Maurice Quinlivan

Limerick City constituency profile: Biggest issue is concern over services at University Hospital Limerick

Election 2024: Almost half the candidates also contested the race to become Ireland’s first directly elected mayor

Thu Nov 07 2024 - 12:25

Sinn Féin-led Government would devolve more powers to directly elected mayor of Limerick - Quinlivan

Limerick city TD enters race to become mayor despite concerns over limitations of office

Wed Apr 03 2024 - 14:33

Time for a ‘unity referendum’? Making the argument for a united Ireland

Ireland’s Future, a civic nationalist group seeking a Border poll, is growing in ambition

Sat Feb 26 2022 - 02:53

‘Toothless tiger’: Remote working legislation sowing ‘angst and confusion’

Proposed legislation to come under scrutiny at Oireachtas committee on Wednesday

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 15:53

Sinn Féin delegates gather in Dublin believing their day has come

Party spokespeople presenting themselves as ministers-in-waiting, ready for power

Sat Oct 30 2021 - 01:00

Sinn Féin set to drop opposition to non-jury Special Criminal Court

Motion to be debated likely to mark significant shift in long-standing party policy

Fri Oct 29 2021 - 19:27

‘I’ve been threatened by a local drug lord, followed, filmed and abused on the street’

Residents in St Mary’s Park in Limerick growing more fearful as crack cocaine use rises

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 01:00

Fighting Words – Frank McNally on the best and worst songs of the Northern Troubles

An Irishman’s Diary

Thu Aug 12 2021 - 19:01

Sinn Féin TD recognises Des O’Malley’s contribution to politics

Des O’Malley ‘a senior politician who made his mark’, says Waterford TD David Cullinane

Fri Jul 23 2021 - 04:35

Miriam Lord’s Week: TD’s charity cycle scuppered by SUV

A touch of perspective wouldn’t have gone amiss in the Dáil this week

Sat Jul 17 2021 - 02:39

Ban on touting of tickets above face value set to be law before end of month

Minister says Bill ‘very timely’ as concerts, theatre, matches begin to start up again

Mon Jul 05 2021 - 19:58

TD says SF members should have recorded ‘abstain’ on special court powers

Sinn Féin deputies accused of Dáil ‘walkout’ before votes on legislation underpining SCC

Thu Jun 24 2021 - 21:59

Limerick vaccination centre to close on horse racing days

Hospital insists move will not delay rollout of Covid-19 vaccines due to increased capacity

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 20:57

Blitz of Covid-19 testing for Co Limerick after rate of infection nearly doubles

Interval between doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to be reduced on a phased basis

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 02:00

ODCE could have greater role in investigating white-collar crime

Joint committee recommends letting forensic accountants sit in on Garda interviews

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 16:43

Limerick gangs running ‘non-stop drugs supermarket’

TD seeks urgent intervention in city to prevent return to ‘very dark days’

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 19:35

Covid-19: Lack of second mass vaccination centre in Galway ‘surprising’

Clifden centre needed in addition to Ballybrit facility, Sinn Féin TD says

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 21:23

U-turn over Limerick road plan prompted by fears for €400m investment

Plan to hold off on €58m project sparked backlash from community and local TDs

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 01:00

Eighteen TDs nominated to chair Oireachtas committees

James Lawless, Fergus O’Dowd, Kathleen Funchion and Neasa Hourigan among appointees

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 16:04

Warning of big rise in use of crack cocaine in Limerick

More people now seeking help for cocaine addiction than cannabis

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 19:32

Quinlivan and O’Dea trade barbs on election and FF-SF sharing power

Limerick politicians clash in wake of Sinn Féin TD ousting Fianna Fáil TD as poll-topper

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 20:42

Limerick City results: Counting complete as Brian Leddin (GP) takes final seat

Fine Gael’s Kieran O’Donnell regained seat lost in 2016

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 17:27

Election 2020: Labour’s poor result reveals a party in need of renewal

Brendan Howlin presented the party with a challenge in terms of image

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 00:59

Election 2020: Maurice Quinlivan (Sinn Féin)

Limerick City candidate is elected on first count

Sun Feb 09 2020 - 20:06

Harry McGee’s final seat prediction for Election 2020

Fianna Fáil to emerge on top with Green Party in line to hit double figures

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 17:00

Election 2020: Limerick City constituency profile

If there is a ‘Green wave’ nationally, it should wash through Limerick with election of Leddin

Sun Jan 19 2020 - 02:53

Most TDs receive death threats, RTÉ survey shows

Anne Rabbitte and her family moved out of their Galway home for several weeks

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 12:23

Taoiseach says Government following commission advice on minimum wage

Increase of 30c will only be introducted in event of orderly Brexit, Dáil hears

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 06:36

McHugh to bring memo on abuse scheme to Cabinet next week

‘We failed as a State and as a society,’ education minister Joe McHugh tells Dáil

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 18:25

Half a billion euro surplus in State training fund ‘unacceptable’

Department of Education insists investment has jumped dramatically in recent years

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 00:01

Government to proceed with plan for directly elected Limerick mayor

Minister of State John Paul Phelan confirms move after majority of voters back proposal

Tue May 28 2019 - 21:50

Taoiseach admits scheme for child abuse victims not working

Claimants, abused in State schools, must show abuser was the subject of a previous complaint

Tue May 14 2019 - 21:45

IDA paid €7.5m for site near Intel’s Leixlip base last year

Agency would not be drawn on reasons behind purchase, easily its biggest of 2018

Mon May 13 2019 - 18:31

Legislation to ‘get tough with insurance fraudsters’ introduced in Dáil

‘There is no downside to bringing a fraudulent claim’, says FF’s Barry Cowen

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 22:09