In the vocational cultural and educational panel, Sinn Féin’s Pauline Tully - who lost her Cavan-Monaghan Dáil seat in a shock defeat – was re-elected on the second count. She received 189 votes, just ...
The Government’s proposal has been shot down by the opposition and could lead to further unrest when the Dáil returns next ...
The New York Saint Patrick’s Day parade has a long, fascinating history. Boston claims the oldest celebrations of St. Patrick ...
Ms Higgins was elected without reaching the quota with 8,822 votes, as the remaining surplus would not assist the next candidates: consultant geriatrician Rónán Collins (4,357) and the Green Party’s ...
The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was mooted after violence erupted there in 1969 ...
Independent Senator Michael McDowell is the first candidate to be elected in the first count of the Seanad election. He was ...
Independent Senator Michael McDowell has become the first candidate elected to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish ...
In a shocking and disappointing development, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, in the formation of the new government, have reduced ...
The first woman to be elected Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil, Verona Murphy, will host a celebration at Leinster House today to ...
The Government has defended itself against criticism after promised corrective action on gender balance failed to materialise ...
SINN Fein TD Pa Daly has been granted High Court permission to take legal action alleging the attendance of super junior ...