Dara Murphy responds to research showing Ireland has worse voting rate of all 28 member states

Independent candidate defeats Fianna Fáil’s Ivan Connaughton on seventh count

Women’s Council ‘disappointed’ over selection of Cathal King in Dublin South West

FF first to nominate candidate for anticipated autumn poll

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan failed to win a seat while Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan topped poll

55 per cent of boxes opened in sector of the Midlands North West constituency

Garda taking ‘grave risk’ in going public with allegations, Dáil told

New Garda whistleblower ‘taking grave risk’ by going to confidential recipient, Dáil told

Independent TD for Roscommon/South Leitrim announces intention to stand via twitter

Dáil resumes debate on whistleblower legislation

Opposition TDs protest at curtailing of debate on controversial Bill

Emergency Dáil committee meeting called by Ceann Comhairle after incident

Minister of State rules out legalising the drug

Minister for Justice says Roscommon TD requested investigation but did not co-operate with it

Taoiseach says he has no interest in opinion polls as Fianna Fáil continues recovery

Tanaiste declines to comment on Ming’s “eccentricities”

Roscommon TD says his acts in cancelling penalty points were 'stupid'

Independent TD admits having penalty points wiped was corrupt

Has also admitted taking cocaine and acid

TD stopped twice for using mobile phone while driving