Plus: Mayor of Limerick’s ‘erroneous’ planning arguments; Nigel Farage’s Irish teacher; and Neil Jordan’s strange Garret FitzGerald anecdote
Dáil Éireann
A year on from Tubsgate was discussed at British ambassador’s get-together before Harris makes a dash to Castlebar
Twice in two days we have seen candidates say they are finished, only to hastily revise their views
The Roaring Independents are the unwhipped cream of Irish politics, proudly refusing to take orders from anybody
Malcolm Noonan calls on Independent Tipperary TD to withdraw ‘absolutely disgraceful’ comments about Environmental Protection Agency
Taoiseach says it’s up to GAA and Northern Ireland Executive to confirm overall funding approach
Election to the European Parliament was an ‘out-of-body experience’ for Aodhán Ó Riordáin in the politicians’ All-Ireland
A return of the Dáil brought back the Punch and Judy show, with politicians across the floor delighted as Shinners winced and wailed
People Before Profit’s Paul Murphy accuses Government of using immigration in local elections to hide ‘failures’
It has been a good election for the two main Government parties. It’s been a terrible election for Sinn Féin
Remaining local seats could take some time to fill with a recount called in Blackrock
This year’s contests offered an entertaining cast with a ballot box in one hand and hammy promotional videos in the other
Your essential end-of-week politics catch up: Local and European election voting finally begins
Cathal Haughey’s second run for a council seat; the Irish man with a prominent view of Trump’s conviction; and Daithí Doolan’s spot-the-difference posters
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