Taoiseach heads to Berlin with Ukraine crisis top of the agendaInside Politics: Coveney issues blunt statement after Putin’s ‘dangerous escalation’Tue Feb 22 2022 - 08:40
Euro 2028 joint bid could see Ireland host a quarter of gamesCabinet to hear further details before taking decision on whether to join British-Irish bidTue Feb 22 2022 - 03:00
Hike in carbon taxes will not impact on emissions targets – Sinn FéinParty to put forward Dáil motion calling for halt on increases in taxes on fuelTue Feb 22 2022 - 02:50
Hogan does not rule out seeking compensation over events which led to resignationFormer commissioner says he met with von der Leyen four times after Golfgate eventMon Feb 21 2022 - 15:56
Cabinet approves retrofit grants to cover up to half the cost of home insulationScheme part of Climate Action Bill which sets target of retrofitting 500,000 homes by 2030Tue Feb 08 2022 - 18:56
Retire in Ireland: Former minister will try and reboot scheme for Irish-AmericansProgramme would give Americans between ages of 55 and 75 right to live and work in StateMon Feb 07 2022 - 13:47
Retrofit grants: €25,000 offered to households to help insulate homesState to contribute half of cost of insulating homes up to high BER rating of B2Mon Feb 07 2022 - 03:18
Cost of living: Taoiseach indicates package to focus on cuts for utilities and other chargesMartin says no ‘mini-budget’, in effect ruling out reductions in Vat or increases in social welfareSun Feb 06 2022 - 18:08
Golf society dinner was always on a collision course with public moodIt is now clear that the golf society did not set out to breach the regulationsSat Feb 05 2022 - 01:00
Door is open for Seán O’Rourke’s return to RTÉ, but there are mixed viewsBroadcaster says he wants to be ‘back on air’ as Golfgate controversy brought to a closeFri Feb 04 2022 - 17:49
Golfgate: Judge Mary Fahy took less than five minutes to dismiss the caseMany will dispute the outcome but judgment has brought 18-month saga to a conclusionFri Feb 04 2022 - 01:00
Sean O’Rourke wants to return to broadcasting with RTÉ after ‘Golfgate’Presenter said aftermath of ‘Golfgate’ was ‘traumatic’ for himThu Feb 03 2022 - 21:47
Golfgate trial: Charges against all four defendants dismissed by judgeFormer senator Donie Cassidy said as he left court that he was always ‘a lawmaker and not a lawbreaker’Thu Feb 03 2022 - 18:01
Students and their parents to get financial help Martin tells party meetingTaoiseach says he has not ruled out statutory inquiry for the Women of Honour groupWed Feb 02 2022 - 21:19
Coveney dismisses call for inquiry after report finds DFA party breached Covid rules‘Simon Coveney is no Boris Johnson,’ says Flanagan as Opposition seeks further actionTue Feb 01 2022 - 19:00
Opposition disputes claim that building homes delayed by high level of judicial reviewsSinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin challenges assertions made by Peter BurkeTue Feb 01 2022 - 07:22
‘Shopping around’ for schools causing difficulties, committee to be toldPractice poses key challenge for oversubscribed schools, Joint Managerial Body saysTue Feb 01 2022 - 06:00
Estimated 114,000 in State have had long Covid or will in future – researchHSE slow to acknowledge ‘hidden iceberg of long-term illness’, Dáil toldThu Jan 27 2022 - 20:40
Martin denies suggestion farmers ‘soft target’ for climate actionTaoiseach tells IFA agm State ‘coming from behind’ in efforts to reduce greenhouse gasesThu Jan 27 2022 - 19:29
Way too early for housing starts to engender feelgood factorAnalysis: Strong indicators for construction tempered by affordability, supply chain and targetsThu Jan 27 2022 - 01:00
Irish economy is recovering at ‘great pace’, Taoiseach tells FF meetingMartin says report shows young people in south Kerry were ‘failed’ by Camhs serviceWed Jan 26 2022 - 22:26
Robert Watt confirms he receives full €294,920 salary at Department of HealthSecretary general waived €81,000 salary increase last year ‘until unemployment falls’Wed Jan 26 2022 - 20:21
Martin says SF using ‘fraudulent narrative’ to portray Government as ‘elite’Housing for All Plan: Minister says construction had begun on 30,000 homes in 2021Wed Jan 26 2022 - 19:43
Addressing undocumented Irish in US remains top priority, says officialsGroup calls for stronger advocacy in Washington DC for Irish citizens living in USWed Jan 26 2022 - 13:08
Network of 400 remote working hubs planned by end of yearHubs to facilitate ‘working from home’ Bill published this week, says HumphreysWed Jan 26 2022 - 00:05
