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jailed without trial

Irish student Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed for the 12th time

9 Jan 2016

18.8k

219

Opinion

Enda Kenny is almost certainly going to be returned as Taoiseach

Aaron McKenna

9 Jan 2016

294

386

gone

The BNP is no longer a recognised political party

8 Jan 2016

14.3k

off limits

New laws on the way to curb the spread of pubs and off licences

8 Jan 2016

21.6k

rising anger

"We want the Republic": Rally to support Occupy Moore Street protesters

8 Jan 2016

21.5k

145

Peace Process

Sinn Féin welcomes involvement of former IRA prisoners in election campaign

8 Jan 2016

18.5k

258

On the Record

Gerry Adams thinks his phone is being tapped

8 Jan 2016

14.2k

Peace Process

Bill Clinton had private concerns over Gerry Adams' IRA links

8 Jan 2016

19.2k

156

Flooding

Insurance Ireland say that building flood defences is the government's problem, not theirs

8 Jan 2016

11.0k

imaginary fiction

Obama at CNN town hall meeting: I am not out to get your guns

8 Jan 2016

7.9k

Taking Its Toll

The only toll bridge in Dublin city is now public property - does that mean it's going to be free?

8 Jan 2016

27.5k

Borders and Boundaries

Could a massive part of Roscommon become a part of Westmeath?

8 Jan 2016

23.8k

five year plan

'Even if I got a cheque for €100 million - I couldn't fix this overnight'

7 Jan 2016

39.7k

167

poster wars

Dáil hopeful claims 'establishment' to blame for mysterious poster theft

7 Jan 2016

13.3k

Trump International

Trump's apparent confusion over whether Paris was in Germany led to a bit of a row

7 Jan 2016

27.9k

the rising

Gerry Adams: Enda just doesn't get 1916

7 Jan 2016

19.3k

211

War of Words

Enda and Micheál have spent all day having a go at each other

7 Jan 2016

25.9k

153

Cowabunga

The Greens are banking on this bearded pro surfer to get them back into the Dáil

7 Jan 2016

17.7k

Identity Ireland

Head of controversial Irish group addresses far-right rally in Germany

7 Jan 2016

28.5k

174

Eal-EU

Most Irish people would vote to stay in the EU given the chance

7 Jan 2016

14.0k

102

The Doctor is out

'We're not asking for much, just access to a doctor'

7 Jan 2016

10.9k

Attack

Shots fired: Micheál Martin says 'right-wing' Fine Gael will decimate public services

6 Jan 2016

27.5k

114

another one bites the dust

A fifth Renua candidate has stepped down after failing to disclose tax issues

6 Jan 2016

40.3k

rural ireland

Healy Rae on drink driving, 'If a person goes out and has a little drink, they're hurting no one'

6 Jan 2016

40.5k

187

Election 2016

Election hopefuls are signing up to support women's issues in their droves

6 Jan 2016

11.5k

138

damage

People whose homes have been flooded can defer property tax this year

6 Jan 2016

21.5k

No more tears

Fox News host slams Obama's tearful display, says he hid 'raw onion' in podium

5 Jan 2016

53.3k

151

Emotional

Watch: Obama in tears as he announces plan on gun control

5 Jan 2016

30.6k

125

Caught on mic

Noonan and Howlin banter about 'social democrat' Leo and 'much improved' health service

5 Jan 2016

18.7k

124

The clean-up

This is how the government is responding to the flooding

5 Jan 2016

38.0k

direct provision

Government to increase allowance for child asylum-seekers

5 Jan 2016

12.8k

Cork

Cork council hits back at Bishop's criticisms of floods response

5 Jan 2016

18.1k

totally on purpose

Trump ad footage of 'Mexicans storming US border' is actually from Morocco

5 Jan 2016

19.0k

New Year New Noonan

Michael Noonan confirms he had pneumonia over Christmas

5 Jan 2016

15.4k

haven't gone away

'Delusional' Alan Kelly claims water charges have gone off the agenda

5 Jan 2016

20.5k

129

Explainer

'I prefer young women': Why this MP's colourful personal life is making headlines

5 Jan 2016

18.3k

Musical Chairs

Jeremy Corbyn asked journalists outside his door to make themselves scarce

5 Jan 2016

13.9k

Opinion

How the government took 10 years to bring in a new law

Robbie Gilligan

5 Jan 2016

1.8k

personal attacks

Joan Burton: Politicians shouldn't fear for their safety

5 Jan 2016

12.1k

132

Watery

Renua's policy on Irish Water is a little murky

4 Jan 2016

20.6k

102

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