People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy has called on Irish politicians to boycott the annual St. Patrick's Day visit to the White House amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
“The Minister overseeing this shambles needs to take a look in the mirror and consider his position."
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has called on Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman to resign.
Conor O’Dowd, a 28-year-old man with Down syndrome, hand delivered a letter to Prof Malone in the Rotunda Hospital last Friday in response to a statement that revealed 95% of parents diagnosed with a Down syndrome baby in the Rotunda seek an abortion.
Mourners gathered outside of Centra, Drumcondra this morning to pay their last respects to much-loved shopkeeper Akram Hussein who worked at the store.
Mr Hussein died after chasing a shoplifter at around 8.30am on Easter Sunday April 4.
Since the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, a group of up to fifty individuals have been continuously protesting outside the Russian embassy on Orwell Road, Rathgar.
Olympic champion and reality TV star
@Caitlyn_Jenner
has great taste in local newspapers! She is due to make a guest appearance in the new series of 'All Round to Mrs Brown's' and posted this photo from the set on her Instagram page.
#mrsbrownsboys
Loving tributes have been paid to Bohemians club legend Derek ‘Mono’ Monaghan following his tragic death yesterday.
A Go Fund Me page has been set up to help his family for the months ahead.
Lost in the noise of
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is Labour winning 7 seats on Fingal County Council, marking their best result since 2009. The party has tied with Fine Gael and independents, who also got 7 candidates elected.
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has said that President Michael D Higgins has made the right decision not to attend the event scheduled in Armagh City to mark the centenary of the partition of Ireland
You can't have an Irish election without it - Barry Heneghan gets lifted onto the shoulders of his supporters following his win in Clontarf. The independent received the backing of Finian McGrath and Damian Farrell
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Labour Senator Marie Sherlock has called for waste management systems in Dublin to fall back under municipal control amid private companies threatening price increases
“How can any administration manage this situation if they don’t know what’s happening?"
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has questioned Government's record on tackling migration issues.
Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín says he has submitted a new Bill to the Dail that if enacted would provide for a minimum custodial sentence for those who physically assault a Garda or Health and Emergency Service worker.
Leader of Aontú, Peadar Tóibín, has expressed his disgust at a social media video of a group singing a song mocking the murder of Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius
Among Cat O'Driscoll's very healthy abundance of first preferences in Cabra-Glasnevin, a rogue Wispa bar has made its way into the race. A hungry voter, perhaps.
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Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD has blasted the government and electricity suppliers for not doing more to reduce the cost of electricity for families and households.
Labour has been accused of walking from a left-wing alliance on Fingal County Council consisting of them, the Social Democrats, Sinn Féin, Solidarity and left-wing independents
Labour have held onto the Clontarf seat with first-time candidate Alison Field winning. Green councillor Donna Cooney also secured re-election.
Both were elected without reaching the quota.
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Ireland Elects produced this graph showing the change in vote share in Castleknock compared to 2019. A 20% drop for the Greens, a drop for Sinn Féin, big jumps for Labour, PBP/Solidarity and Aontú.
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Labour Senator and Dublin Bay South by-election candidate Ivana Bacik has urged Government to reconsider its position on the new National Maternity Hospital, saying that the Catholic church should have no influence on it management
Ice hockey players around the country are taking part in a fundraiser in an effort to develop a permanent ice rink in Ireland – after more than 40 years of the sport being played here.
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín TD says he has called on the government to halt the increase in TD salaries that will happen at the end of the year if the new public service deal is approved.
The Women of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Ireland had a very successful 12th National Meena Bazaar on May 14, in St. Finians Community Hall in Newcastle.
"Our domestic leagues should be excellent, with modern stadiums, full-time players and bustling crowds" says Ó'Ríordáin ahead of Labour's football bill going before the Dáil next week.
Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has used parliamentary privilege to identify a former British Army soldier known as Soldier F who faced charges of murdering James Wray and William McKinney and five counts of attempted murder in Derry on Bloody Sunday
ALONE, the charity that helps older people to age at home, recently launched its Winter campaign ‘Share the Warmth’ at the Westin Hotel with Joanna Donnelly, Met Eireann Weather Presenter and ALONE service users.
Aontú councillor Ellen Troy said that "Ireland is becoming a more violent place for women" as statistics reveal a 50-year high for domestic abuse cases in Ireland
Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has renewed her call for State funding to the greyhound industry to be phased out after the Government received a report on how revenues from the betting tax are spent.
Aontú leader, Peadar Tóibín TD, has successfully pushed the Commission of Investigation (Collusion of British State Forces) Bill 2022 through first stage of the Dáil today.
Aontú has selected recently elected councillor Ellen Troy as their general election candidate in Dublin West, with party leader Peadar Tóibín confirming Dublin West is a target seat for them
Labour representative Ciarán Ahern has expressed his sincere condolences to the family of Rathfarnham native Tonya McEvoy, who was hit by a car and died while cycling with her club Orwell Wheelers in 2017.
Responding to the latest revelations surrounding the Zappone Merrion Hotel gathering, Aontú Leader Peadar Tóibín has described the position of Tánaiste Leo Varadkar as ‘untenable‘
Sinn Féin TDs for Dublin Mid-West, Eoin Ó Broin and Mark Ward have called on the Minister for Education to urgently address the problem of large class sizes in schools across the country
3 of Dublin's 4 MEPS have announced they will vote against Ursula Von Der Leyen's re-election bid tomorrow.
Barry Andrews (FF), Lynn Boylan (SF) and Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (Lab) have each confirmed they will not be voting for her, while Regina Doherty (FG) will be voting in favour.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin Alison Gilliland has today launched Dublin City Council’s ‘Bike Week 2022’.
‘Bike Week’ is a celebration and promotion of the benefits of cycling and takes place from Saturday 14th May to Sunday 22nd May
A fresh investigation into of the mysterious disappearance of a Harvard millionaire who vanished without trace on a remote Donegal island to be screened on TG4 sheds new light on the case.
“We have packed buses, packed train carriages, chronic delays and congestion."
Labour TD Duncan Smith says that Government has "failed" on public transport.
Today the programme for TradFest Temple Bar 2022 was officially launched.
This internationally renowned Festival looks set to be one the first of the major trad/folk festivals around the world to welcome audiences back in person once again
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