Adjustments to March plans may be needed following delays with AstraZeneca, says Minister

Upper House votes for party to return most of bequest but decision has no legal effect

Minister for Defence Simon Coveney warns against politicisation of medal awards

Overly presciptive legislation will not serve country well seeking carbon neutrality – Prof

FG’s Fergus O’Dowd, Independent Peter Fitzpatrick elected on tenth count with Nash

‘No one wants to be the person who loses Gerry Adams’s seat,’ notes one of Sinn Féin’s candidates

Passengers get more of a wake-up shot than they bargained for as staff throw coffee

Newry is being considered as a possible location to store the UK’s nuclear refuse

Colleagues knew Peter Fitzpatrick, who will run as independent in next election, was unhappy

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

Yosuke Sasaki (24) had been living in Dundalk and working in call centre

Company he worked for described him as a ‘valued member of staff’

Outspoken TD who bravely took a stand against Provisional IRA

Perfect chinese penmanship and stress relief share the corridors of power with portly rats