Savaged by Anton: Easy questions for Seán O’Rourke, gentle inquisition for Lynn Boylan
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One big task for the party ahead of a general election will be to present a more concrete vision of the change it keeps talking about
Mary Lou McDonald is the chief mourner at RDS as local elections throw up an unexpected result
Local and European elections: Taoiseach Simon Harris does lap of honour at count centre as Sunday’s tale of two parties came with an ending neither was expecting
Election results: The candidates and constituencies to watch and what the main parties are hoping for
The only certainty is uncertainty, but here are the key bellwethers and battlegrounds in the European and local elections
‘Think more about Crumlin and not the Kremlin’: Five takeaways from European election Dublin debate
All eight Dublin MEP candidates were very well briefed, armed with immediate data and quotable quotes, and did not hold back during a spiky debate
El Diablo’s grandson hopes to join the Haughey political dynasty at the second attempt
Cathal Haughey’s second run for a council seat; the Irish man with a prominent view of Trump’s conviction; and Daithí Doolan’s spot-the-difference posters
European Parliament elections: a few clear leaders and then a mad scramble for seats
Candidates face a battle where party running mates could be their most dangerous rivals transfers will in many cases be decisive
Coercive control and stalking laws may not cover use of electronic tagging devices, Seanad told
Use of items like Apple AirTags in British abuse cases rose by 317% in past five years with little to suggest statistics would be different in Ireland, Senator says
‘We were ignored, told we were liars ... not any more’: Stardust families await State apology
About 40 family members who lost loved ones in the disaster will meet the Taoiseach at Government Buildings on Saturday morning
The world is burning, but Sinn Féin is focusing on the local elections
The party decided not to be the party of change on climate change, which may be a smart political calculation, but comes at a cost
Veterinary bills bite pandemic pet owners who forego insurance
One of those new dog owners was Dublin-based Sandra Green, who adopted a retired greyhound called Otto, from a charity
Inside Sinn Féin: Who really makes the big decisions in Ireland’s most popular party?
Unelected people are prominent and important in the leadership and decision-making processes of Sinn Féin
Private jets ban demanded as emissions soar
Private flights from Ireland emitted 10.2 tonnes of CO2 per flight, the same as emitted by driving a petrol car over 40,000 km
Time running out for dublinbikes advertising panels
Advertiser JC Decaux permitted to use public space for outdoor advertising for 15 years in return for bike scheme
Now Sinn Féin feels the heat on election spending
Analysis: Party admits it must make several changes to spending declarations
Scrutiny tightens on Coalition as public set for more energy price hikes
Households bracing for bigger bills as utility inflation expected to extend into next year
The Irish Times view on Sinn Féin’s worldview: disappearing policies
A party that has long equivocated over Putin’s brutal regime has felt compelled to ditch its previous positions and embrace new ones
More than half of women avoid using public transport at night, committee told
Routes typically focus on commuting to work than meeting care needs, report finds
Face masks and Facebook among €236,000 spent on Dublin Bay South byelection
Bacik helped to victory by social media manager from Corbyn’s Labour Party
Gas-fired power stations needed for stable power grid – Climate Council
Stations a short-term fix for technology gap while use of renewable energy is scaled up
Sinn Féin climate policy remains hazy as debate on costs heats up
Party majors on climate justice and just transition to exclusion of almost everything else
Seanad hears Ireland being used to smuggle puppies into Britain
Gangs making millions of euro due to ‘lack of enforcement’ regarding animal welfare laws
Solicitors allege defamation by Denis O’Brien in press statement
Authors of report on media ownership claim release implied they were paid by IRA
Waste management to be overhauled as part of move to circular economy, committee told
State to act on reduction of food and construction waste as part of new Bill
Labour says it would support motion of no confidence in Coveney
SF calls on Taoiseach to sanction Minister over Zappone special envoy appointment
