Triple lock Bill passes Dáil vote amid Opposition anger over curtailed debate – The Irish Times
The Government has won a Dáil vote on legislation to remove the triple lock, a change that would…
Taoiseach tells Social Democrats reports of €7.50 pension increase ‘may not be true at all’ – The Irish Times
A proposed €7.50 rise in the State pension would be a “paltry increase which doesn’t even keep pace…
Poll reveals growing fragmentation of the Irish political landscape – The Irish Times
The continuing fragmentation of the Irish political landscape is the central theme of the latest Irish Times/Ipsos B&A…
Absence of Eoin Hayes throws a spanner in the works at Social Democrats think-in – The Irish Times
Where was Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes? This was one of several questions about the Dublin Bay South…
Social Democrats insist TD is not in hiding as think-in once again overshadowed by controversy
The Journal / YouTube THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS have denied that they are hiding their Dublin Bay South TD…
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,…
‘The only people on the streets are here to oppose him’: Thousands protest Trump visit – The Irish Times
Palestine, Iran, paedophilia, racism, misogyny, transphobia, corruption, climate destruction – there was a placard for all. The crowds…
Sinn Féin pull ahead of Fine Gael as most popular party in latest poll
NEW POLLING PUTS Sinn Féin as the most popular party in the country. According to the latest Sunday…
Fuel supports extended by two months as Dáil vote splits Healy-Rae brothers – The Irish Times
The Government has extended fuel supports for another two months after the Dáil voted to approve the measure…
Limerick Social Democrats member appeals decision to expel her from party – The Irish Times
The Social Democrats party has moved to expel a prominent member of its Limerick branch who claims she…
‘A ghoulish money grab’: Here’s where Irish political parties stand on inheritance tax
WITH BUDGET DAY less than two months away, ministers will shortly be going in with their wish lists…
A brief history of the PDs, Ireland’s most influential small party ever – The Irish Times
“Everybody needs a break, climb a mountain or jump in a lake,” sang Christy Moore. “Some head off…