The Irish Times

The Irish Times view on residential care: a regulatory gap

Reports of alleged abuse of older people and persons with disabilities increased by almost 30 per cent in the past year

Mon Oct 08 2018 - 00:02

Peter Fitzpatrick to stand down as Fine Gael TD at next election

The Louth TD was a vocal opponent to the referendum on repealing the Eighth Amendment and had indicated he would vote against the legislation

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 11:52

Ex-Fine Gael TD Monica Barnes ‘open and optimistic’, funeral hears

Former Senator and TD had intended campaigning for repeal of Eight Amendment

Tue May 08 2018 - 17:11

Schools to voice MetroLink concerns at Oireachtas hearing

Proposals include plan to requisition lands used by CLG Na Fianna and two Irish medium schools

Wed Apr 25 2018 - 13:08

Roads operator cuts amount it spends on salt for de-icing roads

Transport Infrastructure Ireland says unopened motorway service costing €19,500 a month

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 14:24

‘There’s a real anger in Drogheda that they’re being overlooked again’

Campaigners says cityhood would boost the Louth town’s profile and performance

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 21:01

Iarnród Éireann chairman hopes strikes can still be averted

Rail company chief was directly involved in decision to reject pay offer, committee told

Wed Oct 25 2017 - 15:09

Ryanair: Michael O’Leary turns down Oireachtas committee invite

Chief executive says he is too busy sorting out airline’s ongoing rostering controversy

Mon Oct 02 2017 - 13:42

OCI acting to remove Pat Hickey from Olympic positions

Board to agree to forward copy of report into ticketing scandal to IOC ethics body

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 05:30

ODCE to examine report on Olympic ticket controversy

Oireachtas committee to contact Embassy in Brazil to see if inquiry affects Hickey’s trial

Tue Aug 29 2017 - 19:13

Oireachtas sport committee to consider compelling Hickey to attend

Committee was informed it does not currently have compellability powers

Fri Aug 18 2017 - 01:00

Time to stop scapegoating Airbnb and start building houses

Claims accommodation website is adding to housing crisis not supported by figures

Fri Jul 07 2017 - 06:00

Campaign for Leo: The inside story of how Varadkar beat Simon Coveney

Fine Gael’s new leader had been quietly preparing the ground for months

Sat Jun 03 2017 - 01:00

Miriam Lord: Without a whistleblower to call upon, you’re nobody

Politicians run risky gauntlet to get on the right side of those maverick troublemakers

Thu Feb 16 2017 - 01:00

‘I will not be diverted’ from Taoiseach role, says Enda Kenny

Fine Gael leader tries to calm speculation on his future by saying he has a mandate to fulfil

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 15:50

Enda Kenny’s supporters plan pre-emptive vote of confidence

Move is designed to ‘draw a line’ under Fine Gael leadership row

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 01:00

Ministers of State will come down to geography

Analysis: Enda Kenny must play a careful game with his ministerial appointments

Thu May 19 2016 - 01:00

TDs to begin canvassing for position of ceann comhairle

TDs can stand for the position so long as they are proposed by seven deputies

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 08:52

Profile: Fergus O’Dowd (FG)

Louth: Fourth TD elected of five

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 11:04

Stand for Justice event highlights child poverty, overseas aid

Cross-party event hosted by Trócaire, Society of St Vincent de Paul, Social Justice Ireland

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 20:42