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Who is Independent TD Seán Canney, the new man in the room where it happens?
Canney has been put forward by the Regional Independents to sit in weekly leaders’ meetings with the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.
The most surprising and eyebrow-raising commitments in the Programme for Government
Lowry walks away after questions about Moriarty Tribunal, says media has been ‘trying to undermine’ him
Michael Healy-Rae confirms he will be a junior minister, likely in Department of Agriculture
Government urged to hold firm on Occupied Territories Bill as fears grow it may be watered down
Climate change and culture wars take centre stage at first Trinity Seanad hustings
Government formation negotiations in race to finish line as talks continue today
Government formation talks to be picked back up on Monday after Christmas holidays
Couple killed in Blanchardstown crash remembered as 'adoring parents' at funeral mass
The married couple were due to celebrate their wedding anniversary in Spain later this month.
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Six babies freeze to death in Gaza as UN says healthcare on 'brink of total collapse'
Northern lights likely to be visible tonight - here's how to optimise your chance of seeing them
Who are the political parties putting forward in the Seanad election?
Northern Ireland Minister for the Economy to run in Seanad election
The political highs and lows of 2024: 10 defining moments
From the (many) resignations, two referendums, three elections and a partridge in a pear tree.
We'll have a new President in the Áras next year — here are some names that might be running
'Only a cigarette paper between them': Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael need to merge, Tóibín says
From leaving school at 16 to the Dáil's first female Ceann Comhairle - who is Verona Murphy?
Nerves, intrigue and mystery ahead of secret ballot on first day of 34th Dáil
The 34th Dáil will sit for the first time today.
Fine Gael slammed for slow disciplinary process over councillor's antisemitic remarks
Fine Gael's Emma Blain set to be appointed Lord Mayor of Dublin
Ceann Comhairle's €255k salary should be cut and a two term limit put in place, Tóibín says
The Aontú leader also believes that TDs’ salaries should be reduced across the board.
Newly elected Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party with immediate effect
Explainer: Why was newly elected Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended just days into the job?
No, you still can't vote in this one: What you need to know about the upcoming Seanad election
Hello Taoiseach Micheál Martin: The winners and losers of the 2024 General Election
The 34th Dáil will first sit on 18 December.
Does this election show the Labour Party is finally less toxic to voters? Not quite
'A historic result': Aontú wins second seat with Paul Lawless elected in Mayo
Sinn Féin's Chris Andrews loses seat in Dublin Bay South shock to Social Democrats' Eoin Hayes
Unsuccessful 'Monk' says he won't rule out another political run, as he jogs away from RDS
Hutch literally ran from the RDS this afternoon just moments before Sherlock won the seat.
Mary Lou McDonald re-elected in Dublin Central as Hutch gains greatest benefit from her surplus
A waiting game amid the bustle of the RDS, punctuated by a visit from an Oscar nominee
We read manifestos so you don't have to: Here's what the 3 big parties promise on 3 key areas
The Greens want to pilot 'forest schools' to foster a respect for nature - how would they work?
Ivana Bacik dubs Sinn Féin a populist party and ‘has difficulty’ describing it as left-wing
Independent Ireland pledges a Luas for every county and subsidised rent for front-line workers
Aontú leader dismisses abortion as 'media bubble' issue at party's manifesto launch
'Exhausting': Senator outlines struggle to find school place for son as FF criticises slow progress
Tánaiste distances himself from comments by Fianna Fáil candidates about asylum seekers
Social Democrats confident of four-day week in our lifetimes despite Taoiseach's scepticism