Cork rail project among priorities in Govt transport plan The Government has published its €24bn plan for roads, rail, aviation, maritime and active travel projects it intends to begin over the next four years. Politics • 27 Nov 25
Cork rail project among priorities in Govt transport plan The Government has published its €24bn plan for roads, rail, aviation, maritime and active travel projects it intends to begin over the next four years. Politics • 27 Nov 25
Call for emergency legislation to avoid MetroLink delay Business network Dublin Chamber is calling on the Government to introduce emergency legislation to ensure that MetroLink "proceeds without further delay". Dublin • 26 Nov 25
Call for emergency legislation to avoid MetroLink delay Business network Dublin Chamber is calling on the Government to introduce emergency legislation to ensure that MetroLink "proceeds without further delay". Dublin • 26 Nov 25
Referendum on Triple Lock not necessary, says Tánaiste The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence has said that he does not believe a referendum is necessary to change the Triple Lock. Politics • 06 Nov 25
Referendum on Triple Lock not necessary, says Tánaiste The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence has said that he does not believe a referendum is necessary to change the Triple Lock. Politics • 06 Nov 25
Size of spoiled vote the elephant in the room of election A total of 213,738 people spoiled their vote in the recent Presidential Election, and questions remain as to why so many people chose to do so. Analysis and Comment • 08 Nov 25
Size of spoiled vote the elephant in the room of election A total of 213,738 people spoiled their vote in the recent Presidential Election, and questions remain as to why so many people chose to do so. Analysis and Comment • 08 Nov 25
Profile: Connolly's long political road leads to Áras Catherine Connolly first entered local politics in 1999 as a Labour councillor in Galway city, becoming Mayor of Galway five years later. Today, she enters Áras an Uachtaráin as the 10th President of Ireland. Presidential Election • 11 Nov 25
Profile: Connolly's long political road leads to Áras Catherine Connolly first entered local politics in 1999 as a Labour councillor in Galway city, becoming Mayor of Galway five years later. Today, she enters Áras an Uachtaráin as the 10th President of Ireland. Presidential Election • 11 Nov 25
South African president welcomed to Áras an Uachtaráin President Michael D Higgins has welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Áras an Uachtaráin for what is understood to be the last State visit during his term. Dublin • 08 Oct 25
South African president welcomed to Áras an Uachtaráin President Michael D Higgins has welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Áras an Uachtaráin for what is understood to be the last State visit during his term. Dublin • 08 Oct 25
Connolly presidency promises 'compassionate diplomacy' According to her campaign, Catherine Connolly wants to be "a president for all the people, especially for those often excluded and silenced". She has the backing of all of the left-leaning parties in the Oireachtas. Presidency Profile • 26 Sep 25
Connolly presidency promises 'compassionate diplomacy' According to her campaign, Catherine Connolly wants to be "a president for all the people, especially for those often excluded and silenced". She has the backing of all of the left-leaning parties in the Oireachtas. Presidency Profile • 26 Sep 25
Holly Cairns marks return to Dáil by thanking colleagues Holly Cairns has marked her return to the Dáil after maternity leave by thanking her colleagues in the Social Democrats and her voters. Politics • 17 Sep 25
Holly Cairns marks return to Dáil by thanking colleagues Holly Cairns has marked her return to the Dáil after maternity leave by thanking her colleagues in the Social Democrats and her voters. Politics • 17 Sep 25
Tusla to conduct welfare checks for 42,000 closed cases Tusla has revised the number of children whose cases were closed during the Covid-19 pandemic and are subject to a "well-being check" to over 42,000. Ireland • 17 Sep 25
Tusla to conduct welfare checks for 42,000 closed cases Tusla has revised the number of children whose cases were closed during the Covid-19 pandemic and are subject to a "well-being check" to over 42,000. Ireland • 17 Sep 25
Murphy calls for Dáil to unite against threats and abuse As the Dáil returned for the first time in two months, Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy began with a call to action for more to be done to combat threats and online abuse of politicians. Politics • 17 Sep 25
Murphy calls for Dáil to unite against threats and abuse As the Dáil returned for the first time in two months, Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy began with a call to action for more to be done to combat threats and online abuse of politicians. Politics • 17 Sep 25
