Politics

All time

Brothers in Arms

Richard Bruton: I don't want to talk about whether my brother is annoying the government

14 Aug 2014

15.4k

nightclub blaze

Stardust campaigners met with Frances Fitzgerald but weren't happy with the outcome

14 Aug 2014

9.4k

Cuts and bruises

Gerry Adams really did a number on his legs while cutting hedges

14 Aug 2014

33.9k

168

cúpla focail

New Gaeltacht minister: No, I haven't started Irish lessons yet

14 Aug 2014

17.7k

132

Not for turning

Paschal Donohoe won't get involved in the Irish Rail dispute as All-Ireland day strikes loom

14 Aug 2014

8.1k

Pact-men

Fine Gael TDs like the idea of a voting pact more than Labour TDs

14 Aug 2014

5.8k

Charlie/Haughey

Nidge on the new Charlie Haughey drama: 'I was amazed to find out that it was all true'

13 Aug 2014

31.0k

Unemployment

'JobPath' scheme could help 160,000 long term unemployed

13 Aug 2014

17.9k

contest

It's 'great news' that child beauty pageants have been axed - Senator

13 Aug 2014

11.3k

charlie

Here's what Aidan Gillen looks like as Charlie Haughey in RTÉ's new drama

13 Aug 2014

32.9k

potential genocide

Ireland will take in a small number of families fleeing the violence in Iraq

13 Aug 2014

7.3k

so mad

Dublin councillor furious about toilet demolition

13 Aug 2014

13.6k

World War II

French MP fined for saying Hitler 'did not kill enough' Roma

13 Aug 2014

11.1k

Sound Advice

The 5 ministers whose special advisers still breach the government's €92k pay cap

13 Aug 2014

13.3k

Thorn in the side

5 ways John Bruton has probably annoyed the government over the last few years

12 Aug 2014

17.0k

Callin' Merrion Street

Enda got 1,000 emails about the Garth Brooks concerts. Here's what some of them said...

12 Aug 2014

33.7k

SMEs

'When it comes to state tenders, there is a fear of small businesses'

12 Aug 2014

12.3k

Debt Burden

The IMF says we can pay back our loans early - but what does that mean?

12 Aug 2014

14.1k

Intolerable

A British government minister quit because he couldn't make enough money to live in London

12 Aug 2014

13.4k

working group

The government is going to review the way Ireland treats asylum seekers

12 Aug 2014

7.5k

Pay Up

The North's health minister "sees the merit" in charging drunk people for A&E visits

12 Aug 2014

4.8k

full speed ahead

Union boss: All-Ireland day strikes will go ahead, despite what Paschal Donohoe says

11 Aug 2014

15.2k

dairy products

Economists are predicting that cheese mountains could become a reality

11 Aug 2014

11.5k

Gaza

Israeli Deputy Ambassador calls some Irish protesters an 'ignorant, anti-Semitic mob'

11 Aug 2014

32.2k

579

Fresh threads

The Leinster House ushers are getting brand new tailored uniforms

11 Aug 2014

10.8k

Big Philly Style

Nobody knows which EU job Phil Hogan is getting... but we know which one he wants

11 Aug 2014

7.1k

Nominal fee

So it turns out that 'free GP care' might not actually be free

11 Aug 2014

18.8k

Gift shop

The Dáil 'tuck shop' that cost €1.3 million to build and lasted five years is reopening (sort of)

11 Aug 2014

18.8k

down the drain

Fianna Fáil attacks "gold-plated bonus culture" at Irish Water as costs are revealed

10 Aug 2014

36.2k

107

youthful

Here's what Seán Gallagher and Micheál Martin looked like when they had a bit more hair...

10 Aug 2014

22.9k

Drug use

Dublin Lord Mayor calls for task force to tackle inner city addiction problems

10 Aug 2014

14.5k

113

Exports

"I don't think we're back to cheese mountains": Coveney plays down Russian sanctions

10 Aug 2014

7.6k

Voting Rights

"Second class Euro membership": Ireland could lose automatic right to ECB vote

10 Aug 2014

21.1k

172

Tweet Tweet

The state has asked Twitter to block 13 accounts in Ireland this year...

10 Aug 2014

19.1k

FEMPI

Union welcomes Howlin's plans to slowly reverse public sector pay cuts

9 Aug 2014

27.7k

180

house of cards

'Cheated death': 4 winners, 4 losers and one for you to decide on from the political week

9 Aug 2014

10.7k

back from the ussr

He might be back: Fianna Fáil's Conor Lenihan won't rule out a return to politics

9 Aug 2014

12.5k

Defence

Sinn Féin wants Ireland to stop buying Israeli-made military equipment

9 Aug 2014

15.5k

194

Counting the days

There are just 66 days until the next Budget so let's talk about how much we should cut

9 Aug 2014

10.5k

Sellafield

Concerns raised about Irish nuclear risk

8 Aug 2014

12.5k

778