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Taoiseach impressed with powerful State apology for the persistent and appalling treatment of the families by the authorities
From over-zealous photo opportunists and MA graduates to comedy speeches at party conferences, it was a busy week in politics
After 43 years, families hear the two words they wanted - ‘unlawful killing’
A tone of icy civility is emerging between Simon Harris and the Sinn Féin leader but on Wednesday the air turned positively Arctic
Opposition couldn’t wait to give Harris a good grilling at his first Leaders’ Questions, although there was a marked absence of first-day fireworks
Party faithful just wanted to get on with their annual conference without having to talk about the new Taoiseach all the time
Clonakilty black pudding was nod to Cork contingent, and Wicklow lamb was for Greystones boy Simon Harris, but former taoiseach played it safe with dessert
Opposition outraged as new Taoiseach fails to show up in the chamber, but he didn’t fall down a black hole – he was busy phoning world leaders
There were no axes wielded and precious few new faces in the Taoiseach’s newly assembled Cabinet
Faces from Fine Gael’s past and present line out for party’s annual gathering but the time for big talk by the incoming taoiseach is over
Mourners who forgot to wear Easter lilies handed replacements as service plays host to who’s who of republican circles
Miriam Lord: World tilts on its axis as Dáil gets set for Leo Varadar’s replacement
No sooner had Leo Varadkar made his shock resignation announcement than the Minister was marshalling the troops to support him in his FG leadership bid
Miriam Lord on Varadkar resignation: Heather and Helen appeared teary-eyed, a grey-faced Simon Harris looked positively stricken and Paschal’s bottom lip quivered with emotion
Family, friends, colleagues and the former RTÉ journalist’s beloved dog, Tiger, gathered in Dublin’s Mansion House for the memorial service