Fine Gael

Leader Roderic O’Gorman says ‘we are in this to win’ after party’s near-wipeout in general election

Whether the left can see a candidate home will define the race and possibly the future of Irish politics

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Dáil hearings useful in holding sporting bodies’ feet to the fire, but they do not get to the nitty-gritty

Given the anticipated global St Patrick’s Day ministerial airlift, concerns have sprouted on what to do in case of emergency at home

Ex-Fine Gael minister resigned from senior European position in light of Golfgate controversy during pandemic

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Status yellow rain warning to affect counties already deluged by Storm Chandra

Council tells Oireachtas committee if Government wants to boost expenditure to address deficit, revenue should be raised elsewhere

Government considering law that would ban ‘deepfakes’, Niamh Smyth says

The ‘triple lock’ requires UN approval to send Irish troops on peacekeeping missions

Academics, former journalists and long-time loyalists are among the Government’s most trusted advisers and policy wonks

‘I’ve experienced all matters and all forms of discrimination and attack, online and offline’, says Yemi Adenuga

Labour warns if Taoiseach goes to White House, ‘it should be about delivering a message’

Any decision to allow trade deal to come into force provisionally as an interim measure would be controversial

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission set out staffing allocations last summer to reflect new Dáil and Seanad

Plenty of energy, as evidenced by the recent ‘Irlforum’, but no sign of a breakthrough

Shifting alliances mean parliament vote to ratify EU-South American trade deal will be a close one

The emergence of a hard right in Irish politics was apparent during the run-up to last year’s presidential election

Falconry or hawkery in harbour area could be ‘a natural solution to a natural problem’, says FG’s Frank McNamara

Fine Gael tops list at more than €643,000 in unsuccessful bid to ensure former minister Heather Humphreys’ election

Independents and farming lobby resist backing the trade agreement, which is expected to pass

Michael Healy-Rae’s intervention dashed any chance of voting for trade deal between the EU and South American bloc

For deputies such as Ciarán Ahern and Naoise Ó Cearúil being at home is vital, but missing work is complicated

Grassroots movement in Galway hopes to spread nationwide, galvanising support for vote transfer pacts

After a ‘whirlwind’ year in office, five new TDs and a Senator reflect on their experiences

With a healthy majority thanks to Independents, the Coalition should have time to get a grip on the issues of most concern to voters

Road Safety Authority received dozens of queries from TDs and Senators on behalf of constituents

‘We are not a kind of a luvvie outfit,’ says Sinn Féin leader of her party’s approach to policy

Department of Transport was allocated €4.74bn in budget as set out in October

As the new year dawns, there is no shortage of reasons for concern

Homeless executive chief rejects Tánaiste’s view, saying people who ‘can’t establish a right to housing ... are sent on their way’

In a wide-ranging interview, the Tánaiste responds to criticism of his statements on immigration, defends his social media usage and defends his credentials to be Minister for Finance

Absences are worsening the problem of long waits at testing centres, campaigners say

It was a weird political year, featuring a humiliating presidential election for the Government parties and a far happier time for the Opposition

Ireland has never been better off, yet a narrative of State failure dominates political debate and much of the media

Court holds Constitution does not restrict attendances at Cabinet meetings to the 15 members of Government

Taoiseach would be wise to pay attention to the end of The Grinch on the eve of the Dáil Christmas recess

Réada Cronin says she will continue trying to persuade Sinn Féin ardfheis to ban ‘abhorrent, cruel, barbaric’ activity

Taoiseach says he has not yet received findings but took exception to recent ‘false assertions’