Fianna Fáil

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

‘The dial has not turned at all,’ one delighted TD said after latest bid to ban bloodsport ends in defeat

All Government TDs voted against PBP legislation in line with whip, with Sinn Féin opposition guaranteeing defeat

Paul Murphy questions ‘elusive’ pro-coursing report, held forth by Government yet ‘shyer than the hare itself’

Tánaiste to discuss escalation of Middle East hostilities with fellow EU finance ministers

Party’s merchandising operation saw surge in sales to €405,612 in 2025

Fianna Fáil MEPs to abstain in non-binding motion and advocate for ‘full ban’

Taoiseach rejects Bill as approach that 'has failed repeatedly over past 100 years’

Would it remain Northern Ireland, though under the ultimate jurisdiction of Dublin, rather than London? Or would it be subsumed into a united Ireland?

Taoiseach, former president and political colleagues attend funeral in Blackrock, Co Dublin

An opponent of Charles Haughey and close friend of Des O’Malley, he was banished to the political wilderness during the 1980s

Other Fianna Fáil TDs have expressed support for the practice in advance of the vote

Offer of vehicles to Ukraine army disregards our neutrality

Matt Carthy says they ‘were either asleep at the meeting or trying to backtrack’ over letter to Justice Minister

Simon Harris says he has not been ‘involved in any conversations’ on nationalisation of Co Limerick plant

Taoiseach gives undertaking to victims in advance of State apology

This is eighth time Ireland has held rotating presidency since joining bloc in 1973

Dáil proceedings have summer holiday feel as Micheál Martin gets set to lean on his three pillars of EU council presidency

Dispersal of these objects is complex issue and bound up with history of Ireland

Dáil also hears of aautistic and non-verbal boy facing into third year without primary school place in September

First elected to represent Dún Laoghaire in 1965, Andrews held seat until stepping down in 2002

Fianna Fáil representative for Donnaghmede says election to first citizen ‘truly the greatest honour’ of his life

Government’s €2bn Shared Island Fund succeeding because it has not become embroiled in constitutional debate, says Martin

Senior Fianna Fáil sources confirm there is no intention to push forward with Oireachtas committee recommendations

Former minister told Inside Politics podcast that co-operation between Labour and Social Democrats would be ‘wise’

Are we supposed to believe 60,000 abortions since 2018 have nothing to do with falling school enrolments?

Keir Starmer wasn’t great but his shortcomings weren’t the Labour government’s biggest problem. It was the lack of growth in the British economy

Proponents say proposal has had plenty of examination - but opponents may play for time

A report recommends decriminalising drugs, but the issue has caused division in Ireland

Successful motion obliges council to engage with tenants and unions before increases can come into effect

Special rapporteur has interviewed locals about concerns regarding soil, air and water contamination

Facebook's participation in Dublin Pride parade should trigger a ‘look at themselves’, says TD

Project will be ‘comfortably’ completed for between €4.6bn and €5.9bn, Uisce Éireann tells Oireachtas committee

‘Cowboy developers’ who used defective materials walked away ‘facing no consequences’, says Social Democrats TD

As Fianna Fáil TDs criticise scrapping of long-standing policy, Taoiseach says Bill will not be debated before summer recess

Seville Declaration now not worth the paper it’s written on

Figures show 265 people aged 65 or older, of whom 146 in Dublin, in emergency accommodation during April

Backbench group led by Willie O’Dea issued letter raising concern about change

White linen handkerchief used by Capt Michael William O’Reilly due to be offered for sale in upcoming auction

Cllr Damian Boylan (Fine Gael) defeated Sinn Féin’s Cllr Fiona Kerins by 19 votes to eight with one abstention