Howlin rules out any further referendums before electionLabour Party’s next general election manifesto will include a proposal to repeal the 8thTue Jun 23 2015 - 10:13
Brendan Howlin welcomes ‘white knights’ in Beit art saleBoard set to postpone London auction after emergence of Irish donorsTue Jun 23 2015 - 09:55
Beit painting sold to Ukrainian-born billionaireBritain’s richest man Leonard Blavatnik buys Beit painting in private Christie’s dealMon Jun 22 2015 - 01:00
Heather Humphreys says ‘door still open’ to Beit trusteesDifference of opinion exists over what Ministers were told by the foundation in 2013Sat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Hayes denies Russborough trustees warned of paintings sale‘I’m flabbergasted at suggestion it was put to us in 2013 they had to sell part of collection’Fri Jun 19 2015 - 13:28
Russborough House trustees to attend emergency meetingHeather Humphreys says she cannot stop auction of paintings from Beit collectionFri Jun 19 2015 - 08:21
Beit trust says it asked Government for aid twice in 2013Foundation says it notified of financial situation before plans to sell Russborough artWed Jun 17 2015 - 20:53
Reilly disagrees with Tánaiste on Gender Recognition BillMinister wants Bill to go further in recognising rights of those aged 18 and underWed Jun 17 2015 - 01:00
Russborough House refuses request to delay Beit saleHeather Humphreys asked trust to reconsider auction of paintings from collectionTue Jun 16 2015 - 22:10
Clerys staff to get statutory redundancy, liquidators sayProtest in support of workers held outside Dublin store as KPMG meets union officialsTue Jun 16 2015 - 15:05
Michael McDowell’s son Hugh joins Renua IrelandHugh McDowell will work with Lucinda Creighton as a parliamentary assistantTue Jun 16 2015 - 13:57
One and two cent coins ‘a weight we don’t need’Brendan Howlin backs proposal to withdraw small coins after successful pilot scheme in WexfordTue Jun 16 2015 - 09:40
Heather Humphreys told Beit art sale was a ‘done deal’An Taisce calls for political intervention while Minister says she was not consultedTue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00
State cannot afford Beit art set to be sold - HumphreysRussborough House trust has sent works including Rubens to Christie’s to raise fundsFri Jun 12 2015 - 01:00
Simon Harris sceptical about ‘idle chit chat’ on new partyJillian Van Turnhout not interested in joining Murphy, Shortall and Donnelly groupThu Jun 11 2015 - 13:37
Murphy did not abuse Dáil privilege with O’Brien commentsDenis O’Brien letters to Ceann Comhairle urged action over Murphy Dáil claimsWed Jun 10 2015 - 21:14
IBRC inquiry terms cover SF claims on O’Brien loansDepartment confirms Doherty allegation over €315m loan extension will be examinedWed Jun 10 2015 - 15:47
Ivana Bacik will not contest general election in Dún LaoghaireLabour Senator says ‘I’m going to stay in my own area, Dublin Bay South’Wed Jun 10 2015 - 11:31
Kelly wanted housing opening put off until he could attendMinister for the Environment rejects criticism, saying ‘there’s a bit of politics going on’Tue Jun 09 2015 - 17:56
Anglo junior bondholders ‘will not be paid’ - TánaisteMichael Noonan says there may not be enough money for Anglo junior bondholdersTue Jun 09 2015 - 15:48
IBRC inquiry: Noonan ‘to seek consensus’ with OppositionTaoiseach says commission of investigation into IBRC transactions would be independentTue Jun 09 2015 - 09:06
Homeowners to face cost of repairs for lead water pipesAlan Kelly to establish a grant system to deal with lead contaminationTue Jun 09 2015 - 09:04
Opposition raise IBRC inquiry concerns with NoonanTaoiseach says head of commission ‘will not be dictated to’ by GovernmentMon Jun 08 2015 - 13:32
Minister to set up inquiry into GSOC after garda’s deathCommentary on Sgt Michael Galvin case ‘inaccurate and inflammatory’ - GsocThu Jun 04 2015 - 23:16
‘No evidence of wrongdoing’ before IBRC inquiry - KennyTaoiseach says Government is bringing investigation ‘to a different level’Thu Jun 04 2015 - 21:11
