Former Ballina councillor is the latest Mayo public representative to secure a seat in the upper house of the Irish ...

Angela Feeney claims there should have been a full recount rather than of only the 23rd count when she was eliminated.

Hindsight is 20:20 and while you would have a little (not a lot) of sympathy for the Government for the unforeseen extent of ...

An incensed Sinn Féin leadership intervened immediately, led by the party's deputy leader, Pearse Doherty TD (Irish member of ...

Ireland thus had the unusual distinction of having had a foreign policy and a diplomatic service before there was an internationally recognised independent Irish state. The origins of the modern ...

Senator Seán Kyne has been appointed as Leader of the Seanad and Leader of the Fine Gael group, becoming the first Galway ...

On Tuesday, Alan Kelly TD raised the issue of the Mid West hospital crisis, as well as where the Government stands on ...

The path has been cleared for a multi-million euro extension to the Emergency Department at Cavan General Hospital, as well ...

First time TD for North Tipperary and Northwest Kilkenny, Ryan O’Meara made his maiden speech in Dáil Éireann last Wednesday.

Spare a thought for the Coalition’s overdue triplets, still crawling towards the brightness of the ministerial day while ...

Taoiseach's nominees to the upper house include failed election candidates, prospective TDs, and others using the upper house ...