Irish politicians under attack: ‘We have cut hedges down, put in gates and put in CCTV’ – The Irish Times
“You dirty little scumbag, ya,” the gruff yet eerily calm voice says. “You’ll see what’s coming to you.…
The Oireachtas farmers: who are the largest landowners in Leinster House? – The Irish Times
Farming and politics have for decades been interwoven in Irish public life. For some members of the Oireachtas,…
Evanne Ní Chuilinn: ‘Dad is at my brother’s grave most days and keeps the candle on it lit’ – The Irish Times
I am a senator, former sports broadcaster and now a children’s author. I grew up in Kilkenny and…
Government’s Occupied Territories Bill signed into law by President – The Irish Times
The Government’s version of the Occupied Territories Bill – which bans trade in goods, but not services, with…
Legislation to end Ireland’s reputation as ‘puppy farm capital of Europe’ advances – The Irish Times
New legislation to end Ireland’s reputation as the puppy farm capital of Europe is being advanced with measures…
Mining entrepreneur and academic Richard Conroy leaves estate valued at almost €5m – The Irish Times
Prof Richard Conroy, a pioneering figure in mining in Ireland and a former member of Seanad Éireann, left…
Who is the richest person in the Seanad? The smart money is on this man – The Irish Times
Independent Senator Aubrey McCarthy has, in recent weeks, featured in social media posts next to his furniture store…
Green Party loses €877,000 in State funding due to heavy electoral losses – The Irish Times
The Green Party lost out on €877,000 in State funding last year due to its poor results in…
Frances Black: ‘Meeting Brian was like winning the lottery, that he liked me, that he loved me’
The senator on family, music and ten years in politics Frances Black at Leinster House. Photo Gráinne Ní…
International Protection Bill passed in Dáil vote after three-hour debate – The Irish Times
The most significant reform of immigration law in the history of the State has been passed by the…
Next time you come we’ll be telling you you have breast cancer. Bring someone with you’ – The Irish Times
Wearer of outrageously large sunglasses. Fifth-generation working-class Tallaght woman. Breast cancer survivor. Almost 22,000 followers on TikTok. Spice…
Seanad suspended in row over extended vote deadline to enable Coalition Senators reach chamber – The Irish Times
The Seanad was suspended twice in a heated row over an extended vote deadline, which allowed eight Government…