Bacik embraces optimistic view of a possible Labour renaissance
The party’s 14th leader has an immense task ahead with aggravation behind the scenes
‘Shunted and rejected’: The TDs who lose their seats
In every general election there are casualties. Three of them tell us about life after politics
Yes we did: Irish theatre’s gender-equality revolution
Irish theatre came out blazing this week, proving that gender equality is ‘not hard to do, if you want to’
Record number of women TDs not just down to quotas
Many of the women elected to the 32nd Dáil have a strong political track record
Record number of women TDs not just down to quotas
Many of the women elected to the 32nd Dáil have a strong political track record
This is what change looks like, whatever this is
The electorate clicked its heels and didn’t just end up in a tornado but created one
Waterford result: John Deasy takes last seat for Fine Gael as Paudie Coffey loses out
Fianna Fáil newcomer Mary Butler tops the poll with John Halligan and David Cullinane also elected
Major childcare cost cuts if Labour returned to power - Burton
Vital to provide low-cost quality childcare for all under-12s, says Tánaiste
Government accused of ‘farewell appointments’ to State boards
Tánaiste faces a motion of no confidence over decision to bypass competitive process
Tánaiste installed Begg as pensions chief via ‘exceptional’ clause
Burton allowed to appoint without recourse to guidelines where person ‘highly qualified’
Waterford Crystal workers have still not got their pensions
Minister says arrangements being finalised to make payments to families
Labour Minister and TD absent for vote on Traveller ethnicity
Aodháin Ó Ríordáin and Ciara Conway absent as the Government rejects a Sinn Féin motion calling for the State to grant ethnic minority status to Travellers
Ó Ríordáin hits out at ‘focus group equality’ ahead of Dáil vote
Dáil to vote on Sinn Féin motion calling for recognition of Travellers as an ethnic group
Labour calls for extension of subsidies for childcare
Policy document says supports could help double number of affordable places to 50,000
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