Lowry has no deal with Government – but has access to MinistersTaoiseach says: ‘They are able to raise queries and issues on which we try to assist’Thu Jun 28 2018 - 01:00
Higgins set to reverse from ‘one-term deal’Inside Politics: President should explain why he changed his mind on running for second termTue Jun 26 2018 - 08:55
MacGill Summer School: Listing of just two male speakers on gender equality a technical issueOrganiser Joe Mulholland says other panellists are to be arranged for special sessionMon Jun 25 2018 - 19:50
Varadkar: Arlene Foster attendance at Ulster GAA final an important gestureTaoiseach says DUP leader’s presence at Donegal v Fermanagh game should be welcomed by everyoneMon Jun 25 2018 - 19:38
IMF head Christine Lagarde praises Ireland’s economyLeo Varadkar says free markets and open economies are better for the long termMon Jun 25 2018 - 13:23
Ross’s judges Bill is worst legislation in 30 years - ShatterFormer minister for justice says ‘bizarre vanity project’ is worse than a ‘dog’s dinner’Mon Jun 25 2018 - 01:26
LÉ Maeve Binchy should be name of next naval ship – SenatorNeale Richmond urges naming of ship after ‘one of Ireland’s most famous daughters’Sun Jun 24 2018 - 20:27
Leinster House workers to be surveyed on harassmentQuestions will relate to experiences of inappropriate behaviour and bullyingFri Jun 22 2018 - 01:00
Two TDs to boycott MacGill Summer School without further reformSocial Democrats joint leaders say better gender balance still requiredThu Jun 21 2018 - 18:53
‘It changed the image of Fianna Fáil’: Ex-minister on legacy of lifting gay banMáire Geoghegan-Quinn recalls her role in removing repressive laws in 1993Thu Jun 21 2018 - 02:30
Alcohol labels will include cancer warnings, Government saysCommittee hears the European Commission raised no objection to planWed Jun 20 2018 - 16:18
Shocking failures and inadequacies uncovered at child agencyInvestigation into Tusla makes for ‘difficult reading’ says Katherine ZapponeWed Jun 20 2018 - 05:03
Failings at Tusla leave children at risk of sex abuseDamning health watchdog report calls for urgent action at child protection agencyWed Jun 20 2018 - 00:10
Budget 2019: Varadkar prescribes tight fiscal regimeInside Politics: Taoiseach rules out expansionist budget in OctoberTue Jun 19 2018 - 08:59
‘Little or no scope’ for income tax cuts in budget, says ESRIThink-tank urges Coalition to avoid overheating economy but plays down fears of house-price bubbleTue Jun 19 2018 - 00:00
Fine Gael TD opposes reopening of Stepaside Garda stationMaria Bailey says there is a far more compelling case for a new station in CherrywoodMon Jun 11 2018 - 01:00
Government approves electronic tagging for sex offendersQuestions have been raised about the efficacy and costs of method of monitoringThu Jun 07 2018 - 05:00
Boundary increase for Cork City Council approved by CabinetGalway County Council and Galway City Council to be merged within three yearsThu Jun 07 2018 - 01:00
Cabinet approves overhaul of Cork and Galway councilsCork city boundary to increase, Galway councils to merge within three yearsWed Jun 06 2018 - 22:25
Positive signs since Mugabe’s departure but Zimbabwe is still on its kneesCountry needs vast aid programmes to realise its potential and address climate changeFri Jun 01 2018 - 15:53
Tusla says it cannot investigate all of its adoption recordsAgency says it does not have the ‘remit’ for such an audit amid birth registration scandalThu May 31 2018 - 23:46
Total of 29 Cervical Check and BreastCheck cases under investigationFigures disclosed in parliamentary answer to Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrathThu May 31 2018 - 22:06
Adoption group says successive ministers have ignored scandalCurrent Minister says conclusive evidence of 126 cases since 1952 at St Patrick’s GuildThu May 31 2018 - 19:45
Adoption controversy: ‘It was never discussed at home’Susan Kiernan’s search revealed her birth cert ‘had my adoptive parents’ names on it’Thu May 31 2018 - 17:23
Charleton tribunal chairman criticises Supt Dave TaylorFormer Garda press chief withdraws series of claims he made about Nóirín O’SullivanTue May 29 2018 - 15:08
