This year’s contests offered an entertaining cast with a ballot box in one hand and hammy promotional videos in the other
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Cathal Haughey’s second run for a council seat; the Irish man with a prominent view of Trump’s conviction; and Daithí Doolan’s spot-the-difference posters
Could Fine Gael be exploiting the most famous nipples in Dublin Bay North to deliver a seat in Europe and local elections?
‘Landmark reform’ legislation to link unemployment benefit to pay is introduced
Seán Fleming’s withdrawal was a mealy-mouthed effort
Companies and the Government need to act now to explain the value of a pension or run the risk of undermining landmark programme, says Aon
Issues around technology’s reliability and potential to displace jobs raised at Oireachtas enterprise committee
Throughout the day, a steady stream of people arrived in Merrion Street to capture an image of the Palestinian flag flying outside the Irish parliament
Sky’s Kay Burley reckoned election would be called in November, but Irish ambassador Martin Fraser was on the button
‘You’re wrong, you’re wrong’ - Simon Harris equipped with bar charts leaves Sinn Féin rivals reeling
It was a bit rich for Mary Lou McDonald to complain about rent supports when her party had often called for spending to be increased, he said
Minister got Housing Commission report ‘just 13 days ago’ and was not ready to talk about it quite yet
Minister made deepfake photos of himself to highlight issue of identity theft, but got caught in a transatlantic spat over rude behaviour at the Portal
Some 94% of politicians and 72% of political staff reported some form of threat, harassment, abuse or violence, new survey has found
Social Democrats TD enlightens Minister for Health about nicotine pouches as Holly Cairns echoes Sinn Féin leader’s disgruntlement on housing
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