Fianna FĂĄil row over delegates in Dublin West ahead of candidate selectionComplaint lodged to party headquarters ahead of close battle between councillors Jack Chambers and David McGuinnessMon Feb 23 2015 - 01:15
Health services cuts over, Varadkar will tell ardfheisMinister for Health to say it will take us several years to rebuild health serviceSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:03
Experts say constitutional changes should look at subtlety of Irish translationCall for co-drafting of laws in English and Irish to avoid differences of interpretationSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:02
Irelandâs energy crisisEnergy is not one of Irelandâs strengths: we import almost 90 per cent of our power, weâve made little progress in renewables, and weâre at the mercy of an unstable global market. Where will Ireland get its energy in years to come?Sat Feb 21 2015 - 00:01
Imprisonment will galvanise support in anti-water charge groupsCore supporters of the campaign will bristle with anger at jailing of protestersFri Feb 20 2015 - 08:30
Jailing of protesters political, claims anti-charges campaignFive found to have defied orders not to go within 20m of meter installationsFri Feb 20 2015 - 07:32
Enda Kenny rules out coalition with Fianna FĂĄil or Sinn FĂ©inTaoiseach talks of Troika, same-sex marriage vote date and errors in âPrime Timeâ interviewThu Feb 19 2015 - 23:39
Noonan not first TD to have a condition diagnosed on live TVConor Lenihan and Jim Daly also had medical issues picked up by doctors watching TVThu Feb 19 2015 - 01:00
A full-blown Greek tragedy: logjam over bailout talksAnalysis: Deal for Greece could be electoral setback for Fine Gael, Labour and Fianna FĂĄilTue Feb 17 2015 - 09:10
Fianna FĂĄil to hold âbootcampsâ to encourage more female candidatesParty has no women TDs and only two of its 14 Senators are femaleSat Feb 14 2015 - 10:17
Labour of love for Robinson started on Valentineâs Day 25 years agoThe âRobinson eraâ is recalled as being both profound and epoch-changingSat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
Greek talks end in stalemate but add a bit of excitementFinance ministers leave in state of disarray while anti-austerity cohort watches closelyThu Feb 12 2015 - 10:01
Irish tax policies criticised over impact on poor countriesUN special rapporteur says loopholes and schemes damage Irelandâs reputationThu Feb 12 2015 - 08:13
UK government aware of Rising sensitivities, Theresa Villiers saysNI Secretary of State responds after Minister says royal family âunlikelyâ to attend 1916 ceremonyWed Feb 11 2015 - 20:47
Renewed Government effort to enforce turf-cutting banMinister tells colleagues she will take new measures to comply with lawsWed Feb 11 2015 - 01:00
Opposition to be briefed on new guardianship and parenting law todayBill represents a substantial reform of how family is definedWed Feb 11 2015 - 01:00
Lucinda Creighton's party takes a Hobbsian turnAs Lucinda Creighton prepares to launch party, Hobbs will be crucial to kickstarting campaignTue Feb 10 2015 - 01:00
Gaeltacht department sought relegation of Irish in 1916 eventGovernment documents show preparations were under considerable time pressureMon Feb 09 2015 - 12:03
Labour TDs may defy whip over fatal foetal abnormality lawWicklow TD Ann Ferris and Clare representative Michael McNamara may oppose whipMon Feb 09 2015 - 11:14
Royals unlikely to attend 1916 Rising ceremoniesPresence could be distraction and security concern at 100th anniversary milestoneMon Feb 09 2015 - 01:00
Bertie Ahern visits Iran to encourage more co-operation with EuropeFormer taoiseach was invited by Iranian labour minister Ali RabieiWed Feb 04 2015 - 01:01
Jury out on success of Irish Water strategy as deadline passesNumber of households which have registered is an improvement - but not a breakthroughMon Feb 02 2015 - 19:26
Labour TD Ferris will not lose whip for abstaining on voteWicklow deputy had flagged her issues with new Mother and Baby Homes commissionWed Jan 28 2015 - 21:06
EU warns Government over mortgage insurance schemeEuropean Commission says Central Bank controls could be undermined by plansWed Jan 28 2015 - 19:56
Rock-climbing scales new heights in popularityDavid Flanaganâs book on rock-climbing will become a classic, with its high-quality photographs and accurate route descriptionsWed Jan 28 2015 - 12:00
