Richard Boyd Barrett

The French, they owe us. They owe us big. We haven’t forgotten Paris and Thierry Henry and that incident in the penalty box when the footballer’s fam(...)

The Government has been accused of giving “more handouts” to private developers through the new National Asset Management Agency (Nama) offshoot which(...)

Just two TDs opposed the Government decision to increase the price of a packet of 20 cigarettes by 50 cent. Fourteen TDs contributed to the half hour(...)

Solidarity TD Paul Murphy said the budget had revealed how people on social welfare and low-paid workers would pay for the Government’s spin. It had (...)

The politics of “thuggery” did not defeat water charges, Fianna Fáil’s local government spokesman Barry Cowen has claimed. During a late night debate(...)

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has ruled out any surprise budget-day increase in spending, insisting the fiscal space available to the Governmen(...)

An Opposition demand that access to housing be made a constitutional right is to be considered by a Dáil committee. Minister for Housing Eoghan Murph(...)

Sixteen bedsits in the heart of Stillorgan on Dublin’s southside have lain empty since bedsits were banned in Ireland four years ago. The continued d(...)

In raising the prospect earlier this year of Sinn Féin entering coalition as junior partner, Mary Lou McDonald said the party needed to have a convers(...)

Tenants of a south Co Dublin apartment complex have objected to being told to leave their homes by the agent for the two global investment firms that (...)