Robinson warns DUP could crash Assembly tomorrowIn wake of arrests of three senior republicans DUP leader warns sittings must be adjournedWed Sept 09 2015 - 17:44
Ireland will need reception area for refugees, says HowlinWelcome facility required to assess people’s needs and health status, says MinisterWed Sept 09 2015 - 17:35
Adams has ‘grave concerns’ over arrest of friend Bobby Storey‘I first met him in the cages of Long Kesh’Wed Sept 09 2015 - 14:00
Money for migrants should not come out of Budget - HowlinMinister says spending cannot compromise recoveryWed Sept 09 2015 - 12:40
Howlin criticises Ministers who don’t practise what they preach‘I don’t think it’ll be a stunning shock . . . Ministers want more than . . . is available’Wed Sept 09 2015 - 12:37
Kenny says Coalition is not split over response to migrant crisisTaoiseach says special cabinet meeting will be organised this week to discuss situationTue Sept 08 2015 - 17:37
Russborough seeks tax relief on Beit paintings donated to StateHumphreys urges Noonan to consider 100 per cent tax relief for donors who purchase artworksMon Sept 07 2015 - 13:46
Mary Minihan: It’s time to ditch ‘peace process speak’ for real answersA decade after decommissioning, there are dead bodies on Belfast’s streets againSat Aug 29 2015 - 04:00
Villiers to meet Irish Ministers over Stormont crisisDUP wants Sinn Féin out of Executive due to alleged IRA involvement in McGuigan killingFri Aug 28 2015 - 09:38
Villiers rules out ‘business as usual’ at Stormont, says DUPSituation in Northern Ireland over IRA is ‘profoundly difficult’, says deputy leader Nigel DoddsFri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00
‘Business as usual’ not possible at Stormont, says VilliersDUP not going to let Sinn Féin ‘off the hook’, Dodds says after Northern Secretary meetingThu Aug 27 2015 - 18:19
Need for IMC or ‘fresh process’ to challenge paramilitariesAlliance Minister Stephen Farry says party are supporters of monitoring commissionThu Aug 27 2015 - 16:51
Coveney wants number of women in Defence Forces to doubleIreland to deploy more women peacekeepers, says Minister for DefenceThu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00
Simon Coveney says Ireland has under-invested in defenceMinister plans ‘ambitious’ institute to attract international military personnelThu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00
Sinn Féin not telling truth on IRA status, Coveney saysSF TD Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin says ‘absolutely and clearly’ the IRA no longer existsWed Aug 26 2015 - 13:14
White Paper setting out State’s defence plans publishedStrategy includes employment scheme, new equipment for Army, Navy and Air CorpsWed Aug 26 2015 - 12:08
IRA was allowed continue as ‘unarmed husk’, McDowell claimsEx-minister says Irish and British governments saw inert paramilitary as best optionWed Aug 26 2015 - 01:00
Sinn Féin accuses opponents of using murders to attack the partyMicheál Martin says allegations confirm what his party has ‘believed for some time’Tue Aug 25 2015 - 01:00
Unionists warn against ‘fudging’ response to IRA allegationsUUP threatens to withdraw from Executive over paramilitary link in McGuigan murderTue Aug 25 2015 - 00:15
Adams must declare IRA ‘will never exist again’ – KellyRecent murders expose ‘interchangability’ of Sinn Féin and IRA, claims MartinMon Aug 24 2015 - 16:03
Fine Gael adopts ‘whatever you say, say nothing’ approach to NI murderFG risks electoral damage if portrayed as undermining NI peace processMon Aug 24 2015 - 10:12
McGuigan murder: Flanagan to discuss fallout with VilliersSF chief Gerry Adams says IRA ‘undefeated’ and not involved in killing of former memberMon Aug 24 2015 - 10:09
Fine Gael and Labour negotiating over rent controlsLaw to end ‘culture’ of landlords not returning deposits could be passed by SeptemberMon Aug 24 2015 - 01:00
Government’s ‘cautious approach’ to IRA murder link claimsPSNI has linked Provisional IRA members to the shooting dead of Kevin McGuiganSun Aug 23 2015 - 15:58
