Dáil Éireann yesterday debated the right of individuals in the Free State to obtain divorce, with liberty to marry other ...

Independent Senator Michael McDowell has become the first candidate elected to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the Irish ...

A significant ruling in the Dáil has decided that a bloc of independent politicians cannot form a technical group for the ...

The leaders of the new Irish coalition government have confirmed eleven nominees to Seanad Éireann (the upper house of the ...

A row in the Irish parliament has been labelled a “subversion ... majority of the democratically elected representatives of Dail Eireann to discharge their duty and their mandate to elect ...

THE Dail speaking rights row is not a “black and white issue”, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said. A mass walkout of TDs could ...

Bicameralism is not something you hear talked about much, but that is the parliamentary system we use in Ireland.

A shouting match erupted inside the Dáil Éireann (Irish parliament) in a row over opposition speaking rights which eventually led to a failure to elect Ireland’s next taoiseach (prime minister).

The dispute, centred on whether some of those independents would be allocated opposition speaking time in the Irish parliament ... elected representatives of Dail Eireann to discharge their ...

Offaly Fine Gael TD John Clendennen yesterday (Wednesday) made his first contribution on the floor of Dáil Eireann.

The row resulted in chaotic scenes in the Dáíl (Irish Parliament) before a new government was elected last month. It centres on an attempt by the independents - whose colleagues have ministerial ...