Clampdowns on vapes and Airbnbs, as well as reforms at RTÉ and a scheme to remediate defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments are just some of the laws waiting to be brought in as the Dáil speaking ...

McManus also recommends exploring Wicklow Mountains National Park, the largest of Ireland’s six national parks. Hikers and walkers have their choice of paths throughout this stunning region.

Mary Robinson’s impact doesn’t stop with helping women and campaigning for Irish LGBTQ+ rights. She was also involved in ...

The Irish government now proposes changing a so-called "triple lock" which prevents it from deploying more than 12 troops abroad without a vote by the UN Security Council, the Dail Eireann ...

A Sinn Féin member of the Dáil (Irish parliament) has confirmed that he has been questioned by gardaí (Irish police) over financial issues at a company where he previously worked. Thomas Gould ...

He has criticised recent comments made about the speaking time debate by Minister Lawless, who cited Ward being given the opportunity to speak in Leaders’ Questions as the sole representative of the ...

When it comes to recipes, I have a few nonnegotiables: simple, healthy and delicious! These creations are terrific for when you’re craving a quick breakfast or scrumptious afternoon snack: my ...

One opposition source told the Irish Mirror that they intended to call a quorum and "then leave" the chamber so more Government TDs were required to arrive. Several Government backbenchers have ...

So where does the name Ireland come from? Well, the name evolved over many centuries from the old Irish word for a Goddess; Ériu, as she was called, has been described as the matron Goddess of ...

The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...

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In bitter exchanges Mr Carthy chided the government parties saying "whatever you owe Michael Lowry, you owe the Irish people more." Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon contended that the Government ...