Explained: How a general election is called The Constitution states that no Dáil may not sit for longer than five years, but how is an election called? Election 2020 • 14 Jan 20
Concerns over planned Disney security gate Dublin City Council has asked Disney for further information about its plans for a sliding, open-mesh retractable security gate to its shop entrance on Grafton ... Dublin • 28 Dec 19
Record number of Irish passports issued in 2019 More than 900,000 Irish passports were issued this year, a new record, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Ireland • 30 Dec 19
Over 250 older people on housing waiting list - ALONE The organisation ALONE says there are more than 250 older people currently on its housing waiting list - the highest number ever. Ireland • 22 Dec 19
Donegal woman dies in tragic accident in Australia A 26-year-old woman has died following a road incident in Melbourne in Australia. Ulster • 22 Dec 19
FAI was seeking €18m in bailout deal - Ross Minister for Sport Shane Ross has said the Football Association of Ireland requested €18m from the Government in a bailout deal. Ireland • 18 Dec 19
Delays in cancer treatments not acceptable - charity The Gavin Glynn Foundation says a number of families with cancer patients have contacted the foundation stressed and concerned over chemotherapy sessions being cancelled at ... Health • 15 Dec 19
'We're letting children down' - Murphy tells committee The Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy has defended the Government's Rebuilding Ireland programme as he appeared at an Oireachtas committee. Politics • 12 Dec 19
Woman challenging British citizenship wants Govt's help A Derry woman who is challenging a requirement that she renounce her British citizenship before she can legally identify as Irish wants the Government to ... Politics • 04 Dec 19
Plans to seal abuse inquiry evidence for 75 years An Oireachtas committee has discussed plans to seal evidence given to the child abuse inquiry for 75 years. Politics • 26 Nov 19