Coalition sources believe Irish Water change needed before pollLinking of grant to water charge payment unlikely until next year at the earliestThu Aug 20 2015 - 21:14
Government stance on water charges ‘farcical’‘Every time Alan Kelly picks up a phone to a journalist his policy on Irish Water changes’Thu Aug 20 2015 - 14:15
Fianna Fáil derides rural relocation scheme as ‘crazy’Party launches rent policy proposing tax relief for negative equity landlordsThu Aug 20 2015 - 12:30
Tourism minister warns industry against return to ‘rip-off’ IrelandDonohoe says retention of 9% VAT rate is ‘conditional’Thu Aug 20 2015 - 01:00
Government to ‘lend out’ €335m from Aer Lingus salePaschal Donohoe says money from Aer Lingus sale to fund ‘access’ infrastructure projectsWed Aug 19 2015 - 16:53
Donohoe warns tourist industry over ‘rip-off prices’Retention of 9 per cent VAT rate conditional on offering good value to touristsWed Aug 19 2015 - 13:13
Water grant’s need for PPS numbers is ‘farcical’, TD saysFianna Fáil’s Barry Cowen criticises implementation of water chargesWed Aug 19 2015 - 01:00
Corbyn would be ‘big mistake’ for British Labour, Rabbitte saysEx-minister says he is ‘not a fan’ of politics of frontrunner in party’s leadership contestWed Aug 19 2015 - 01:00
‘Sham marriages’ to be targeted by new legislationDepartment of Justice reports ‘statistically improbable patterns of marriage’ in IrelandTue Aug 18 2015 - 15:13
Halawa visit by chairman of foreign affairs committeeFine Gael TD Pat Breen due in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss case of Irish studentMon Aug 17 2015 - 21:53
Renua rejects Fianna Fáil charge of ‘ripping off’ policiesRenua launches four-point plan to improve ‘amateur’ budgetary processMon Aug 17 2015 - 15:14
Water protesters warn Government of ‘a hell of a lot worse’‘It’s not a personal hatred of Joan Burton ... it’s a hatred of what she represents politically’Fri Aug 14 2015 - 12:32
Garda inquiry into leaking of Jobstown protest chargesJoan Burton will appear as witness in court if she is called, says Labour spokesmanThu Aug 13 2015 - 21:40
‘Misalignments’ in property market flagged as riskGovernment report says low levels of housing supply an ‘immediate issue of concern’Thu Aug 13 2015 - 13:54
Jobstown arrests ‘politically motivated’ says Paul MurphyAnti-Austerity Alliance TD says Joan Burton is ‘hated’ in JobstownThu Aug 13 2015 - 09:34
Coalition with Fine Gael would be ‘end of Fianna Fáil’Willie O’Dea says voting with minority government on case-by-case basis a possibilityWed Aug 12 2015 - 17:39
Airbnb holds meeting for 200 hosts amid tax concernsRoom rental site to clarify new obligation to provide income details to RevenueTue Aug 11 2015 - 22:00
Airbnb hosts must provide ‘absolute clarity’ on earningsPaschal Donohoe welcomes Airbnb Revenue Commissioners decisionTue Aug 11 2015 - 16:01
FF leader needs to tell voters what they ‘would be getting’Paschal Donohoe calls on Micheál Martin to explain what voters can expect if they vote FFTue Aug 11 2015 - 15:52
Dublin buzz: new double-deckers to get wifi (and other stuff)Vehicles represent investment of almost €35m in fleet replacement programmeTue Aug 11 2015 - 14:41
Fine Gael TD confirms he will not contest electionLimerick TD Dan Neville says it was time a younger person got the opportunityTue Aug 11 2015 - 11:30
Mary Minihan: How compulsory voting would change Irish political landscapeThe knee-jerk reaction to the concept is that it smacks of Big Brother governmentMon Jul 27 2015 - 01:00
Some Russborough paintings may be soldFunds raised may only cover half of €15m needed to secure stately house’s futureThu Jul 23 2015 - 01:00
Anti-racism group disrupts launch of political groupIdentity Ireland wants stricter border controls and return to puntWed Jul 22 2015 - 22:05
Catherine Murphy concerned over ethics of corporate culturePodcast: Says Social Democrats hope to run a candidate in every Dublin constituencyWed Jul 22 2015 - 20:50
Mick Wallace urges Noonan to suspend Project Arrow saleProject Arrow is largest portfolio sale yet undertaken by Nama involving €8.4 billion in non-performing loansWed Jul 22 2015 - 20:28