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And the band played on for cup of tea and an old sconeThe Army Band helped inaugurate the President with resigned good humour amid some dreadful weather
- It is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort . . . also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured
- Echoes of de Valera in call for solidarity
- Nation held rapt by haunting verse on day of true joy and blessings
- 'One of our finest citizens has become first citizen', with a vision dedicated to renewing the Republic
- Elegant splashes of colour amid sea of grey
Referendum News »
Coalition reflects on ambitious referendums target after defeatTHE GOVERNMENT may have to delay ambitious plans to hold at least 10 referendums during its term of office following the defeat of the proposed constitutional amendment to give more powers to Oireachtas committees, the Minister for Public Reform has conceded.
- Howlin says sorry for criticising commission
- Coalition moves to ease rift with commission after Howlin rebuke
- Howlin's criticism of commission head 'a disgrace'
- Amendment on inquiries in balance
- Government chose to 'delete rule of law'
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Dublin West Election News »
Nulty win a 'fabulous result' for Labour partyDUBLIN WEST BYELECTION: LABOUR WILL return to the Dáil this week with an enhanced party of 38 TDs following Patrick Nulty’s Dublin West byelection win.
- Labour poised to take Lenihan's seat
- Kenny upbeat on byelection and prospects for Áras
- 13 candidates to contest Dublin West byelection on October 27th
- Socialists target Government's political agenda
- Local issues dominate as Dublin West byelection campaign begins in earnest
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Presidency News »
Higgins attends first official function as PresidentMICHAEL D Higgins carried out his first official function as President of Ireland by attending the Remembrance Sunday service commemorating Ireland’s war dead at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin.
- President visits North for all-Ireland choral event
- Let us address the next seven years with hope and courage as we work together to build the future for our country
- Derry choir trip to be first out of State
- President will bring 'nobility of spirit' to office
- Politicians judges and musicians witness ceremony
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Election 2011 Blogs
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Interpreting The Polls
- Higgins running out of time to close gap as voters shrug off Gallagher's FF links
Higgins running out of time to close gap as voters shrug off Gallagher's FF links - Norris and Mitchell have only themselves to blame
Norris and Mitchell have only themselves to blame - Sinn Féin advances
Sinn Féin advances - Sinn Féin emerges as second party of choice in Republic
Sinn Féin emerges as second party of choice in Republic - Poll shows Áras race narrowing
Poll shows Áras race narrowing
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