The first woman to be elected Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil, Verona Murphy, will host a celebration at Leinster House today to ...
Counting is under way for nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish parliament) on Thursday. One of the ...
It has been suggested Micheál Martin will appoint Ian Marshall to counteract Sinn Féin’s candidate Conor Murphy, who the ...
Opposition parties have signalled their clear opposition to a Government proposal aimed at resolving the row over speaking ...
The Government has defended itself against criticism after promised corrective action on gender balance failed to materialise ...
Ms Higgins was elected without reaching the quota with 8,822 votes, as the remaining surplus would not assist the next candidates: consultant geriatrician Rónán Collins (4,357) and the Green Party’s ...
Ireland's political leaders have responded to Wednesday night's tragic plane crash in Washington, DC, the deadliest in the US since November 2001.
The Government’s proposal has been shot down by the opposition and could lead to further unrest when the Dáil returns next Wednesday ...
The Irish Government has appointed 19 Ministers of State - or 'Junior Ministers' - in addition to last week's four 'Super Junior Ministers.' ...
Opposition parties have rejected the Government’s proposals to solve the row over Dáil speaking time. Outcry over the ...