Enda Kenny says Fiscal Advisory Council’s warnings are ‘valuable’Taoiseach reacting to group’s concerns over spring economic statementThu Jun 04 2015 - 16:38
‘Misplaced’ IBRC minutes confirm Siteserv writedown was €119 millionTaoiseach says there is ‘no evidence of wrongdoing’ ahead of the widened inquiryThu Jun 04 2015 - 16:37
Leo Varadkar says Catherine Murphy ‘not a cavalier TD’Minister defends timescale for IBRC inquiry, says work must be carried out properlyThu Jun 04 2015 - 11:33
Denis O’Brien ‘delighted’ with High Court judgmentJudge sets out reasons for granting injunction against RTÉWed Jun 03 2015 - 16:51
Howlin dismisses Fine Gael backbench opposition to pay dealLabour Minister insists Lansdowne Road agreement fairWed Jun 03 2015 - 16:08
Micheál Martin accuses Taoiseach of being ‘afraid to speak up’Fianna Fáil leader said Enda Kenny ‘has failed citizens’ on O’Brien rowWed Jun 03 2015 - 14:58
Labour’s Pat Rabbitte undecided about contesting electionRabbitte said he would have to make up his mind soon about General ElectionWed Jun 03 2015 - 14:00
Howlin welcomes Denis O’Brien High Court clarificationBusinessman writes to Ceann Comhairle to complain about Catherine Murphy speechWed Jun 03 2015 - 12:45
Gender recognition Bill will drop ‘forced divorce’ clauseBrendan Howlin says people trapped in wrong identity endure tortureWed Jun 03 2015 - 11:20
Burton and Varadkar defend the right of Dáil privilegeTánaiste says that parliamentary privilege is a cornerstone of any democracyTue Jun 02 2015 - 09:50
Taoiseach stays quiet on Denis O’Brien controversyIndependent TD Catherine Murphy says there may be more to come on IBRCTue Jun 02 2015 - 08:02
Media mergers guidelines will ‘not be retrospective’Minister for Communications to bring finalised guidelines to CabinetTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
Oireachtas lawyers ‘should join’ right to report court actionTaoiseach criticised for ‘silence’ on row over right to publish statement on Denis O’BrienMon Jun 01 2015 - 18:23
Martin McGuinness not hopeful about NI cuts breakthrough‘I’m not going to be known as the Sinn Féin Minister who did the bidding of Tories’Mon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00
Fine Gael Minister says O’Brien media ban ‘very serious’Circumstance where Irish media cannot report on Dáil not tenable, says DonohoeMon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00
Online forum for homeowners facing bankruptcyMinister for Justice expected to read submissions from people with mortgage difficultiesMon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00
‘Irish Times’ outlines approach to vindicating right to report‘We believe it is critically important to our democracy that we publish a matter of public interest raised in our national parliament’Sun May 31 2015 - 19:35
O’Brien sends legal letter to Murphy over Dáil statementDonohoe says it is unacceptable Irish media cannot report on Murphy statementSun May 31 2015 - 16:58
McGuinness describes Stormont crisis as ‘very grave situation’Villiers and Flanagan plan to hold talks with North’s five main parties next weekSat May 30 2015 - 16:38
Patrick Neary tells inquiry regulatory system did not workFormer regulator apologises for insufficient measures and inability to deal with crisisFri May 29 2015 - 01:00
Patrick Neary says golf balls with regulator logo were a ‘mistake’Ex-financial regulator says golf balls were discontinued as soon as he became aware of themThu May 28 2015 - 14:18
Banking inquiry: ‘The system failed and I regret that’Former regulator Patrick Neary says he relied on banks for risk analysisThu May 28 2015 - 13:28
Children’s groups call for ban on slapping following rulingCouncil of Europe: Lack of clear corporal punishment ban violates rights of youthThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Creighton tells Taoiseach to be respectful to Opposition TDsRenua leader critical of Kenny’s comments to left-wing deputiesWed May 27 2015 - 17:49
Frances Fitzgerald expresses sympathy with Averil PowerMinister praises senator for her ‘straight talking’ approach to politics in wake of resignationWed May 27 2015 - 10:28