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All eyes on Athlone IT as counting in Longford/Westmeath constituency gets under way

In what is expected to be one of the most intensely fought general elections in recent memory, much of the focus will centre on who and which parties come out on top following last night's exit poll which showed Fine Gael, Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail ...

09 Feb 2020 at 10:23

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WATCH | Longford's new TD Joe Flaherty settling into his new role as 33rd Dáil sits today

Longford TD Joe Flaherty has likened his induction to Dáil Éireann to getting used to a new school as he attends the first sitting of the 33rd Dáil today. So far, Seán Ó'Fearghaíl had been reelected Ceann Comhairle, which means Sinn Féin and ...

20 Feb 2020 at 16:21

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'I most definitely was not asleep,' insists independent TD

Deputy Mattie McGrath has robustly defended his Dail record after pictures emerged of him on social media that appeared to show him in a sleeping position. Last evening Green Party leader Eamon Ryan appeared to be asleep when a vote was ...

17 Jul 2020 at 21:00

OPINION: There is a staggering gender gap in the Dáil but here's why quotas will never work

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OPINION: Is the staggering gender gap in the Dáil a sign gender quotas don't work?

There has been deep disappointment expressed by grassroots groups, feminist organisations and the general public across the country as it became clear the jaw-dropping gender imbalance in the new Government. As it stands, there are ...

02 Feb 2025 at 09:55

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Dáil motion to highlight urgent policy actions needed to safeguard farmers in Beef Sector – Troy

Fianna Fáil is bringing forward a private members’ motion with 14 policy actions in the Dáil this evening to highlight the urgent action needed to safeguard the livelihoods of farmers’ in the beef sector. Local Fianna Fáil TD ...

29 Mar 2019 at 10:57

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'If you want to call me a liar, call me a liar' - Labour leader and Taoiseach clash in Dáil

Labour leader and Tipperary TD Alan Kelly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin exchanged heated remarks in the Dail today. During leaders' questions, Mr Kelly challenged the Taoiseach on a conversation he said the two had on Tuesday....

18 Nov 2021 at 11:06

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Ministerial musical chairs: Who are the new Government Ministers

With Mícheál Martin officially nominated as Taoiseach on Thursday evening, the government has now begun naming its new ministers. There have been a lot of changes in this government’s ministerial roles, with swaps, rejigs ...

23 Jan 2025 at 17:54

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Ceann Comhairle pledges to protect Irish democracy from ‘hate mongers’

The Ceann Comhairle has pledged to protect Irish democracy from “hate mongers”. Violent scenes marred the first day back at Leinster House last week following the summer recess. Gardai had to move in on Wednesday as ...

24 Sept 2023 at 12:34

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Harris ‘obsessed’ with delivery as party meets to mull plan for new government

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he will be “obsessed” with delivery over the next five years when Ireland’s next government is formed. Harris was speaking as members of his Fine Gael party met in Dublin to begin ...

17 Jan 2025 at 23:47

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Exclusion of Sinn Fein from government formation talks is stupid – Kerrane

Fianna Fail’s refusal to include Sinn Fein in talks over the formation of a new government in Ireland is “stupid”, TD Claire Kerrane has said. The Sinn Fein representative said her party’s mandate from the ...

15 Dec 2024 at 14:05

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Regional independents not allowed on opposition benches in latest speaker ruling

The speaker of the Irish parliament has said she will not recognise speaking time for a group of independents at the centre of a dispute that prevented the nomination of a new taoiseach. Ceann Comhairle ...

23 Jan 2025 at 11:01

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Student climate strikers mark four years of weekly protests outside Dail

Climate Minister Eamon Ryan has described the weekly protests by student climate strikers for the last four years as “inspirational”. The Green Party leader said students’ willingness to stand in ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:18

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