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Haughey settled bill for 1979 postal strikers’ food and drink

Haughey settled bill for 1979 postal strikers’ food and drink

Strike played significant role in undermining then taoiseach Jack Lynch

Sat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
Will new plan for water be enough to take the heat out of voters’ anger?

Will new plan for water be enough to take the heat out of voters’ anger?

Opinion: ‘The only silver lining for the Coalition parties is that the controversy has taken place about a year in advance of the general election’

Sat Nov 08 2014 - 00:01
New Bill provides for set up of independent policing authority

New Bill provides for set up of independent policing authority

Fitzgerald says move ‘most far-reaching reform’ of Garda since foundation of State

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 19:08
Fine Gael TD warns Enda Kenny not to count on his vote

Fine Gael TD warns Enda Kenny not to count on his vote

FG, Labour meetings discuss Irish Water

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
McGuinness calls for all-island sex abuse victims support body

McGuinness calls for all-island sex abuse victims support body

Government source says letter sent by SF Deputy First Minister to Taoiseach a ‘political manoeuvre’

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 00:30
Fine Gael TD accuses his party of ‘manipulating and abusing Dáil’

Fine Gael TD accuses his party of ‘manipulating and abusing Dáil’

Eoghan Murphy condemns whip system and points to its role in Irish Water vote

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
Moya Doherty appointed chair of new RTÉ Board

Moya Doherty appointed chair of new RTÉ Board

Minister receives approval from Cabinet for new members

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
The rise and rise of  Independents

The rise and rise of Independents

Opinion: ‘They could make the formation of the next government extremely difficult and plunge the country into a phase of political instability’

Sat Nov 01 2014 - 00:01
Four  republicans say no to meeting Taoiseach following legal advice

Four republicans say no to meeting Taoiseach following legal advice

Enda Kenny offered to meet Maíria Cahill interrogators

Fri Oct 31 2014 - 09:21
Hogan to resign Dáil seat to take EU agriculture post

Hogan to resign Dáil seat to take EU agriculture post

Hard-fought byelection looms in 2015 as Fine Gael stalwart exits national politics

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 20:10
Four accused of Mairia Cahill cover-up decline meeting with Taoiseach

Four accused of Mairia Cahill cover-up decline meeting with Taoiseach

Solicitor’s letter accuses Kenny of ‘highly prejudicial and inaccurate’ comments

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 18:06
Brendan Howlin to begin unwinding legislation on pay cuts

Brendan Howlin to begin unwinding legislation on pay cuts

Cabinet agrees to delete key section of emergency legislation underpinning cuts

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 11:12
Enda Kenny willing to meet IRA ‘investigators’

Enda Kenny willing to meet IRA ‘investigators’

Taoiseach writes to Gerry Adams over Maíria Cahill rape claims

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
ECB to decide on release of Trichet letter 'next week'

ECB to decide on release of Trichet letter 'next week'

Releasing correspondence to Lenihan ‘important in interests of transparency’

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 06:42
Sinn Féin under pressure as Dáil rules of engagement turned on their head

Sinn Féin under pressure as Dáil rules of engagement turned on their head

Opinion: ‘Gerry Adams struggled to deal with the attacks, insisting that all he and the republicans named by Maíria Cahill had done was try to help her’

Sat Oct 25 2014 - 07:21
Calm resumes in Dáil after technical group row over Lucinda Creighton and Peter Mathews

Calm resumes in Dáil after technical group row over Lucinda Creighton and Peter Mathews

Group refused to give Creighton and Mathews speaking time even though extra time had been allocated

Fri Oct 24 2014 - 01:00
Four named in Maíria Cahill case claim ‘trial by media’

Four named in Maíria Cahill case claim ‘trial by media’

Adams challenges Taoiseach to meet four people allegedly involved in ‘kangaroo court’

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 08:06
Cahill leaves  Adams and Sinn Féin reeling

Cahill leaves Adams and Sinn Féin reeling

Analysis: controversy a huge embarrassment for party as allegations pressure leadership

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 07:51
Inside Politics: Opposition criticised Budget for not representing a bigger giveaway

Inside Politics: Opposition criticised Budget for not representing a bigger giveaway

Opinion: After seven belt-tightening budgets, it was not practical to expect the Coalition to deliver another one of the same

Sun Oct 19 2014 - 12:01
WT Cosgrave: the simple life of a state’s architect

WT Cosgrave: the simple life of a state’s architect

Liam Cosgrave talks about his father’s ruthlessness and efficiency, aspects of the Free State’s Civil War leader explored in a new biography, ‘Judging W. T. Cosgrave’

Sat Oct 18 2014 - 01:00
On the run and in disguise: why WT Cosgrave dressed up as ‘Br Doyle’ and dyed his hair blazing red

On the run and in disguise: why WT Cosgrave dressed up as ‘Br Doyle’ and dyed his hair blazing red

An extract from ‘Judging W. T. Cosgrave’, a new biography of the Free State leader

Sat Oct 18 2014 - 01:00
Woman ‘appalled’ at Adams denial  of her account of rape conversations

Woman ‘appalled’ at Adams denial of her account of rape conversations

Cahill and Adams give different versions of conversations on alleged assaults

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 06:48
Woman who alleged IRA rape meets political leaders in Dublin

Woman who alleged IRA rape meets political leaders in Dublin

FF leader Martin accuses Gerry Adams of “despicable” behaviour over allegations

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 06:47
Adams accused of ‘despicable behaviour’ over abuse claims

