Greens critical of some rezoningsGreen Party leader John Gormley has accused some Opposition county councillors of being involved in a last ditch effort to push…Sun Mar 28 2010 - 00:00
Gormley calls for end to 'irresponsible' rezoningsGreen Party leader John Gormley has accused some Opposition county councillors of being involved in a last ditch effort to push…Sat Mar 27 2010 - 00:00
Green Party pledge political reformGreen Party leader John Gormley has promised to engage with other political parties to reform the political system.Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Cowen faces high level of criticism from his own TDsTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen is facing an unprecedented level of criticism from his own TDs after the Cabinet reshuffle but few of them…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
New Departments: Changes InvolvedThe Cabinet reshuffle announced by Taoiseach Brian Cowen on Tuesday involves changes to five Government departmentsThu Mar 25 2010 - 00:00
Cowen denies pressure over reshuffleTaoiseach Brian Cowen has denied he is under pressure from Fianna Fáil TDs not to concede an extra junior minister to the Green…Mon Mar 22 2010 - 00:00
Kenny commits to political reformsFine Gael leader Enda Kenny has committed himself to sweeping reforms of the political system including a substantial reduction…Sun Mar 21 2010 - 00:00
Kenny commits FG to reformsFine Gael leader Enda Kenny has committed himself to sweeping reforms of the political system including a substantial reduction…Sat Mar 20 2010 - 00:00
Lenihan 'eager' for justicePOLITICAL REACTION: MINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has responded to the arrest of the former chairman and chief executive…Fri Mar 19 2010 - 00:00
Harney says all referrals now being processedGP LETTERS: THERE ARE no longer any unopened GP referral letters at Tallaght hospital, according to Minister for Health Mary…Fri Mar 12 2010 - 00:00
FF will be down to 71 TDs after resignationDÁIL VOTING: THE GOVERNMENT faces technically losing its majority in the Dáil after Martin Cullen resigns his seatTue Mar 09 2010 - 00:00
Green deal will colour Taoiseach's reshuffle thinkingImminent Cabinet makeover just got a lot more interesting but temptation to play safe may prove irresistibleSat Mar 06 2010 - 00:00
People Before Profit to contest mayoral electionTHE PEOPLE Before Profit Alliance has announced that councillor Bríd Smith will contest the election for a Dublin mayor which…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
Cullen to resign before reshuffleTHE MINISTER for Arts, Sports and Tourism is expected to resign for health reasons in advance of the pending Cabinet reshuffle…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
John Bruton denies rift with Fine Gael policiesFORMER TAOISEACH John Bruton insisted yesterday there was no difference between his views on the economy and those of his party…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
TD says €25m spent on reports and task forcesTHE GOVERNMENT has spent €25 million in just three years on commissioning reports and task forces, according to information supplied…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
Lenihan flags €3bn in spending cuts and tax rises for 2011A FURTHER €3 billion package of spending cuts and tax increases will have to be delivered next year as part of the Government…Sat Feb 27 2010 - 00:00
Green suspicions could destabilise CoalitionANALYSIS : The sense of events spinning out of control has fuelled inevitable speculation about how long the Government will…Thu Feb 25 2010 - 00:00
O'Dea outlines resignation storyFormer Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea has contradicted Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s account of his resignation and backed Green…Sun Feb 21 2010 - 00:00
O'Dea contradicts Cowen version of resignationFormer Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea has contradicted Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s account of his resignation and backed Green…Sat Feb 20 2010 - 00:00
O'Dea contradicts Taoiseach's version of resignationFORMER MINISTER Willie O’Dea has contradicted Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s account of his resignation and backed Green Party leader…Sat Feb 20 2010 - 00:00
Motion of no confidence in O'Dea to be debated next weekFINE GAEL leader Enda Kenny has put down a motion of no confidence in Minister for Defence Willie O’Dea which will be debated…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
Timeline: Events leading to Dáil statement by Minister Willie O'DeaMARCH 9TH, 2009: Limerick Sinn Féin Cllr Maurice Quinlivan issued a press release criticising Mr O’Dea for using six civil servants…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
EU job failure led to de Búrca moveGREEN PARTY senator Déirdre de Búrca has said that her failure to get a job in Brussels was a trigger for her resignation from…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Tánaiste offers to meet O'LearyTÁNAISTE MARY Coughlan has offered to meet Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary today to discuss the creation of 300 jobs …Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
De Burca resigned over EU jobThe two Green Party Ministers actively lobbied Taoiseach Brian Cowen in favour of Pat Cox’s appointment as EU Commissioner but…Mon Feb 15 2010 - 00:00
