15:08
Irish health service dominated by vested interests, says ShortallDáil debates committee report that sets out 10-year blueprint for the health systemThu Jun 22 2017 - 20:27
‘Prudent’ decisions in run-up to budget, Tánaiste saysFitzgerald reacts to ESRI hard Brexit €600m hole in public finances warningThu Jun 22 2017 - 14:03
Flanagan refuses to reveal who was in room when Whelan decision madeTánaiste says it is ‘outrageous’ to suggest any undue pressure was put on the PresidentThu Jun 22 2017 - 07:17
Laughable to suggest correct procedures followed in Whelan case, Dáil toldUnfortunate her appointment as judge has been overshadowed by political row - Brendan HowlinWed Jun 21 2017 - 22:30
Free entry for children to OPW heritage sites, Seanad toldProposal aimed at under 12s to foster greater awareness in culture, Minister of State saysWed Jun 21 2017 - 18:10
Taoiseach asks FF leader to withdraw Máire Whelan remarksVaradkar claims Martin said he would not go public about WhelanWed Jun 21 2017 - 14:04
Older people need increased home care support, Seanad toldProcess to find best home care scheme for Ireland is ongoing, says Finian McGrathTue Jun 20 2017 - 21:25
Taoiseach defends new judge amid Micheál Martin criticism‘Máire Whelan is no Frank Clarke, is no Adrian Hardiman,’ says Fianna Fáil leaderTue Jun 20 2017 - 18:33
McGuinness says Whelan nomination could collapse governmentAppointment angers Independent Alliance; Murphy insists correct procedures followedSun Jun 18 2017 - 15:57
FG backbenchers on warpath if Whelan row unresolved by TuesdayTDs bypassed for ministries in mood to vent anger at Varadkar over Whelan’s elevationSat Jun 17 2017 - 19:01
Grieving Katherine Zappone bids sad farewell to ‘Annie darling’Minister for Children says of wife Anne Louise Gilligan: ‘I have to let you go now’Sat Jun 17 2017 - 16:55
Ross denies link between reopening Garda station and Whelan appointmentMinister says FF leader appointed partner of former taoiseach to State boardThu Jun 15 2017 - 06:25
Abortion referendum to be held next year, Varadkar saysMicheál Martin claims role of ‘super junior’ minister being abused with four appointedWed Jun 14 2017 - 21:20
Leo Varadkar becomes youngest ever TaoiseachMicheál Martin says Fine Gael leader’s views on most economic topics ‘right-wing’Wed Jun 14 2017 - 19:41
Michael Lowry says spoke twice to Varadkar before backing himIndependent TD reacts sharply to Howlin demand that new Taoiseach end contact with himWed Jun 14 2017 - 17:05
Sustained standing ovation for Taoiseach as he leaves DáilShane Ross says Enda Kenny has done ‘fantastically noble job for Ireland’Tue Jun 13 2017 - 21:57
Enda Kenny steps down as Taoiseach‘This has never been about me but always about the challenges the people of our country face’Tue Jun 13 2017 - 16:24
John Bruton warns reliance on DUP will create difficultiesFormer taoiseach says it is naive to think Brexit will not leave scarsMon Jun 12 2017 - 15:46
Government accused of rural neglect over vacant IDA sitesFianna Fáil jobs spokesman Niall Collins says a two-tier recovery is FG’s ‘calling card’’Sun Jun 04 2017 - 16:33
Restoring public service pay rates would cost €209m, says DonohoeMinister insists pay differential not having impact on recruitmentThu Jun 01 2017 - 20:55
Tuam babies burial site to be examined by expert groupLocal historian Catherine Corless says she hopes children’s remains can be identifiedThu Jun 01 2017 - 18:06
McDonald criticises ‘blueshirt’ heckling from FG benchesSinn Féin deputy leader clashes with Tánaiste over Dorset Street shootingThu Jun 01 2017 - 13:55
AIB sale a ‘significant milestone’ for banking sector, Noonan saysMinister insists State should not own banks when capital markets willing to do soWed May 31 2017 - 21:12
Stanton pledges quick legislative response to Supreme Court asylum rulingMinister of State says there has been massive improvement in direct provision centresWed May 31 2017 - 17:28
Tributes paid to Kenny in Dáil Leaders’ Questions swansongTaoiseach suggests it is also time for Adams to stand down as SF leader wishes him wellWed May 31 2017 - 14:00
Only 35% of private sector workers have a pension, Donohoe saysMinister insists pension value must be seen as part of public servants’ remuneration in pay talksTue May 30 2017 - 21:54
Taoiseach ‘upset’ by child-protection failingsProf Geoffrey Shannon’s audit found some vulnerable children treated like ‘human trash’Tue May 30 2017 - 20:12
Fine Gael ‘beauty contest’ taking focus off homeless, Dáil toldTánaiste says accommodation demand exceptional on night families went to gardaíThu May 25 2017 - 19:46
TD accuses Seán FitzPatrick of ‘rotten, corrupt activities’Richard Boyd Barrett claims former Anglo chairman’s acquittal ‘stinks to high heaven’Thu May 25 2017 - 16:07
Lynn Ruane considered joining FG to block VaradkarIndependent Senator says likely next taoiseach ‘very classist’ in his natureWed May 24 2017 - 19:15
Seán FitzPatrick trial: Taoiseach criticises State agency involvedEnda Kenny says a minister performing like the ODCE would be sacked immediatelyWed May 24 2017 - 14:13