Electoral commission to be established by GovernmentMinister says it will not be ready in time for 2016 general electionWed Jan 28 2015 - 01:00
President Higgins called âmidget parasiteâ by protestersAnti-water charge group gathered outside school President was visiting in FinglasTue Jan 27 2015 - 19:41
Central Bank to issue rules for homebuyers this weekFinal decision on controversial issue of 20 per cent deposit on houses to be addressedTue Jan 27 2015 - 01:00
Michael Lowry denies note to Enda Kenny was sexistTD described former PR adviser as âbright, intelligent and not bad lookingâMon Jan 26 2015 - 17:39
Principle of free calls and confidentiality for TDs must be retainedAnalysis: Valid reasons why Oireachtas members shouldnât have call records monitoredMon Jan 26 2015 - 14:59
Central Bank secrecy law will limit public disclosure of key documentsBanking inquiry Bill will allow only very limited scope in using informationMon Jan 26 2015 - 01:05
Only two proposals for Constitution referendumPeople to vote on same-sex marriage and age of eligibility for presidential candidatesMon Jan 26 2015 - 01:00
Generation next: Irelandâs future political leadersWho of todayâs strong performers could become tomorrowâs political figureheads?Sat Jan 24 2015 - 06:00
Government and Irish Water express confidence in it passing âmarket testâLeaked EU Commission report expressed concerns over independence of the bodySat Jan 24 2015 - 01:00
Mick Wallace asserts little has changed in Garda SĂochĂĄnaGarda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe submits new dossier on penalty pointsSat Jan 24 2015 - 01:00
Commission concerned about water charge reductionsReport expresses fears that cuts create âuncertaintyâ over Irish Waterâs financesFri Jan 23 2015 - 10:17
Same-sex marriage debate will struggle not to be divisiveAnalysis: Vote will be a defining moment in the history of the State, writes Harry McGeeThu Jan 22 2015 - 14:30
Same-sex marriage referendum wording publishedGovernment prepares Implementation Bill to address legislative changes as campaigns beginThu Jan 22 2015 - 10:51
Same-sex marriage referendum wording agreed by CabinetâMarriage may be contracted in accordance with law by two persons without distinction as to their sexâWed Jan 21 2015 - 14:41
Coveney âshould have known betterâ over FF coalition remarksMinister of State Kathleen Lynch criticises disloyalty to GovernmentWed Jan 21 2015 - 11:56
Fine Gael TDs respond negatively to Simon Coveneyâs suggestion of coalition with Fianna FĂĄilCork South Central TD Jerry Buttimer says Fianna FĂĄil did âuntold damageâ to StateWed Jan 21 2015 - 01:00
Joan Burton âfull of admirationâ for Leo VaradkarTĂĄnaiste praises Minister for Healthâs âcourageâ in disclosing his sexuality following radio interviewMon Jan 19 2015 - 20:23
Former TĂĄnaiste Mary Coughlan may contest next general electionSaid local Fianna FĂĄil members are encouraging her but she has yet to decideMon Jan 19 2015 - 20:01
Long-delayed climate change Bill published to mixed reactionPromises a low carbon economy by 2050 without binding targets for emissionsMon Jan 19 2015 - 18:41
Gerry Adams stresses Sinn FĂ©inâs durability2015 will see party getting âmatch-fitâ for election, leader saysMon Jan 19 2015 - 01:00
Harry McGee: Why stable government needs the party whipâThe natural instinct for a politician is to find the path of least resistance for every decision that is made. Anyone looking at the series on Charlie Haughey on RTĂ will see that phenomenon in actionâTue Jan 13 2015 - 11:14
Charlie Haughey: Whoâs who in RTĂ dramaFinal episode of RTĂ1 series Charlie on late former taoiseach screens on Sunday nightSat Jan 10 2015 - 12:00
Expert group will draw up universal pension scheme for all private sector workersMove designed to deal with situation where half of private sector workers are not in pension schemeFri Jan 09 2015 - 01:00
Islamic scholar has âno placeâ in party, says Lucinda CreightonDr Ali Selim said he was interested in talking to Creighton about new partyThu Jan 08 2015 - 23:05
Leo Varadkar admits A&E crisis likely to âget really badâ next weekMinister for Health âsick to deathâ of overcrowding in emergency departmentsWed Jan 07 2015 - 21:10
