Claire Kerrane

Miriam Lord: Ryan’s U-turn on Limerick road fails to keep Keating on board

Minister for Beer Gardens mortifies former hacks amid leaks of ridiculous proportions

Sat Feb 13 2021 - 01:30

Elderly staying in bed, refusing showers because of cold in homes, Dáil told

SF calls for extension of fuel allowance to recipients of Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 14:31

Pat Kenny is a smart man, but he asks some silly questions

Radio: Veteran host sounds relaxed and confident, though his unwitting comedic side remains

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 05:00

Musicians and artists can earn up to €960 for gigs and keep pandemic payment

Minister accepts Opposition amendment to earn more over 8 weeks without affecting social welfare benefit

Wed Dec 09 2020 - 22:04

Record €389 million in social welfare Christmas bonus to be paid next week

Seven years’ worth of jobseeker applications processed in eight months, says Minister

Thu Dec 03 2020 - 11:53

Social Welfare Bill to keep pension age at 66

Pension costs quadrupled since 1997 says Minister, as Sinn Féin calls for age to be 65

Tue Dec 01 2020 - 22:08

Remote working hubs for public servants to be rolled out across rural Ireland - Minister

Humphreys encourages employees of multinationals to work from islands off coast

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 19:28

Taoiseach says ‘difficult and tough six weeks ahead’ as country begins lockdown

Independent TDs Fitzmaurice and McNamara appeal for marts to be allowed to remain open

Wed Oct 21 2020 - 19:34

Minister questions why Aer Lingus has difficulty with social welfare scheme

Humphreys says she knew of no other company in the State that had a problem

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 22:11

Miriam Lord: Empty-theatre eeriness as Cabinet takes their seats

Convention Centre houses high drama as political voices cry out in the social distance

Tue Jun 30 2020 - 22:31

Parties did not co-ordinate on Cabinet appointments, says Varadkar

Tánaiste believes lack of Minister from west will be ‘rectified’ during reshuffle

Tue Jun 30 2020 - 16:18

‘Paltry’ increase in women in the Dáil ‘quite a blow’, conference told

NWCI hears Ireland now ranked 99th in the world for female representation

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 19:53

The shape of the 33rd Dáil - gender and age

Less than a quarter of TDs in the 33rd Dail are women and the average age is 48.5

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 04:57

Younger voters consider IRA past to be ‘history’, say new Sinn Féin TDs

Newly elected deputies said voters were more concerned about housing and health issues

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 06:01

Election 2020: Claire Kerrane (Sinn Féin)

Roscommon-Galway candidate elected on the sixth count

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 17:10

Roscommon-Galway results: No FF or FG candidate elected

Sinn Féin’s Claire Kerrane (27) becomes first woman elected in constituency since 1981