Deansgrange cycle plan remains suspended amid legal fears
Councillor Shay Brennan said ‘the safety of thousands of schoolchildren’ was at stake
Breda O’Brien: Leaving Cert lessons to be learned from the pandemic
To reform the exams, let’s start with the Covid-19 concessions given this year
Crackdown on outdoor drinking in Blackrock after street furniture attracts crowds
Gardaí intervene in Dublin village dubbed ‘the new Temple Bar’
Sport crosses its fingers yet again as ministerial merry-go-round gets another spin
The fact that sport has been decoupled from transport could allow a little more light to shine in
Wit and warmth: The secret weapons of Irish debaters
The first Irish Times Debate took place 60 years ago. Former student debaters look back
Supreme Court judge says extension of legal aid should be considered
John McMenamin expresses concern over high number of lay litigants coming before courts
Cuts threaten cross-Border teacher education co-operation
Opinion: Hundreds of teacher education students have trained in schools on either side of the Border under an innovative scheme
Adoption reforms: Why a referendum may be on the cards
Katherine Zappone is working on amendments to enable disclosure of information for adoptees
How will votes in the local elections influence next Dáil?
Parties will pore over results in the coming weeks to discern trends for the next general election
Taoiseach raises prospect of election but ‘not in next couple of days or weeks’
‘Others could pull the plug on the government’, says Leo Varadkar
Barry Andrews to contest Dublin for FF in European election
Party frustrated at being associated with Government’s difficulties, says former minister of state
Love is not in the air for Fianna Fáil over confidence-and-supply deal
Inside Politics: Party rolled its eyes when John McGuinness was on radio
Ireland should become ‘advocate for Britain’ after Brexit – former minister
MEP candidate Conor Lenihan also says he has nothing to hide in past Russia dealings
Leo Varadkar defends visit to monastery which refuses entry to women
In Ethiopia Taoiseach says it is appropriate to respect customs of different cultures
Blazing a trail: The 19 female ministers since 1918
After Constance Markievicz, Ireland had no woman at cabinet for 60 years. In the past century, there have been just 19 female ministers - and two female presidents
Over 90 female politicians gather ahead of suffrage centenary
Ceann Comhairle calls for increased participation of women in politics
Growing Up in Ireland: what we've learned from a decade of research
Extensive study on 19,000 children will play key role in influencing future State policies
Irish women in politics: ‘Now, now, girlie. There’s no place for women here’
The trailblazing women who breached the male-dominated world of Irish politics encountered sexism and prejudice – from both sexes, writes Martina Fitzgerald, in this edited extract from her new book
Lone parents speak out: 'Mothers have had such an ordeal'
Single parents hopeful shift in opinion evidenced by Yes vote will bring positive change
Frank Murray ‘the consumate professional’, funeral hears
Public servant was completely committed to locating remains of Disappeared, Mass told
Those who claim to be defamed in Dáil could access redress
Review began after Paul Murphy wrote to Ceann Comhairle about ‘thuggery’ comment
Miriam Lord’s Week: FF gets the broadband back together
Katherine Zappone says yes to the dress as Mattie McGrath plays the self-blame game
Mary Hanafin added to Fianna Fáil election ticket in Dún Laoghaire
Former Minister to stand in old constituency despite losing at selection convention
Feeling anxious or stressed? Talk to your local TD
Top psychiatrist to train TDs and Senators to help constituents with mental health issues
Governments indulged Pat Hickey’s controlling behaviour
Former OCI president struck fear in politicians who in turn sought to avoid conflict
Hickey did not inform OCI board about THG deal
Oireachtas committee hears Hickey did not disclose 2026 contract in April meeting
Breda O’Brien: Des Hanafin transcended media caricature
Extraordinary political career was driven by concern for weakest in society
Maurice Pratt: the crazy price of ignoring tourism
Former Quinnsworth supremo takes the chair of the industry’s lobby group with a stark Brexit message for Government: act now or lose Ireland’s most vibrant sector
Maureen Haughey funeral told of ‘republican in the truest sense’
‘Nationalist to her fingertips’ was proud of legacy of late father, former taoiseach Séan Lemass
Dún Laoghaire Harbour transfer: Councillors’ concern at liabilities
Responsibility for facility due to transfer from Department of Transport to authority
Fianna Fáil eyes up political return for Barry Andrews
Former Goal chief previously held Dún Laoghaire seat for party
Cantillon: Mary Mitchell O’Connor must shine on US trade mission
Minister for Jobs has opportunity to silence doubters when she jets off to Silicon Valley
ASTI teachers defy own ban on assessing their students
Increased uptake in optional Irish oral raises questions for union members
Practical exam elements point to greater success
Subjects featuring non-written components likely to yield higher grades
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