Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran to seek place on Westmeath County Council
Former TD and minister of State set to take seat vacated by son Jamie’s resignation
My first year as an ex-TD: ‘I looked for jobs, but I didn’t make the grade’
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Ruth Coppinger and Noel Rock on losing their Dáil seats in 2020
Government examining new strategy to manage coastal erosion
Minister hopes plan will map places at risk and show where extra protections are needed
Floodwaters close part of Limerick and Galway train line
Fire brigade units were on duty in Athlone to keep water pumped away from housing
Longford-Westmeath results: Sorca Clarke tops poll as Boxer Moran loses seat
Minister of State lost out after Carrigy’s transfers favoured having Longford--based TD
Bill to tackle online abuse against politicians ‘should be fast-tracked’
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran worried about effect on young people entering politics
Would you like policy formulation with that? - Seán Canney’s restaurant spending revealed
Junior minister’s ‘expenditure on policy formulation’ also done in Tuam and Athlone
Independent Alliance wants cap on Local Property Tax
Homes are to be revalued for the levy, with the amended bills taking effect next year
Shannon flood relief scheme to pay dividend this winter
Significant progress made on water levels, obstacles and ‘pinch points’, says Minister
Walking and cycling route from Dublin to Galway planned
Shane Ross announces €53m National Greenway Strategy in Co Westmeath
Modular Garda station planned for Stepaside
Favoured option would involve a facility built in sections and transported to the Dublin site
House-insurance refusal after flood defences built a major issue – FF
Businesses and householders find persistent difficulties with cover in spite of major works
Seán Canney likely to confirm exit from Independent Alliance
Non-reinstatement in rotating Minister of State role thought to underpin dissatisfaction
Independent Alliance issues ultimatum to Sean Canney
Former junior minister is understood to be consulting supporters before making decision
Taoiseach pledges extra resources to repair storm damage
Dublin Chamber of Commerce says cost to businesses around capital likely to be over €100m
‘Last year alone I’d say I was let down by our transport system over 20 times’
Wheelchair user Alannah Murray (21) was left in snow in Dublin last week because spaces were filled with buggies
New wind warning issued as 16,000 remain without power
Motorists advised to take extra care after Storm Eleanor downs trees, causes flooding
Minister: Flood-defence funding of €1bn needed over 10 years
Priority schemes to get biggest ever investment in defences, with €130m for Cork city
One-third of State residences in parks and public spaces are vacant
Social Democrat TD calls for the properties to be restored for holiday lets or long-term rental
Business leaders welcome OPW report on Cork flood relief plan
Over 1,000 submissions received on scheme designed to protect more than 2,000 properties
Independent Alliance in crisis over North Korea visit plan
Angry exchanges as members say group has been exposed to ridicule over issue
‘There were flying slates which would cut the head off you’: TDs respond to Ophelia
TDs tell of power cuts and falling trees as storm sweeps through their constituencies
Taoiseach says all Ministers will have to support drink-driving Bill
Four Ministers of State oppose controversial proposals put forward by Shane Ross
Repossession reforms ‘could drive up interest rates’
Government and Central Bank issue warnings over ‘Boxer’ Moran’s proposed legislation
Free entry for children to OPW heritage sites, Seanad told
Proposal aimed at under 12s to foster greater awareness in culture, Minister of State says
Bill to increase sentences for repeat sex offenders introduced to Dáil
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran’s bill will punish sex offenders who ‘ignore all rehabilitation efforts’
Coast Guard helicopter search: Faint ‘chirp’ from black box located
‘Weak’ transmission picked up during continued search for three missing crew
New bill to allow courts to consider children in home repossessions
Proposals from Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran TD
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran makes maiden Dáil speech seven months after first sitting
Independent Alliance TD congratulates Enda Kenny on his re-election as Taoiseach
Irish battalion honoured for Jadotville bravery
Presidential Unit Citation presented to soldiers and next of kin in Athlone
Shannon floods: ‘There was raw sewage floating in our house’
Locals fear last year’s river flooding is about to make their lives miserable again
Fine Gael moves to secure Independent support
Enda Kenny needs support of at least six additional TDs to be elected Taoiseach
Enda Kenny tells Independents new government will last
Assurance based on Fianna Fáil commitment to support three budgets
Enda Kenny tells Independents new government will last
Independent Alliance being courted by Fine Gael in attempts to build government
Independent Alliance ‘will not negotiate’ under election threat
Six TDs criticise Varadkar for tweet saying his election posters were ready to be used
Rush to fill vacant seats created by councillors elected to Dáil
In Kerry first-time TD Danny Healy-Rae’s council seat will be co-opted by his daughter
‘Labour’s back,’ Penrose says after winning the last seat
Four candidates elected after a six day marathon count in Longford-Westmeath
Status yellow weather warning for heavy rain on Saturday
Athlone residents struggle to keep rising floodwater and sewage away from homes
City council to take legal advice on merger of Cork councils
Councillors back move to seek legal advice on taking constitutional challenge on merger
What the judge said
Judge Martin Nolan’s comments at the sentence hearing of William McAteer and Pat Whelan
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