Marriage referendum: Coveney calls No side arguments ‘bogus’

Minister welcomes Referendum Commission’s move to clarify adoption rights

Brian O’Connor: Let’s hope election candidates have more to offer than mere profile

Too often, sporting achievement has become a shortcut to political mediocrity

South Dublin profile: FG and SF likely to emerge as biggest parties

Local government changes include a new ward and boundary modifications

McGuinness byelection favourite, but will face big challenge from Coppinger

Second byelection in Dublin West since 2011, in the one Dáil term

Different rules apply to by-elections

Result of second by-election in evenly-split constituency likely to be tight

Boxing club takes case to secure lease on premises

Trinity Boys Boxing Club wants to continue operating in Donaghmede premises for a minimum of five years

Flash the card at macho critique of GAA move to tackle cynicism

It is hard to argue against a system that at least tries to sideline the hatchet men

Miriam Lord’s Week

The day the Big Black Phone rang

Radio: ‘Liveline’ taps into the public mood, so what’s bugging Joe?

Covert surveillance and official arrogance: Joe Duffy plays to the gallery, and Matt Cooper handles Kenneth Egan with kid gloves

Kenneth Egan in a long line of ‘celebrity candidates’

Sports, especially GAA, a fertile hunting ground for parties seeking election nominees

Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Egan to run for Fine Gael

Boxer admits he does not ‘know much about politics or anything to do with politics’

Olympic boxer Kenny Egan considers running for Fine Gael

Egan hopes to run for the party in this year’s local elections to Dublin City Council

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