Coronavirus: Third death and 191 new cases confirmed in StateVaradkar tells FG TDs school closures may continue until May as 40,000 offer to help HSEThu Mar 19 2020 - 21:18
Emergency coronavirus Bill: Everything you need to knowQ&A: What measures are involved? How long will the law last? Will travel be restricted?Thu Mar 19 2020 - 17:36
Coronavirus: Minister says crisis could leave over 400,000 people out of workRegina Doherty: ‘We have not overused the word unprecedented... but it has been that’Thu Mar 19 2020 - 17:01
Coronavirus: Call to put time limit on new emergency lawGovernment is rushing legislation through Dáil that would give power to order regions into lockdownThu Mar 19 2020 - 09:50
Coronavirus: 74 new cases confirmed in the RepublicNorthern Ireland to close schools, as Minister warns ‘many more’ will become unemployedWed Mar 18 2020 - 22:07
Coronavirus: Banks agree mortgage breaks and repossession deferralsMinister calls for contactless payment threshold to be raised from €30 to €50Wed Mar 18 2020 - 19:58
Northern Ireland reports nine more cases of coronavirusHighest daily total to date comes as Sinn Féin calls for all-Ireland approach to crisisFri Mar 13 2020 - 19:15
Fianna Fáil deeply split over Martin’s stance on Sinn FéinSome in the parliamentary party believe coalition with Fine Gael would be disastrousMon Mar 09 2020 - 00:46
Labour will need ‘one hell of a deal’ to enter government, says O RíordáinSolidarity-People Before Profit calls for participation in march to stop FF-FG ‘stitch-up’Thu Mar 05 2020 - 22:22
Mother of Paul Quinn ‘hurt’ by McDonald’s silence over rally comments‘Who is the leader of Sinn Féin? Is it Mary Lou McDonald. Or is it the IRA?’ Breege Quinn asksThu Mar 05 2020 - 18:34
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge discuss Brexit with PresidentBritain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton finish first day of visit at Guinness StorehouseTue Mar 03 2020 - 22:09
Labour leader contenders leave door open to government talksAlan Kelly and Aodhán Ó Ríordáin both suggest it is a mistake to exclude party from processMon Mar 02 2020 - 22:33
‘Let’s make Labour sexy again’: Leadership hopefuls size each other upAlan Kelly and Aodhán Ó Riordáin under no illusions about scale of challenge facing partyMon Mar 02 2020 - 22:11
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil agree to hold policy talksDevelopment an indication the two parties moving closer to negotiations on forming governmentThu Feb 27 2020 - 03:00
SF criticises delay as next bid to elect taoiseach unlikely until late March‘Neglected, abandoned’: rural Independent TDs set out stall for deal-makingWed Feb 26 2020 - 18:43
Can worsening floods along Shannon basin be stopped?With recurring floods in the midlands, there are fears for what climate change will bringWed Feb 26 2020 - 01:00
Snow and ice warning issued as communities battle floodsIrate residents confront Taoiseach in Athlone during visit to inspect damage causedMon Feb 24 2020 - 21:38
Varadkar says Sinn Féin rallies a ‘campaign of intimidation and bullying’SF seeks to generate public support for party’s aim of getting into governmentMon Feb 24 2020 - 13:38
Martin and Varadkar to hold exploratory talks on possible coalitionAll parties to intensify engagements to explore government formationMon Feb 24 2020 - 03:00
‘The IRA has gone and they are not coming back. That’s the reality’Sinn Féin politicians repeat strong denial that IRA retains influence over partySun Feb 23 2020 - 15:06
First day in the Dáil: Giddy atmosphere as new TDs anxious to get to workFamilies and friends accompany 48 new TDs arriving at Leinster House on ThursdayFri Feb 21 2020 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil remains the only game in town for Sinn FéinSF seems serious about government, but has limited options for a stable administrationTue Feb 18 2020 - 02:46
Fine Gael: ‘We are preparing to go into Opposition’Party says FF must coalesce with SF or others if Mary Lou McDonald’s party fails to form left governmentMon Feb 17 2020 - 22:19
Breege Quinn calls on Conor Murphy to say ‘Paul Quinn was not a criminal’Murder victim’s mother calls on Sinn Féin minister to go to Garda and PSNI and give names of IRA menMon Feb 17 2020 - 14:12