Dublin South byelection date to be decidedTAOISEACH Brian Cowen told the Dáil yesterday that the byelection in Dublin South to replace George Lee would be held “in due…Wed Feb 10 2010 - 00:00
Call for Dempsey to make statement on land dealFINE GAEL has called on Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey to make a public statement about a controversial land deal in Co …Thu Feb 04 2010 - 00:00
Garda head to meet press on Lillis trialA MEETING between Garda Commissioner Fachtna Murphy and the National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI) to discuss the circumstances…Mon Feb 01 2010 - 00:00
74% think church did not react properly to reportTHE NEGATIVE impact of the Murphy report on the public perception of the Catholic Church is evident in the latest Irish Times…Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
74% think church did not react properly to reportTHE NEGATIVE impact of the Murphy report on the public perception of the Catholic Church is evident in the latest Irish Times…Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
Majority do not believe Lenihan that worst is over for economyA MAJORITY of voters do not believe Brian Lenihan’s claim that the worst is over for the economy but they strongly back his decision…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Majority fear for economic futureA majority of voters do not believe Brian Lenihan’s claim that the worst is over for the economy but they strongly back his decision…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Majority do not believe Lenihan that worst is over for economyA MAJORITY of voters do not believe Brian Lenihan’s claim that the worst is over for the economy but they strongly back his decision…Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Modest recovery in Government support despite tough budgetSUPPORT FOR the Government, the Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil has increased since last autumn, despite one of the toughest budgets…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Government sees modest recoveryTaoiseach Brian Cowen today downplayed the findings of the latest Irish Times /Ipsos MRBI poll, which show a slight increase …Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Modest recovery in Government support despite tough budgetSUPPORT FOR the Government, the Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil has increased since last autumn, despite one of the toughest budgets…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Latest poll shows modest increase in support for FFSupport for the Government and the Taoiseach has increased since last autumn, despite one of the toughest budgets in the history…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Opposition says bank inquiry will result in 'whitewash'THE GOVERNMENT has opted for a commission of inquiry rather than a parliamentary hearing into the banking crisis but the decision…Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Opposition says bank inquiry will result in 'whitewash'THE GOVERNMENT has opted for a commission of inquiry rather than a parliamentary hearing into the banking crisis but the decision…Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Opposition parties say any bank inquiry must be publicTHE OPPOSITION parties have demanded that any banking inquiry should be held in public, but a Government spokesman has insisted…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Opposition parties say any bank inquiry must be publicTHE OPPOSITION parties have demanded that any banking inquiry should be held in public, but a Government spokesman has insisted…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Lenihan says he was rushed into telling children about cancerMINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has told a local newspaper he was rushed into telling his children about his cancer diagnosis…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Lenihan says he was rushed into telling children about cancerMINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has told a local newspaper he was rushed into telling his children about his cancer diagnosis…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Release from jail of man now charged with serious assault to be investigatedA JUDGE has been asked to investigate how a man who should have been in prison was released and is now charged with committing…Thu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
Release from jail of man now charged with serious assault to be investigatedA JUDGE has been asked to investigate how a man who should have been in prison was released and is now charged with committing…Thu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
Central Bank governor repeats call for inquiry into crisisCENTRAL BANK governor Patrick Honohan has said it is hard to understand how the two big Irish banks fell into the trap of running…Mon Dec 21 2009 - 00:00
French power and influence in EU criticised by McCreevyIRELAND’S OUTGOING commissioner Charlie McCreevy has launched a caustic attack on President Nicolas Sarkozy of France and on …Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
TDs and Senators claim €9m this yearFIGURES RELEASED yesterday show that TDs and Senators have claimed about €9 million in expenses and allowances for the first …Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
Dáil procedures committee condemns Gogarty outburstTHE DÁIL Committee on Procedure and Privileges has condemned the outburst by Green TD Paul Gogarty in the Dáil last week and …Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
