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house of cards

'You need a humour bypass': Here are the winners and losers from the political week

29 Nov 2014

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Funding

Kathleen Lynch: 'I've visited mental health centres, there are very few issues'

29 Nov 2014

11.2k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Will you vote for Sinn Féin in the next general election?

29 Nov 2014

70.0k

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Defence Forces

Here's a gender breakdown of our army and navy

29 Nov 2014

14.5k

Housing Crisis

Here's a breakdown of how many people get rent supplement - county by county

29 Nov 2014

17.1k

shots fired

Kenny: SF would 'absolutely wreck' economy. Adams: Resign and 'let the people decide'

28 Nov 2014

29.0k

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Mrs Robinson

Iris Robinson in "serious breach" over failure to register payments to teenage lover

28 Nov 2014

30.2k

debt and taxes

The Universal Social Charge isn't going anywhere - Noonan

28 Nov 2014

37.4k

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man with a plan

This politician wants a Portland-style bike route through south Dublin

28 Nov 2014

15.7k

answer me this

Would Sinn Féin, in power, 'walk out on themselves?' ... Joan Burton's seriously asking

28 Nov 2014

19.7k

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language in the law

Calls for new law to 'call child pornography what it is' - child abuse

28 Nov 2014

8.0k

minister for lols

"I Love You Daddy" - These children's books are NOT Oireachtas reports

28 Nov 2014

9.8k

close to the edge

Army almost called in to protect banks during the crisis

28 Nov 2014

20.4k

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over troubled water

NI minister to change law after revelation about 35,000 water meters

28 Nov 2014

13.0k

I WILL I SWEAR

Enda Kenny promises to cut income tax... if he's re-elected

28 Nov 2014

14.1k

188

Sex Abuse

Dáil suspended three times IN ONE HOUR as Burton and SF clash on abuse claims

27 Nov 2014

50.8k

263

Sexual Abuse

Mary Lou claims "entirely untrue" and "entirely incorrect" --- Department of Justice

27 Nov 2014

17.9k

197

Milestone

New law means electronic tagging for some sex offenders

27 Nov 2014

9.6k

HSE Service plan

Varadkar: Running health service is like feeding the 5,000 with loaves and fish

27 Nov 2014

13.7k

LOL JUST KIDDING

Offended by 'curry my yoghurt'? Gregory Campbell thinks you need a 'humour bypass'

27 Nov 2014

25.8k

105

Hour of Code

This 10-year-old has been teaching Enda a thing or two...

27 Nov 2014

13.9k

graphgate

The guy called 'moron' by Alan Farrell has his own graph for the TD...

27 Nov 2014

30.7k

State of the Nation

How will the HSE tackle waiting lists next year?

27 Nov 2014

9.2k

the pressure's on

Can the ECB be forced to come to Dublin for the banking inquiry?

27 Nov 2014

6.4k

luxleaks

He's only in the job 27 days but the EC boss has already survived a motion of no confidence

27 Nov 2014

8.3k

HIV

Average age of HIV diagnosis for gay and bisexual men has fallen to 32

27 Nov 2014

8.8k

Touchy subject

A Twitter row over this incredibly vague graph climaxed with a FG TD calling a voter a "moron"

26 Nov 2014

48.6k

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must have missed that memo

Apparently GPs can renew medical cards - but did anyone tell GPs?

26 Nov 2014

22.3k

early vote

Joan Burton: Labour will see out its term in office

26 Nov 2014

14.8k

130

water work

Check out this amazing portrait of James Connolly ... on an Irish Water registration pack

26 Nov 2014

20.3k

Maternity

'Never again': New guidelines introduced after Savita's tragic death

26 Nov 2014

11.1k

Jobs

The unemployment rate has been revised down even further

26 Nov 2014

16.0k

no place like home

Here's how the Government plans to solve the housing crisis

26 Nov 2014

24.8k

119

Spotlight

Enda Kenny: Sinn Féin expenses north of the border 'off the richter scale'

26 Nov 2014

23.9k

408

Appointments

Government: Fianna Fáil is wrong, new state board rules WILL apply to Irish Water

26 Nov 2014

11.5k

Banking Inquiry

The ECB has more or less said: 'We're not going to Dublin, you can forget about it'

26 Nov 2014

15.5k

not impressed

Mick Wallace: Nóirín O'Sullivan is an insider who sat on Martin Callinan's shoulder

26 Nov 2014

13.6k

water charges protest

Enda and Gerry are still rowing about Sinn Féin's involvement in a water protest on Monday

26 Nov 2014

41.7k

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Water Charges

Sinn Féin: Northern Ireland's 35,000 water meters does not affect our stance on charges

26 Nov 2014

9.7k

Explained

No, Mary Lou did not avoid a Trinity Sinn Féin event because of a Maíria Cahill protest

26 Nov 2014

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