Ruth Coppinger apologises for calling journalists ‘very pathetic’ in late night tweet
People Before Profit TD says she will continue to refuse questions from right-wing news outlet Gript
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People Before Profit TD says she will continue to refuse questions from right-wing news outlet Gript
Michael McDowell coy at book launch, Bertie gives state-of-the-world address and Mark Daly feels the heat
The outcry over the camogie skorts rule made its way from the pitch to the plinth, and ultimately on to the floor of the Dáil
James Browne talks up his A-Team, TDs watch the pros in action while Pa Daly delights in saying nothing
Only one man can ruthlessly deliver and scale up like a mutant amphibious accountant in the country’s drains
Party yet to decide if it will put forward one of its own members or join with others in backing an independent
The Government faces a big challenge with trade and the economy, but the bigger fears are around chronic problems – most acutely, in housing
Dispute over speaking time for Independent TDs had held up decisions to hand out key roles with €10,880 salary top-up
New figures show number of civil servants has increased by about 16,000 in last decade
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Government parties take lead positions on housing and infrastructure panels
Kerfuffle over the exact status of Eoin Hayes provided light relief on a doomy day of worry about tariffs and the economy
New term also indicates a special committee to be convened on artificial intelligence
A rare stillness fell on the chamber as TDs and Ministers wished Richard Boyd Barrett well following his cancer diagnosis
Quite the occasion for Christine Lagarde, as Paschal Donohoe reacts to Trump’s tough tariffs wondering ‘what we can do that can unite us’
Minister says Senators’ legislation puts ‘legal obligation on State to do something it can’t actually do’
A few Government buckeroos squawked their disapproval as Mary Lou and her boys made for the double doors to the right of Verona
Congregations ‘operated as criminal networks in mother and baby homes’, Social Democrats acting leader tells Dáil
Sinn Féin has claimed the current timetable means committees will not be set up until May
Independent Carol Nolan takes first ‘other members’ question to Taoiseach
Democracy is fragile - the consequences of politicians breaking with parliamentary norms and standards are not just theoretical
Ceann Comhairle went to Dunne and Crescenzi during debate, but this was never going to be her last supper
Government deputies develop a nose for the ‘m’ word in the nick of time as Ceann Comhairle is barracked by Opposition
Businessman and charity co-founder the latest person to reveal they are considering presidential tilt
Hostilities resumed - quietly - on Wednesday over speaking rights row, with grim-faced TDs glowering across the chamber
Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy responds as Opposition publishes no-confidence motion
Two-digit TD for Tipperary gloated dismissively as Opposition raged over Ceann Comhairle’s decision to bring Dáil confrontation over speaking rights to abrupt end
Micheál Martin accused of ‘sniggering’ at Ireland’s housing crisis and dodging Gaza issue during White House audience with Trump
Sinn Féin leader says Dáil in ‘cold storage’ and that Government’s priority is ‘money for junior Ministers’
Policing Authority report says Garda needs to update policy and procedures after 2023 riots
Most are customers of non-bank lenders, but are unable to switch to cheaper bank finance, says an Oireachtas report
Cork North Central TD (56) was arrested and questioned by gardaí yesterday
Politician allegedly signed off on payments despite knowing they were for sums in excess of what was owed
Independent senator wrote to the White House seeking a St Patrick’s Day invite
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