PJ Mara, Fianna Fáil’s supreme strategist, dies at 73
Key Haughey adviser was also director of elections for Ahern’s three victories
Key Haughey adviser was also director of elections for Ahern’s three victories
McDonald says it will be ‘unforgivable’ if left-wing groups do not grasp opportunity
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Coalition set to refuse proposal which would have given An Post access to TV firm records
Ex-minister says Irish and British governments saw inert paramilitary as best option
UUP threatens to withdraw from Executive over paramilitary link in McGuigan murder
Linking of grant to water charge payment unlikely until next year at the earliest
Willie O’Dea says voting with minority government on case-by-case basis a possibility
Man who alleges rape by IRA man expects another victim of same attacker to go public
Joan Burton calls on demonstrators to respect Labour’s right to hold conference
Tánaiste denies spring statement to include plan as Fine Gael MEP voices support for reform
Manifesto must be finalised before summer, parliamentary party hears
Coalition aims to meet goal of eliminating long-term homelessness by 2016
Kenny’s standing and judgment being discussed, say party TDs and Senators
New compensation plans being drafted by Commission for Energy Regulation
ECR parliamentary grouping contains ‘racist’ and ‘homophobic’ elements, says Martin
FF leader says Taoiseach must provide details
Kenny acknowledges awarding and centralising of discretionary medical cards ‘very uneven’
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