TODAY WAS A very unusual day in the Dáil. Proceedings in Leinster House were suspended four times throughout the course of a chaotic day in Irish politics, before the session was abandoned ...

Now he was a de facto diplomat, and with the title ‘Delegate of the Provisional Government of the Irish Republic’, was one of the first members of what would become the Irish diplomatic service.

Dáil Éireann is the lower house and principal chamber of the Oireachtas, which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann. It consists of 174 members, each known ...

Fianna Fail is Ireland’s Republican Party founded on March 23 1926. It was the largest party in Dail Eireann from 1932 until it suffered the worst defeat of a sitting government in the history ...

Now he was a de facto diplomat, and with the title ‘Delegate of the Provisional Government of the Irish Republic’, was one of the first members of what would become the Irish diplomatic service.