SF calls on Taoiseach to hold Ministers to account for envoy role ‘cronyism’
TD says ‘all options on table’ surrounding Coveney’s involvement in Zappone row
Climate change report ‘wake-up call’ for all governments – Sinn Féin
TD says more needs to be done to facilitate those in remote areas to travel without cars
Bacik ‘over the moon’ as she wins Dublin Bay South byelection
Fine Gael’s James Geoghegan polls second and Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan takes third
‘People want a general election’: Sinn Féin reacts to byelection performance
Lynn Boylan achieved over 15% of first preferences in Dublin Bay South
Dublin Bay South: Turnout up in Sinn Féin stronghold but reportedly down elsewhere
General turnout unlikely to top 40%, as Bacik and Geoghegan considered frontrunners
Dublin Bay South byelection turnout will have strong bearing on outcome
Contest likely to be a two-horse race between FG’s James Geoghegan and Labour’s Ivana Bacik
Claire Byrne confident Green votes will sprout in Dublin Bay South
Candidate believes party’s strong base in constituency will show in Thursday’s vote
Decade of climate inaction makes new targets ‘incredibly difficult’ to meet, says Smyth
Lockdown down emissions reductions were less than hoped for, he warns Seanad
Canvassing with Ivana Bacik: ‘She’s been a wonderful worker really’
Labour candidate is in what seems to be two-horse race in Dublin Bay South
Dublin Bay South byelection candidates back Siptu pension age campaign
Drive to halt increase in pension age backed by Labour, Sinn Féin, Green, Fianna Fáil, Social Democrats and PBP
Sandymount cycle path a hot topic in Dublin Bay South byelection
Contentious scheme is also the subject of a high-profile High Court legal dispute
Dublin Bay South byelection: Bacik picking up support across party lines
Opinion Poll: Byelection too close to call
The Irish Times view on the Dublin Bay South byelection: transfers will decide it
It appears the real battle for the seat will be between Fine Gael’s James Geoghegan and Ivana Bacik of the Labour Party
Miriam Lord: Happy house-hunters Leo and Matt go upwardly mobile
FG get a taste of their own medicine at Kate O’Connell’s Dublin Bay South pharmacy
Q&A: Sinn Féin’s Dáil ‘walk out’ and the Special Criminal Court
Annual renewal debate and Dublin Bay South by-election put SCC back in spotlight
Housing, bus lanes and cycleways dominate in Dublin Bay South
FG’s Geoghegan tipped by locals to take seat in byelection, Labour’s Bacik popular
All changed in Dublin city centre after restive weekend
Garda Commissioner blames drunken element in the crowds for days of disorder
Byrne named Green Party candidate in Dublin Bay South as Chu loses out
Councillor chosen over Lord Mayor to contest seat in upcoming byelection
Social Democrats select Sarah Durcan as Dublin Bay South candidate
Lynn Boylan officially confirmed as Sinn Féin contender in upcoming byelection
Boylan poised to be named SF candidate in Dublin Bay South byelection
Senator wins support of key local branch of party
Boylan still considering Dublin Bay South run for Sinn Féin
Byelection is ‘referendum on how Government handled housing crisis’, Senator says
Varadkar suggests Green TD should contribute to CETA legal action costs if defeated
Irish ratification of the deal trade deal with Canada delayed to be scrutinised at committee
All to play for in pivotal Dublin Bay South byelection
Contentious housing issue likely to test mettle of candidates from Coalition parties
Byelection will test mood of public for first time since start of pandemic
Vote could act as a reminder to Coalition parties of the importance of solving the housing crisis
Hazel Chu seeks to run in byelection in party leader’s constituency
Kate O’Connell is a likely candidate in Dublin Bay South after Eoghan Murphy’s resignation
Stardust families’ rights breached by ‘unlawful’ failure to provide legal aid
Solicitor will seek judicial review if inquest delays over funding not resolved in coming weeks
RTÉ must stop showing lotto draw during children’s movies, Seanad told
Minister acknowledges lack of gambling controls make Ireland a ‘wild west’
Seanad hears women patients being misled over endometriosis
GPs not trained to high enough standard telling women chronic illness ‘in their heads’
‘Why were our children brought into a fire trap?’: Stardust families seek answers
Families of 48 people killed in nightclub fire 40 years ago have high hopes for new inquests
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