The Irish Times

Cabinet to be presented with plan for regional health areas

New bodies considered essential to Sláintecare reform agenda, first announced in 2019

Tue Apr 05 2022 - 00:01

Ennis named overall winner of Tidy Towns competition

Abbeyleix, Glaslough, Kilsheelan and Cobh all win awards across various categories

Fri Nov 12 2021 - 13:32

HSE to be scaled back at central level with fewer staff

Consultants to be commissioned to advise on shape of central core of health authority

Mon Oct 28 2019 - 01:00

Children at risk as figures show decline in vaccine rates

National uptake for the Tdap and MenC vaccines for teens fell by 3% in 2017

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 10:42

Two rural TDs plan political lobby group with anti-abortion stance

Mattie McGrath and Michael Collins set to promote anti-abortion message

Wed Dec 27 2017 - 01:00

Lecturer made a lasting contribution to Irish musical life

Donal Colum O’Cleirigh obituary: Born: November 21st, 1932 – Died: May 15th, 2017

Sat May 27 2017 - 01:00

Criticism of Easter Rising commemoration way off the mark

Events marking 1916 part of Decade of Centenaries which respects all traditions

Wed Nov 09 2016 - 02:30

Michael Lowry’s campaign gets off to celebratory start

Local consensus is that Independent TD will again top poll in Tipperary heartland

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 01:00

Harry McGee: Eight of out 10 politicians have mixed views on polls

Opinion polls may be unreliable but that does not stop us all from relying on them

Sat Jan 02 2016 - 01:00

Alex White denies rift with Alan Kelly over wind turbine rules

TDs must balance local concerns with ‘bigger picture’ of renewable energy, says Minister

Thu Dec 03 2015 - 14:10

Opinion polls: Are they really all that powerful?

Do polls merely take political temperatures, or have major impacts on voting outcomes?

Fri Nov 20 2015 - 14:29

Miriam Lord: Marie Louise tells Mattie the jig is up for his jibes

Senator eats McGrath alive over his ‘outrageous’ behaviour in Oireachtas restaurant

Sat Jun 13 2015 - 14:57

FF’s Mansergh loses out at Tipperary selection convention

Ex-ICMSA president among general election candidates chosen in several constituencies

Thu May 28 2015 - 23:12

Ex-FF minister of state Martin Mansergh to bid for Dáil return

Selection convention for new Tipperary constituency to take place on Thursday

Mon May 25 2015 - 23:50

Same-sex vote: ‘No’ crosses line in just one of 43 constituencies

Roscommon South-Leitrim the only constituency to vote No in marriage referendum

Sat May 23 2015 - 14:57

Minister ‘surprised’ by letter urging pensioners to use banks

Department policy could mean closure of all of the post offices, warns Michael Moynihan

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 18:55

‘Stop saying fetuses with disabilities are incompatible with life’

Term is medically meaningless and hurtful, says Every Life Counts campaign calling for halt

Tue Nov 25 2014 - 16:06

Dáil to debate Bill on regulation of scrap metal

Legislative proposal follows high-profile robberies of metal from railway tracks and buildings

Thu Jun 19 2014 - 21:46

Sharp increases in social housing waiting lists

Homeless executive to announce extra emergency beds to tackle rough sleeping in capital

Mon May 19 2014 - 06:03

Tipperary profile: Independents to have say north and south due to Lowry and McGrath factors

Tipperary’s two local authorities have merged into one

Wed May 14 2014 - 01:03

Howlin dismisses criticism of Labour as ‘political drivel’

Independent TD Seamus Healy accuses party of breaking election promises

Thu Apr 10 2014 - 15:06

McGuinness byelection favourite, but will face big challenge from Coppinger

Second byelection in Dublin West since 2011, in the one Dáil term

Mon Mar 24 2014 - 01:02

Different rules apply to by-elections

Result of second by-election in evenly-split constituency likely to be tight

Sun Mar 23 2014 - 14:23

Broad support for independent inquiry into GSOC row

Two-day debate on surveillance of the Garda watchdog to begin in the Dáil tonight

Tue Feb 18 2014 - 11:38

Maverick Ming and a tilt at Europe

Is Flanagan about to throw his hat in the ring? We hear he’s been testing the waters

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00

Walkout as water metering Bill passes

Opposition TDs protest at curtailing of debate on controversial Bill

Fri Dec 20 2013 - 01:00

Kenny: There is a solution to every distressed mortgage

But owners have to engage with banks, Taoiseach tells Dáil

Wed Nov 27 2013 - 14:22

Mattie’s never stuck for words...even in Italian

Miriam Lord’s Week: Mattie McGrath’s upsetting episode; Bruton rocks out; Bertie’s Campbell support and Adams sits tight at vets evening

Sat Nov 16 2013 - 15:57

Government engaged in “social vandalism” on fuel support schemes - Independent TD

250,000 homes retrofitted and €50 million investment for 25,000 more - Tánaiste

Fri Oct 11 2013 - 01:14

TDs against abortion Bill from across political spectrum

Thirty-one TDs act against the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill, three abstain and four absent

Fri Jul 12 2013 - 10:14

Minister’s contribution to debate on foetal abnormality was disrespectful to women

87 % are in favour of medical intervention for this condition

Fri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00

13 of Fianna Fáil’s 19 TDs vote against abortion legislation

Largest turnout for vote since Government formed

Wed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00

Taoiseach tells Dáil he is ‘a Catholic but not a Catholic Taoiseach’

Taoiseach receives plastic foetuses, medals, scapulars, letters in blood over abortion row

Wed Jun 12 2013 - 12:11

Tom Hayes a surprise appointment as new Minister of State

Tipperary South TD will fill the vacancy in Department of Agriculture left by the late Shane McEntee

Thu Jun 06 2013 - 01:00