Adams accused of ‘despicable behaviour’ over abuse claims

Maíria Cahill says apology is owed over how Sinn Féin and IRA handled abuse allegations

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 18:54
EU states must tackle fears over inequality and unemployment, says President

EU states must tackle fears over inequality and unemployment, says President

Higgins warns of technocracy’s ‘encroachment’ on democratic debate

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
Stephen Collins: Budget designed to restore Coalition's fortunes

Stephen Collins: Budget designed to restore Coalition's fortunes

Concessions in tax and welfare should benefit almost every family in the country

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 15:42
Budget 2015: Noonan sets stage for more tax cuts

Budget 2015: Noonan sets stage for more tax cuts

Coalition emphasis on ‘the squeezed middle’, says Minister for Finance

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 11:11
Budget 2015: Budget to draw battle lines for next general election

Budget 2015: Budget to draw battle lines for next general election

Cut of 1% to top income tax rate as sources say aim of budget is making work pay

Tue Oct 14 2014 - 01:00
Analysis: Sinn Féin the real loser on water charges

Analysis: Sinn Féin the real loser on water charges

Party is now on the defensive over water charges

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 22:05
Majority of voters want abortion law liberalised

Majority of voters want abortion law liberalised

68% in favour of referendum in cases of rape or where the foetus will not be born alive

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 17:34
67% support the introduction of same-sex marriage in Ireland

67% support the introduction of same-sex marriage in Ireland

Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll suggests one-fifth of people would vote against measure

Sun Oct 12 2014 - 18:38
Half of Irish electorate supports abolition of blasphemy

Half of Irish electorate supports abolition of blasphemy

Government to hold referendum to delete offence from Constitution in 2015

Sun Oct 12 2014 - 18:23
Majority are in favour of direct provision, poll finds

Majority are in favour of direct provision, poll finds

Poll shows wide variations across age groups and class on issue

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 09:10
Minister for Finance tops  popularity charts

Minister for Finance tops popularity charts

Michael Noonan tops Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll with 45% satisfied, followed by Joan Burton and Leo Varadkar

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 09:02
Fianna Fáil leader faces tough challenges ahead, Irish Times poll indicates

Fianna Fáil leader faces tough challenges ahead, Irish Times poll indicates

Opinion: Translating strong poll results into votes poses a real difficulty for Sinn Féin

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 00:01
Irish Times poll: Voters want tax cuts in budget rather than improved public services

Irish Times poll: Voters want tax cuts in budget rather than improved public services

Strong support in Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll for a reduction in water charges

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 10:12
Government supporters back income rises in next week’s budget

Government supporters back income rises in next week’s budget

Fianna Fáil voters most supportive of spending on improved services

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00
Sinn Féin level with Fine Gael, opinion poll shows

Sinn Féin level with Fine Gael, opinion poll shows

‘Irish Times’/Ipsos MRBI poll shows FG support holding steady despite McNulty row

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 10:55
Significant number less likely to vote Fine Gael after McNulty controversy

Significant number less likely to vote Fine Gael after McNulty controversy

Party supporters unmoved by controversy

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Sinn Féin performance not guaranteed  to translate into votes at election

Sinn Féin performance not guaranteed to translate into votes at election

Fianna Fáil unable to move off 12% in Dublin, which must change if party is to return to power

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Joan Burton’s appointment as Labour leader  gets mixed poll response

Joan Burton’s appointment as Labour leader gets mixed poll response

Women more likely than men to say they would now vote Labour

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
US ambassador to present credentials

US ambassador to present credentials

O’Malley to meet President Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin today

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 01:00
Ground hurler Phil Hogan emulates Kilkenny with All-Ireland winning performance in Europe

Ground hurler Phil Hogan emulates Kilkenny with All-Ireland winning performance in Europe

Opinion: Former Fine Gael minister wiped floor with critics at European Parliament hearing

Sat Oct 04 2014 - 00:01
Military Service Pensions Collection: The tragedies behind the pension claims

Military Service Pensions Collection: The tragedies behind the pension claims

The documented claims made by the families of Army casualties record harrowing experiences that touched on all levels of Irish society

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 13:45
One of Michael Collins’s most trusted aides, Seán Hyde, was a determined gunman

One of Michael Collins’s most trusted aides, Seán Hyde, was a determined gunman

Successful plot to kill the Royal Irish Constabulary commissioner outlined by Hyde

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 08:36
Execution of elderly Protestant woman a basis for pension claim

Execution of elderly Protestant woman a basis for pension claim

IRA’s Frank Busteed involved in killing of Mary Lindsay in Cork during War of Independence

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 01:46
Gunman believed to have killed Michael Collins was granted  military pension

Gunman believed to have killed Michael Collins was granted military pension

Denis ‘Sonny’ O’Neill: RIC man, spy, IRA volunteer and, almost certainly, the Big Fellow’s assassin

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 01:35
Michael Collins and anti-Treaty side did deal to encourage trouble in North

Michael Collins and anti-Treaty side did deal to encourage trouble in North

Leaders agreed on plan in attempt to avert Civil War

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 01:23
Appalling political judgment does serious damage to Government

Appalling political judgment does serious damage to Government

Enda Kenny has a lot of work to do to recover his authority over Fine Gael party

Wed Oct 01 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach to face fresh pressure from Martin

Taoiseach to face fresh pressure from Martin

Debacle set to dominate proceedings in the Dáil despite Kenny’s pledge

Mon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
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