The Irish Times

Judge sets new Playstation rules for truant teenagers

Mother being prosecuted by Tusla over boy and girl’s school attendance records

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 21:52

Protestants in the Republic: Inclusion and exclusion, resilience and pride

Brian Dobson, Heather Humphreys, Jan O’Sullivan and others on growing up in a Catholic dominated State

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 12:52

Labour complains of ‘concerted’ attempts to tear down Yes posters

Deputy Jan O’Sullivan gives video to gardaí showing posters being removed in Limerick

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 11:51

The myth of ‘digital natives’

It’s assumed young people have a natural affinity to tech – but many are digitally naive and far more vulnerable than we think

Tue Apr 17 2018 - 00:00

Sinn Féin leader calls phrase ‘abortion on demand’ offensive

No right to equal healthcare for pregnant women, says Catherine Murphy TD

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 18:31

Garda report said ‘evidence’ collected by McCabe indicated ‘paranoia’

McCabe statement in 2010 said ‘scurrilous’ sex abuse allegation had ruined his life

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 16:26

Legal team not behind incorrect McCabe allegation, Charleton told

Colm Smyth, who represented senior gardaÍ, says error ‘not a mistake of counsel’

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 13:10

McCabe made serious allegations without proof, Charleton told

Solicitor for Chief State Solicitor says the allegations ‘crumbled’ due to lack of evidence

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 13:22

Abortion committee nears conclusion but far from consensus

Members agree on holding referendum, but diverge on scrapping Eighth Amendment

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 01:00

Fresh Garda controversy is ‘not a big issue’, says Coveney

Department says Fitzgerald ‘knew of a clash’ in 2015, one year earlier than Varadkar said

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 10:58

Government agrees on seven referendums in 2018 and 2019

Abortion vote on Eighth Amendment will be held in isolation next May or June

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 18:19

Government had opened distance between itself and O’Sullivan

It is understood Justice officials were contacted, and prospect of retirement raised

Tue Sept 12 2017 - 01:00

New Templemore claims ‘contradict’ Nóirín O’Sullivan testimony

No garda benefited personally from financial irregularities, internal audit unit chief says

Wed May 31 2017 - 16:34

Jan O’Sullivan describes ‘profound failure of governance’ within Garda

Previous government right to be concerned about Garda tapes, says former minister

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40

Cabinet to set up external review of Garda controversies

Fitzgerald to provide statement to Dáil this evening on breath tests and FCN issues

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 16:34

Frances Fitzgerald warns of individuals’ rights in tribunal

Tánaiste awaiting details from Attorney General on implications for those involved

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 21:38

Funding allocated to review Cork to Limerick motorway plan

Decision to allocate €1m a significant development towards making motorway a reality, say local TDs

Thu Nov 17 2016 - 08:02

Taoiseach dodges question on reported childcare tensions

Labour TD highlights reported differences between Katherine Zappone and FG TDs

Tue Sept 27 2016 - 20:23

Brendan Howlin chosen to be new Labour leader

Sources close to Alan Kelly say he is very disappointed election contest was not held

Sat May 21 2016 - 01:00

Fitzgerald looks to further statement from Garda Commissioner

Micheál Martin says hearings transcripts are in public domain and must be addressed

Thu May 19 2016 - 01:00

Garda Commissioner must step down, say Daly and Wallace

Minister for Justice insists she has ‘every confidence’ in Nóirín O’Sullivan

Wed May 18 2016 - 01:00

Thousands on welfare after leaving school, figures show

New reports examine outcomes for students who complete school and early leavers

Mon Mar 28 2016 - 01:00

Ministers face struggle to hold on to Dáil seats

Minister for Transport fighting to retain seat in Dublin Central, which is now three-seater

Thu Feb 25 2016 - 01:00

Labour declines to rule out rising fees for third-level students

Party pledge to cut student contribution fee by €500 to €2,500 in budget if re-elected

Tue Feb 16 2016 - 18:04

Taoiseach says resources available to halt gangland crime

Tánaiste calls for a full cabinet minister to deal with primary care issues in health

Fri Feb 12 2016 - 20:08

Sinn Féin says it would abolish Special Criminal Court

Party says it would reverse closure of Garda stations if elected to government

Tue Feb 09 2016 - 12:22

Minister rejects union ‘veto’ on institutes of technology merger

Jan O’Sullivan agrees that ‘full consultation’ is needed on Technological Universities Bill

Thu Jan 28 2016 - 01:00

Jan O’Sullivan pledges to cut third-level fees by €500

If Labour returns to government Minister says reduction will come into force next year

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 13:15

Minister calls for new laws for unbaptised pupils

O’Sullivan wants denominational schools to set aside places for non-Christian children

Mon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00

‘Time to get real’ on how Garda members feeling - AGSI chief

Initiatives to address welfare and morale among gardaí being developed for 2016

Thu Dec 17 2015 - 19:28

Garda morale low, reveals staff association survey

Rank-and-file gardaí seek pay rise as part of review process under Haddington Road deal

Thu Dec 17 2015 - 05:00

Employers would contribute to third-level costs under proposals

If findings in report implemented, a rise in training levy could generate up to €100m

Thu Dec 17 2015 - 01:00

Plan to increase access to third level for 1,500 poorer students

Some 90 per cent of those from affluent areas go to college, 15 per cent do so from poorer areas

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 15:56

Crime cases dismissed over delays in searching computers

Cases involving child sex abuse, stalking and serious organised crime affected

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 01:00