Anti-fracking activists including Mark Ruffalo chide SF over issueCampaign holding protests outside Sinn Féin offices in Dublin, Limerick, Clare and BelfastTue Jan 25 2022 - 21:35
New refuges to be opened as part of government plan to tackle domestic violenceThere are nine counties that still do not have refuges for women and childrenTue Jan 25 2022 - 18:30
Caution still needed despite pandemic progress, says global health expertOmicron has generated optimism but more emergence of severe variants still possibleThu Jan 20 2022 - 21:44
Is it the beginning of the end of the Covid-19 pandemic?Inside Politics: Soothing noises from Government as it looks at a post-Covid landscapeThu Jan 20 2022 - 07:49
Covid-19: Another 6,843 PCR-confirmed cases reported, and 52 more deathsVaradkar says he does not agree with rules requiring employees to show vaccine statusWed Jan 19 2022 - 17:31
Healthcare workers to get €1,000 bonus for work during pandemicExtra public holiday on March 18th this year to give many citizens a four-day weekendWed Jan 19 2022 - 13:46
Labour calls for senior minister responsible for gender-based violenceNeed for public awareness campaign about violence against women, says BacikWed Jan 19 2022 - 13:33
Gambling laws and work from home among bills to be brought to CabinetPlans for remediation scheme for mica homeowners included in 44 billsWed Jan 19 2022 - 10:57
Killing of Ashling Murphy demands a political responseInside Politics: Gender based violence to be discussed as Dáil returnsWed Jan 19 2022 - 08:14
Drop in delivery of climate plan only partly due to Covid, committee toldReductions in methane challenging and not possible until latter half of the decade, official saysTue Jan 18 2022 - 20:27
Ministers to be given bodyguards and specialised carsIncrease in security follows Garda review of Cabinet members’ personal safetyMon Jan 17 2022 - 01:30
Cabinet to examine ‘zero tolerance’ measures on gender-based violenceResponse to Ashling Murphy murder to centre on countering violence against womenMon Jan 17 2022 - 01:03
Coveney ordered internal investigation into champagne celebrationVaradkar ‘unaware’ inquiry into impromptu event in June 2020 had begunSun Jan 16 2022 - 22:30
People with a genetic blood condition having difficulties during pandemicHaemochromatosis sufferers have excess iron in their blood, and the standard treatment essentially removes blood from the bodySun Jan 16 2022 - 21:25
Varadkar expects Covid restrictions to be eased in phases but relatively rapidly‘Ireland is probably the only country where it hasn’t been possible to go to a pub or your office’Sun Jan 16 2022 - 19:42
Varadkar says public service pay and reforms to form part of new talksWith inflation at 5 per cent Tánaiste says it is reasonable for issue to pay to be raisedSun Jan 16 2022 - 19:16
McEntee says gender-based violence strategy will have ‘zero-tolerance’ approachTánaiste says the killing of the school teacher is a ‘watershed moment’ for Irish societySun Jan 16 2022 - 14:01
What emissions cuts will actually mean, and how they will change our livesEverybody seems to agree with emissions reductions in principle until their implementationSat Jan 15 2022 - 01:06
Covid: Martin ‘hopeful’ of progress on easing restrictions as 17,065 new cases reportedNumber of patients in hospital rises to 1,023, with 83 of those in intensive careFri Jan 14 2022 - 18:56
President Michael D Higgins pays tribute to Ashling MurphyTaoiseach spoke to family of Ashling Murphy and to ‘express our solidarity with them’Fri Jan 14 2022 - 14:31
Contribution by agriculture sector divides groups on climate changeEnergy generation an opportunity, Oireachtas committee told, but livestock numbers an issueThu Jan 13 2022 - 20:35
Rationing fossil fuels among hard choices Government needs to make, committee toldAcademics say carbon budgets recommended do not go far enough to achieve 7% reductionWed Jan 12 2022 - 18:31
Decline of forest planting a major obstacle to climate goals, committee toldLand formerly a carbon sink will become net emitter of greenhouse gases, academic saysTue Jan 11 2022 - 18:05
Assembly elections will not be a referendum on NI protocol, Alliance MP saysMinister Simon Coveney discusses Brexit with new UK counterpart Liz Truss for first timeFri Jan 07 2022 - 12:52
Disruption to health services expected as over 6,000 staff on leave due to Covid-19Hospitals brace for sharp increase in patients infected with disease this weekMon Jan 03 2022 - 01:01
