Budget 2026: Carer’s Allowance means-test threshold to be raised in budget social welfare plan
Annual summer grant for carers will also increase by €100 to €2,100Row over €12 pension hike demand, so…
Martin Mansergh, former Fianna Fáil TD and advisor, dies aged 78
Former Fianna Fáil TD and advisor Martin Mansergh has died at the age of 78. Mr Mansergh passed…
Gavin and Humphreys head for Kerry, Connolly highlights her ‘súil eile’ – The Irish Times
Taking the reins of a traditional jaunting car and whip in hand, presidential hopeful Heather Humphreys said she…
‘I was hoping for Paul Mescal,’ tourist says after meeting Jim Gavin on campaign trail – The Irish Times
Jim Gavin chatted to Canadian couple Maja Crawley and Colin Landrie during a short Dart journey between Blackrock…
Maria Steen protests being shut out of presidential race after nominations shortfall – The Irish Times
Conservative campaigner Maria Steen has complained of being shut out of the presidential election after her bid to…
Right-wing environmentalist and ‘Trump loyalist’ behind derogatory Jim Gavin posts – The Irish Times
The main individual behind “malicious smears” concerning Fianna Fáil presidential candidate Jim Gavin is a right-wing environmentalist and…
Jim Gavin hits out at ‘utterly false online smears’ published about him
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Facebook posts about Jim Gavin removed for violating standards – The Irish Times
Facebook owner Meta has removed a number of posts about Fianna Fáil presidential candidate Jim Gavin for violating…
‘It’s hardly a game changer’ – Relief in Coalition as Sinn Féin opts to back Catherine Connolly
Gareth Sheridan accuses Fianna Fáil of blocking his Áras bid Michelle O’Neill and Mary Lou McDonald at the…
Sinn Féin’s ‘game changer’ candidate may be a show of weakness – The Irish Times
Five weeks to go and the presidential election campaign is swinging into gear. Declared candidates are well and…
Mary Regan: What now for Eoin Hayes, the man who gave up a million euro for a life of political obscurity?
Fianna Fáil’s Cathal Crowe says ‘someone had it in’ for Social Democrats TD Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes…
Áras watch: Gareth Sheridan within touching distance, Sinn Féin’s ‘Mystic Meg’ strategy and Dustin the Turkey
Daily dispatch from the presidential campaign trail Gareth Sheridan has secured Tipperary County Council’s nomination for the presidential…