The Irish Times

Parents and students should have choice on face masks in schools, says Tóibín

Others in opposition more cautious on potential lifting of mask mandate

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 14:39

Soldier F accused of murder on Bloody Sunday named in Dáil

Taoiseach told British government there can be no amnesty ‘for anybody’

Wed Feb 09 2022 - 14:06

TD says planned downgrade of Navan hospital ‘beyond belief’

Letter confirms closure of hospital’s emergency department and intensive care unit

Wed Oct 06 2021 - 20:35

News Corp announces plan to shut down Kells printing plant

Publisher has ‘regretfully concluded’ move two months after acquiring press

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 11:09

Property tax exemption for mica homeowners will last six years, says Donohoe

A third of LPT-paying homeowners face higher bill, Minister for Finance confirms

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 15:44

Government to bring in emergency legislation for serving alcohol in outdoor areas this week

Taoiseach rejects claims Government is ‘fiasco factory’ in row over hospitality sector

Tue Jun 22 2021 - 19:33

Taoiseach forced to defend level of cybersecurity spending

Aontú TD Peader Tóibín says attack was ‘monstrous crime’ that hit most vulnerable in society

Tue May 18 2021 - 17:05

Covid-19: 5,000 residents in long-term care not yet fully vaccinated

HSE clarifies figures after sending outdated information to Aontu TD Peadar Tóibín

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 10:59

Widow of Meath nursing home resident queries findings of inspection report

Mary Bartley Meehan repeats call for independent inquiry into case of her late husband

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 03:23

Leaders spark anger as they look west for junior minister carve-up

Several TDs from west get posts, but not everyone in the parties has been placated

Thu Jul 02 2020 - 02:10

Election 2020: Spell in ‘proper’ opposition finds growing support in Fianna Fáil

Mood within the party got steadily darker during second day of counting

Tue Feb 11 2020 - 03:20

Voter turnout down on State’s first Saturday general election

Numbers casting ballot slip on day of rugby, GAA and wind warnings around Storm Ciara

Sun Feb 09 2020 - 21:03

‘Public transport in Meath is broken. There is no work-life balance’

Commuters vent frustration at failure to deliver train line linking Dublin to Navan

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00

Election 2020: Meath West constituency profile

Sinn Féin will try everything to unseat Tóibín and crush his new political party

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 10:15

Commuter communities being ‘sucked into Dublin’ - Howlin

Labour bids for commuter votes with plan to move away from city-centric job creation

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 16:52

Garda stations lose HQ status as political opposition to plan grows

Reorganisation plan ‘unacceptable’, Roscommon TD Denis Naughten says

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 06:28

Beef industry claims pickets are rising despite new talks plan

Meat Industry Ireland says it has deferred legal proceedings and expects reciprocity

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 20:38

Miriam Lord’s Awards: Winners of this year’s political gongs

Dáil movers, shakers, losers and inbetweeners, plus the prestigious George Clooney Award

Sat Jul 20 2019 - 05:00

Bruised Sinn Féin looks inward as it takes a dive in the May elections

Some believe SF must not only point to Government's failings but also to solutions

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 01:00

Peadar Tóibín’s immigration remarks spark heavy criticism

Pearse Doherty says former colleague is courting populist views as he launches Aontú

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 21:55

Peadar Tóibín says third of new party members are FF supporters

TD distances himself from parish newsletter adverts inviting ‘pro-life supporters’ to rally

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 01:00

Newton Emerson: Former Sinn Féin TD Peadar Tóibín seems to be finding a niche

An implausible bolt from the blue, former Sinn Féin TD seems to be finding own niche

Thu Jan 10 2019 - 10:18

No need to put right to housing in Constitution, Minister says

Simon Community says demand for emergency accommodation up sharply in first half of year

Tue Dec 11 2018 - 09:41

TD looks for return of €11 million OPW ‘squandered’ on new Health HQ

Department of Health’s new building does not have the capacity to accommodate future anticipated staffing levels, Public Accounts Committee told

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 16:07

Nama says housing supply gap could take four years to close

Public Accounts Committee is told there is ‘widespread’ misunderstanding of land hoarding

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 18:24

Election talk abates as politicians head off on holiday

Recent weeks have seen a flurry of activity as Fine Gael continues to select candidates

Mon Jul 30 2018 - 01:00

Tóibín will vote against abortion legislation but will not leave Sinn Féin

Meath West TD will not support law to allow for access to terminations up to 12 weeks

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 13:05

Sinn Féin rejects motion for conscience vote on abortion law

Party ardfheis hears strong criticism of anti-abortion TD Peadar Tóibín

Sat Jun 16 2018 - 17:34

Abortion: Fianna Fáil TD criticises Yes campaign posters

Sinn Féin says Peadar Tóibín will not be disciplined for campaigning for No vote

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 13:59

Majority Fine Gael view on abortion referendum expected

Taoiseach likely to back repeal of amendment at special parliamentary party meeting

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 01:00

Abortion vote tracker: check how TDs and Senators plan to vote in referendum

We ask every TD and Senator if they want the Eighth Amendment repealed

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 18:16

Departments spent €38m on external consultants since 2011

Figures show 911 reports paid for, with highest number in Department of Education

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 09:43

Fianna Fáil TDs call on Martin to reshuffle senior team

Deputies say frontbench must be changed or reformed to help ‘freshen up’ party

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 01:00

Sinn Féin rejects proposal for free vote on Eighth Amendment

Deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald tell ardfheis party cannot ‘cop out’ on abortion

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 18:23