Harry Manning

The protest was organised by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Protest at Leinster House ahead of Central Bank vote

A protest is being held outside Leinster House ahead of a vote on a motion seeking to ban the Central Bank from facilitating the sale of so-called Israeli war bonds.

Politics • 11 Jun 25

Two Independent deputies who normally support the Government, Barry Heneghan and Gillian Toole, voted against it again

Govt defeats bill to block sale of Israeli war bonds

The Government has defeated a Social Democrats motion demanding the Irish Central Bank not facilitate the sale of Israeli war bonds by 85 votes to 71.

Politics • 12 Jun 25

Seizing of playstations could be among the measures, Paul Gogarty has suggested

'On-the-spot' measures urged over anti-social behaviour

'On-the-spot' measures to help tackle anti-social behaviour by youths are needed, the Dáil has heard.

Politics • 11 Jun 25

Teenage campaigner Cara Darmody was the first person to address the new Oireachtas Committee on Health

Declare waiting lists a crisis, urges disability activist

Disability activist Cara Darmody has called on the Taoiseach to declare growing waiting lists for child disability assessments a national crisis.

Politics • 11 Jun 25

Activists seeking review as AirBnB complaint dropped

A group of pro-Palestinian activists are seeking a judicial review against a decision by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB) not to proceed with a complaint filed against AirBnB in August 2023.

Airbnb • 10 Jun 25

Luke Silles, 18, died following an accident while swimming in Co Kerry

Tributes paid to student who died after swimming accident

Tributes have been paid to a Leaving Cert student who has died almost a week after an accident while swimming in Co Kerry.

Ireland • 24 May 25

The ordnance was discovered by a person out walking on a trail at Lugnaquilla near the military lands in the Glen of Imaal

Appeal as potentially explosive device missing in Wicklow

An appeal has been made to person who may have picked up a potentially explosive device on a public walking trail in Co Wicklow to make urgent contact with gardaí.

Ireland • 16 Apr 25

Patrick Sarsfield is best known for his defence of Limerick against the forces of William of Orange in 1690, in an event known as the Siege of Limerick

Remains found in Belgium may belong to war hero Sarsfield

There are hopes that human remains found at the site of an ancient church in Belgium could be those of Irish war hero Patrick Sarsfield.

Munster • 31 Jan 25

Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton said Sinn Féin has left the Dáil in a 'shameful position' (file pic)

'Democratic process blocked' amid Dáil row - Naughton

Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton has accused Sinn Féin of being "anti-democratic" and she said the party has left the Dáil in a "shameful position".

Ireland • 22 Jan 25

Aontú TDs Paul Lawless and Peadar Tóibín will join the Independent Technical Group

Aontú TDs leave Regional Independent Dáil grouping

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has confirmed that his party has resigned from the Regional Independents Technical Group, which includes government-supporting TDs, in order to join the Independent Technical Group amid a row over speaking rights.

Politics • 22 Jan 25