Minister for Justice has not had the best seven days of her career, but there’s better news for Ossian Smyth
Dáil Éireann
After peaking at 24% in January, mentions of immigration have declined month-on-month, falling to 12% in the latest poll
Too many on the left are content to whine from the sidelines, wary of the responsibility of power and unwilling to make the compromises that forming a Government require
Former US house speaker is on a visit to the ould sod - yes, she can claim to be Irish, thanks to the ‘grandchildren’ rule
Your essential end-of-week politics catch up: The Greens unexpectedly opening fire at Varadkar over asylum seeker beds
When those who are supposed to be the watchdogs for the public interest become the guard-dogs at the gates of government, a country’s conversation may be guided by the dog that barks the loudest
Anti-money laundering legislation presumes politicians ‘guilty until proven innocent’, Dáil told
Ceann Comhairle warns Solidarity TD Mick Barry that separation of powers prevents him commenting on decisions of courts and DPP
Ministers to consider ending visa-free travel from South Africa as Government hardens line on immigration
Energised Taoiseach zips through hot-button issues including masked protesters and overcrowding at UHL, but even the Infant Phenomenon has his limits
Focus for the Stardust families now turns to accountability as they welcome the belated State apology
One startling fact: the number of Independents elected to the Dáil in recent years has exceeded the combined number elected to all other EU member state parliaments
Miriam Lord: Simon Harris acknowledges wrong done to Stardust families. Now he must do right by them
Taoiseach impressed with powerful State apology for the persistent and appalling treatment of the families by the authorities
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