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abuse claims

TD will give gardaí names of eight sex abusers that IRA allegedly moved to Republic

12 Nov 2014

29.9k

abuse claims

In full: Enda Kenny's speech accusing Sinn Féin of moving sex abusers to the South

12 Nov 2014

11.3k

pawns

Relatives boycott launch of 1916 commemorations, calling it a 'political stunt'

12 Nov 2014

22.2k

116

cover up claims

Mary Lou says she 'would walk through the hot coals of hell to protect children'

12 Nov 2014

10.1k

IRA

Micheál Martin tells Dáil of 'harrowing' sexual abuse suffered by two brothers

12 Nov 2014

16.0k

new claims

Mary Lou claims PDs implicated in tax evasion dossier as PAC told it can't investigate

12 Nov 2014

17.2k

Shinner dinner

Gerry Adams's gunpoint comments 'a barely concealed threat to the modern media'

12 Nov 2014

31.4k

305

IRA

Gardaí investigating claims that Republican sex abusers were moved across the border

12 Nov 2014

5.7k

103

Bailed

Jailed former minister Ivor Callely granted bail after four months in prison

12 Nov 2014

9.6k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Do you think TDs should be allowed to say what they want in Leinster House?

12 Nov 2014

12.9k

Dáil talk

State of the Nation: Why it's going to be a difficult day for Sinn Féin

12 Nov 2014

12.9k

Regret

'In 20 years time Direct Provision centres will be our Magdalene Laundries'

12 Nov 2014

13.1k

114

rising hopes

Humphreys' charm offensive with 1916 relatives ahead of 'big announcement'

12 Nov 2014

4.6k

parliamentary privilege

Gardaí say TDs are allowed to make 'unfounded, unsubstantiated and malicious allegations'

12 Nov 2014

8.8k

Dáil

Opinion: Parliamentary privileges extended to TDs and Senators should be reconsidered

John Jacob

12 Nov 2014

365

no love lost

Things got pretty awkward for Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin in China today

11 Nov 2014

31.8k

dossier

Secretary General on tax dossier: 'No effort would have been made to suppress information'

11 Nov 2014

20.1k

The kingdom

Kerry wants to become an island if the roads aren't fixed

11 Nov 2014

47.8k

collapsed talks

Jan O'Sullivan rules out any more compromise on her Junior Cycle reforms

11 Nov 2014

11.7k

Irish Water

Enda: I don't need Garda protection from water protesters

11 Nov 2014

19.8k

135

best of intentions

'Does This TD Need Help' Tweet of the Day

11 Nov 2014

19.6k

Gardagate

It'll be next year before we find out just what happened right before Martin Callinan 'retired'

11 Nov 2014

6.0k

Ceremony

'The Irish men and women who died in World War 1 deserve to be remembered'

11 Nov 2014

9.9k

142

The Waiting Game

Could Revenue go after unpaid water charges? You'll find out next week

11 Nov 2014

12.9k

165

liz o'donnell

New RSA Chair told to 'name and shame' local authorities that fail to maintain road standards

11 Nov 2014

11.1k

mission

Here's why a very small number of Irish troops are off to Sierra Leone

11 Nov 2014

10.3k

102

Dáil talk

State of the Nation: Are the guards massaging the crime figures?

11 Nov 2014

6.6k

Budget

Here's how much will be spent on cleaning streets and repairing paths in Dublin

11 Nov 2014

7.7k

southside

Garda numbers falling in every city centre station ... except in Dublin 4

11 Nov 2014

14.0k

Get smart fast

What's all this about a whistleblower, a dossier and some politicians dodging tax?

10 Nov 2014

18.0k

Banned

In a first for Ireland, UPC is to ban access to child sex abuse websites

10 Nov 2014

24.7k

No Confidence

Wicklow County Council votes for water charges to be scrapped

10 Nov 2014

33.2k

141

Milestone

O'Sullivan: 'No more Garda stations will be closed down'

10 Nov 2014

6.6k

Not for turning

Joan Burton has been compared to Margaret Thatcher

10 Nov 2014

19.0k

RIP

'A pioneering political broadcaster': Former RTÉ broadcaster Brian Farrell has died

10 Nov 2014

27.6k

get wise

'The dead is the dead' - Dublin's Lord Mayor squares up to Remembrance Day protester

10 Nov 2014

30.6k

206

Frankly speaking

Frank Flannery was pretty astounded with the way Fine Gael handled McNulty-gate

10 Nov 2014

16.7k

Vandalism

This is the front door of a junior minister's constituency office this morning

10 Nov 2014

20.8k

116

meaty issue

Explainer: What's the beef between farmers and meat factories?

10 Nov 2014

18.3k

not too keen

Referendum on Irish Water could happen but needs "an awful lot more work" --- White

9 Nov 2014

10.9k

798