Martin tells McDonald no party can be forced into governmentSinn Féin leader says voters angry that Fianna Fáil is not sitting down for discussionsFri Feb 14 2020 - 21:19
Former rugby international Hugo MacNeill to run for SeanadDecorated past player announces he will be candidate for University of Dublin panelFri Feb 14 2020 - 19:30
Boyd Barrett: Sinn Féin has thrown in the towel on coalitionSolidarity second left-wing party to pour cold water on left-leaning governmentFri Feb 14 2020 - 13:39
Second election cannot be ruled out, says MartinPlan to discount coalition with SF taken by FF members as path to talks with FG and GreensFri Feb 14 2020 - 01:00
Prospect of new government recedes towards stalemateFianna Fáil-Fine Gael coalition would be ‘slap in the face’ for voters, Sinn Féin leader saysFri Feb 14 2020 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil leader says he will ‘reach out’ to Fine Gael at weekend or next weekMicheál Martin says party is preparing for exploratory talks with Greens and Soc DemsThu Feb 13 2020 - 19:09
How other countries have managed to square the election circleNew Zealand, Denmark and Canada overcame the arithmetic to form governmentsThu Feb 13 2020 - 02:37
Micheál Martin will not reverse stance on ruling out Sinn FéinFF leader expected to tell TDs he will continue to oppose coalition with McDonald’s partyThu Feb 13 2020 - 02:00
Unlikely next government will rely on confidence and supply, say SocDemsRóisín Shortall says a centre-left government would be party’s preferenceWed Feb 12 2020 - 13:44
Losing candidates confronted by stark new reality‘I’m just after losing my seat. I have not really thought beyond that’ – John CurranTue Feb 11 2020 - 01:00
Election 2020: All votes counted and FF have just one more seat than SFCavan-Monaghan elects last two TDs putting Micheál Martin’s party on 38Tue Feb 11 2020 - 00:21
Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane defends shouting ‘Up the ‘Ra’ after electionMary Lou McDonald urges TDs not to make comments that distract from party’s agendaMon Feb 10 2020 - 21:13
Fine Gael avoids complete disaster with late rearguard actionParty’s late swerve shores up numbers by putting fear of God into its baseMon Feb 10 2020 - 01:00
Election 2020: Labour’s poor result reveals a party in need of renewalBrendan Howlin presented the party with a challenge in terms of imageMon Feb 10 2020 - 00:59
Green hopes of gains outside Dublin swept aside by Sinn Féin surgeParty set to make good on its opinion poll predictions of 8 per cent nationallySun Feb 09 2020 - 19:51
Election 2020: Exit poll confirms health, housing, homelessness of most concern to votersInside Politics: Ipsos MRBI poll shows desire among third of electorate for marked change in directionSun Feb 09 2020 - 11:35
Exit poll by numbers: Who voted what way and whereSinn Féin is Dublin’s most popular party and in all age groups except over 65sSat Feb 08 2020 - 23:37
Exit poll: Party equality in percentages does not work out in seat numbersAnalysis: Sinn Féin growth is reminiscent of Labour’s Spring Tide in the early 1990sSat Feb 08 2020 - 22:03
Final TV election debate finishes with a whimper rather than a growlAnalysis: Discourse was low-key, restrained and very quickly faded into the backgroundThu Feb 06 2020 - 23:00
Election 2020: Green Party will win up to 15 seats, says Ryan‘We are one of the few parties running in every constituency’, says party leaderThu Feb 06 2020 - 20:50
Saoirse McHugh selling her Green vision to rural IrelandElection 2020 candidate: ‘I definitely think there’s a seat in Mayo for something new’Thu Feb 06 2020 - 00:14
Harry McGee’s final seat prediction for Election 2020Fianna Fáil to emerge on top with Green Party in line to hit double figuresWed Feb 05 2020 - 17:00
Coppinger hopes track record on Repeal and water charges will repel SF surgeElection 2020 Dublin West canvass: keen competition for four seatsWed Feb 05 2020 - 16:50
Sinn Féin primed to take Kerry seat as Danny Healy-Rae in danger –TG4 pollPoll sugests huge popularity enjoyed by Healy-Rae brand may be on waneTue Feb 04 2020 - 19:05
Election 2020: Sinn Féin takes the lead with strong poll showingIrish Times poll shows party leading the field at 25 per cent with Fianna Fáil at 23 per cent and Fine Gael at 20 per centTue Feb 04 2020 - 08:03
