Richard Boyd Barrett

Sinn Féin is expected to choose a female, internal candidate to be its contender for the presidential election. The party has confirmed in recent day(...)

Like the rest of us, the Dáil is obsessed with the weather. Sure what else would TDs have been talking about after a weekend of high temperatures and(...)

Tánaiste Simon Coveney and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin engaged in tit-for-tat exchanges in the Dáil over who was electorally closer to Sinn Féin(...)

Speaking in the wake of the conviction of Independent TD Michael Lowry on tax offences, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said tax offences were a “serious crime(...)

The Department of Defence is purchasing new naval vessels and airplanes but does not have the personnel to operate them, it has been claimed. People (...)

Tánaiste Simon Coveney has ruled out the possibility of Ireland boycotting next year’s Eurovision song contest, which is to be held in Israel. People(...)

The European Union must prepare for the possibility of failing to reach a deal on Brexit, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has said. (...)

Pat Kenny may be one of Ireland’s top broadcasters, but he’s equally prone to the occasionally bizarre moment that prompts the question whether he’s o(...)

While Sinn Féin may be dithering over whether or not to move a motion of no confidence in the Minister for Housing, the selfie-loving minister has no (...)

Legislation that would allow adoptees secure information about their adoptions should pass through the Oireachtas by the end of the year if there is c(...)