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Leaders' Questions

Quinn on ESB strike threat: We're acutely aware of the seriousness of the situation

5 Dec 2013

6.8k

Electricity

Feargal Quinn proposes law to make strike action by utility companies illegal

5 Dec 2013

9.2k

125

Smithwick Tribunal

'Insulting, offensive, quite outrageous': Sinn Féin criticised over Smithwick response

5 Dec 2013

12.1k

312

Oireachtas agenda

Tobacco war, HIV/AIDs and everything else happening in Leinster House

5 Dec 2013

4.4k

Leaders' Questions

Gerry Adams criticised by Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil over response to Smithwick Tribunal

4 Dec 2013

10.1k

178

Eirgrid

Committee will be asked to reject appointment of John O'Connor as Eirgrid chairman

4 Dec 2013

7.4k

Smithwick Tribunal

Adams branded "an apologist for terrorists" after "laissez faire" remark

4 Dec 2013

11.4k

258

Alternative career

‘It’s very much a Kerry book’: Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin pens debut novel

4 Dec 2013

5.4k

Eirgrid

Eirgrid CEO: I'd have no issue living next to a pylon - I know it's completely safe

4 Dec 2013

9.1k

Galway East

'I was certainly surprised': Kitt says local radio station told him Keaveney was joining FF

4 Dec 2013

6.9k

Oireachtas agenda

School admissions, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House

4 Dec 2013

5.0k

Colm Keaveney

Keaveney: Mistakes were made but Micheál Martin has apologised for them

4 Dec 2013

6.6k

Bailout exit

Government plans to mark bailout exit on Friday the 13th

4 Dec 2013

6.5k

Colm Keaveney

Keaveney: Fianna Fáil is a party that has learned from the mistakes of the past

3 Dec 2013

16.4k

183

Eirgrid

Rabbitte: 'There must be meaningful engagement with the public over Eirgrid plans'

3 Dec 2013

6.5k

Topical Issues

Government insists homeless issue is being taken seriously, amid heated Dáil debate

3 Dec 2013

7.6k

top-ups

Tánaiste on top-ups controversy: 'It will be dealt with, it is being dealt with'

3 Dec 2013

4.8k

Pylons

'I wouldn't like to live close to a pylon, but who would?' - Incoming Eirgrid chair

3 Dec 2013

14.6k

pleased

‘It must be a sign of his own desperation’: Here’s what Labour thinks of Keaveney’s FF switch

3 Dec 2013

11.3k

Awkward

‘He tickled Bertie’s belly’: Here’s what Colm Keaveney used to say about Fianna Fáil

3 Dec 2013

16.5k

Eirgrid

Incoming Eirgrid chairman faces TDs and Senators amid ongoing pylons controversy

3 Dec 2013

6.2k

Bankruptcy

New bankruptcy rules to be signed into law by Minister Shatter today

3 Dec 2013

4.5k

Colm Keaveney

Confirmed: Former Labour chairman Colm Keaveney joining Fianna Fáil

3 Dec 2013

10.5k

127

Oireachtas agenda

Health insurance, Eirgrid and everything else happening in Leinster House

3 Dec 2013

3.2k

beepitybeepitybeeeep

TDs and Senators instructed to stop using their phones in the Oireachtas

3 Dec 2013

6.8k

Sinn Féin

Gerry Adams to meet with victim of child abuse

2 Dec 2013

7.0k

170

Labour

WATCH: Burton says she hasn't talked with Gilmore about 'rift'

2 Dec 2013

4.5k

Bailout exit

Joan Burton: We are still going to be heavily overseen by the Troika

1 Dec 2013

10.7k

top-ups

Gilmore warns health bodies could have funding cut if they don't comply with pay policy

1 Dec 2013

6.1k

Labour

Gilmore: Medical card cuts are still as set out in the Budget

1 Dec 2013

6.4k

house of cards

'Everybody knows Santa sees all – even Dáil debates': 5 winners and 6 losers from the political week

1 Dec 2013

6.9k

Under Pressure

Sinn Féin for next government coalition? Not likely, say FF and FG pols

1 Dec 2013

8.7k

180

Labour conference

8 things we've learned from the Labour Party's annual conference

30 Nov 2013

15.6k

Labour conference

'No going back to Boom and Bert': Eamon Gilmore's speech to the Labour conference

30 Nov 2013

10.8k

Labour conference

Batons, bessies and 4 other things we've learned from these Labour conference pics

30 Nov 2013

6.4k

Labour conference

Joan Burton admits Labour's failures on living standards

30 Nov 2013

6.9k

Labour conference

Labour conference hears call for Gilmore to resign over disability cuts

30 Nov 2013

7.9k

Local elections 2014

Meet the Congolese native who is running for Sinn Féin in next year's election

30 Nov 2013

22.8k

381

Labour conference

Burton hopes voters will reward Labour next year as day two of conference gets underway

30 Nov 2013

4.2k

Labour conference

Gilmore: We'd be going into a second bailout without Labour in government

29 Nov 2013

6.9k

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