The all-island government would be formed as a powersharing arrangement, with two joint prime ministers: one from the largest ...

We all have different talents, different nuances ... satirical weekly Le Canard Enchaîné last month. Apparently his old seat had suffered “intense” use. “We should have been more demanding ...

Joyce Fegan speaks to two communities in Cork and Leitrim that are working to become more more self-sufficient, and looking ...

Irish opposition parties have been branded "childish" by the tánaiste (Irish deputy prime minister) after they announced ...

Five Opposition party leaders are demanding that the Ceann Comhairle ensures that only Opposition TDs can participate in the Dáil's Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Members of the ...

The front-row government Dáil seats have been assigned to “female and good-looking male” Fianna Fáil TDs, their party colleagues have remarked. TDs were assigned their seats in recent weeks ...

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POLITICIANS have been sent a report on bad language following an embarrassing Dail spat between Mary Lou McDonald and Taoiseach Micheal Martin.

Because Dáil debates can become fairly rowdy, there's been plenty of occasion for chairs to rule a word out of order Simon Harris, Micheál Martin and Jack Chambers, in the Dail chamber.

The party wants an ‘Irish Unity Week’ that would see ministers in the Stormont Executive address the Dail. It called for “a week-long dedicated Dáil sitting in the North” at the beginning ...