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 ...

She is only the third female to be elected to the role, and is now second in line to the top position as Cathaoirleach, or chair of Seanad Eireann. And she will chair meetings when the newly ...

The weather for the coming days is less than ideal as Met Eireann has warned of hail, sleet and thunderstorms in parts of the country. There will be widespread heavy rain and showers as conditions ...

Minister for Education Helen McEntee proposed an amendment to replace the entire motion except for the first three words, which were “That Dail Eireann.” She proposed replacing all the wording with ...

Met Éireann has predicted blustery conditions and heavy rainfall after a gloomy weekend, but there’s a silver lining—brighter weather is finally on the horizon. According to the weather giant, most of ...

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 and now ...

“What does that say about me?” asked the TD. A second TD said the seating arrangement has been widely talked about within the parliamentary party. “People aren’t giving out about ...

Ireland is bracing for a bout of heavy rainfall and strong winds tomorrow, prompting Met Eireann to issue a Status Orange Storm marine warning. The warning stretches from Slyne Head to Erris Head to ...

Labour and the Social Democrats have made a submission to the Dáil to scrap the pre-Dáil session prayer. Traditionally, a short prayer is read out in both Irish and English before the Dáil ...

There were chaotic scenes and heated rows in the Dail last month after it was proposed that independent TDs who had supported the formation of the current Government may be allowed to join opposition ...