‘Forgotten’ Longford: Only county without a TD hoping for change
On the canvass: ‘As long as we have someone from Longford in the Dáil; one person’
Former TDs and senators fail to return tech equipment
One-third of the IT equipment outstanding issued to ex-senator James Heffernan
Taking voter temperature in Longford and Sligo: lukewarm for Varadkar
Fine Gael needs rural Ireland but its seen to be weak on country concerns from post office closures to driving laws
Center Parcs holiday village project a ‘dream’ for midlands
‘When this was first mooted people said this is an April fools’ joke’, says Kevin Moran
James Reilly among likely nominated Senators
Sources say Minister open to idea of taking one of 11 seats in gift of next taoiseach
Leo Varadkar backs Averil Power in Seanad elections
Former TDs Jerry Buttimer, Joe O’Reilly and Colm Keaveney among nominations
‘Labour’s back,’ Penrose says after winning the last seat
Four candidates elected after a six day marathon count in Longford-Westmeath
FG’s James Bannon ‘very hurt’ by negative online comments
’People can be faceless on social media set-ups and destroy people’s characters,’ the Fine Gael TD said
Lawyers drafted in as Longford-Westmeath recount continues
Peter Burke expected to be elected, Willie Penrose or James Bannon to miss out
Enda Kenny says people should continue to pay water bills
Taoiseach says charges fundamental for Fine Gael; Shatter expects election within 18 months
Simon Coveney says Fine Gael ‘willing to talk about water’
Enda Kenny says FG will ‘engage fully’ on coalition options
Sinn Féin candidate complains to gardaí over election material tampering
Fine Gael’s James Bannon calls incident with canvas team a ‘misunderstanding’
Interference with election posters is ‘more intense’ this year
Political veterans say ‘skulduggery’ was always an issue in campaigns
Sinn Féin claim Fine Gael canvassers removed leaflets
Longford-Westmeath TD James Bannon said it was just a misunderstanding
Enda bids to make his catchphrase stick as he visits concrete firm
‘Let’s keep the recovery going,’ repeats Taoiseach as he takes to the road
Fine Gael founded State and saved it – Varadkar
‘Whenever I need guidance about what to do in health . . .I read what Micheál Martin did . . . and then I do the exact opposite’
Journalist Manchán Magan to contest election for Greens
Television presenter says Longford-Westmeath could become ‘Eden’
Miriam Lord: Lack of answers no bar to Cahill’s election
Shock and tears as 20 Senators and TDs fail to remember their own names for ballot
Kenny wants national strategy for walks and trails
Taoiseach opens 40km Mullingar to Athlone section of Dublin-Galway cycleway
Most Fine Gael TDS think election will not be held until early 2016
Deputies give mixed views on the best timing for getting themselves re-elected
Miriam Lord: Enda’s fix for shoddy building is in the works
Mary Lou McDonald in fine form as she takes Taoiseach to task about Longboat Quay
Miriam Lord: Milluns and billuns stacking up for Noonan
Fine Gael has juicy carrot to wave under electorate’s noses ahead of general election
Center Parcs to unveil model for €200m Longford site
Leisure giant set to seek planning permission for 375-acre facility in Ballymahon
FG’s Gabrielle McFadden wins in Longford Westmeath
Sister of late TD polled 12,365 first preferences and claimed seat after marathon count
McFadden favourite to win Longford-Westmeath byelection
Fianna Fáil’s O’Rourke continues political dynasty
TD urges inquiry into pro-life group seeking €7,000 donations
Family and Life accused of targeting ‘vulnerable, elderly people’
FG seeks abortion Bill change to win over rebel TDs
Bill to include explicit duty to preserve unborn human life as far as practicable
Giddiness fills the air – but not from blue Peter Mathews
Dáil Sketch: the deputy for Dublin South didn’t appear to be taking well his new status as one of the Expelled
Fine Gael expels four TDs for voting against abortion Bill
Mathews, Timmins, Walsh and Flanagan told to vacate offices in party’s section of Leinster House
Cabinet longs for rewind button as EU glory fades
The Anglo tapes and abortion Bill were poor consolation for sufferers of the Post-Presidency Slump
Dáil vote on abortion Bill carried by 138 to 24
Four Fine Gael TDs and Sinn Féin TD defy party whip to vote against second stage
Kenny faces loss of up to nine TDs in revolt over abortion
Creighton expected to support legislation today but may oppose it later this week
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