Garth Brooks fiasco still possible under new plans, Dáil hearsTimmy Dooley says Government’s proposed regulation changes will not address concernsFri Jun 26 2015 - 18:20
Government to consider new voting methods for sight lossFF TD introduces bill on electronically assisted voting for those with vision problemsFri Jun 26 2015 - 17:40
National Concert Hall could benefit from pharma supportDáil debates Bill to put NCH on equal footing with other national cultural institutionsFri Jun 26 2015 - 01:02
Ireland has 38 accredited military attaches but just two in StateNeutrality is about ability to take sides ‘without being tied down to military alliances’Thu Jun 25 2015 - 18:22
Coveney given report into 1981 killing of soldiers in LebanonReview carried out following campaign by family, soldiers critical of original inquiryThu Jun 25 2015 - 12:09
Government says ‘serious risks’ in increasing minimum wageDepartment of Finance tells low pay commission any rise would reduce employmentThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:04
Adams claims Arnotts’ department store could be sold in the same way as Clery’sDáil hears GAA failed in bid to buy Spawell Centre, which was sold to Arnotts buyerThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
Taoiseach defends cut to lone-parent allowanceEnda Kenny says Government cannot allow families to remain ’locked into joblessness’Wed Jun 24 2015 - 01:00
Michael Noonan defends approach to credit union reform51% of the 376 operating credit unions are subject to lending restrictions, says MinisterTue Jun 23 2015 - 21:37
Noonan claims he was misquoted on Greek debt stanceTaoiseach rejects claims Mr Noonan ‘stabbed the Greek people in the chest’Tue Jun 23 2015 - 21:09
State may lose ‘negligible risk’ status if BSE case confirmedWorld Organisation for Animal Health thanks Minister for being upfrontThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:01
Dáil adjourns as a mark of respect to six Berkeley deadTDs stood for minute’s silence before House suspended for two hoursWed Jun 17 2015 - 13:42
Nama accused of engaging in ‘fire sales’ of assetsMick Wallace calls for independent inquiry into how asset management agency worksTue Jun 16 2015 - 22:26
Kenny claims treatment of Clerys workers is ‘appalling’Taoiseach speaks on job losses following sudden closure of Dublin department storeTue Jun 16 2015 - 17:33
Irish Water is ‘a wild animal’, Independent TD saysMattie McGrath claims new legislation would ‘tame the beast’ that is utility companyFri Jun 12 2015 - 16:58
Government criticised over handling of Halawa caseTaoiseach and Minister for Foreign Affairs told of Halawa hunger strike last weekThu Jun 11 2015 - 21:22
Banks, insurance companies not releasing bonds for unfinished housing estatesLocal authorities have power to pursue banks who have responsibility to pay, says Paudie CoffeyThu Jun 11 2015 - 20:08
Paul Murphy: Government hiding low water figuresTD says figures are ‘on the floor’, as 800,000 households have passed pay-by dateThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
Shane Ross criticises ‘partisan’ tribunal practicesIndependent TD says problem is that ‘we have insiders judging insiders’Thu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
Too much emphasis on third level education, Minister admits40% rise in number of apprentices since 2013 is evidence of change, English tells DáilWed Jun 10 2015 - 13:55
IBRC inquiry an ‘indictment’ of Noonan and departmentClare Daly tells Dáil Coalition could no longer cover for ‘friendly oligarch’ Denis O’BrienWed Jun 10 2015 - 11:31
Ireland to accept 300 more Syrian refugees, Taoiseach tells DáilNaval Service praised for LE Eithne rescue of 1,2000 refugees from Mediterranean SeaTue Jun 09 2015 - 21:49
Denis O’Brien had €315m IBRC loan extended, Dáil hearsPearse Doherty claims proposal rejected three times by bank’s credit committeeTue Jun 09 2015 - 20:49
Government taking 300 more Syrian refugees, says KennyPraise for LÉ Eithne over rescue of almost 1,200 migrants from Mediterranean SeaTue Jun 09 2015 - 17:53
ESB building ‘categorically’ not on council’s preservation listClare Hogan says architect Arthur Gibney did not think headquarters should be listedFri Jun 05 2015 - 21:23
