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Halloween

Attacks on emergency services 'utterly unacceptable', but protective laws won't be improved

28 Oct 2014

10.7k

Water Charges

The Green Party wants a referendum to make sure Irish Water isn't privatised

27 Oct 2014

17.4k

179

Third Secret of Fatima

This MEP reckons he's about to get a copy of that infamous Trichet-Lenihan letter

27 Oct 2014

39.7k

Online abuse

Labour TD: Internet trolls are cowards and should get up to two years in prison

27 Oct 2014

19.1k

172

Someone shoved David Cameron while he visited Leeds today

27 Oct 2014

16.6k

State of the Parties

How much more damage can the Maíria Cahill controversy inflict on Sinn Féin?

27 Oct 2014

12.7k

healthy ireland

Leo wants to find out just how healthy Ireland is

27 Oct 2014

12.4k

abuse claims

Maíria Cahill: I am now homeless and in debt

27 Oct 2014

33.0k

Marriage equality

Are you registered to vote? Same-sex marriage campaigners want you to check

27 Oct 2014

15.6k

staying power

This former left-wing guerilla has just been re-elected as Brazil's president

27 Oct 2014

11.2k

Public Opinion

Bad news for Sinn Féin in two new polls

26 Oct 2014

32.2k

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Loan Sharknado

These are the best/worst US election attack ads ever

26 Oct 2014

11.0k

Cork boy

Check out this short video of former taoiseach Jack Lynch singing 'De Banks'

26 Oct 2014

10.4k

mairia cahill

Ó Caoláin: 'If it did happen, then that is an outrage'

26 Oct 2014

16.9k

Rainy Day

Thinking of saving for a house? Here's what to expect*

26 Oct 2014

51.9k

Comeback

Councillor involved in African immigrants race row in running for Fine Gael's executive council

26 Oct 2014

10.9k

mairia cahill

Gerry Adams: 'Sinn Féin has not covered up abuse at any level'

25 Oct 2014

23.4k

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house of cards

'Incoherent gibberish': Here are the winners and losers from the political week

25 Oct 2014

14.8k

Courts

How many children were sent to detention schools this year?

25 Oct 2014

13.8k

Irish Water

Galway County Council calls on Government to suspend water charges

25 Oct 2014

17.7k

the minister says

Extra gardaí will help in fight against "real and persistent" dissident threat

25 Oct 2014

9.7k

Corporation Tax

Minister Bruton is going to the US to explain the death of the 'Double Irish' tax loophole

25 Oct 2014

6.7k

abuse ruling

Taoiseach (and two Ministers) will meet with Louise O'Keeffe in 'the coming weeks'

25 Oct 2014

8.5k

abuse claims

Solicitors for group accused by Maíria Cahill claim Enda is holding 'kangaroo courts'

24 Oct 2014

17.0k

Bills Bills Bills

Cameron: 'No way are we paying a surprise bill from the EU for €2bn'

24 Oct 2014

19.4k

Waiting Lists

Varadkar: Clearly if Mr Kelleher was minister, things would be much worse

24 Oct 2014

8.1k

Can't we be friends?

The massive row that shut down the Dáil on Wednesday is only getting worse

24 Oct 2014

13.6k

going underground

'Half-baked madcap proposal' - TD criticises proposed north Dublin pipeline project

24 Oct 2014

9.6k

After senators agreed to recognise the state Palestine, will TDs follow suit?

24 Oct 2014

6.5k

151

vote vader

This guy called Darth Vader is running for election, and he's kind of brilliant

24 Oct 2014

12.1k

Not paying

Clare Daly will get a plumber to increase her water pressure if the Government reduces it

24 Oct 2014

27.9k

172

Ah here

Frances Fitzgerald isn't as much craic as Alan Shatter when it comes to being 'Minister for Time'

24 Oct 2014

13.3k

rogue

Meet the minister who has Star Wars and X-Men bobbleheads on his desk

24 Oct 2014

10.6k

Something on your Ed

This politician got well and truly photobombed by a spider on live TV

24 Oct 2014

11.7k

Water Charges

Now you won't be getting your first water bill until the end of January

24 Oct 2014

16.7k

178

EU summit

Ireland (and our cows) seem happy with a new agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions

24 Oct 2014

30.9k

Positive Action

Gardaí investigate support group's spend on gifts, angel healing and dog kennels

23 Oct 2014

31.9k

104

Stay or Go?

The sacked minister who helped set up Irish Water thinks John Tierney should go

23 Oct 2014

20.6k

151

Finance Bill

Water Charges relief on its way for those not on social welfare

23 Oct 2014

25.3k

109

Hero's welcome

Sergeant-at-Arms who shot Canadian gunman gets standing ovation

23 Oct 2014

22.1k

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