O’Sullivan says she never saw file with false allegations against Sgt McCabeFormer Garda commissioner tells tribunal she could not recall sexual allegations being discussed until late 2014Tue May 29 2018 - 13:37
Politicians scramble to pass abortion lawInside Politics: Consensus is Bill could now become reality by autumnTue May 29 2018 - 09:00
Roscommon shakes off ‘conservative’ tag with Yes voteAbortion result aftermath: ‘People said, this is out of date; we need to update Ireland’Mon May 28 2018 - 15:54
How the tide turned against saving the EighthThe No side started early but personal accounts pushed Yes way aheadSun May 27 2018 - 17:56
The 10 key campaign moments on the road to repealFrom Micheál Martin coming out for Yes to an extraordinarily high turnout on polling daySun May 27 2018 - 16:36
Ireland gets an updateInside Politics: From the second The Irish Times exit poll was published on Friday night, people knew that the change was emphaticSun May 27 2018 - 11:50
How the Yes and No sides won and lost the abortion referendumHarry McGee: Smiling Savita portraits proclaiming a new reality for IrelandSat May 26 2018 - 15:50
Court of Appeal judge nominated to European Court of JusticeFormer TCD professor Gerard Hogan is leading authority on Irish ConstitutionFri May 25 2018 - 01:01
Abortion referendum debate enters final stagesInside Politics: Yes and No sides have put new emphases in campaigns over the past weekTue May 22 2018 - 10:02
Cabra canvass: Strong pockets of No voters in capitalClear evidence on the doorstop that the number of people who are clued into the debate is growingTue May 22 2018 - 01:00
Abortion referendum: hardening views on the doorstepsThe Irish Times has travelled with Yes and No campaigners. Now people are decidingSat May 19 2018 - 05:40
French student in Galway surprised to get referendum polling cardErasmus participant did not apply to local authority and is not entitled to vote in IrelandFri May 18 2018 - 20:22
Team ‘No’ try to clock up wins door by door in ClondalkinBe polite, and don’t get involved in prolonged debates, supporters toldThu May 17 2018 - 21:05
Dr Peter Boylan stands over claim on support for repealSeventeen obstetricians wrote to Dr Boylan saying his position as chairman was incompatible with advocating on the issueWed May 16 2018 - 01:00
The search for Middle Ireland view on Eighth AmendmentGalway canvass: Smattering of Yeses, Nos, lots of Don’t Know, and many unanswered doorsMon May 14 2018 - 01:00
Coveney insists Government will hold firm on backstop agreementDublin open to ‘new thinking’ but will be inflexible on proposals for Border infrastructureMon May 14 2018 - 01:00
Calls for HSE to appoint board before choosing director generalPublic Accounts Committee requesting 10 senior figures at next meetingFri May 11 2018 - 20:55
Love Both campaign challenges Minister on disability claimAbortion on the grounds of disability will occur within first 12 weeks, No campaign saysThu May 10 2018 - 20:15
‘The Government are not actually capable of minding us’Inside Politics: radio interview with terminally ill woman adds further tragic layer to screening scandalThu May 10 2018 - 11:22
Campaigning for No: 'I am upholding the Proclamation'Suspended SF TD Carol Nolan is among those canvassing to retain the Eighth AmendmentTue May 08 2018 - 01:00
Eighth referendum is splitting opinions, even within familiesComparatively high number of people remain undecidedMon May 07 2018 - 01:00
Ian Marshall: Anti-Brexit unionist a perfect fit for Fine GaelArmagh dairy farmer and now Senator is what you might call a progressive unionistMon May 07 2018 - 00:00
Abortion referendum: Motivated Yes versus determined No‘When it comes down to the rub, it is much closer to 1995 in terms of urban/rural split’Sat May 05 2018 - 01:00
‘Eighth’ campaign trail not as straightforward as a Yes/No answerOn the ground, a good way of gauging strength of one side is to follow the oppositionFri May 04 2018 - 02:00
RTÉ’s use of Irish as infrequent as most of its commercial rivals – reportStations aimed at younger people were best performers among stations surveyedWed May 02 2018 - 10:57