Claims new ESB building would improve Unesco bidESB redevelopment would help Georgian Dublin ‘be inscribed on the World Heritage list’Thu Jun 04 2015 - 20:06
Taoiseach says he did not read document on Aer Lingus saleEnda Kenny claims 635 jobs will be created at Aer Lingus as a result of sale to IAGThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Mobiles put aside as Clare Daly rages against Enda over Aer LingusTDs fall silent in awe as Independent socialist rises to take on TaoiseachThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Reject call to amend Dáil record on Siteserv, urges CreightonLetter calling for record to be amended a bid to ‘interfere with independence of the House’Wed May 27 2015 - 17:53
Taoiseach says Aer Lingus sale will create jobs and is backed by airportsKenny criticised for not reading report on impact of sale which warns of 40% job cutsWed May 27 2015 - 14:00
Aer Lingus sale will be good for job creation, Dáil hearsSinn Féin claims deal is wrong for Ireland and Labour knows itWed May 27 2015 - 10:34
State is selling Aer Lingus for ‘paltry sum’, Sean Barrett tells SeanadTransport economist says BA has no flights from Scotland or any regional airport to USWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
‘Anomalies’ must be removed when marriage law drawn up, says NorrisSchools with different ethos entitled to transmit values dear to them, says Rónán MullenWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Minister pledges women and infant health programmeLeo Varadkar says national programme will improve all maternity servicesWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Same-sex marriage may be legal by SeptemberTánaiste says legislation could be passed before summerMon May 25 2015 - 15:32
Marriage vote turnout in top five of all referendumsDivorce, abortion, joining the EU, changing the electoral system had more votersMon May 25 2015 - 09:04
Dublin: Large Yes vote recorded in the capital‘Something very, very big happened ...There was a big mobilisation of the electorate’Sat May 23 2015 - 19:29
Leo Varadkar: ‘I wanted to be an equal citizen . . . and today I am’‘I’ve no plans to get married or anything like that at the moment’Sat May 23 2015 - 15:18
Urban voter turnout at more than 40% in many areasMost people with jobs set to vote in same-sex marriage and presidential referendums between 7pm and 10pmFri May 22 2015 - 19:58
Voter turnout higher so far than in last referendumUrban localities showing turnout of up to 20 per cent but lower in rural areasFri May 22 2015 - 13:17
AIB encourages staff to vote as part of ‘diversity agenda’Bank asks managers to be flexible to enable staff to cast their referendum ballotsThu May 21 2015 - 21:28
Banking inquiry: EBS didn’t consult auditors on lending moveErnst & Young auditor gives evidence on institution’s commercial property loansWed May 20 2015 - 21:51
The ‘special voters’ who have already cast their ballotNursing home residents began last week, while 2,542 islanders can also vote earlyWed May 20 2015 - 07:07
Ó Snodaigh says council giving homeless sleeping bags instead of accommodationMinister ‘determined to see a very significant increase’ in social housingTue May 19 2015 - 21:53
Flanagan says he can’t detail approach to UK’s EU voteMinister claims main issues in debate are immigration, labour and ‘over-regulation’Tue May 19 2015 - 19:27
Deer potentially causing TB in cattle, says CoveneyMinister for Agriculture responding to concerns over ‘unnecessary’ culling of badgersMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Ireland among least family-friendly for migrants, survey showsState performs well in political participation for migrants but poor in work and educationMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Tánaiste warns banks they must cut variable ratesFF says banks doing nothing because Government approach is ‘cotton wool exercise’Fri May 15 2015 - 11:16
Human rights key to peace and stability in North, says FlanaganSerious concern about Conservative pledge to scrap UK’s Human Rights ActFri May 15 2015 - 10:39
Government had ‘no part’ in Accord funding cut, Reilly saysMinister for Children defends Tusla over reduction in money for Catholic agencyThu May 14 2015 - 20:52
