Noel Grealish

Calleary and Buttimer resign, gardaí begin investigation

More than 80 people were at society event in Clifden amid Covid-19 guidelines

Decision depends on the number of new cases and ‘bespoke’ guidelines for some sectors

Move to cut numbers jailed led to 31,997 not paying court fines in first 11 months of 2019

SF leader plays down controversy over party’s Waterford TD David Cullinane ending speech with pro-IRA slogans

Galway West – Elected on eighth count

Independent TD says World Bank figures show €3.54bn was sent to Nigeria

Conduct of party leaders surprises UK observers while Donohoe answers the big questions

TG4/Ipsos MRBI survey suggests Social Democrats and Greens in contention

If the presidential poll is anything to go by, some Dáil hopefuls will play the race card

Past week saw rural Independents group confirm intention to table no-confidence motion in Harris

Independent TD believes Dáil will not debate no confidence motion on health minister

Two potential election dates on either February 7th or February 14th have been mooted in recent days

Year in Review: It often felt like the true epicentre of Irish politics was Westminster

Immigration and climate change are among the issues set to define Irish politics

Varadkar to meet Martin in New Year to discuss extending confidence and supply deal

Special flights are part of State’s 2015 commitment to resettle 4,000 refugees

Brexit uncertainty has kept the fragile Fine Gael-led minority government in place

Surviving a no-confidence motion was one thing. Tougher challenges – and a general election – await in the new year

Bernard Durkan said housing issues would pose a problem in the general election

Maureen O’Sullivan says ‘housing situation is so dire, how could I abstain?’

Minister facing second motion of no confidence in his time at Department of Housing

Peter Fitzpatrick’s vote against Government will narrow support needed

Party expects to win but needs support of departing TD Dara Murphy and at least three unaligned deputies

Pressure within Fine Gael for Varadkar to remove Verona Murphy from Wexford general election ticket

Archbishop gravely concerned at ‘traces of racism’ among Ireland’s Roman Catholics

Human rights body cites recent remarks in criticism of developing shift in discourse

Human rights body highlights many failures to comply with UN anti-racism obligations

Government will need to secure support from Independent TDs to ensure it wins vote

Independent TD’s comments on migrants are supported by some voters and TDs

Anti-immigrant and anti-Traveller claims need to be challenged robustly if this country is to avoid the virus that has infected so many other countries

Interview of the Week: Joanna Murphy, Taxback.com

Health, housing main issues raised; Martin says FG ‘talking out of both sides of their mouth’

Verona Murphy, FG candidate in Wexford, said some asylum seekers ‘infiltrated by Isis’

Fine Gael byelection candidate said Isis was a ‘big part of the migrant population’

Polls reveal anxieties but for every direct provision protest or fire, voices sing support

Radio review: Her interview with minister Eoghan Murphy is more reconciliation than rematch

Commission says campaign debates should not be characterised by discriminatory discourse

Warning on statistics on migrant money flows comes in wake of TD’s remarks on the issue

‘Disappointment’ from Irish emigrant groups at Noel Grealish’s comments on immigrants sending money home