Kildare North constituency candidates list: Transfers between Coalition parties could see one of them return second TD
Election 2024: Impending retirement of Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy sees a gap open up in the constituency
Bernard Durkan
Election’s youngest candidates: ‘Give me one chance. If I’m no good get rid of me’
The oldest and youngest candidates in the campaign give their reasons for standing in Election 2024
X executive collars Irish data protection commissioners for chat in Madrid
Sports injury specialist Ray Moran’s vote of confidence in his own knees, Albert Manifold’s planning setbacks, and the IRFU’s home extensions
Vulnerable borrowers subjected to ‘continuous harassment’ by investment funds, Dáil told
Fine Gael TD aware of case where lending representative called to widow until she was ‘forced out of her house’
Deliberations on abortion law reform may speed up, Varadkar signals
Oireachtas committee may now ‘consider legislative changes’ rather than wait to examine independent report
TD calls for inquiry into use of ‘parental alienation’ in family law cases
Fine Gael’s Bernard Durkan says he is contacted ‘weekly’ by mothers losing children in family court disputes after being accused of ‘parental alienation’, which he describes as a ‘pseudo condition’
Plans for ‘safe zones’ to access abortion clinics being worked on
Committee members discussing Bill call for protection of women service users from harassment
‘Parental alienation’: Child abuse, or a pseudoscientific tool to silence domestic violence victims?
It is not recognised as a mental disorder by the WHO, but the concept of ‘PA’ is being used increasingly in custody disputes before the family law courts
‘Political climate change’ of Brexit will go on forever, Varadkar says
Tánaiste tells Fine Gael TDs and Senators that NMH paused helped to reassure people
Miriam Lord’s Week: Virus surge sees Cabinet isolated in Covid Castle
Elsewhere, we were doing time on Bernard’s watch, and saw some political engagement
Health service recruitment targets missed by more than half last year
Total of 6,149 whole time equivalents were hired, compared to budget target of 14,700
Staffing increased to deal with backlog of work permit applications
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment was dealing with 10,500 applications at the end of January
Revenue warehouses up to €3.2bn in business tax debt
Donohoe rules out recouping money from EWSS-supported firms that paid dividends
Shops ‘manic’ ahead of ‘must-win’ record Lotto draw
Jackpot worth €19m to be awarded on Saturday having rolled over since June
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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