Shift in political gear means election is approaching
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are scouting for additional candidates
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are scouting for additional candidates
Analysis: Fine Gael faces more local rebellions over strict gender quota rules
Senator, once based in Dublin South East, to run alongside Minister in general election
Move would cut almost €5m from council finances
Motion to reduce tax put forward by Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil passes easily
Proposal for directly elected mayor of Dublin had been engineered to fail
Public ballot will not now go ahead in May, having failed to gain support of the four Dublin authorities
Fianna Fáil set to vote in favour of plebiscite
Second byelection in Dublin West since 2011, in the one Dáil term
Result of second by-election in evenly-split constituency likely to be tight
Mayor Kieran Dennison says he wants to ‘protect minority against majority’
Former operator of Westlink seeks further €3m
Zoning prohibits places of worship in industrial estates, says Fingal Mayor
Chairs of local authorities pledge to work together
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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